In a social media post, the West Bengal unit of the BJP — the TMC’s principal political rival in the state — questioned the party’s decision to nominate individuals who, it claimed, were not associated with the organisation during its years in opposition.
West Bengal Information & Technology (IT) minister Babul Supriyo urged tech biggies to come forward and adopt start-ups, who, for some reasons, are failing to live up to expectations. This will help immensely in promoting the start-up ecosystem in the state.
His latest single, Shudhu Tomari Jonno is a Valentine’s Day release. Babul, who has been a musician at heart, said about the video that he was toying with the concept of the song and video for a long long time.
Madhur Bhushan accused Kishore Kumar of abandoning Madhubala during her final days, sparking a fiery rebuttal from Babul Supriyo. Supriyo slammed the claim as false.
Babul Supriyo, state IT and ITes minister inaugurated a website-based loan management system for the public enterprises and industrial reconstruction department, this afternoon.
With the new system, visitors would be able to get information about the archeological piece or place by scanning the QR code on their mobile phones, informed the minister. Notably, in what comes as an achievement for the state in the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) tourism sector, the G20 secretariat has praised the first round of the three-day meetings held in the city.
Young minds should not have to move to cities in other states for work, says IT and Electronics and Tourism Department Minister Babul Supriyo
The new minister in the West Bengal cabinet has no qualms about admitting he too has made compromises in life and with songs. “I had to sing downright bad compositions with a smiling face, at times to make others happy,” he said.
Ballygunge MLA from the Trinamul Congress Babul Supriyo is happy that the uncertainty over his swearing-in is behind him and now wants to focus wholeheartedly on work in his constituency. He spoke to Ashok Chatterjee about politics and life in general.
CPM central committee member Dr Sujan Chakraborty said that unnecessary stubbornness from both ends led to such developments.
