West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) are trying to get the entire education system in the state collapsed.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has asserted that any non-BJP government at the Centre in the future would nullify the Waqf (Amendment) Bill proposed by the current central government.
Another round of talks was held in Delhi today to address the issues in the Darjeeling Hills and its adjoining areas.
In a major setback to Chief Minister Mamta Banerjee's government, the Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the Calcutta High Court's decision to cancel the appointment of 25,753 teachers in West Bengal government run schools, stating that the entire selection process was vitiated by “manipulation and fraud."
The internal disciplinary committee of Trinamool Congress’ legislative party in West Bengal assembly will decide on April 8 the quantum of punishment for 30 party legislators including one member of the state Cabinet, for being absent on the last day of the second round of the budget session of the assembly on March 20 ignoring whip issued by the party.
Letter is in connection with pending land-related issues in respect of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV), South 24 Parganas-I and Malda in West Bengal.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached properties worth Rs 48.22 crore consisting of 40 immovable properties valued at Rs 40.33 crore and 35 bank accounts having a balance of Rs 7.89 crore in the Teachers Recruitment Scam in West Bengal, the agency said on Monday.
Union Minister for Tribal Affairs Arjun Munda denies politics in it, says the Centre is awaiting West Bengal government’s initiative in the matter.
The development came after clashes broke out in several parts of the state as workers left for Kolkata to take part in Nabanna Abhiyan on Tuesday.
Violence broke out in different parts of Kolkata adjacent Howrah district, especially at the Santragachi area, following clashes between police and BJP supporters, over the latter's march to the West Bengal secretariat.
