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Chief minister Mamata Banerjee along with actor-turned-Trinamul Congress MP Nusrat Jahan offering prayer in front of Lord Jaggannath at ISKCON on Thursday. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

Mamata Banerjee calls for religious harmony on Rath Yatra

Mamata Banerjee warmly put her arm around Ms Jahan's shoulder before the prayers.

5 July 2019 1:11 AM IST

Before flagging off ISKCON Rath Yatra, Mamata also offered prayers at the ISKCON temple. She was accompanied by TMC MP Nusrat Jahan. (Photo: ANI)

'Jai Hind, Jai Bangla': Mamata flags off ISKCON's Rath Yatra in big...

Her presence at the events was seen as her bid to reach out to the Hindu community.

4 July 2019 1:37 PM IST

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee

No govt nod to Bengal name change; Mamata Banerjee writes to Modi

In 2011 also the state government has proposed that West Bengals' name be changed to Paschimbanga but this was turned...

4 July 2019 2:33 AM IST

BJP leader Mukul Roy

Government using IB to frame cases against BJP leaders: Mukul Roy

The IB has issued a fresh circular to frame these 20 leaders in false cases. The circular was issued on Tuesday.

4 July 2019 2:20 AM IST

I appeal to all doctors to resume work as thousands of people are awaiting medical treatment, Mamata said. (Photo: File)

Centre refuses to change West Bengal's name to Bangla

Nityanand Rai, MoS (Home), denied in the Rajya Sabha that Centre has cleared name 'Bangla' for West Bengal as proposed...

3 July 2019 3:19 PM IST

The 10 per cent reservation benefit will be provided to only those EWS which do not come under the purview of reservations given to other backward classes. (Photo: ANI)

WB, MP govts' issue orders for 10 per cent reservation to EWS under...

The benefit of the reservation will be to those EWS whose family's total annual income does not exceed Rs 8 lakh.

3 July 2019 11:20 AM IST

I have spoken to other Chief Ministers also. Since it is a ceremonial program, we thought of attending it, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee said. (Photo: ANI)

West Bengal being targeted unnecessarily in the Parliament: TMC

The statement added that there was a 'communitarian' bias to the discourses taking place with regard to the state.

3 July 2019 10:45 AM IST

BJP supporters stage a dharna at Hazra crossing demanding return of cut money in Kolkata on Tuesday. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

Will return cut money' if voted to power, says BJP

Mamata Banerjee had warned party leaders and said she does not want thieves in the TMC.

3 July 2019 1:15 AM IST

Trinamul Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee

Mamata Banerjee 1st meeting of SC, ST MLAs in 8 years

Around 80 out of 294 assembly segments are reserved for SC and ST legislators in the state.

3 July 2019 1:09 AM IST

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee

Clutching at straws in Bengal as BJP on rise

The Trinamul Congress grew and grew, with people who joined in droves.

3 July 2019 1:02 AM IST

Sharmas remark comes shortly after the Supreme Court served a notice to the West Bengal government on a contempt petition filed by Sharmas brother, alleging that the police did not immediately release her despite the courts order. (Photo: ANI)

Happy that WB govt being held accountable: BJP's Priyanka Sharma on...

Sharma alleged that the state government mentally harassed her and her family.

1 July 2019 3:50 PM IST

West Bengal BJP youth leader Priyanka Sharma. (Photo: File)

Mamta meme case: SC issues notice to WB govt on delay in release of...

In the petition, it has been alleged that there was a delay in releasing activist Priyanka, despite apex court's order...

1 July 2019 12:02 PM IST