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West Bengal: LoP Suvendu Adhikari holds CPI-M responsible for "cutting the Hindu vote" which led to TMC’s victory in 12 Lok Sabha seats Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari accuses CPI-M of cutting Hindu votes to help Trinamool Congress win 12 Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal. Adhikari criticizes CPI-M for their disrupting tactics and claims they targeted Hindu votes in elections. He...
20 Jun, 2024, 10.37 PM ISTSandeshkhali issue: West Bengal police, not ED-CBI, arrested Trinamool leader Sheikh Shahjhan, says TMC Abhishek Banerjee " Sheikh Shahjahan and Sudipto Sen were arrested by Bengal Police. We took action against Partha Chatterjee, Jyotipriyo Mullick, Sheikh Shahjahan and others," Banerjee said in Basirhat Constituency, which includes Sandeshkhali area.
20 Mar, 2024, 11.05 PM ISTCentre indulging in 'fiscal federal terrorism': TMC West Bengal BJP leader Sajal Ghosh questioned why the state government has not moved the court over the Centre allegedly not releasing its dues. CPI(M) leader Sujan Chakraborty said the government must respond to the CAG's concerns, stating it has n...
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Poll results: TMC blames Congress, CPI(M) stands by Rahul Gandhi Opposition INDIA bloc constituents Trinamool Congress and CPI(M) were divided over Sunday's assembly poll results with the former blaming the Congress while the Left party stood by Rahul Gandhi. The Trinamool Congress claimed that the BJP's victorie...
04 Dec, 2023, 04.32 PM ISTTMC comes out strongly in support of party MP Mohua Moitra, says any who question BJP-led NDA is harassed The ruling TMC has strongly supported MP Mahua Moitra in a 'cash-for-query' controversy, claiming that those questioning the government were "harassed" by the BJP-led NDA dispensation at the Centre. The TMC party has had a hands-off approach and has...
11 Nov, 2023, 11.31 AM ISTCPI(M) will strengthen INDIA bloc nationally, fight TMC, BJP in Bengal: Senior leader The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) will strengthen the opposition INDIA bloc nationally but will also continue to fight against both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal, according to senior C...
19 Sep, 2023, 02.00 PM ISTTMC for united fight against BJP, CPM must clarify its stand: Abhishek Banerjee Trinamool Congress also posted on its 'X' handle that "recognising the importance of solidarity in safeguarding democratic values, Shri @abhishekaitc affirmed that our doors are always open to all like-minded parties. In this fight against the BJP, ...
19 Sep, 2023, 12.04 AM ISTPartha Chatterjee names Suvendu Adhikari,Dilip Ghosh and Sujan Chakraborty for seeking recruitment favours Chatterjee and her close aide Arpita Mukherjee were arrested in connection with the WBSSC recruitment scam and are in jail custody. Meanwhile, Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) state president Sukanta Majumdar wrote a letter to the Centre seeking a centra...
23 Mar, 2023, 08.30 PM ISTNobel laureate Amartya Sen responds to VBU VC's comments, says 'certain people in New Delhi don't like me' Sen, who is presently at his ancestral residence in Bengal’s Shantiniketan, sharply retorted to Chakraborty’s comments, and said, “There are certain people in Delhi who do not like me. I don't agree with them on several issues," Sen said, speaking a...
28 Jan, 2023, 08.29 AM ISTMGNREGA funds being unequally distributed alleges CM Mamata Banerjee Speaking on the visit of the central teams to West Bengal for Midday meal and implementation of other schemes, Banerjee alleged these team are being sent "to harass" the state government. “A central team is sent to West Bengal every now and then. Wh...
16 Jan, 2023, 10.28 PM ISTBengal CM Mamata meets Suvendu over tea at her Assembly chamber In a first since last year's state elections, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday held a "courtesy meeting" with Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari at her chamber in the state Assembly, raising eyebrows in political circles.
25 Nov, 2022, 04.48 PM ISTWBSSC scam: Partha Chatterjee unhappy over virtual presence arrangement in next hearing Partha Chatterjee, currently in judicial custody in the teachers recruitment scam case, has reportedly expressed anguish over the arrangement of his virtual presence in the next hearing at the special court of Enforcement Directorate (ED) on August ...
26 Aug, 2022, 11.48 AM ISTMamata Banerjee arrives in Delhi, asks MPs to raise "people's issues" Banerjee met her party MPs after landing in Delhi in an informal meeting over tea at MP Sukhendu Shekhar Roy's house. According to an MP who participated in the meeting, she asked them to raise strong issues that concern common men and women, both i...
04 Aug, 2022, 09.25 PM ISTIn a first, CPI-M to hoist the national flag in its headquarters Meanwhile, the central committee of the Left Front has sought a reply about the party’s strategy which led to poll debacle in the recently concluded assembly polls, saying that the state Left leadership had strategy related problems while handling t...
09 Aug, 2021, 11.16 AM ISTBengal Elections 2021: Today’s TMC is tomorrow’s BJP and ISF is secular, says Sujan Chakraborty, CPM Sujan Chakraborty of CPI(M) and leader of Left Front Legislature Party while speaking with Saurabh Bhattacharya of ET Online says that Mamata Bannerjee's rule in the state is a disaster. He also says that people see that today's TMC is tomorrow's BJ...
02 Mar, 2021, 04.42 PM ISTReady to offer job, financial support to family of deceased DYFI activist: Mamata Banerjee West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said her government is ready to provide financial support to family members of DYFI activist Maidul Islam Midda, who succumbed to injuries sustained during a clash between police and members of Le...
15 Feb, 2021, 06.18 PM ISTNormal life partially affected in 12-hour Bengal bandh called by Left Front Left cadre blocked railway tracks and roads in Malda, Barddhaman, Raiganj, Asansol, Dankuni and parts of Kolkata, North 24 Parganas and Nadia districts during the bandh that began at 6 am.
12 Feb, 2021, 11.56 AM ISTTMC distances itself from 'goli maaro' slogan raised by party supporters Describing the slogan as "excessive exuberance" on the part of some young supporters, TMC spokesperson Kunal Ghosh stated that the party does not endorse it.
20 Jan, 2021, 04.46 PM ISTCPM questions delay in action against party defectors Chakraborty’s letter, particularly pointed to the case of MLA Dipali Biswas, who won her seat on a CPM ticket in 2016, defected to TMC later that year and has joined BJP now.
12 Jan, 2021, 08.21 AM ISTBharat Bandh: Congress, Left supporters block roads, railway tracks across Bengal The 'Bharat Bandh', called by agitating farmers' unions against the Centre's farm laws, partially affected the state with private vehicles remaining off the roads, while public transport, including buses and taxis, operating fewer than the usual.
08 Dec, 2020, 11.12 AM IST