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OBC reservation issue, monk row intensifies polarisation in Bengal West Bengal prepares for the final phase of Lok Sabha elections amidst heightened communal tensions over the OBC reservation issue and CM Mamata Banerjee's remarks on monks from religious institutions.
30 May, 2024, 04.25 PM ISTKurmi demand for ST status meets BJP's anti-corruption plank, TMC's development card in Purulia Political analyst Debashis Ghorai, professor at Sidho-Kanho-Birsha University, said with most of the political parties fielding Kurmi candidates, there is a chance of a split in Kurmi votes, which could make things tough for the TMC candidate.
12 May, 2024, 10.25 AM ISTMamata Banerjee questions seven-phase elections in state; asks why people "being tortured in scorching heat" Addressing the event, she said, "Voting is taking place here over three months in the scorching heat. We have 42 seats, Tamil Nadu has 39 seats. Their voting (Tamil Nadu) is over. But voting in Bengal is taking place in seven phases. Why are the peo...
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BJP bickerings in Alipurduars raise TMC hopes, CAA to remain saffron trump card TMC and BJP battle for Alipurduars. BJP won in 2019 with CAA promise. Internal strifes challenge BJP stronghold. TMC aims for second victory utilizing saffron disarray. Local tribal support crucial.
29 Mar, 2024, 06.02 PM ISTModi slams TMC for corruption, dynasty politics at Siliguri rally "The corrupt TMC government is anti-Dalit, anti-tribal, anti-OBC, and anti-women. The TMC government has committed a scam in the ration scheme itself. Their leaders and ministers are in jail in the ration scam case. The party is looting the people o...
09 Mar, 2024, 09.50 PM ISTTMC created fake job cards under MGNREGA: PM Modi Speaking at a public rally in Krishnanagar, Modi also set BJP a target of winning all the 42 Lok Sabha seats in the state in the upcoming elections.
03 Mar, 2024, 12.26 PM ISTWhy PM sharing stage with Suvendu who is accused in Narada case: TMC hits back on corruption charge Trinamool Congress criticizes PM Modi for sharing the stage with Suvendu Adhikari, accuses BJP-led government of depriving West Bengal of funds, while Modi intensifies attack on Mamata Banerjee government, labeling it synonymous with oppression, dyn...
02 Mar, 2024, 04.33 PM ISTCAA will be implemented before LS polls: Shivraj Singh Chouhan BJP's Shivraj Singh Chouhan believes Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will be enforced before Lok Sabha elections, asserting it aims at granting citizenship, not revoking it. Chouhan's confidence stems from the impending rules' notification and the A...
13 Feb, 2024, 01.14 PM ISTBJP, TMC in war of words over MGNREGA dues BJP state president Sukanta Majumdar, who had in the past blamed TMC leaders of siphoning Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) funds, in a post on 'X' accused the party of not coming up with "proper expenditure reports"...
11 Oct, 2023, 07.46 PM ISTTMC withdraws sit-in outside Raj Bhavan on MGNREGA dues after Guv's assurance The TMC national general secretary also said the governor has promised the party delegation that he would discuss the matter with the Centre within 24 hours. "I have heard that the governor has already left for Delhi. So as a gesture of courtesy, we...
09 Oct, 2023, 07.41 PM ISTNo constraint of funds for MGNREGA, payment to Bengal stopped due to non-compliance: Centre The Union Rural Development Ministry stated that there is no lack of funds for the rural job scheme MGNREGA, and the funds for West Bengal were withheld due to non-compliance with central directives. The ministry emphasized that funds have been rele...
05 Oct, 2023, 08.37 PM ISTTMC General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee stages protest demanding MGNREGA dues in New Delhi's Jantar Mantar “Trinamool will hold another mega meeting under the leadership of party chairperson Mamata Banerjee within two months. Mamata Banerjee has received a leg injury and could not join the meeting this time,” Abhishek Banerjee said. He also urged the peo...
03 Oct, 2023, 09.51 PM ISTModi govt provided over Rs 2 lakh crore rural funds to West Bengal: Minister Giriraj Singh The Narendra Modi-led government has provided Rs 2.05 lakh crore to West Bengal under rural development schemes, surpassing the Rs 58,058 crore released during the UPA regime. The Centre halted fund releases to the state under the MGNREGA due to all...
03 Oct, 2023, 01.37 AM IST25 lakh fake job cards issued in West Bengal under MGNREGA, Centre considering CBI probe: Giriraj Singh Union Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh has alleged a large-scale embezzlement of MGNREGA funds in West Bengal, claiming that 25 lakh fake job cards were issued. Singh stated that the Centre is considering a CBI investigation into the matter....
02 Oct, 2023, 08.47 PM IST'Fund deprivation from Centre’ to be key TMC poll plank Trinamool National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee has announced that the deprivation in MNREGA, PM Awas Yojana, Bangla Sadak Yojana, and other central schemes would be the primary platform in the upcoming Panchayat polls. Trinamool Congress and...
13 Apr, 2023, 12.47 PM ISTBJP slams Mamata Banerjee for announcing protests on Ram Navami Accusing the TMC of "misrule", he said the state's loan outstanding was Rs 2 lakh crore when it came to power in 2011 and it has now risen to Rs 6 lakh crore while the number of registered educated unemployed has doubled from nearly 1 crore. The num...
27 Mar, 2023, 04.04 PM ISTImmoral alliance between Cong-CPI(M) and BJP in Sagardighi, claims Mamata after TMC's bypoll loss "For the Sagardighi loss, I do not blame anyone. Sometimes, in a democracy, developments may usually be positive or negative. But, there is an immoral alliance, which we strongly condemn. The BJP transferred its votes to the Congress," Banerjee told...
02 Mar, 2023, 04.34 PM ISTMamata Banerjee asked the people of Meghalaya to choose the two flowers and remove proxy BJP Government Leader of Opposition Dr. Mukul Sangma stated, “We need to defend our tribe and fight against the BJP, not with mere weapons but with the power of unity. In the border issue between Meghalaya and Assam, we have seen that the lands were given to Assam...
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27 Oct, 2022, 07.42 AM ISTMamata stands in queue to collect health scheme card The TMC chief, accompanied by urban development minister Firhad Hakim and other government officials, arrived at Joy Hind Bhavan, close to her residence on Harish Chatterjee Street, around 11.45 am, to collect the card.
05 Jan, 2021, 01.38 PM IST