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  • bangladesh pm blames mamata for teesta treaty failure

    Bangladesh PM blames Mamata for Teesta treaty failure

    World | May 11, 2014 19:49 IST

    Dhaka: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday blamed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for India and Bangladesh failing to sign the Teesta water sharing treaty.Bangladesh and India were all set to ink a

  • india will change if mamata at its helm says anna hazare

    India will change if Mamata at its helm, says Anna Hazare

    India | February 19, 2014 7:19 IST

    New Delhi: After an hour-long dinner meeting with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in the national capital, social activist Anna Hazare Tuesday praised her for leading a simple life and said he believed the

  • power tariff to be slashed in west bengal

    Power tariff to be slashed in West Bengal

    India | February 18, 2014 8:41 IST

    Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said the power tariff in areas served by the state electricity board would be reduced following surplus earnings to the tune of Rs 15 crore during 2013-14.

  • mamata says modi is indulging in politics of drama

    Mamata says, Modi is indulging in politics of drama

    National | February 16, 2014 6:41 IST

    Durgapur (West Bengal): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee  on Saturday emphasised she will remain in state politics and dismissed as 'politics of drama' Narendra Modi's suggestion that she could realise her dream of West

  • cameron invited me to britain says mamata

    Cameron invited me to Britain, says Mamata

    India | November 15, 2013 6:52 IST

    Kolkata:  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday said she had a "positive and fruitful" meeting with British Prime Minister David Cameron, who also invited her to his country.Banerjee said there was significant scope for

  • mamata angry at centre calling gta official

    Mamata angry at Centre calling GTA official

    India | July 28, 2013 7:20 IST

    Kolkata, July 28: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee tonight took serious exception to union government calling a team of Gorkha Territorial Administration in Darjeeling to New Delhi in the backdrop of a talk of

  • mamata rejects india bangladesh teesta water sharing treaty

    Mamata rejects India-Bangladesh Teesta water sharing treaty

    India | July 22, 2013 23:23 IST

    Mathabhanga, West Bengal, Jul 22: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today made it clear that her government would agree to the India-Bangladesh Teesta water sharing treaty only after getting nod for it from the

  • us envoy nancy powell meets mamata

    US Envoy Nancy Powell meets Mamata

    India | May 20, 2013 23:15 IST

    Kolkata, May 20: US Ambassador to India Nancy Powell on Monday met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during a visit to the city.Though it was just a “courtesy call”, the meeting between the two

  • trinamool mp was only an employee of saradha group says

    Trinamool MP was only an employee of Saradha Group, says Mamata

    National | April 23, 2013 9:44 IST

    Kolkata, April 23: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday tried to defend a party MP who headed the media operations of the chit fund-funded Saradha Group which has gone bust, but said "the law

  • a little pain but mamata s body parameters normal doctors

    A little pain, but Mamata's body parameters normal: Doctors

    National | April 13, 2013 14:59 IST

    Kolkata, April 13: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is undergoing treatment at a private nursing home in the city, is in some pain, though other body parameters were normal, a doctor attending on

  • mamata s condition improving

    Mamata's condition improving

    India | April 12, 2013 18:37 IST

    Kolkata, Apr 12: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's condition was improving with relief from pain and slight improvement in blood pressure, a medical bulletin said today.Her pulse rate continued to be low and she

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  • mamata cancels meet with pm says unwell

    Mamata cancels meet with PM, says unwell

    India | April 09, 2013 23:22 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 9: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday cancelled her meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, citing ill health, highly placed sources said here."She was supposed to meet the prime minister. But

  • mamata fetes manna dey

    Mamata fetes Manna Dey

    National | April 05, 2013 9:26 IST

    Bangalore, April 5: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday met legendary singer Manna Dey at the latter's daughter's residence in Bangalore and presented him the "Vishesh Maha-Sangeet Sammaan".Banerjee feted Dey with a medallion carrying

  • outrage as thousands join left student s funeral

    Outrage as thousands join Left student's funeral

    India | April 03, 2013 22:22 IST

    Kolkata, Apr 3 : Thousands of Leftists Wednesday joined the funeral procession of an SFI activist, whose death in police custody here triggered outrage cutting across the political divide.Even West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

  • mamata links rise in rape cases to population increase

    Mamata links rise in rape cases to population increase

    India | March 22, 2013 17:18 IST

    Kolkata, Mar 22:  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today linked rising cases of rapes to increase in the population, while claiming that there were only 45 such cases till November 2012 in Kolkata in

  • opposition attacks mamata for darjeeling situation

    Opposition attacks Mamata for Darjeeling situation

    National | January 30, 2013 12:23 IST

    Kolkata, Jan 30:  With the GJM activists raising the demand for Gorkhaland in presence of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, opposition parties Tuesday lost no time in blaming her for the "state of affairs"

  • should investors come to bengal to witness lunacy asks

    Should investors come to Bengal to witness lunacy, asks Buddhadeb

    National | January 28, 2013 9:32 IST

    Kolkata, Jan 28: In an apparent dig at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's attempts to attract investment, CPI-M leader Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee Sunday wondered whether investors would come to the state to witness "lunacy"."Under her

  • influx of patients from bihar a problem mamata

    Influx of patients from Bihar a problem: Mamata

    India | January 23, 2013 6:55 IST

    Kolkata, Jan 23: Attributing crib deaths to underweight and malnourished babies, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday said the influx of patients from neighbouring Bihar was a problem."You know what our problem is? Many

  • may be one or two incidents of crime against women mamata

    May be one or two incidents of crime against women: Mamata

    National | January 19, 2013 10:28 IST

    Haringhata(WB), Jan 19: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee yesterday said that there might have been "one or two incidents" of crime against women in the state and criticised political rivals and the media for

  • at business summit mamata makes investors sing

    At business summit, Mamata makes investors sing

    National | January 16, 2013 11:21 IST

    Haldia (West Bengal), Jan 16: An industrialist climbing the dais at an investors' summit to sing a popular Rabindra Sangeet. The perhaps unseen scene was made possible Tuesday courtesy West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.Impressed

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