Chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday laid the foundation stone for a 1,600 MW ultra-supercritical thermal power plant at Salboni in West Midnapore of Junglemahal, calling it a landmark initiative in the state's journey towards industrial and infrastructure growth.
Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP Sagarika Ghose on Monday expressed serious doubts about the credibility of the National Commission for Women, dubbing the statutory body of the government of India as the “BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) Mahila wing.”
BJP leader Dilip Ghosh on Sunday launched a scathing attack on Mamata Banerjee, calling her the "most incompetent" Chief Minister in the history of West Bengal and alleging that the state has suffered the most under her leadership.
The Trinamul has slammed the NCW for being a political wing of the BJP. Many of the ruling party leaders in Bengal have pointed out the double standards of the NCW and the Centre in their treatment towards Bengal.
West Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar sparked major controversy after explicitly urging Hindus to hoard weapons.
Trinamul Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee urged the people not to cast a single vote in favour of those who do not keep promises. She was addressing a gathering at Panskura in West Midnapore, this afternoon.
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee took part in a road show from the SP Office More to Dak Bungalow More in Purulia today, campaigning in favour of former state minister and Purulia TMC candidate Shantiram Mahato in the afternoon.
BJP MP Locket Chatterjee claimed that a Trinamool agent was caught red-handed asking people to vote for her rival candidate from Hooghly, Rachana Banerjee.
Trinamul Congress National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee urged the people of West Midnapore to tie up BJP leaders who lie that Narendra Modi had released money for the Awas Plus scheme but the Trinamul Congress is holding up the funds.
Modi said that Congress and TMC are two sides of the same coin.
