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TMC delegation meets President Kovind over BJP MLA's death
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 15 (ANI): A delegation of All India Trinamool Congress (TMC), comprising Derek O'Brien, called on President Ram Nath Kovind today and handed over a letter to him from West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, over the death of BJP MLA Debendra Nath Ro
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Mamata Banerjee writes to PM Modi, requests to revise UGC guidelines
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 11 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to revise the advisory issued by Ministry of Human Resource Development and UGC with regard to conducting the terminal examinations in colleges and
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WB plans to declare places with COVID-19 patients as containment zones: Ma
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 8 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that the state is planning to declare few places with COVID-19 patients as containment zone.
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Centre giving 40 pc under Ayushman Bharat, take whole credit: Mamata
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal), July 8 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that the central government will give only 40 per cent under the Ayushman Bharat scheme and take the "whole credit" while the state's Swasthya Sathi programme is providing 100 per cent help to t
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Mamata urges Centre to ensure vital lessons on federalism, secularism not
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 8 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday hit out at the BJP-led government, saying that she was "shocked" to know that topics like citizenship, federalism, secularism and partition have been dropped in the name of reducing CBSE c
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Shooting for reality shows can resume in WB without audience: Mamata Baner
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], July 6 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday allowed shooting for reality shows to resume in the state, although without any audience and a cap on the crew.
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'It's a big lie': Rahul Sinha attacks Mamata over WB's 6.5 pc unemployment
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 4 (ANI): BJP leader Rahul Sinha on Saturday hit out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for announcing that state's unemployment rate for June stands at 6.5 per cent and said that it is a "big lie".
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Bengal's unemployment rate at 6.5 pc, 'far better' than that of India: Mam
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 4 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said that the state's unemployment rate for June stands at 6.5 per cent, which was "far better" than that of India at 11 per cent.
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Mamata Banerjee extends free ration scheme of state govt till June 2021
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 30 (ANI): After Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the extension of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana till November end, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said that she has extended the free ration scheme of the state governmen
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WB to observe holiday on Doctor's Day, Mamata urges Centre to declare it a
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 29 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday urged the Centre to declare Doctor's Day as a "national holiday" to pay respect and acknowledge the frontline warriors.
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Mamata announces financial incentives for trained HHW in urban areas
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 28 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday announced a package of financial incentives for the trained Honorary Health Workers (HHW) providing services in urban areas.
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Mamata Banerjee urges PM Narendra Modi to reconsider decision allowing 100
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting him to reconsider the decision of "allowing 100 per cent FDI" in the coal sector.
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