Tag: West Bengal
SC Refuses To Interfere With West Bengal Panchayat Polls
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with the panchayat elections in West Bengal, rejecting a BJP plea for rescheduling them and deploying paramilitary forces.....
10 Killed In Lightning Strikes As Northwester Hits Bengal
10 persons killed, lightning strikes, Northwester, Gangetic West Bengal, disaster management....
Six Killed In Violence, Clashes During West Bengal Panchayat Polls
At least six people were killed on Monday in West Bengal as violence and clashes between supporters of different parties in several districts marred voting for the rural bodies.....
Congress Should Have Allied With JD-S: Mamata
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the Congress would have done much better in the Karnataka Assembly election if it had allied with the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S).....
Nobody Will Be Harassed In NRC Process: Rajnath To Mamata
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday assured visiting West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee that nobody will be harassed in Assam's National Register of Citizens (NRC) updation process and that it was published in line with the provisions of Assam Accord.....
Collective Decision Will Be Taken On PM Candidate: Mamata
Amid jousting in the opposition, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinmool Congress Chief Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said that a collective decision will be taken on the issue of Prime Ministerial candidate.....
Shah Attacks Rahul, Mamata Over NRC, Calls For Change In Bengal
Setting the tone of his party's West Bengal poll campaign next year, BJP president Amit Shah on Saturday launched a blistering attack on Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on the NRC issue, while warning her not to hinder Hindu religious celebrations.....
One Dead In Kolkata Bridge Collapse, Mamata Announces Probe
A portion of a 40-year-old bridge collapsed in South Kolkata on Tuesday, crushing a man to death and leaving 19 injured and several vehicles damaged.....
Scuffle Between CBI And Kolkata Policemen At Commissioner Rajeev Kumar's Residence
There was a high drama in front of Kolkata police commissioner Rajeev Kumar's official residence on Loudon Street on Sunday as a group CBI officers approached the house, but they were stopped by city police personnel, who also forcibly took the federal probe agency officers to a police station.....
Mamata Ends Sit-in, Announces Opposition Programme In Delhi Next Week
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday ended her sit-in to protest against the CBI's attempt to question Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar in connection with its probe into the ponzi scheme scam after the "positive" apex court verdict.....
