Adhikari also told reporters here that electing a BJP government in state will accelerate its development of West Bengal as both the BJP-run government at Centre and state can act in synergy.
Banerjee was received at the at Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) here by Odisha’s Minister of State for Home T K Behera.
The party is holding its two-day national executive in Kolkata from March 18 to discuss policies and strategies for assembly election in Rajasthan, Chhatisgarh and Madhya Pradesh later this year and the Lok Sabha poll in...
"HD Kumaraswamy will land in Kolkata around 3 pm, and go to Banerjee's residence. After the meeting, Kumaraswamy is likely to address the press," a JD(S) leader said.
Yadav, Nanda who is an SP national vice-president, and other leaders called on Banerjee at her residence in Kalighat here and they held an hour-long closed-door meeting.
Chairing the Industrial Promotional Board meeting at Nabanna Sabhaghar, Banerjee also stated that Bengal, which has been a "logistics hub", is also emerging as a data centre.
Banerjee, accompanied by senior government officials from her state and Odisha, entered the temple at 4 pm and had a darshan of the sibling deities- Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra and Lord Jagannath.
Noting that Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, the incumbent brand ambassador of the state's tourism sector, remains "busy", Banerjee requested the 40-year-old actor to take up the responsibility.
The CM also maintained that her government, despite financial crisis, makes it a point to pay salaries and pensions on the first day of every month.
The agitators stated they would withdraw their hunger strike only after getting assurance from the state government regarding their demand.
The two leaders held a closed-door meeting for about 40 minutes, they said.
The festival, which celebrates 'Basanta' or spring, was marked by a spirit of vibrant enthusiasm as children used 'pichkari' (water guns) and threw coloured...
The top court said where an extra-judicial confession is surrounded by suspicious circumstances, its credibility becomes doubtful and it loses its importance.
Petitioner Suvendu Adhikari, Leader of Opposition in West Bengal assembly and a BJP MLA, alleged in a PIL that Pramanik, the BJP MP from Dinhata, was attacked...
Bose in his letter insisted that the state government "conduct an enquiry into her grave lapses".
Finance Minister Chandrima Bhattacharya said the state GDP is projected to grow at 8.4 per cent and the industry at 7.8 per cent in the ongoing 2022-23 fiscal,...
Taking the latest ones into account, a total of 128 books written by Banerjee, who is also the TMC chairperson, have been released in the past two decades,...
Banerjee is likely to fly to Purulia on February 15 afternoon, and the next day she will chair an administrative review meeting at the Paschim Medinipur...
Addressing a government function at Bolpur in Birbhum district, she claimed that the changes in the income tax slabs will not help anyone.
.png)
Basu told reporters contrary to the claims by state BJP, the Centre has "acknowledged the remarkable work done by West Bengal government in the implementation...
Banerjee, who had been demanding the status of 'national fair' for Gangasagar Mela, noted that 70 lakh pilgrims have taken holy dip at the congregation this...
Genome sequencing of the four people, who have recently returned from the US, confirmed that they were infected with the new variant of the coronavirus, he...
She visited the Sagar Island in South 24 Parganas district on Wednesday to review the preparations for the coming Gangasagar Mela.
Banerjee seemed upset by the loud sloganeering from a section of the invited crowd at the railway station.
She said that the pandemic, which paralysed normal life for long periods of time since it hit the country in March 2020, will be tackled as required if there...
