Suvendu Adhikari, the Leader of the Opposition in West Bengal, has alleged that anti-national activities are high in some areas of the State and blamed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for them.
Congratulating the hospital for such an endeavour, the CM posted on X, "Glad to inform that our very own apex level Government facility in Kolkata, SSKM Hospital, has created a record by performing waiting-in-the-queue 175 gallbladder surgeries in last 5 days!"
Bengali singer-songwriter Pratul Mukhopadhyay passed away on Saturday morning at the age of 82 in Kolkata. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee attended the veteran singer-songwriter's last rites, which were performed with full state honours at Rabindra Sadan, Kolkata, today.
Earlier, TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee criticized Sitharaman's reply to the Union Budget debate in the Lok Sabha and said it was "politically motivated, biased, and unsatisfactory".
Speaking to ANI, Bhandari criticised the INDI alliance, including the Congress and RJD, for prioritizing corruption over public welfare, asserting that voters are increasingly rejecting such regimes in elections across the country.
Following West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's declaration of contesting the 2026 state assembly polls alone, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Tuesday responded to the developments, stating that the West Bengal CM had always contested "independently," be it the Lok Sabha or the S
Doctors along with Citizen Forum took out a silent rally from College Square to Shyambazar in Kolkata against RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape and murder case, on the victim's birthday.
In a post on X (formerly Twitter), CM Mamata Banerjee said, "Finally, the Bengal Global Business Summit 2025 concluded with a Valedictory Session today at the Biswa Bangla Convention Centre. The total investment proposals received in this eighth edition of BGBS come to Rupees 4 Lakh 40 thous
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addressed the 8th Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS) on Thursday, where she said that the state government has received an investment proposal worth Rs. 4.4 lakh crore at BGBS 2025.
"This is one of the unique summits, and everyone saw the response of the industry... They were happy and also expressed their views... Investment proposals of over Rs 90.51 lakh crore have been received..." the CM said while speaking to the media.
Invoking the national anthem authored by Rabindranath Tagore, CM Banerjee said that she admires all the states in the country. "We respect (Mahatma) Gandhi, who was from Gujarat, but spent most of his life in Bengal during the freedom movement," she added.