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West Bengal Guv seeks report from Mamata Banerjee on public flogging of couple
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Monday sought a report from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee regarding the public flogging of a couple in Uttar Dinajpur district's Chopra. The governor described the incident, which was captured on video, as "barbarous."
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Governor CV Ananda Bose asks TMC govt to issue white paper on West Bengal's financial situation
"The fiscal situation of West Bengal is confronting multiple fiscal risks and public finance management issues exposing serious lapses on the part of the (state) government. It is very disturbing, shocking, and shattering to see that West Bengal is facing a financial breakdown. Its public finance is in the doldrums," Governor CV Ananda Bose claimed in a statement issued by the Raj Bhavan on Saturday.
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'Don't intend to humiliate, but...': Bengal CM Mamata says judiciary must be free from 'political bias'
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Saturday that the Judiciary is an important temple for us, just like 'mandir, masjid, gurudwara, and girjaghar’. She further stated that the judiciary is the supreme authority for delivering justi...
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Swearing-in impasse of TMC MLAs: West Bengal speaker calls Jagdeep Dhankar, seeks his intervention
West Bengal Assembly Speaker Biman Bandyopadhyay is seeking Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar's intervention to resolve the stand-off over the oath-taking ceremony of two newly-elected Trinamool MLAs. Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose has criticized CM Mamata Banerjee for generating erroneous impressions and causing fear among women.
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Hemant Soren gets bail from HC, says fight will continue
The release, ahead of possible early assembly elections in October-November, has come as a shot in the arm for JMM-Congress-RJD alliance in Jharkhand. Soren has been in jail since January 31 after ED arrested him in a money laundering case.
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Probe initiated into alleged assault on woman in Coochbehar post-poll
Majumdar, the State President, has constituted a seven-member team to investigate the “inhuman” incident in Coochbehar. The team, led by Paul, also included MLA Malati Rava Roy, Jalpaiguri MP Jayanta Roy, Falguni Patra among others.
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Bengal CM Mamata writes to PM Modi, urges to abolish NEET
Mamata Banerjee advocates for restoring state government involvement in admissions to uphold the country's federal structure, amidst concerns of corruption in the NEET Examination system. The Ministry of Education is taking steps to address irregularities and enhance examination processes.
I am not secure with current Kolkata Police contingent in Raj Bhavan: Bengal Guv Ananda Bose
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose has expressed concerns about the security of the Kolkata Police contingent in Raj Bhavan, despite orders to vacate the premises. Bose has reported constant snooping by the police, believing it is influenced by outside influencers, and has informed Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee of his insecurity.
Assam CM urges CBI probe into IIT student Faizan Ahmed's death, writes to West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee
Assam CM urged WB CM Mamata Banerjee to hand over IIT student Faizan Ahmed's death case to CBI after forensic report. Parents found injury marks, court ordered second autopsy revealing gunshot and stab wounds. Sarma requested fair investigation involving CBI and justice for the deceased's parents.
WB Guv writes to CM Mamata Banerjee over police disallowing post-poll violence 'victims' from entering Raj Bhavan
West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose wrote to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee questioning why police stopped alleged victims of post-poll violence from entering Raj Bhavan despite permission being issued. Bose visited Maheshwari Bhawan in Burrabazar to meet those affected by violence post Lok Sabha polls. The BJP has accused the TMC of post-poll violence, which the ruling party denies. The police prevented BJP's Suvendu Adhikari and victims from meeting Bose, citing Section 144.
Org weakness, switching candidates, stoppage of MNREGA funds hurt BJP
Weaknesses in the organisational structure, candidate changes in previously-won seats, and the halt of central scheme funds contributed to the BJP's defeat in West Bengal, with the Trinamool Congress blaming central deprivation. The lack of a Modi wave and public trust in CM Mamata Banerjee's social welfare initiatives also impacted the BJP's performance, while North Bengal provided some respite amidst a poor showing in South Bengal.
West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose directs CM Mamata Banerjee to submit comprehensive report on scams
Referring to a provision of the Constitution, Bose said the chief minister of every state has to communicate with their respective governors all decisions of the council of ministers relating to the administration of the affairs of the state and proposals for legislation.
Telecast of Modi meditation during elections will violate Code of Conduct: Bengal CM
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's planned meditation in Kanniyakumari, calling it a violation of the model code of conduct. She stated that telecasting his meditation would breach the silence period before the June 1 election. Banerjee questioned the purpose of Modi's trip, suggesting it was not for meditation but for political gains. She accused Modi of arrogance and lying, particularly regarding central assistance to Bengal, and vowed to counter BJP's falsehoods.
Vote for Trinamool is like vote for CPI-M, says PM Modi
The PM addressed two public rallies at Barasat and Baruipur in the state on Tuesday. "West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has already announced that she will help them ( CPI-M and Congress) in New Delhi," the PM said. "A game is going on behind the scenes," he said and asked: "Will you vote for the CPI-M by voting Trinamool?" Banerjee had recently said that she would help the INDIA bloc in New Delhi to form a government.
Cyclone Remal claimed 3 lives in Bengal, will visit affected areas soon: CM Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has confirmed that cyclone Remal has claimed three lives in the state and assured the people that the administration is committed to supporting those affected by the natural disaster. Banerjee announced her intention to visit the cyclone-hit areas once the situation stabilizes, stating that she will take necessary measures for those who have lost everything.
BJP against Muslim reservation to protect SC, ST, OBC quota, says UP Chief Minsiter Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticised the idea of reservation based on religion. He termed it unconstitutional. He thanked the Calcutta High Court for nullifying OBC certificates issued in West Bengal after 2010. He accused TMC of manipulating OBC rights and warned against compromising the reservation system for SC, ST, and OBC categories. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee vowed to uphold OBC reservation despite the court's ruling.
Calcutta HC order slap in face of those indulged in vote bank politics: Chhattisgarh CM
Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai praised Calcutta High Court's move to revoke OBC status of classes in West Bengal, criticizing 'religion-based' quotas as appeasement politics.
HC cancels all OBC certificates issued in Bengal after 2010; CM Mamata says 'I won't accept the order'
Detailing the process in which the West Bengal government acted while adding new classes of OBC, the court observed, "Records would reveal that on or about 8th February, 2010 it was published on all leading newspapers that the government has announced 10% reservation for Muslim community. Within a period of 6 months thereafter, the commission recommended 42 classes as OBC, out of which 41 communities belonged to Muslim religion."
Congress, SP will run bulldozer over Ram temple if voted to power: PM Modi
Asserting that his government is going to score a hat-trick, Modi said in the new government, he has to take many big decisions for the poor, youth, women and farmers, and for that he has come here to seek the blessings of the people of Barabanki and Mohanlalganj.
INDIA bloc will get 315 seats, BJP to get 195, says Mamata Banerjee
"There will be no Modi in Delhi. Didi is with the people here. Didi will ensure that the INDIA bloc comes to power at the Centre. Based on the numbers I received till yesterday, they will get around 190-195 seats. INDIA bloc will get 315 seats," Banerjee said while speaking at a rally in Bangaon Lok Sabha constituency in North 24 Parganas district.
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