Mamata pays tribute to July 21 martyrs amid observances by multiple factions
Mamata Banerjee's message came as the TMC observed one of its most politically significant dates under dramatically altered circumstances.
Mamata Banerjee's message came as the TMC observed one of its most politically significant dates under dramatically altered circumstances.
The Calcutta High Court has directed West Bengal authorities to stop all demolition work at Lok Sabha MP and Trinamool…
Madan Mitra is being examined over allegations that he facilitated appointments in municipal bodies in exchange for money and gold.
The rebel Trinamool camp is rapidly building its own power structure across West Bengal, appointing district leaders and a new spokesperson team. Anubrata Mondal's return to lead Birbhum has emerged as the biggest highlight.
Speculation is rife that Anubrata Mondal, alias Kesto, one of the heavyweight Trinamul Congress (TMC) leader in Birbhum for the past two decades, is poised to switch allegiance to the rebel Ritabrata Banerjee camp in a bid to avoid imminent arrest in connection with post-poll violence and cash loot cases of 2021.
Tension prevailed in North 24-Parganas’ Bagdah constituency on Tuesday morning after a vehicle in the convoy of BJP candidate Soma Thakur was hit by a speeding motorcycle, triggering a political slugfest ahead of the first phase of Assembly elections on 23 April.
"Mamata Banerjee is worried that once a BJP government is formed in West Bengal, the beef trade here will stop," the Assam CM added.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has stepped up its outreach to women voters in West Bengal, promising a monthly allowance of Rs 3,000 if voted to power, even as questions persist over the scope and implementation of the scheme.
West Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the ruling Trinamul Congress while addressing an election rally in Chanchal, Malda, alleging large-scale electoral manipulation in the state.
Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Derek O'Brien on Wednesday mounted a sharp attack on the Centre, accusing it of attempting to “mock the Constitution, Parliament, and the women of this country” by using women’s reservation as a pretext to advance what he described as a “devious” delimitation agenda.
