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This shouldn't have happened: TMC MP on Kalyan-Kirti spat in EC premises
Kolkata, April 8: A verbal spat between Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs Kalyan Banerjee and Kirti Azad at the Election Commission of India (ECI) premises has sparked controversy, with the BJP releasing videos and screenshots of the alleged altercation. Reacting to the incident, TMC MP Saugata Roy on Tuesday expressed disappointment and said that this shouldn’t have happened.
Stay aware of 'Chunavi Hindus' like Rahul Gandhi and others...: Sukanta Majumdar
North 24 Parganas, April 6: Union Minister and West Bengal BJP leader Sukanta Majumdar criticised the TMC-led West Bengal government for their changing stance on Ram Navami, stating that they once claimed Ram doesn't belong to Bengal but now say he belongs to everyone.
TMC Govt responsible for this: Mithun Chakraborty on SC upholding cancellation of over 25,000 school jobs in Bengal
Kolkata, April 3: BJP leader and veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty on Thursday blamed the Mamata government for cancellation of over 25,000 teachers and non-teaching staff jobs in the state and urged the youth of West Bengal to get rid of the TMC dispensation if they wanted a bright future.
Waqf (Amendment) Bill hits basic structure of Constitution: Trinamool MP
New Delhi, April 2: Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kalyan Banerjee on Wednesday strongly opposed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, calling it a direct violation of the Constitution.
Bengal minister among 30 TMC MLAs asked to clarify absence on last day of Assembly session
Kolkata, April 1: The internal disciplinary committee of Trinamool Congress' legislative party in the West Bengal Assembly has finally shortlisted 30 party MLAs, including a member of the state cabinet for being absent on March 20, the last day of the second phase of the budget session, ignoring the party whip.
Stop worrying about what BJP thinks...: BJP leader Roopa Ganguly attacks Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata, April 1: Following West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleging the BJP of "divisive politics", Bharatiya Janata Party leader Roopa Ganguly said that the Trinamool chief should handle her state and stop worrying about what the BJP thinks.
Allowed countless lives to be lost in her pursuit of power: Amit Malviya on CM Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata, March 31: BJP IT cell chief Amit Malviya on Friday hit out at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her address at an Eid prayers programme here on Monday, where she said that she was "ready to sacrifice life for all religions".
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee arrives in Kolkata after 6-day visit to London
Kolkata, March 29: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee arrived in Kolkata on Saturday after a 6-day visit to London.
Political slugfest in Bengal over interruption of CM Banerjee's speech in UK by SFI activists
Kolkata, March 28: A political slugfest has erupted in West Bengal over the interruption of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s speech at Kellogg College, United Kingdom (UK) by a group of Indians residing there.
People from outside enter country and create anarchy: Bihar Deputy CM Vijay Kumar Sinha
Patna, March 28: A day after Union Home Minister Amit Shah raised the issue of 'Bangladeshi infiltrators' coming and introduced the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha on Friday said that the people who enter the country from outside "create anarchy."
Bengal govt should rise above politics for security of country: BJP's Praveen Khandelwal on preventing illegal immigration
New Delhi, March 28: A day after Union Home Minister Amit Shah raised the issue of 'Bangladeshi infiltrators' coming in from Bangladesh and introduced the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025, Bharatiya Janata MP Praveen Khandelwal slammed the West Bengal government on Friday for not cooperating on the issue, urging them to "rise above politics and fulfill its responsibility towards integrity and security of the country."
BJP on downward trend in West Bengal: TMC State Vice President
Kolkata, March 28: TMC West Bengal Vice President Jaiprakash Majumdar took a dig at the BJP, calling its flagship initiative, Ayushman Bharat, a "failed project" and dismissed the prospects of the party coming to power in the state.
Suvendu Adhikari demands CAPF in Bengal's Mothabari to 'protect' Hindus
Kolkata, March 28: The Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari on Friday said he has written a letter to Governor C.V. Ananda Bose requesting him to direct the state government to deploy the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) in Mothabari in Malda district following large-scale attack on the Hindus.
World knows what is happening in Bengal: BJP leader on Mamata Banerjee's heckling
Kolkata, March 28: BJP leader Dilip Ghosh on Friday took a swipe at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, stating that she should have been prepared for the protest she faced during her address at Kellogg College, Oxford University, as the world is aware of the situation of the state.
Infiltration will stop the day BJP forms government in West Bengal: Jagdambika Pal
Mumbai, March 28: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Jagdambika Pal said that infiltration in West Bengal will come to an end when the party forms a government in the state. Pal's comments come as part of the ongoing debate surrounding illegal immigration, particularly from Bangladesh, into India via West Bengal.
BJP MP Aparajita Sarangi hails Immigration bill as Much-Needed for India's National security
New Delhi, March 28: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Aparajita Sarangi on Thursday praised the Union Home Ministry for introducing the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025, calling it a "much-needed" piece of legislation to safeguard India's national security by preventing the entry of infiltrators in the country.
TMC's Sushmita Dev praises Mamata Banherjee's Social Welfare Schemes, challenges Assam CM over 'Arunodoi' claims
Kolkata, March 28: Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Sushmita Dev on Thursday lauded West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her remarkable social welfare initiatives, particularly in women's empowerment. Dev also highlighted Mamata Banerjee's invitation to Oxford University to speak on her government's "exceptional social welfare schemes."
