‘Should they be showered with flowers?’: West Bengal Minister defends egg protest against Mahua Moitra
Eggs rained on the glass windows of the roadside party office at Kaliganj in Nadia where Mahua Moitra was seated.
Eggs rained on the glass windows of the roadside party office at Kaliganj in Nadia where Mahua Moitra was seated.
"How can they be in such a state that their MLAs are frightened to get out of their houses fearing getting attacked with eggs?" Samik Bhattacharya questioned.
Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Wednesday interacted with the members of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024 and the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill 2024, headed by Chairperson PP Chaudhary, during the panel’s study visit to the Delhi Vidhansabha.
"I don't want any other woman going through such an ordeal," RG Kar victim’s mother Ratna Debnath said in an exclusive conversation with The Statesman.
"Preliminary information suggests that the incident may have occurred in the vicinity of an unauthorised naphtha theft point located in the plant vicinity," the company said in an official statement.
In a move aimed at boosting regional connectivity, tourism, and strategic preparedness, Darjeeling MP Raju Bista has formally requested Union minister for road transport and highways, Nitin Gadkari, to upgrade the Matigara–Garidhura–Mirik section of state highway 12 (SH-12) in West Bengal to a National Highway.
A 25-year-old woman Tennis player, based in Gurugram, Haryana, was allegedly shot dead by her father on Thursday.
Delhi Mayor Sardar Raja Iqbal Singh on Thursday accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) of repeatedly disrupting the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) House proceedings, stalling crucial public welfare decisions.
He informed that all departments have been instructed to ensure that the foundation and inauguration of all key schemes are completed by August 31 so that the public can directly benefit from these initiatives.
A day after heavy downpour, Delhi on Thursday recorded cleanest air of the year, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) dropping to 59, the lowest so far in 2025, according to the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM).
