Mamata Baneerjee

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addresses a press conference at Nabanna, in Howrah on Thursday. (Image: PTI)

ONOE Not Possible Due to Federal Nature: TMC

CM Mamata Banerjee said the concept would be against the basic structure of India’s constitutional arrangements

12 Jan 2024 2:50 AM

In a letter, Mr Dhankhar wrote to Ms Banerjee, he wrote that he is deeply concerned at Mamata's 'directives' concerning BSF. (PTI)

Dhankhar asks Didi to review her call to limit BSF in West Bengal

The governor also sought the Trinamul Congress supremo to review her instruction

09 Dec 2021 11:33 PM

Banerjee had moved out of her traditional Bhabanipur seat to fight in Nandigram during the Assembly polls earlier this year but lost to his former close aide Suvendhu Adhikari. (PTI)

EC announces holding bypolls for 3 assembly seats in Bengal, one in Odisha

This will allow Mamata Banerjee a chance to become a member of the state legislative assembly

04 Sep 2021 2:14 PM

TMC erupts after Bengal BJP calls Didi 'lady Taliban'

If anyone wants to see a ‘lady Taliban’, he should come to West Bengal, said BJP leader Sayantan Basu

23 Aug 2021 8:48 AM

In a five-page letter, Banerjee urged the prime minister to reconsider the Centre's decision to recall the chief secretary after giving him a three-month extension. (PTI)

Mamata requests PM to rescind order recalling CS, says will not release him

I humbly request you to withdraw, recall, reconsider your decision and rescind the so-called order in larger public interest, Mamata said

31 May 2021 12:10 PM

A section of party members speculated that the septuagenarian politician might be fielded from the Khardah seat, where bypoll has been necessitated following the death of party leader Kajal Sinha. (PTI)

Mamata likely to contest from Bhabanipur constituency, sitting MLA to vacate seat

Mamata, who lost the polls from Nandigram, needs to get elected to the assembly within six months to hold on to the CM's chair

21 May 2021 9:32 PM

Mamata alleges vendetta politics led to Tapas Paul's death

Paul, a two-term former MP and TMC leader died in Mumbai on Tuesday

19 Feb 2020 2:58 PM

Tough law on violence against doctors a must

The doctors’ strike in West Bengal spreading nationally is a clear indication that events have spiralled out of control.

17 Jun 2019 1:08 AM

Equating Banerjee to India's former prime minister Indira Gandhi, Patel said that he has never seen such a feisty leader. (Photo: Twitter/ @HardikPatel_)

Will campaign for TMC for 2019 LS polls, join TMC if needed: Hardik Patel

'Hardik is like my younger brother. He has a very good sense of politics and he is very sensitive too,' Mamata Banerjee said.

10 Feb 2018 11:59 AM

The Trinamool Congress president cautioned people not to fall into any trap of provocation or false campaign that might invite bitterness and enmity among people. (Photo: File)

Mamata accuses BJP of destabilising state admin, asks people to be alert

Banerjee alleges,'BJP is also in the habit of engineering riots or a similar situation in a peaceful state where party does not have base.'

30 Nov 2017 8:48 PM

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