Traffic pain for tourists & locals alike in Darjeeling
Darjeeling, the queen of hills, is grappling with a persistent and worsening traffic crisis, especially during the peak tourist season.
Darjeeling, the queen of hills, is grappling with a persistent and worsening traffic crisis, especially during the peak tourist season.
The contractual staff employees associated with the different municipalities in West Bengal whose appointments were made without the prior concurrence of the state government will not be entitled to retirement benefits, Calcutta High Court ordered on Monday.
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee met with industry leaders on Monday and stressed on speedy implementation of various industrial projects, which are in pipeline in the state. The meeting was also attended by concerned departmental bureaucrats.
Following Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s instructions, Trinamul Congress (TMC) leaders, including MP and MLAs, have begun scrutinising electoral rolls in their respective areas in Cooch Behar.
Mayor Firhad Hakim and the councillors of Kolkata Municipal Corporation are soon to hit the ground scrutinising the voters’ list in various wards of the KMC.
Banerjee today hailed the state for being chosen by the Union government as the “Best State” to have been selected as the recipient of a prestigious “Bhoomi Samman Platinum” Award for its outstanding achievement in modernization of land records. Expressing her delight for the honour, Miss Banerjee in a tweet said:
Chief minister and Trinamul Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee said the saffron party does business of violence and atrocities on women on Thursday.
In fact, July 21 is etched in the memory of the Trinamool leaders who were part of the processions which took place that day twenty years ago, in 1993.
A fresh tussle between the Raj Bhavan and the state secretariat in West Bengal has erupted and this time it is over the date of commencement of the forthcoming monsoon session of the Assembly.
“First, let's turn a bucket upside down,” chief minister Mamata Banerjee sarcastically reacted today in response to the BJP's comment that the TMC government’s fall.
