CPI-M spokesperson, Sujan Chakraborty, said that out of the state’s population of 9.5 crores about 20 per cent avails ration and questioned how CM said that ration will be delivered to the doorstep of 10 crore people?
November 18, 2021Sujan Chakraborty, commenting on the matter, said that the ‘Ayaa Ram Gaya Raam’ politics is no doubt a TMC strategy and it re-affirms how similar TMC is to the BJP. The Didi-Modi relationship has grown quite healthy over the years, he remarked.
November 1, 2021“The matter is of extreme concern. Bangladesh has a rich history of culture and communal harmony. Certain elements are trying to distort that fabric and must be resisted at any cost.”
October 19, 2021The CPI-M had then alleged that its member Kader Mondal (42) was killed, and Asim Al Mamoon (43) and Lal Chand Mondal (42) were injured after TMC candidate Jafikul Islam ran his car over them.
October 7, 2021CPI-M leader Surya Kanta Mishra shared a message where CPI-M general secretary Sitaram Yechury stressed that Bengal needs an alternate narrative which is both secular and democratic seeking to restore constitutional order.
March 19, 2021Listing a litany of violence on Opposition party activists, principally from CPI-M, police preferring to look the other way especially when the ruling party supporters are not at the receiving end and other incidents like social ostracisation have boiled down to an overall deterioration of the law and order situation comprise the contents of a letter.
September 10, 2019The central trade unions' 48-hour nationwide strike remained largely ineffective across West Bengal on its second day on Wednesday barring a few sporadic incidents of vandalism.
January 9, 2019Religion was never allowed to be mixed with politics in the state till the BJP started to do so with the abetment of the ruling party, senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha member Pradip Bhattacharya said.
October 24, 2018BJP blames Trinamul Congress for Contai attack, TMC local MP Adhikari denies charge.
September 18, 2018The West Bengal Lokayukta (Amendment) Bill, 2018 has been passed in the Assembly on Thursday after Oppositions’ call for division on the Bill, keeping the chief minister out of its purview in matters relating to public order. The Bill, however, allows the Lokayukta to investigate into matters relating to the chief minister on the other...
July 27, 2018The agitation at Calcutta Medical College and Hospital (CMCH) continued for the ninth day on Thursday while the acting principal, Dr Ramanuja Sinha, expressed his desire to resign from his post. Dr Sinha held another meeting on Thursday with the student representatives, after which he expressed his desire to quit. According to the students, he...
July 20, 2018Cutting across ideological divide, Opposition parties in the state rubbished the contention of chief minister Mamata Banerjee that she loves and respects all religions and communities and the charge of Muslim appeasement levelled against her is baseless. While leader of the Opposition in the state Assembly said that she is trying to hoodwink the people,...
June 17, 2018BJP’s national secretary Rahul Sinha on Tuesday blamed the Trinamul Congress (TMC) for the uncertainty over panchayat polls. He said it is because of the ruling party that Opposition candidates were not allowed to file nomination and now the matter is placed before the High Court. “Afraid of being defeated in the panchayat poll, the...
April 18, 2018CPI-M leader Sujan Chakraborty on Thursday came down heavily on the state election commission and the state government, and claimed that the verdict of the Calcutta High Court to suspend all process of scrutiny of nomination papers till 16 April as a tight slap in the face of the government. “The High Court has served...
April 13, 2018Announcement of dates of panchayat elections in the state on Saturday have evoked the strong reactions from the Opposition camp. While BJP state president, Dilip Ghosh felt that election itenary is an indication of the ruling party running scared, Congress Legislature Party chief whip Manoj Chakraborty felt that central forces should oversee the poll process and...
April 1, 2018