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Mamata has taken unconstitutional route by seeking outside intervention on
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): After Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday demanded an "impartial organisation" like United Nations (UN) to form a committee to check how many people were in favour of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar
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"Give up agitational path", says WB Governor to Mamata Banerjee on anti-CA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar on Thursday asked Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to "give up the agitational path in the interest of peace so that normalcy returns and suffering of people is contained" as the apex court on Wednesday refused to stay the i
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WB FM Amit Mitra irked over delay in making compensation payment, seeks re
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra on Wednesday hit out at the Central government while raising the issue of Goods and Services Tax (GST) compensation paid to States and demanded a review of the new tax regime.
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Rogue government in WB: says Babul Supriyo after Mamata's protest against
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Union Minister and BJP leader Babul Supriyo on Tuesday alleged that there is a rogue government in West Bengal.
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Citizenship law has no impact on Indian citizens, balm to those facing per
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): A day after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee took out a massive protest march against the amended citizenship law, Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday said that the law does not have any impact on Indian citizens and is only a balm to those faci
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WB: Internet services to remain suspended in Howrah till 5 pm today
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The internet services in Howrah district of West Bengal will remain suspended till 5 pm on Tuesday, officials said.
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WB govt stays work related to National Population Register
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): The West Bengal government has stayed all activities related to the preparation or updation of the National Population Register (NPR) in the state.
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354 people arrested to maintain peace, harmony in state, says WB Police
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The West Bengal police on Monday said that it has arrested 354 miscreants across the state to maintain peace and harmony.
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WB: Mamata takes out massive protest march against CAA
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): A huge protest march spearheaded by the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was taken out here on Monday against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, and National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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WB: Several trains cancelled in Katihar division following public agitatio
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Due to public agitation following the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, (CAA) several trains in the Katihar division of Northeast Frontier Railway will remain cancelled on Monday.
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WB: CM Mamata Banerjee announces mega rally in Kolkata to protest against
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Amid protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) and the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in the North-eastern states, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced a mega rally in Kolkata today to protest against
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Mamata's rally against CAA is unconstitutional : WB Governor
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): With West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee opening front against the centre over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 as she is averse to its implementation in the state, Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar is at loggerheads with her and has termed
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