Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee today launched a scathing attack on the Election Commission, alleging that the Centre had appointed "BJP men" in the commission to manipulate the voters' list in a bid to win elections.
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee, speaking to the media in Kolkata yesterday, clarified that only 15 per cent of tea plantation land will be used for tea tourism and local employment.
The Kolkata Municipal Corporation officially adopted the name change of Lansdowne Place to Pratul Mukherjee Sarani today.
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has extended appreciation for the Chief Conservator of Forests for his role in capturing Zeenat, an escapee tigress of Similipal Tiger Reserve of Odhisa.
Trinamul Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee will meet party leaders at a meeting at Netaji Indoor Stadium on 27 February.
Showcasing the issue of land rights for the workers, the BJP leader and MP, Mr Bista has criticised Miss Banerjee’s statements on the matter.
State commerce and industry minister Chatterjee was arrested on Saturday on money-laundering charges linked to the school jobs scam.
The CPI(M) and Congress described the decision as a fallout of a subtle understanding between Trinamool Congress and BJP, whose main aim, they said, is to weaken the anti-BJP space in the country.
Mamata Banerjee was addressing a massive rally at Esplanade in the heart of Kolkata to mark Trinamool Congress (TMC) Martyrs’ Day. July 21 is observed as ‘Shaheed-Diwas’ by her party every year in commemoration of the 1993 Bengal Massacre. This year, the occasion has been used to protest the latest Goods and Services Tax (GST) tweaks brought in by the Central Government.
He asked one of the sentries posted there to shut the door as there was a lot of commotion outside. It prompted me to ask, ‘will you hit me. I’m just a messenger’
