West Bengal Women and Child Welfare Minister Shashi Panja who was present at the protest site questioned the Centre for "not looking at the oppression of women in Manipur."
The Delhi High Court on Friday granted bail to Chartered Accountant Manish Kothari, said to be a close aide of jailed TMC strongman Anubrata Mondal in connection with the West Bengal cattle smuggling case.
Accusing the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal of stooping to a new low, West Bengal's Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday praised Union Minister Kiren Rijiju for refuting the claim of TMC MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar that ISRO's women scientists were not being paid their s
"The support given by PM Modi to ISRO scientists to achieve this (Chandrayaan-3) is unparalleled. The other day, a Congress leader said this and today a TMC leader said that ISRO scientists are not getting their salaries. How can you even think that?" Kiren Rijiju said.
Trinamool Congress leader Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar on Wednesday took a dig at BJP during the discussion on the women’s reservation bill in Lok Sabha and said despite being in power in 16 states on its own or with its allies, the ruling party at the Centre does not have a woman chief mi
Trinamool Congress (TMC) General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee said that the decision of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) staying out of the INDIA bloc Coordination Committee meeting is "solely their decision".
Majumdar also said that weapons and explosives have been recovered by the central agencies at various places in the State, and it showed the "level of crime, corruption and violence that exists within the state."
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.
West Bengal Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Shashi Panja on Thursday slammed Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and reiterated that BJP should not talk about corruption.
In what may appear as further cracks in the Opposition bloc — INDIA — Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury took pot shots at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the summons by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to her nephew in connection with the coal 'scam' case.
"Today we will go to the meeting. The agenda decided in the Mumbai meeting will be discussed. Everybody is going to attend the meeting except Trinamool Congress. TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee is a member of this committee, he is not attending this meeting because the ED and the BJP don't want
Reacting to the notice by the ED, the Trinamool leader said on Sunday that the notice required him to appear before the agency on September 13, the very day when the Opposition INDIA bloc’s coordination committee is scheduled to meet in Delhi.