At least 17 junior doctors on Monday left for Nabanna in Howrah district to meet West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over their various demands as their hunger strike continues over the alleged rape and murder a female doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said that the state government's sustained efforts have led to the BJP-led Central government deciding to withdraw or modify the 18 per cent GST on health and life insurance products/policies.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday invited the protesting doctor to meet her on Monday and appealed to them to call off the fast and protest and resume duty.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday visited the Durga Puja pandal at Navanir Home for the Aged in Regent Park, Kolkata. Participating in the festivities, she sang a song for the residents.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday slammed BJP-led Central government for neglecting the state during the flood situation and claimed Bengal is the only state not to receive flood relief funds.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday held a meeting on Sunday to address the flood situation in Cooch Behar, Jalpaiguri, Alipurduar, Darjeeling, Kalimpong, South Dinajpur, North Dinajpur, Malda, and Murshidabad.
The Bengal CM's letter expressed concern that the DVC ignored state government warnings about rising water levels and drastically increased water release from 90,000 cusec to 2,50,000 cusec, worsening the flooding situation.
West Bengal Assembly Leader of Opposition and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari hit out at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and said that the government did not work at all on pre-monsoon work and infrastructure in the last three years adding that the precautionary measures ahead of monsoons were
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee visited the flood-affected areas in Howrah and Panskura in Medinipur on Thursday. She said that DVC (Damodar Valley Corporation) released more than 5 lakhs of water despite her request.
BJP National Spokesperson CR Kesavan on Tuesday accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of attempting to deflect responsibility in the tragic rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata by merely transferring senior police and health officials.
Members of the West Bengal Junior Doctors Front (WBJDF) will hold a meeting with the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and other official representatives at the CM's residence on Monday after the Chief Secretary (CS) came to terms with the demands of the Junior Doctors to hold the m