She also claimed that political workers carrying arms and bombs are deliberately taking out Ram Navami processions in minority areas even five days after the festival is over to incite violence.
The Information and Broadcasting Minister termed the violence and the state government's response to it "shameful" and demanded that action be taken against those involved in it.
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.
He said he urged Nadda for the deployment of central forces in the trouble-torn areas, alleging that the state police has failed to control the situation.
Banerjee while ending her 'dharna', announced that in the days to come, her party will hold a protest in the national capital to press for her demands that the central government releases pending dues to the state.
"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.
A division bench presided by Acting Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam directed the state government to file a comprehensive report on April 5 on the incident and steps taken to ensure peace in the affected area in adjoining Howrah...
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.
Banerjee was received at the at Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) here by Odisha’s Minister of State for Home T K Behera.
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...
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...
Chairing the Industrial Promotional Board meeting at Nabanna Sabhaghar, Banerjee also stated that Bengal, which has been a "logistics hub", is also emerging as...
Noting that Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, the incumbent brand ambassador of the state's tourism sector, remains "busy", Banerjee requested the...
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.
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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...
