In West Bengal, the BJP is set to secure victory in all three Rajya Sabha seats as Trinamool Congress may not be in the race due to internal rebellion
Modi said that institutions established during Syama Prasad Mookerjee’s period laid the foundation for the country’s economic and industrial growth.
The SIT investigating the death of a 12-year-old girl in Baruipur has arrested a second accused after overnight raids and detained three others as police await the autopsy report.
From Kangsabati to the Ganga-Brahmaputra basin, experts warn of ecological imbalance, sediment crisis and rising climate vulnerability
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla inaugurated a two-day orientation programme for newly elected West Bengal MLAs in New Town. The programme will familiarise legislators with parliamentary procedures, legislative responsibilities and the NeVA digital platform.
The Sunday before Kolkata went to the polls Dola Mitra, Statesman Features Editor did an impromptu interview of Dr Swapan Dasgupta, BJP candidate from the Rashebehari constituency, who of course, won the seat. At that time when she asked, “In case BJP comes to power in the state”....he had said “Not Âin caseÊ but ÂwhenÊ BJP comes to power in the state.” He was right.
Kshudiram Tudu, who took oath as a minister in the ninth state Cabinet on Saturday, has long been associated with Burdwan as a schoolteacher.
Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the police administration and the BJP, alleging that permission was denied to host programmes by “Desh Bachao Ganatantrik Mancha” to celebrate Rabindra Jayanti in Kolkata.
The BJP has a way of combining political events with emotionally resonant moments, and Saturday’s swearing-in ceremony of West Bengal’s first BJP government was no exception.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday attended the swearing-in ceremony of the newly-elected BJP government in West Bengal on Saturday and paid tribute to the courage and resilience shown by the people of the state, especially the women, in voting for a change in the assembly electioons.