Bangladeshi infiltrators, Rohingyas enter India through Bengal...450 km fencing pending as state is not giving land: Amit Shah slams TMC
New Delhi, March 27: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday slammed the Trinamool Congress, saying Bangladeshi infiltrators or Rohingyas enter India through West Bengal and fencing work of 450 km is pending because the state government is not giving land for it.
Fencing work of 450 km pending as Bengal govt showing mercy to infiltrators: Amit Shah in Lok Sabha
New Delhi, March 27: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday slammed the Trinamool Congress, saying Bangladeshi infiltrators or Rohingyas enter India through West Bengal and fencing work of 450 km is pending because the state government is not giving land for it.
Trinamool lists 50 MLAs for ignoring party whips, to take action after CM Mamata returns from London
Kolkata, March 27: The internal disciplinary committee of Trinamool Congress’ legislative party in the West Bengal Assembly has finalised the list of legislators, said to around 50, who were absent on the last day of the budget session second phase, ignoring the party whip.
Electoral officers hold 4,000 meetings with parties on booth-level complaints
New Delhi, March 22: Aiming to address the common complaint of alleged bogus voters, 4,123 Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) are holding all-party meetings to resolve any pending polling booth level issues as part of a drive initiated by the Election Commission of India, an official said on Saturday.
Posters featuring Mamata and Abhishek Banerjee stir fresh political debate in Bengal
Kolkata, March 22: A fresh political debate has erupted in West Bengal over posters of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Trinamool Congress General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee that have surfaced in several areas of southern Kolkata in the last 36 hours.
Bengal's medical fraternity divided over transfer of Subarna Goswami - the face of RG Kar movement
Kolkata, March 22: Internal differences within the medical fraternity in West Bengal surfaced over the transfer of senior doctor Subarna Goswami, who became the face of the movement against the R. G.
I am not here with anyone's mercy, I have won elections seven times: Amit Shah
New Delhi, March 19: Union Home Minister Amit Shah asserted in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday that he is not in his position with anyone's mercy but has earned it by winning elections seven times.
TMC, BJP spar amid row over Holi celebrations in Bengal's Santiniketan
New Delhi, March 13: A row erupted on Thursday after West Bengal Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari claimed that the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC government had reportedly banned Holi celebrations at Santiniketan's Sonajhuri Haat.
Mamata Banerjee's appeasement politics: Suvendu Adhikari on reported ban on Holi celebrations in Santiniketan
Howrah, March 13: West Bengal Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday criticized the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC government for reportedly banning Holi celebrations at Santiniketan's Sonajhuri Haat, accusing the police of divisive and appeasement politics.
Mamata Banerjee slams Suvendu Adhikari's remarks, calls for resolution condemning religious targeting
Kolkata, March 12: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday criticized Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari for his remarks in the Assembly, accusing the BJP of targeting Muslims during the holy month of Ramzan to divert attention from economic and trade issues.
Budget Session: Second leg to see fireworks over delimitation row, Trump's tariffs; Waqf Bill on govt's agenda
New Delhi, March 9: The second leg of the Budget session of Parliament is set to resume on Monday and is expected to be a stormy one with both the Opposition and Government ready to outdo each other on multiple issues.
Why should we take a rotten potato?: Union Minister Majumdar on Abhishek Banerjee's remarks on joining BJP
Siliguri, March 1: After TMC National General Secretary and MP Abhishek Banerjee's remarks on joining the BJP, Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar rejected the idea of accepting Banerjee into their party, calling him a "rotten potato" and stating that his presence in TMC only serves to highlight the party's alleged corruption.
TMC' Abhishek Banerjee dismisses rumours of joining BJP, says he would only preach 'Mamata Banerjee Zindabad'
Kolkata, February 27: TMC National General Secretary and MP Abhishek Banerjee on Thursday rubbished the rumors of him joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
One Nation, One Election: Members showed 'positive attitude', working as a team, says JPC Chairman PP Chaudhary
New Delhi, February 25: After a meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on 'One Nation, One Election', Committee Chairman PP Chaudhary on Tuesday said that the members showed a positive attitude and that they all are working as a team.
Bengal Budget: TMC tables budget in state assembly with focus on social welfare, women empowerment
Kolkata, February 12: The Trinamool Congress government-led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee presented its last full-fledged budget on Wednesday before the 2026 assembly elections, with a strong emphasis on social welfare and women empowerment.
FM Sitharaman cites statistics to trash TMC's claims of Centre ignoring Bengal
New Delhi, Feb 11: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday cited details of the large infrastructure projects in the highways, railways and airports sectors and the social welfare scheme undertaken by the Narendra Modi government in West Bengal to refute the claims of the Trinamool Congress that the Centre was discriminating against the state.
BJP, TMC leaders pay tribute to Swami Vivekananda on his 163rd birth anniversary
Kolkata, January 12: West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, Sukanta Majumdar and TMC leader Sudip Bandyopadhyay on Sunday paid tribute to Swami Vivekananda at his residence in Kolkata on the occasion of his 163rd birth anniversary.