RG Kar incident: TMC’s Panihati ex-MLA questioned
Trinamul Congress leader and former MLA from Panihati constituency, Nirmal Ghosh, today appeared before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the RG Kar case.
Trinamul Congress leader and former MLA from Panihati constituency, Nirmal Ghosh, today appeared before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the RG Kar case.
Among those present in the rebel camp was former state minister Firhad Hakim, popularly known as Bobby, once considered a close confidant of Mamata Banerjee.
Akhil Bharatiya Rashtriya Shaikshik Mahasangh, the RSS teachers’ front, staged a protest march in Burdwan on Thursday against the Supreme Court order mandating that all teachers who have not cleared TET must qualify it.
While many users welcomed the apparent improvement in the pond's condition, some social media users raised questions regarding the authenticity of the photographs.
Following the discussion, TMC MLA Kunal Ghosh told reporters that the Chief Minister had assured the delegation that eviction drives would not be carried out in a high-handed manner.
Raising concerns over solid waste management in the Darjeeling hills, Terai and Dooars, Darjeeling MP Raju Bista questioned the Union government in Parliament during the ongoing session, seeking clarity on fund allocation and utilisation under the Swachh Bharat Mission–Urban (SBM-U).
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Sunday, filed a petition in the Supreme Court against the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the Office of the state's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) over the ongoing special intensive revision (SIR).
Mamata Banerjee will meet the Chief Election Commissioner in Delhi today over concerns on West Bengal’s electoral roll revision, while also seeking opposition unity during Parliament’s Budget Session.
Nirmala Sitharaman proposed seven high-speed rail corridors, including one between Varanasi and Siliguri, and said the government will establish new dedicated freight corridors connecting West Bengal's Dangkuni in the east to Gujarat's Surat in the west.
Presenting the union Budget in Parliament, Sitharaman highlighted the government’s broader push to improve infrastructure, attract investment, and accelerate regional development, with particular attention on eastern India.