TMC leader Firhad Hakim resigns as Kolkata mayor
Firhad Hakim is a former state minister and one of the most prominent faces of Trinamool Congress in West Bengal.
Firhad Hakim is a former state minister and one of the most prominent faces of Trinamool Congress in West Bengal.
Mamata Banerjee gave a nod to Firhad Hakim’s proposal to resign from the mayoral post claimed by TMC leader Kunal Ghosh today.
Aiming to conserve water as much as possible, the sewerage and drainage department of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation is mulling over plans to treat drainage water for making it usable in households.
The Bengal government on Tuesday announced a compensation of Rs 10 lakh for the family of each person who died in the devastating fire at Anandapur in East Kolkata.
Durga Puja clubs in the city would have to mandatorily put up stickers with their names on advertisement hoardings from next year.
The officer-in-charge of Chetla Police Station has been removed after a man was brutally murdered with a digging bar near the residence of Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim in south Kolkata, a senior state government official said on Sunday.
Several areas in Kolkata continued to remain waterlogged on Wednesday, more than 24 hours after record rainfall.
The state government, responding to investor demand, is preparing to strengthen infrastructure in order to attract more information technology units to Durgapur, state municipal and urban development minister Firhad Hakim said here today.
The appeal comes shortly after TMC’s state president Subrata Bakshi served a show-cause notice to Barman for “breaching party discipline” during the SMC board meeting held on 30 July.
Mayor Firhad Hakim today urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and home minister Amit Shah to give up the divide-and-rule politics that will lead to disaster in future.