Bengal Cabinet expansion on June 1; 35 ministers to take oath
Governor RN Ravi is scheduled to administer the oath at 11 a.m. at the Lok Bhavan.
Governor RN Ravi is scheduled to administer the oath at 11 a.m. at the Lok Bhavan.
The police, according to the district administration officials, is trying to find land for the purpose. No significant progress however has gained momentum as yet, the officials said.
The BJP Legislative Party meeting will be held on Friday evening where the party will elect its leader who will be the Chief Minister of the state.
Officials said preliminary consultations on the contours of a possible “re-industrialisation roadmap” for Bengal, with emphasis on manufacturing revival, logistics, urban infrastructure, riverine trade, and employment generation, has already started.
Police are examining eyewitness accounts, CCTV footage and recovered cartridges as BJP and TMC trade charges over post-poll violence in Bengal.
Following the violence in Howrah during Ram Navami celebrations, the West Bengal government on Friday handed over the probe to Criminal Investigation Department (CID).
The meeting, to be held in Kolkata's Netaji Indoor Stadium, will be presided by Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee.
West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh said the rath yatras would be held in December, but campaign for the programme will begin just after Durga Puja.
The march from south Kolkata's Deshapriyo Park to Maidan area was led by state Bharatiya Janata Party President Dilip Ghosh, National Secretary Rahul Sinha, and state General Secretary Sayantan Basu.
Confirming that rallies with the tradition of carrying arms would be taken out in certain parts of West Bengal on…