As chief minister Mamata Banerjee urged British Airways(BA) to resume direct London-Kolkata flights, BA is all set to resume its direct flights between Kolkata’s Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport and London’s Heathrow Airport.
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee made a surprising diplomatic move on Thursday during her four-day UK visit, directly approaching Oxford University with an unprecedented request to establish a campus in Kolkata.
During a conversation at Kellogg College, affiliated to Oxford University, when Mamata Banerjee was asked about India's potential to become the world's largest economy by 2060, she dismissed the prediction.
BJP leader Dilip Ghosh on Friday took a swipe at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, stating that she should have been prepared for the protest she faced during her address at Kellogg College, Oxford University, as the world is aware of the situation of the state.
The annual Baruni Mela of the Matua community commenced today in Thakurnagar, drawing thousands of devotees from across India, as well as from Bangladesh and Myanmar.
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today launched the new phase of two key projects - Krishak Bandhu, financial assistance for farmers and Sabuj Sathi, distribution of bicycles among boys and girls studying at the secondary level across the state.
The meeting that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has sought with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the issue of pending Central dues to the state is likely to take place on 20 December
Banerjee said that she has sought time to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the issue.
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has sought an appointment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to demand the state’s legitimate share of GST collected by the Central government from West Bengal
Law minister Moloy Ghatak today said he would look into the problem of construction of Siliguri Court building, which was stalled midway, so that lawyers can get better buildings here.
