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  WATCH: Saree-clad Mamata jogs 10 km in Darjeeling hills

  India | October 25, 2019 17:33 IST

  Banerjee, who has in the past never let go any opportunity to cover on foot distances even during her foreign visits, on Thursday marched 5km downhill from Kurseong to the Mahanadi area and then took the return route uphill in observance of the International Day of Climate Action

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  Will not let you turn Bengal into Gujarat: Mamata Banerjee

  India | May 31, 2019 22:36 IST

  "There is a limit to indecent behaviour. I am going in my vehicle. These people wearing BJP's headband are abusing me and trying to attack my convoy. How dare they? We are letting them stay here. They are not from Bengal, they are outsiders," Mamata told the media present

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  Mamata urges industrialists to invest in Bengal

  Politics | December 09, 2014 18:08 IST

  Sajnekhali (WB): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today urged industrialists to invest in the state to promote tourism and develop infrastructure during a visit to the Sunderbans, the world's largest mangrove forest.“I am urging

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  Mamata Banerjee reviews Singapore trip with delegation members

  India | August 28, 2014 8:18 IST

  Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday reviewed her 5-day trip to Singapore with majority members of her delegation and termed the meeting as "positive"."The discussion in the follow-up meeting with majority members

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  Operators defer three-day bus strike in Bengal

  India | August 19, 2014 16:45 IST

  Kolkata: People of West Bengal were spared hardship as private bus and minibus operators in the state today deferred their three-day strike from tomorrow as Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is not in the country.  “All

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  West Bengal government to appeal against HC order on TMC MP Tapas Pal

  India | July 29, 2014 16:55 IST

  Kolkata: West Bengal government today decided to appeal before a division bench of Calcutta High Court challenging a single bench order that directed registration of an FIR against Trinamool Congress MP Tapas Pal for his

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  Four Trinamool activists killed, ex-minister named in FIR

  Politics | June 20, 2014 15:06 IST

  Kolkata: Charging the BJP and the CPI-M with conspiracy, the ruling Trinamool Congress Sunday accused former state minister and Marxist leader Kanti Ganguly of being involved in the killings of its four activists in West

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  UK keen to invest in Bengal, Cameron invites Mamata to London

  World | November 14, 2013 21:51 IST

  Kolkata: Prime Minister David Cameron today assured British investment in West Bengal at a meeting with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who was invited by him to visit the UK.“The meeting was very constructive and positive.

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  Mother Teresa's 103rd birth anniversary celebrated

  India | August 27, 2013 7:03 IST

  Kolkata: The 103rd birth anniversary of Mother Teresa was celebrated with due solemnity by the nuns of the Missionaries of Charity, a global Catholic order established by her to serve the needy and the ailing.Special

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  Mamata responsible for student's death: Mrinal Sen

  India | April 03, 2013 21:17 IST

  Kolkata, Apr 3: Filmmaker Mrinal Sen Wednesday held West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee responsible for the death of a student activist allegedly due to police beating."Why did he die? Who is responsible for his

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  WB Govt To Withdraw Cases, Says Mamata

  Politics | July 21, 2011 18:20 IST

  Kolkata, Jul 21 :  After deciding to release 52 political prisoners, the West Bengal government will now withdraw cases filed by the Left Front regime against those who took part in Singur and Nandigram movements

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