Calcutta, July 14: Amid the spate of violence before and after the rural poll in Bengal that has so far claimed at least 57 lives putting the state government in an embarrassing situation, Trinamul Congress general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Friday evening launched a scathing attack on the Calcutta High…
Calcutta: Senior BJP leader and party MP Ravi Shankar Prasad has accused Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of playing with the people of Bengal with “ugly” politics forgetting her past that once established her as a “fighter” against atrocities. A little after arriving in Calcutta on Wednesday along with four…
Badkulla, June 27: Trinamul national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee has stated that conferring citizenship through an act to all the bonafide citizens of the country who cast their votes and elect representatives is an “insult”. Diamond Harbour MP told this in his speech at a public meeting in Nadia’s Badkulla…
Majhdia, June 26: Six BJP activists including the younger brother of the party’s Ranaghat South MLA Mukutmani Adhikari were injured during a clash with Trinamul Congress supporters in Nadia’s Krishnaganj on Sunday night. BJP leadership alleged that the miscreants with the support of local Trinamul supporters were hurling bombs to…
Ranaghat, June 25: An elderly BJP activist was allegedly killed in Nadia’s Dhantala during a clash between the two rival groups of a club with allegiance to Trinamul Congress and BJP on Saturday night. Local residents claimed that the victim Narottam Bagchi, 62, father-in-law of a lady BJP candidate of…
Kolkata, June 14: The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday issued an order to the State Election Commission asking it to direct all police authorities in the districts across the state to “assist” candidates who are not able to file nominations. Thursday is the last day for filing nominations for the…
Badkulla, June 9: A heavy spell of rain coupled with thunderstorms disrupted Trinamul’s mass outreach programme Jono Sanjog Yatra on Friday afternoon in Nadia eventually leading to the cancellation of at least two public rallies of party general secretary Abhishek Banerjee in the district. Two decoration workers were injured in…
Kalyani, May 25: Delays in the recruitment of doctors and licensing of a blood bank have stalled the launching of the much-awaited in-patient department (IPD) services at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Kalyani even after the infrastructure is otherwise ready in all respects. Constructed on a…
Nabadwip, May 24: A Vaishnava temple authority in Nadia’s Nabadwip issued an unconditional apology through a written statement from residents of the town after it was accused of forcing a dance institute to remove pictures of poet Kazi Nazrul Islam because he was a Muslim. The temple authority under pressure…
Gede, May 23: India on Tuesday offered PM Gati Shakti Technology, a National level master plan for multi-modal connectivity, to Bangladesh as a friendly gesture so that the planning process for the development of railways in the neighboring country improves significantly. This has been announced by union railways minister Ashwini…