A significant step towards the long-pending operationalisation of Behala Airport was taken on Saturday when the West Bengal government's land & land reforms department carried out a drone-based survey to demarcate land belonging to the Airports Authority of India (AAI).
The development comes in the wake of the state government’s new scheme Yuva Sathi, which offers financial assistance to unemployed youths.
The Trinamul Congress delegation in Tripura met the director general of Tripura police on the issue of vandalism of their office there but no arrests have been made yet in the case.
The BJYM workers were protesting against Rahul Gandhi over the alleged abusive words used against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a Mahagathbandhan event in Darbhanga on Wednesday.
The Congress on Friday alleged that the Central Bureau of Investigation is going soft on Montu Patel, Chairman of the Pharmacy Council of India and an office bearer of the BJP youth wing (BJYM) in Gujarat, in a multi-crore scam investigation.
The BRS has been involved in a poster war with the BJP and every time the prime minister or a senior BJP leader visits the state, the party would use posters to get its point across to the public against the BJP.
t The youth wing of the Bharatiya Janata Party was protesting against the deteriorating law and order situation in Odisha.
A police spokesman said that the situation was defused by holding a meeting with residents of Bathindi.
The party workers were leading an agitation against the Kolkata Municipal Corporation over the recent spurt in dengue cases in the city.
Mr Sarkar also made it clear that they would continue to highlight the Daribhit firing incident as a key issue.
