Mamata to chair meeting of TMC national working committee
Trinamul Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee will preside over the meeting of the national working committee of the party tomorrow. The meeting will be held at her Kalighat residence.
Trinamul Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee will preside over the meeting of the national working committee of the party tomorrow. The meeting will be held at her Kalighat residence.
Ahead of the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, the BJP has repeatedly accused the state government of antiHindu bias, citing incidents in Murshidabad's Beldanga and neighboring Bangladesh.
While in Birbhum district, police have conducted raids throughout the night and vehicle full of cattle, coal and stone have been seized from the highways and drivers arrested.
Senior BJP leader and Member of Parliament Jyotirmoy Singh Mahato, a member of the Parliamentary Committee for home affairs, has written today to West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, urging her to increase the monthly assistance under the Lakshmir Bhandar scheme to Rs 2,000.
Visibly upset, BJP’s Siliguri MLA Sankar Ghosh, who is also the chief whip of the Opposition in the state Assembly, expressed frustration over his inability to utilise the Bidhayak Fund (MLA fund) for local area development.
CM Banerjee said that while she started so many things in the railways (during her tenure as Railways Minister), the current regime is only doing publicity of Vande Bharat trains.
Miss Banerjee’s directive to conduct the inquiry involving Mr Sen, a former bureaucrat who was once reportedly a favoured officer to her, has raised eyebrows among senior IAS officers in the state.
The new flights will operate from 30-31 August from Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport four days a week to Bagdogra (Siliguri) and three days a week to Guwahati via Bhubaneswar.
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee will hold an administrative review meeting at Nabanna Sabhaghar at 4 p.m. today.
Why the Trinamul Congress has not yet managed to make inroads in the urban belts despite the party gaining a significant number of seats in the Lok Sabha election is a point of concern for the party and the leadership.