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Change In Bengal Inevitable, People Fed Up With Corruption: Harsh Vardhan

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 6, 2021

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan today said that the change in government in West Bengal is "inevitable" and the BJP's Rath Yatra in the state may strengthen the process.

Gujarat Will Never Rule Bengal, Declares Mamata Banerjee

India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday February 3, 2021

Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who has triggerd a huge "outsider versus insider" debate in the state ahead of the assembly election, today offered a clarification, saying there is no discrimination in the state between Bengalis and non-Bengalis while reiterating her stand on the controversial law on the National Register of Citizens.

Nothing Is Impossible In Politics: Suvendu Adhikari's Father On Joining BJP

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 14, 2021

Veteran Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and MP Sisir Adhikari, the father of Suvendu Adhikari who recently joined the BJP after quitting Trinamool, hinted at a possible switch to BJP by saying "nothing is impossible in politics". His comment, made Thursday evening, comes a day after he was removed as TMC's East Midnapore district President.

Centre Threatening IPS Officers In Bengal To Control Them: Mamata Banerjee

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 5, 2020

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday accused the Centre of threatening Indian Police Service (IPS) officers working in the state with implicating them in income tax or vigilance cases, or transferring their spouses if they do not listen to their instructions.

Mamata Banerjee Won't Take Oath As Chief Minister Next Year: Bengal BJP Chief

India News | ANI | Tuesday July 21, 2020

West Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh on Tuesday said that Mamata Banerjee will not be able to take oath as the chief minister next year, shortly after the Bengal Chief Minister claimed that Trinamool Congress (TMC) will return to power in 2021.

Bengal Governor Acting More Dangerously Than BJP Mouthpiece: Mamata Banerjee

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 16, 2020

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said Governor Jagdeep Dhakhar was acting "more dangerously" than a BJP mouthpiece and it doesn't suit someone holding a constitutional post, hours after he criticised the state's education system.

Mamata Banerjee, Trinamool Ministers Violated Lockdown Rules: Bengal BJP Chief Dilip Ghosh

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 9, 2020

Pinning blame on the ruling dispensation for the rise in COVID-19 cases in West Bengal, the state BJP on Thursday alleged that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee along with other Trinamool Congress (TMC) ministers has violated the lockdown norms, thereby encouraging others to follow suit.

Bengal Didn't Share Data, Missed Migrants Job Scheme: Nirmala Sitharaman

India News | NDTV | Sunday June 28, 2020

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday criticised the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government in West Bengal for allegedly opposing the pro-people policies of the centre and said the state could not be made a beneficiary of the "Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan", as it had not provided any data on migrant labourers.

Bengal BJP Seeks "White Paper" On Lockdown Extension In State Till July 31

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 26, 2020

BJP leaders in West Bengal sought a "white paper" from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday with reasons stated for the extension of the lockdown in the state till July 31

Hinduism Doesn't Shut Door For Anyone, Says Mamata Banerjee

India News | ANI | Friday February 21, 2020

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that Hinduism doesn't shut the door for anyone.

BJP Empire Shrinking Across India: Mamata Banerjee Congratulates AAP After Delhi Sweep

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday February 11, 2020

Mamata Banerjee was one of the first opposition leaders to congratulate Mr Arvind Kejriwal today as his Aam Aadmi Party achieved a second sweeping victory in the Delhi assembly elections.

Awaiting Bengal Mamata Banerjee's Response To My Call For Talks: Governor

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 13, 2019

A week after announcing that he was ready to sit for talks with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to resolve differences, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar today said he was yet to receive any response from her on the matter.

Nobody Will Turn Refugee Due To Citizenship Bill: Mamata Banerjee

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday December 9, 2019

On a day Union Home minister Amit Shah placed Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Lok Sabha, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday gave a clarion call to oppose the "divisive" bill "at any cost" and said not a single citizen of the country will be allowed to turn a refugee.

Chief Minister Should Not Be Incommunicado: Bengal Governor

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday December 7, 2019

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday said that all attempts to reach out to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee have been futile as there was no response from her office regarding his requests for a dialogue.

"Harping On Hindu-Muslim Issues" Won't Help: Mamata Banerjee On Economy

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 5, 2019

In a veiled attack on the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said "politics of divide and rule" would do no good to the country, which is currently facing an economic slowdown.