West Bengal

Kolkata : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who has been criticising the Centre over the alleged 'reluctance' to release dues to the state, on Wednesday appealed to the people to organise a mass movement against the BJP and demand…

Kolkata : In the backdrop of frequent recovery of Maoist posters and intelligence alerts about the resurgence of the Left-wing extremist (LWE) activities in pockets of West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will be in Junglemahal for…

Mumbai : Prime Minister Narendra Modi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee have mourned the death of santoor maestro Pandit Shivkumar Sharma, who passed away aged 84 after a cardiac arrest here on May 10. "Our cultural world is…

Kolkata : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday launched a scathing attack against the Union government over rising prices of essential commodities. "The common people are denied means of making both ends meet as the Union…

Kolkata : On the occasion of Eid ul-Fitr, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee called for unity between the Hindus and Muslims, and said "isolation policy" was not good. While attending the special Namaz prayer at Kolkata's Red Road,…

Kolkata : Last year on this day, the results for 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections came which showed a clear verdict for the third term of Trinamool Congress regime in the state as well as the third term of Mamata Banerjee as the chief…

Kolkata : Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while blaming the non-BJP states for not reducing value added tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel, ignored the fact that the Union government is giving preferential treatment to BJP-ruled states in payment…

Kolkata : The Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS) 2022 has attracted investment proposals worth Rs 3.42 lakh crore, according to the state Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee. "The BGBS 2022 has attracted a total investment proposal worth Rs…

Kolkata : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urging Governor Jagdeep Dhankar to ensure that "industrialists are not disturbed by central agencies" created political ripples in the state on Wednesday. Addressing the inaugural session…

Kolkata : Bolpur-Santiniketan in Birbhum district of West Bengal, which houses the iconic Visva-Bharati University founded by Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore, is on the boil following the gang rape of a tribal girl late on Thursday evening.The…