Weeks after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced a hike in the monthly remuneration of MLAs and members of the Cabinet, BJP legislator and the Leader of Opposition in the state Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Wednesday said he had decided to donate the hiked portion of his
West Bengal Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari said that while Congress has the upcoming election in their mind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is only focused on women empowerment.
Union Cabinet on Monday cleared the Women's Reservation Bill, sources said on Monday. The meeting of the Union Cabinet was held at Parliament House Annexe in Delhi.
"I offered Puja for the long & healthy life of Hon'ble PM Shri@narendramodiJi at the Shree Shree Janakinath Temple at Nandigram and distributed laddoos amongst the beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana to observe his 73rd Birthday," Suvendu Adhikari said.
Earlier in the day, a brawl erupted between TMC and BJP councillors at the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) during a session, prompting KMC Chairperson Mala Roy to adjourn the session.
Trinamool Congress MP Derek O' Brien, in a letter to External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, has expressed displeasure over BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's post on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's meeting with Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickramasinghe at Dubai airport.
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday led a march towards the Governor’s office in response to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s decision to change West Bengal foundation day from June 20 to April 15.
The leader of the opposition in the West Bengal Assembly and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, on Monday, thanked Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for considering his request to provide stoppage of trains at particular stations in the state.
The leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, hit out at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over an alleged threat letter to the registrar of Jadavpur University, claiming she has asked to the police away to aid and abet the "anti-national" activities on campus.
"This is not something new. A parliament standing committee regarding the feasibility of holding simultaneous elections was earlier made in 2015. I was a member of it. Congress didn't have the courage to implement the proposal, so we are doing it. I was a member of the standing committee, an
"On our petition, the Court said it's a premature stage after investigation there's the liberty to come. Till then, all the evidence will be tampered with," Suvendu Adhikari said.
Briefing reporters on the decision of the Union cabinet, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur on Tuesday said the decision is a gift from Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the women of the country on Onam and Raksha Bandhan.