Tag: West Bengal
Will stop politics of vandalism in Bengal: Mamata
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said she would stop the "politics of vandalism" in the state, an issue she has taken up as...
Jaitley skips Bengal Global Business event
Kolkata: In a setback to the 3rd edition of the Bengal Global Business Summit, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley did not attend the event today...
‘Economic terror’ unleashed by Modi : Mamata
Continuing her tirade against Prime Minister Narendra Modi on demonetisation, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said the move has unleashed "economic terror"...
Mamata denies riot, blames social media for “wrong information”
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee denied any incident of rioting at Dhulagarh in Howrah district and alleged that "wrong information" was being given...
Mamata flight row: Pilots played ‘naughty’ for early landing
Cockpit crew of the three aircraft reporting short on fuel over Kolkata recently was "crying wolf" and played "naughty" to seek early landing to...
FIR lodged against WB Congress chief Adhir Chowdhury
An FIR has been lodged against West Bengal Congress chief Adhir Chowdhury for verbally abusing the District Magistrate at a public meeting here in...
Demonetisation hits truckers hard
Truckers in West Bengal today claimed that nearly 90% inter-state vehicles registered in the state have either gone off roads or are stranded at...
West Bengal: CPI(M)-Congress alliance breaks ahead of bypolls
Kolkata: The political honeymoon between the CPI(M) and the Congress in West Bengal is over with the parties, who were alliance partners in this year's...
Inauguration of military station by President Pranab Mukherjee
Baharampore, WB: President Pranab Mukherjee today inaugurated a new military station in West Bengal's Murshidabad district.
Mukherjee, who had also laid the foundation stone of the project...
X-ray test to save teenagers from getting into sex trade
In a bid to stop adolescent and teenage girls from entering prostitution, a sex workers' organisation is using X-Ray test as a tool to...