The fugitive Palamau tiger has finally sneaked into the Bengal forests, crossing the Subarnarekha River in the early hours of today, in a similar manner to tigress Zeenat – an escapee from Similipal Tiger Reserve, Odisha – who intruded on 20 December last.
Education minister Bratya Basu today lauded chief minister Mamata Banerjee for her unparalleled contributions to the development of north Bengal, asserting that no other chief minister in the state has achieved as much since Independence.
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said reaching the Gangasagar Mela is tougher than getting to the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj as one has to cross a river to reach the venue.
The state government has started releasing funds for farmers’ crops insurance schemes.
Nagorik Chetona, a civil society collective representing diverse backgrounds released an open letter to chief minister Mamata Banerjee demanding safety and dignity of all women and trans-queer persons in Bengal.
The Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) will be inaugurated on 5 December, chief minister Mamata Banerjee announced at a Bijoya Sammelan organised by the state government at Alipore Jail museum this evening.
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee today expressed her resentment at the Centre’s reported attempt to saffronize the infrastructure under the National Health Mission in the state
The Bengal government is setting up a cluster to manufacture green crackers, said Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, and urged people to use them.
One of West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s biggest strengths is to make the most of an opportunity.
Trinamul Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee urged people coming from different communities to put up an united resistance against those who have deprived Bengal and at the same breath assured that she would intensify movement against the “oppressors.”
