UP BJP MLA calls West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee ‘Surpanakha’
New Delhi: Just days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's advice to partymen to refrain from making controversial statements, Surendra Singh, a BJP MLA from Uttar Pradesh, targeted West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee calling her 'Surpanakha' while comparing opposition Congress...
तीसरे मोर्चे की कवायद में जुटीं ममता बनर्जी, पवार सहित कई नेताओं से की मुलाकात
नई दिल्ली: लोकसभा चुनाव से पहले भारतीय जनता पार्टी 'बनाम' विपक्षी दल का मामला भले ही तूल पकड़ता दिखाई दे रहा हो लेकिन मामला कुछ फिफ्टी-फिफ्टी है। डिनर डिप्लोमेसी में एकजुट दिखाई देने वाली विपक्षी पार्टियों में कई...
No dinner meeting with Mamata, says Sharad Pawar
New Delhi: There is no meeting, there is no dinner: NCP Chief Sharad Pawar on a question whether there will be a dinner meeting with West Bengal chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Delhi. Earlier it was reported that West Bengal Chief...
Sonia chairs Opposition meet; Mamata stays away
New Delhi: Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi is chairing the Opposition meet to plan a joint strategy for the ongoing Budget Session of Parliament. Among the parties attending the meet are the Nationalist Congress Party, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, the Trinamool...
Declare Vivekananda, Netaji b’days as national holiday: Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today urged the Centre to declare the birthdays of Swami Vivekananda and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose as national holidays. Banerejee said in a tweet that she has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra...
BJP leader warns Mamata Banerjee of Shurpanakha-like fate for ‘welcoming’ Padmavati
Kolkata: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Suraj Pal Amu on Friday warned West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for 'welcoming' Padmavati in the state. "There are some women with develish intent like Shurpanakha. Lakshman cured Shurpnakha by cutting off her nose....
Demonetisation anniv: Mamata Banerjee protests with black Twitter pic
Kolkata: On the first anniversary of the launch of Narendra Modi's demonetisation, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee marked the day as a 'Black Day', saying demonetisation was a big scam. She turned her Twitter profile picture black and announced,...
Mamata Banerjee slams Modi’s ‘Great Selfish Tax’
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today slammed the Narendra Modi government by terming the Goods and Services Tax "Great Selfish Tax to harass people and finish the economy". She said demonetisation was a disaster and urged social media users...
Uddhav hails Mamata, says she defeated Left ‘without tampering with EVMs’
Mumbai: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray today hailed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as a 'tigress' for decimating the communists in her state, a task, which the saffron party said, the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party had 'failed'...
Eyeing 2019? Shiv Sena Chief Uddhav Thackeray meets TMC Chief Mamata Banerjee in Mumbai
Mumbai: Shiv Sena Chief Uddhav Thackeray met with Trinamool Congress Chief Mamata Banerjee on Thursday, a development bound to affect the already-strained alliance with the BJP in Maharashtra. Uddhav Thackeray and his son Aditya visited Mamata Banerjee, who is in Mumbai,...
Aadhar: SC says Mamata can’t challenge Central Act
New Delhi: The Supreme Court responds to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee saying the state cannot challenge a Central Act. The court said she could challenge the Act as an individual but not as state. Banerjee had challenged the...
Won’t link phone to Aadhaar, let them disconnect: Mamata
Kolkata: Opposing linking of Aadhar with mobile phone number, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said she will not comply with it even if her phone connection is snapped. The Trinamool Congress leader accused the Union government of "autocratic" rule...
BJP slams Mamata’s divide-and-rule on Durga idol immersion
Kolkatta: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for halting immersion of Durga idols on Dashami and said she is trying to divide Hindus and Muslims by issuing such directives. The West Bengal Chief...
Mamata Banerjee: Removing Tagore from textbooks is rubbish!
File Pic Kolkata: After RSS ideologue Dinanath Batra recommended a host of changes to the National Council of Educational Research and Training in its textbooks, including removal of Rabindranath Tagore, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee asked as to how...
ममता का वार- नकली हिंदू दे रहे असली हिंदू को धोखा, BJP सबसे भ्रष्ट पार्टी
कोलकाता: पश्चिम बंगाल की मुख्यमंत्री ममता बनर्जी ने शुक्रवार को पश्चिम बंगाल के कोलकाता में रैली को संबोधित किया. ममता ने रैली के दौरान केंद्र की नरेंद्र मोदी सरकार पर जमकर हमला बोला. ममता ने कहा कि हम लोग किसी...
Centre is behind Basirhat violence: Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata: Continuing her tirade against the Centre, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today held the central government responsible for the recent Baduria and Basirhat violence which has turned the entire state into chaos. "The Centre wants to impose President's rule...
CM’s allegation baseless, meant only to blackmail people: WB Governor
Kolkata: Dismissing Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's allegations that he humiliated and insulted her, West Bengal Governor K N Tripathi today said the charges are baseless and meant only to emotionally blackmail the people of the state. Reacting strongly to Banerjee's allegations,...
Nothing in talks for Mamata to feel insulted, humiliated: WB governor
Kolkata: After West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi of threatening her, the latter on Tuesday expressed shock over the language used by the former in her press conference and said there was nothing in the...
Discussed development issues, not politics, says Mamata after PM meet
New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi ahead of the the opposition's brainstorming to decide their candidate for the presidential election. It's also a day when the BJP organised a...
West Bengal BJP leader Shyamapada Mondal calls Mamata Banerjee a ‘eunuch’
Midnapore (West Bengal): West Bengal Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shyamapada Mondal waded into controversy by calling Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee a 'eunuch' and accused her of practicing politics of appeasement. "Today you cannot understand whether Mamata Banerjee is a female...
Govt protecting cows, not women, angry Jaya Bachchan bats for Mamata
New Delhi: There was uproar in Parliament today over the bounty on West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee. TMC MP Saugata Roy in the Lok sabha raised the issue of a BJP Youth leader issuing a bounty on Bannerjees head ...