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Kolkata: Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has alleged that the Left Front and the BJP have conspired to launch the mob attack on the doctors at RG Kar Medical College who were protesting against the rape-murder of their colleague, which has rocked the medical establishment across the country. The attack had taken place at midnight…
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Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (File Photo). Kolkata: Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee – already under fire from the BJP over the rape and murder of a doctor at a Kolkata hospital – hit back at allies Congress Wednesday evening, shortly after party MP Rahul Gandhi’s acerbic comment about the handling of the case by…
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New Delhi: The rape and murder of a doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College has shaken the nation, and the Bengal government and police are under immense pressure to solve the case at its earliest. City Police Commissioner Vineet Goyal said that the investigation is still underway, and questions about whether more people were…
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RG Kar Hospital Rape Murder Case: Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met the victim’s family (File). Kolkata: The police will have time till Sunday to solve the rape-murder last week of a 31-year-old doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College, failing which the CBI will take over the case, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said Monday…
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has urged the BJP-led central government to withdraw GST on life and medical insurance premiums, saying that it adversely affects people’s ability to take care of their vital needs. The Trinamool Congress chief is the latest to criticise the move announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Budget….
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When Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India in 1905, announced the partition of Bengal on religious lines, the decision was met with stiff resistance from a section of people. Bengalis, mainly from the Hindu-dominated western part of the province, alleged that the step was part of the British colonial policy of divide and rule. Among…
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Mamata Banerjee also alleged that the state government was not invited to discussions. Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday asserted that her government is opposed to any agreement between India and Bangladesh over sharing of the Teesta River water. Maintaining that she loves the people of Bangladesh, Ms Banerjee said sharing Teesta…
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“The opposition should stand together against this dictatorial act,” she said (File) Kolkata: Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee on Monday termed as an “act of autocracy” restrictions imposed on the media within Parliament premises. Media persons have been recording comments from MPs on camera near the entry and exit points of the Parliament building, but…
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Ms Banerjee was the only INDIA bloc chief minister not to boycott the Niti Aayog general council meeting. New Delhi: Strongly countering West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s claim that her microphone was switched off and she was only allowed to speak for five minutes at a key Niti Aayog meeting, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman…
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We all heard Mamata Banerjee’s points respectfully, said the NITI Aayog CEO. New Delhi: Chief Executive Officer of NITI Aayog, BVR Subrahmanyam, dismissed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s claim that her microphone was muted while speaking at the NITI Aayog meeting. He clarified that each Chief Minister was given a designated speaking time, which…