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Mamata Banerjee said those who have been staying in the country for years were branded as infiltrators and accused the BJP of carrying out the exercise with an eye on Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Mamata accuses BJP of drama over The Accidental Prime Minister'

Describing PM Modi as Gabbar Singh' the Trinamool Congress chief Mamata bantered that he neither smiles nor can speak...

11 Jan 2019 7:46 PM IST

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee addresses the TMC Chhatra Parisad foundation day rally at Mayo Road in Kolkata on Tuesday. (Photo:Asian Age)

West Bengal to pull out of Ayushman Bharat scheme

Centre makes tall claims' while state bears 40 per cent cost, says Mamata.

11 Jan 2019 6:01 AM IST

We dont insult anybody. We respect everyone irrespective of their religious affinity, Mamata Banerjee said. (Photo: ANI)

PM politicising health scheme': Mamata pulls out of Ayushman Bharat

TMC govt has written to Centre to notify about its decision to withdraw from the scheme, a top govt official said..

10 Jan 2019 9:19 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that the first priority is to bring all opposition parties together to take on the BJP in the coming Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: File | PTI)

'Enough is enough, there will be no bandh in WB': CM on trade union...

State govt has announced that its employees would be barred from availing casual leave or any half-day leave on Tuesday...

8 Jan 2019 9:58 AM IST

WB Chief minister Mamata Banerjee (from left), governor K.N. Tripathi and writer Sirshendu Mukherjee at Nazrul Manch during the convocation of Calcutta University. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

Mamata Banerjee extends retirement age of college teachers

Banerjee said that while her government has set up 23 new universities in the past seven years, another 11 will come up...

8 Jan 2019 7:22 AM IST

State BJP president Dilip Ghosh recently lauded Mukul Roy as a good organiser and said that he had made a big contribution to the growth of the TMC in Bengal. (Photo: PTI)

WB BJP chief does U-turn, says remarks on Mamata's PM prospects were...

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader also claimed that the chief minister was ahead in the race among Bengalis.

6 Jan 2019 5:27 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that the first priority is to bring all opposition parties together to take on the BJP in the coming Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: File | PTI)

If any Bengali has chance to be PM, it is Mamata Banerjee': WB BJP...

The statement has come as a shocker for the BJP, engaged in a bitter fight against the Trinamool in the state.

6 Jan 2019 9:53 AM IST

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee addresses the TMC Chhatra Parisad foundation day rally at Mayo Road in Kolkata on Tuesday. (Photo:Asian Age)

UP govt seeks to invite Mamata Banerjee for Kumbh

The developmental work is being carried with another Rs 4,300 crore from other budgets, an official release said.

5 Jan 2019 5:11 AM IST

CM Mamata Banerjee presents a helmet during a development programme in Birbhum on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Mamata Banerjee asks Modi not to teach Bengal democracy

Banerjee said all efforts of the BJP would be foiled and it would not be able to fulfil its electoral expectations here.

4 Jan 2019 5:26 AM IST

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee addresses the TMC Chhatra Parisad foundation day rally at Mayo Road in Kolkata on Tuesday. (Photo:Asian Age)

Front-making for 2019: Difficulties are growing

The task is horribly difficult as cross-cutting interests intervene to tweak and change the shape the elegant simplicity...

4 Jan 2019 12:00 AM IST

CM Mamata Banerjee during a review meeting in Birbhum district on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Centre pays only 20 per cent of crop insurance to farmers: Mamata...

The state would henceforth pay the entire amount, she said addressing an administrative meeting here.

3 Jan 2019 1:20 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that the first priority is to bring all opposition parties together to take on the BJP in the coming Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: File | PTI)

Kin to get Rs 2 lakh in case of farmer's death: Mamata Banerjee

The Mamata Banerjee government has already waived tax and cess on agricultural land to help farmers in distress.

1 Jan 2019 3:59 AM IST