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Kishor expressed bemusement on Twitter at the 'vyakhyan' (discourse) from Sushil Modi on coalition dharma, and made a close-to-the-bone remark about 'circumstances' that helped the veteran BJP leader return as deputy in 2017, despite his party having lost the assembly polls two years before. (Photo: PTI)

Prashant Kishor rankles Bihar BJP with frontal attack on Sushil Modi

Kishor's jibe at Sushil Modi was prompted by a couple of tweets of the latter on the previous day.

01 Jan 2020 6:25 PM

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

Mamata Banerjee calls for isolation of BJP

The Trinamul chief observed that people would throw the BJP out whenever they get a chance in the elections.

31 Dec 2019 2:37 AM

Banerjee said she will not allow updation of National Population Register (NPR), which has already been stayed by her government. (Photo: File)

Mamata urges political parties, civil society to isolate BJP

Whoever is conducting peaceful protest is being termed as anti-national, the TMC boss said.

30 Dec 2019 1:27 PM

Keshari was here to attend a rally in support of the Citizenship Amendment Act -2019. (Photo: ANI)

Mamata is a ghost who is fearful of Lord Ram, says BJP leader

'She (Mamata) doesn't have glory, she doesn't have the qualification to become Chief Minister,' said Keshari.

30 Dec 2019 9:01 AM

Dhankhar had on Saturday shared on the micro-blogging site a letter sent to him by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, in response to his offer for talks over matters related to state-aided varsities. (Photo: File)

Fresh war of words between Bengal minister, Guv over varsity programme, protests

Dhankhar said that 'efforts to ensure improvement in education scenario seem to be bearing results'.

29 Dec 2019 6:43 PM

West Bengal governor heaps praise on Mamata Banerjee

In the morning, the governor also uploaded the CM’s letter to him on Twitter.

29 Dec 2019 6:19 AM

No detention centres in Bengal

Banerjee said she became a MP with the blessings of the people and also tackled five to six ministries in Delhi.

28 Dec 2019 1:39 AM

BJP national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya on Thursday said Mamata Banerjee has lost her mental balance after the West Bengal Chief Minister stated that she would advise students to continue their protests against the amended Citizenship Act and the National Register of Citizens (NRC). (Photo: File)

'Mamata Banerjee has lost her mental balance': Kailash Vijayvargiya

This comes after Banerjee's statement that she would tell all students to continue their protest against CAA and NRC in a democratic manner.

27 Dec 2019 10:42 AM

Asserting that peaceful protests will continue as long as the new citizenship law is not withdrawn, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday warned the BJP against "playing with fire". (Photo: File)

Peaceful protests to continue till CAA is revoked: Mamata Banerjee

She said that a TMC delegation will be sent to Karnataka to meet the families of victims allegedly killed in police firing there.

26 Dec 2019 5:53 PM

West Bengal gov slams Mamata for skipping Vajpayee event

Dhankhar informed that he invited Ms Banerjee to unveil a portrait of the late BJP stalwart alongwith him at Raj Bhavan on November 27.

26 Dec 2019 6:06 AM

Vajpayee, he said, was known for his eloquence and had no enemies in the political parties. (Photo: File)

‘Has hurt me’: Bengal Guv on Mamata skipping unveiling of Vajpayee’s portrait

'My grievance is not that she could not come, but lack of representation by the government and bureaucracy has hurt me,' Guv said.

25 Dec 2019 8:10 PM

TMC chief and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee plays a musical instrument while leading a protest rally against the CAA and NRC in Kolkata on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Mamata to Modi & Shah: Shun arrogance, audacity

Learn from Jharkhand debacle, says Didi.

25 Dec 2019 2:06 AM

Didi responsible for violence: JP Nadda

He also slammed the Trinamul Congress supremo for trying to create confusion about the CAA and misleading the state.

24 Dec 2019 2:04 AM

Protestors hold placards during a demonstration against the Citizenship Amendment Act and NRC in Kolkata on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

PM contradicted Shah’s stand on NRC: Mamata Banerjee

Mamata, however, did not specify the contradiction in the statements between Mr Modi and Mr Shah.

23 Dec 2019 5:19 AM

"If the CAB was so good then Mr Prime Minister, why did not you vote for it (in Parliament)? You attended Parliament for two days but you did not vote for the Bill which gives me an impression that you do not support it either.'' the WB CM said. (Photo: File)

'PM himself didn't vote for CAB despite being in Parl for 2 days': Mamata

The Chief Minister further said that the Prime Minister should roll back the CAA as he himself does not support it.

20 Dec 2019 9:56 PM

Notably, Kumar becomes the first chief minister from the NDA camp to have voiced disapproval of the proposed move. (Photo: File | AP)

'Kaahe ka NRC?' Bihar CM Nitish asserts NRC will not be implemented at all

Kumar is heading a coalition government with the BJP in Bihar.

20 Dec 2019 9:27 PM

Banerjee has been vehemently opposing the amended Citizenship Act and has even said that she will not allow the legislation to be implemented in West Bengal. (Photo: File)

Mamata dares BJP to hold UN-monitored referendum on CAA

'BJP is dividing the country. Don't stop your protest because we have to get CAA revoked,' Banerjee added.

19 Dec 2019 6:02 PM

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Your job isn’t to set India afire, but to douse it: Mamata Banerjee

Mamata hits out at Shah for remark on protests; wonders if only ‘BJP amulet’ will help people live in India.

19 Dec 2019 6:15 AM

Banerjee further attacked the current government by saying that BJP says 'Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas' when in reality they bring 'disaster' for everyone. (Photo: File)

'Why link Aadhar to everything when it can't prove citizenship?' asks Mamata

The questions were directed at the Home Minister with reference to Citizenship Act.

18 Dec 2019 3:12 PM

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee greets people with TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty as they lead a rally in Kolkata on Tuesday, vowing not to allow the proposed countrywide NRC and the Amended Citizenship Act in West Bengal. (Photo: PTI)

Didi slams PM Modi over remark on clothes

She also offered her support and solidarity to the students of Jamia Millia Islamia University in New Delhi for their protests.

18 Dec 2019 2:01 AM

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