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Mamata Banerjee rushes to CBI office following detention of TMC leaders
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 17 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday arrived at the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) office here on Monday, soon after Trinamool Congress (TMC) ministers Firhad Hakim, Subrata Mukherjee, MLA Madan Mitra were brought to the CBI
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Post-poll violence in state is 'retributive', says WB Governor
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Nandigram (West Bengal) [India], May 15 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday said the post-poll violence taking place in the state is 'retributive' and added that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee must take note of it.
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Mamata Banerjee's younger brother Ashim succumbs to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 15 (ANI): The COVID-19 pandemic on Saturday claimed the life of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's younger brother, Ashim Banerjee, at a hospital in Kolkata.
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Mamata writes to PM Modi over PSA plants issue; alleges low quota for West
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 14 (ANI): Amid the high demand for medical oxygen in hospitals due to the second wave of COVID-19 in the country, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking his attention over the lowering quota for
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Dhankar calls on Mamata to uphold constitutional commitments, address issu
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 13 (ANI): After Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claimed that the West Bengal Governor's visit to the violence-affected Cooch Behar district violates norms, Jagdeep Dhankhar asked her to uphold constitutional commitments, adding that it is time to address
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Mamata Banerjee asks PM Modi to import COVID vaccines from global manufact
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Amid the reports of vaccine shortage from many parts of the country, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to "speedily import" vaccines from global manufacturers.
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West Bengal: Mamata keeps Home and Health portfolios, Amit Mitra retains F
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 10 (ANI): Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will keep the portfolios of Home and Hill Affairs, Personnel and Administration, Health and Family Welfare, Land and Land Reforms and Refugee and Rehabilitation, Information and Cultural Affairs and North Bengal D
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Mamata caps religious, cultural gatherings with 50 attendees ahead of Eid
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 10 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday allowed religious and cultural programmes ahead of the upcoming festival of Eid. However, a cap has been placed on 50 people.
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Mahua Moitra responds to Sitharaman, asks Centre to waive CGST, SGST on CO
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Addressing the points raised by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in response to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra on Saturday said it is "unsurprising" that Si
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Sitharaman says items already exempted from tax listed in Mamata's letter
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Responding to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking exemption from duties and taxes on some COVID-related items, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said the items on the Chief Minister's
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COVID-19: Mamata urges PM Modi for tax exemption on medicines, medical equ
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 9 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to exempt COVID-related life-saving drugs and equipment from GST and customs duty to eliminate any supply constraints amid the second wave of coronavirus.
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Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP of not accepting public mandate, says 'I never
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 8 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is not ready to accept the public mandate following the debacle in the Assembly election and asked why there is so much discrimination with the st
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