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Bengal Governor Rebukes Minister Who Questioned Wife's Presence At Events

India News | Edited By Ria Saini | Sunday January 19, 2020

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday asked state minister and Trinamool Congress leader Partha Chatterjee to publicly apologise after he questioned his wife's presence at public meetings, news agency PTI reported.

2 Complaints Filed Against Dilip Ghosh Over "Shot Them Like Dogs" Remark

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 14, 2020

Trinamool Congress has lodged two police complaints against West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh in Nadia and North 24 Parganas districts for his comments that anti-CAA protesters "were shot like dogs", the police and TMC sources said on Tuesday.

BJP Office In West Bengal Gutted, Party Blames Trinamool Congress

Cities | Press Trust of India | Monday January 13, 2020

A BJP office was gutted in West Bengal's Paschim Burdwan district, following which party activists accused the Trinamool Congress of being behind the incident.

"A Shame": Mamata Banerjee On BJP Leader Dilip Ghosh's "Shoot Like Dogs" Comment

India News | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Monday January 13, 2020

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today slammed state BJP chief Dilip Ghosh for condoning the shooting of protesters in party-ruled states during the Citizenship Amendment Act agitation, reminding him that "Bengal is no Uttar Pradesh".

Amit Shah Slams Congress, Trinamool For ''Misleading'' Nation On Citizenship Amendment Act

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday January 12, 2020

Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday hit out at Congress and Trinamool Congress for "misleading" the nation on Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and challenged them to point out a single provision in the law that takes away anyone's citizenship.

Mamata Banerjee Meets PM Modi, Asks Him To Rethink CAA, Citizens' List

India News | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie, Edited By Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Saturday January 11, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday after arriving in Kolkata on a two day-visit. The meeting at the Raj Bhavan came amid a bitter face-off between PM Modi's BJP and Ms Banerjee's Trinamool Congress over the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) that has triggered massive protests across I...

"Dirty Politics": Mamata Banerjee To Skip Opposition's Anti-CAA Meet

India News | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday January 9, 2020

In a shock move, Mamata Banerjee distanced herself from the campaign by a united opposition against the citizenship law and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and said her Trinamool Congress party will not participate in a meeting called by Congress president Sonia Gandhi in Delhi on Monday.

Violence In Bengal, Protesters Detained In Chennai Amid Bharat Bandh Call

India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Wednesday January 8, 2020

Rail and road traffic was hit in several states including Bengal, Odisha and Tamil Nadu as a 24-hour nationwide strike by ten trade unions against the central government began this morning. Violence broke out in Bengal as a police vehicle was targeted in Jadavpur and CPM MLA Sujan Chakraborty was detained. A scuffle was reported between the workers...

Trinamool MLA Shares Dais With State BJP Chief, Gets Show Cause Notice

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday January 5, 2020

A Trinamool Congress MLA of East Midnapore district was issued a show cause notice by the party for sharing dais with state BJP president Dilip Ghosh at a function in the district, party sources said on Saturday.

"Never Been Deterred By Trolls," Says Trinamool Congress MP Nusrat Jahan

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 4, 2020

Actress-politician Nusrat Jahan said she has never been afraid of being trolled and raising her voice for any social cause.

Centre Rejects West Bengal's Tableau Proposal For Republic Day Parade

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Thursday January 2, 2020

In what could spark fresh tensions between West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and the BJP-led centre, the Union Ministry of Defence on Wednesday rejected her state's tableau proposal for the Republic Day parade on January 26.

BJP To Launch Campaign Strategy In Bengal To Counter Trinamool Congress

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 1, 2020

The BJP leadership has decided to launch a campaign blitzkrieg in West Bengal to counter the TMC's "misinformation programmes" regarding Citizenship (Amendment) Act and reach out to refugees.

Jharkhand Election Results: Mamata Banerjee Likely To Attend Hemant Soren's Swearing-In: Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 27, 2019

Jharkhand Election Results 2019: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is likely to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Hemant Soren as Jharkhand chief minister in Ranchi on December 29, TMC sources said.

Trinamool Announces Rs 5 Lakh For Families Of 2 Killed In Mangaluru Protests

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 27, 2019

The Trinamool Congress will give a compensation of Rs 5 lakh each to families of the two persons killed in Karnataka's Mangaluru during protests against the amended Citizenship Act.

Mamata Banerjee Prioritised Politics Over National Interests: JP Nadda

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday December 23, 2019

BJP working president J P Nadda on Monday accused the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) of "misleading" masses on the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, claiming that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has always prioritized politics over national interests.