Home » Mamata Banerjee

You Searched For "Mamata Banerjee"

West Bengal CM and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee reacts as she leaves after casting vote at a polling booth in Kolkata on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

What happened in Bengal? Mamata cedes ground to new-entrant BJP

The Bengal elections were by far the most violent in the country, with clashes marring each phase.

23 May 2019 11:29 AM IST

At one flash point, a protester hurled an object through the passenger window of a police van, which sped away in reverse as demonstrators cheered. (Photo: AP)

Bombs hurled outside railway station, train services hit

During the obstruction period the ER said that train services were run up to Barrackpore on the up line and up to...

22 May 2019 3:38 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has written to Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, complaining about Gujarat government firm GSPC.

Chandrababu Naidu's alliance hunt: Mayawati, Mamata, Congress

The timing of the run, before the results are declared and the veracity of numerous exit polls is tested, is also for a...

22 May 2019 2:11 AM IST

West Bengal CM and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee reacts as she leaves after casting vote at a polling booth in Kolkata on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

TMC meets EC against BJP demand for deployment of central forces in WB...

Why special rules for Bengal? This is unacceptable,' TMC leader and national spokesperson Derek O' Brien has said to the...

21 May 2019 6:51 PM IST

CBI officers who went to question Kolkata Police commissioner Rajeev Kumar in connection with the Saradha ponzi scam, being detained by Kolkata police in Kolkata last week. (Photo: PTI)

SC refuses to set up special bench for ex-Kolkata top cop's plea

Rajeev Kumar had on Monday approached the top court seeking an extension of time citing strike of lawyers in West...

21 May 2019 2:24 PM IST

The meeting also discussed possibilities of forming a non-BJP government including regional parties with the support of the Congress, they said. (Photo: ANI)

Naidu, Banerjee prepare for hung verdict, non-BJP front in discussion

Naidu held a 45-minute-long meeting with Banerjee on the future strategies of the 'Mahagatbandhan'.

20 May 2019 7:56 PM IST

Manoj Tiwari , BJP Delhi president and Lok Sabha member (Photo: G.N. Jha)

'Mamata didi' now 'Mamata dadagiri': Manoj Tiwari on Bengal violence

He said that NDA will form the government with an outright majority and Narendra Modi will take oath as the Prime...

20 May 2019 5:56 PM IST

During his interaction with Banerjee, Naidu is expected to brief her about his meetings with all political leaders in New Delhi over the weekend. (Photo: PTI)

AP CM Chandrababu Naidu to meet Mamata for post-poll alliance talks in...

The TDP president will meet Banerjee as part of his efforts to unite opposition parties against the BJP.

20 May 2019 12:11 PM IST

The Supreme Court also referred to the National Crime Records Bureau Data stating every six hour a woman is raped in the country. (Photo: File | ANI)

Saradha case: Rajeev Kumar moves SC, seek extension of 7-day...

Kumar has cited strike of lawyers in West Bengal as the reason behind seeking an extension of the time period.

20 May 2019 11:33 AM IST

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee addressing an election rally at Churavander in Jalpaiguri district on Sunday. (Photo: Asian age)

Exit polls gossip, don't trust them: Mamata Banerjee

I appeal to all Opp. parties to be united, strong and bold. We will fight this battle together, says Mamata.

20 May 2019 5:04 AM IST

The TMC supremo made this statement after casting her vote at a polling station here. (Photo: ANI twitter)

BJP workers, CRPF committed 'unprecedented torture' during polling:...

The counting of votes would take place on May 23.

19 May 2019 6:05 PM IST

BJP leader and Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman told reporters that elections in six of the nine seats, which have undergone elections on Sunday, were marred by violence. (Photo: ANI twitter)

As Mamata talks of 'revenge', BJP demands central forces in Bengal...

The MCC will remain in force till May 27, according to the EC.

19 May 2019 3:21 PM IST