West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee reached nephew and TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee's residence on Tuesday, ahead of CBI's questioning with his wife Rujira.
Training guns at the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that West Bengal won't be able to progress if "tolabaji (extortion)" continues to persist. He said the people of the state have made up their mind for "poriborton (change)".
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the extension of Kolkata Metro Railway from Noapara to Dakshineswar, revered for the over160-year-old temple of Goddess Kali, apart from other railway projects in West Bengal.
Addressing a gathering in Hooghly, PM Modi said West Bengal has made up its mind for 'poriborton' (change).
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Sunday that she is not afraid of anyone and cannot be intimidated with jail or something else. Holding out a challenge without naming any one or political party, the Trinamool Congress supremo said that they have not learnt to lose.
The West Bengal government on Sunday announced a reduction of tax by Re 1 per litre on petrol and diesel. The decision, announced by state finance minister Amit Mitra, will be effective from midnight.
On Friday, the CBI had conducted searches at 13 locations in four districts of poll-bound West Bengal in connection with the coal pilferage scam, officials said.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided to deploy 125 companies of central forces in West Bengal by February 25 for the ensuing assembly elections, a senior official said on Friday.
Over 200 stray dogs have died in the last three days in Bishnupur town in West Bengal's Bankura district, triggering panic among the people, officialssaid on Friday. While 60 dogs died on Tuesday, 97 were found dead on Wednesday and 45 on Thursday, they said.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is likely to campaign for JD-U candidates in Bengal.
Alleging that the TMC government has introduced a "cut-money" culture in West Bengal, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said the BJP's fight is to end it and take the state to the path of development if voted to power in the upcoming assembly polls.
Banerjee, who went to the SSKM hospital to inquire after his condition following Wednesday''s incident, slammed the railways for its "lack lusture" way of functioning.
Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait has said that the farm movement would extend to the state of West Bengal in the coming days.
According to the details, the incident was reported from Domjur town in the Howrah district of the state. Police personnel have been deployed in the area.
They will get a platter of rice, dal, a vegetable and egg curry for Rs 5, she said adding that the state government will bear a subsidy of Rs 15 per plate.
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari has alleged that the TMC wants to turn West Bengal into Bangladesh by importing Jai Bangla slogan.
Ahead of Assembly polls 2021, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit West Bengal to address a rally in Hooghly on February 22.
Bengal polls 2021: Dilip Ghosh said that those trying to harm the BJP workers will face retribution. He also accused the TMC of atrocities against opposition workers.
Gazi and his driver received splinter injuries in the attack. Both have been admitted to a private hospital in Kolkata. Doctors said Gazi is out of danger but will be under observation.
Workers of a tea garden in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district on Saturday said that they would not cast their votes in the upcoming assembly elections if their demand for a metalled road connecting the garden with National Highway 31 is not met.
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