Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman of the Aditya Birla Group, met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday and discussed potential business opportunities and investment prospects in the state.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Anubrata Mondal in an alleged cattle smuggling case with various conditions, including not influencing witnesses.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday questioned the BJP-led central government over the Howrah-Mumbai Mail train accident that took two lives and called the accident "disastrous."
Earlier, West Bengal BJP Chief and MP Sukanta Majumdar on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his party's Members of Parliament from West Bengal and advised them to serve the people of Bengal and contribute to realizing the vision of Sonar Bangla.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday affirmed that her state will oppose any kind of agreement between India-Bangladesh on the Teesta River, as sharing of Teesta water will mean "depriving north Bengal of water."
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that Mamata Banerjee's claim was "baseless," and that she is making efforts to keep the leaders of the INDIA bloc happy.
West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar on Sunday said that NITI aayog meeting is not a Jansabha where WB Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee can speak for unlimited time but a time is allotted to every speaker to present the issues of the state.
Speaking on the matter of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee walking out of the NITI Aayog meeting on July 27, Darjeeling BJP MP Raju Bista said on Sunday that the drama that Mamata Banerjee did was very unfortunate.
Congress MP Manickam Tagore said that the culture of switching off the microphones of opposition leaders in Parliament has now been extended to NITI Aayog meeting.
Reacting to the allegation of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee that she was allowed to speak for only five minutes at the NITI Aayog meeting, Congress leader Udit Raj condemned the incident and said that under the rule of the BJP, this has happened in the past as well, and Rahul Ga
After leaving the Niti Aayog meeting on Saturday chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi midway, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused the Centre of "insulting Bengal" by interrupting her speech after five minutes, claiming it was a deliberate attempt to "malign the oppositio