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Planning Commission was more effective, should be brought back: Mamata
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jun 7 (ANI): Hours after declining the NITI Aayog's invitation to attend a meeting of its Governing Council to be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said the earlier Planning Commission was more effective and should be broug
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Mamata writes to PM Modi, says fruitless to attend NITI Ayog governing cou
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 7 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday declined the NITI Aayog's invitation to attend a meeting of its Governing Council to be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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TMC worker Nirmal Kundu's murder case handed over to CID: Mamata Banerjee
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], June 6 (ANI): Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that the investigation into the murder case of TMC worker Nirmal Kundu has been handed over to the Criminal Investigation Department.
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Mamata condemns Meghalaya Governor's 'sweeping floors, bar dancers' remark
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 6 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday condemned Meghalaya Governor Tathagata Roy who in a series of controversial tweets said Bengalis were "sweeping the floors" or "are bar dancers in Mumbai". The former BJP leader also said that
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Prashant Kishor to work for Mamata Banerjee: Sources
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 6 (ANI): Political strategist Prashant Kishor, who is credited with successfully strategising Narendra Modi's prime ministerial campaign in 2014 and some others later, on Thursday met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and is believed to have ag
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TMC worker killed in Cooch Behar, party leader blames BJP
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Cooch Behar (West Bengal) [India], June 6 (ANI): A TMC worker identified as Ajijar Rahaman was killed in Cooch Behar on Wednesday, making it the second such incident in the state this week.
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TMC leader shot dead, BJP refutes allegations
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jun 5 (ANI): West Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh on Wednesday hit out at Trinamool Congress for alleging that his party was behind the killing of a TMC leader Nirmal Kundu.
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On World Environment Day, school children organise 'UnPlastic Ploggers Run
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Siliguri(West Bengal) [India], June 5 (ANI): On the occasion of World Environment Day, the school going students of Siliguri in association with United Nations Environment Program(UNEP), jointly organised "UnPlastic Ploggers Run" here on Wednesday.
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Bangladeshi film actress Anju Ghosh joins BJP
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 5 (ANI): Anju Ghosh, a Bangladeshi film actress joined the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) in presence of the party's state president Dilip Ghosh here on Wednesday.
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Two held in TMC leader Nirmal Kundu's murder case
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 5 (ANI): Police in Nimta have arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of TMC leader Nirmal Kundu, who was shot dead on Tuesday by three bike-borne assailants in North Kolkata's Dum Dum area.
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TRP of 'Jai Shri Ram' dipping: Abhishek Banerjee
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jun 5 (ANI): In a scathing attack at BJP, TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee has said that the TRP of 'Jai Shri Ram' slogan has gone down and TRP of 'Jai Maa Kali' slogan is rising due to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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Narada tapes: CBI issues summons to former Burdwan SP for questioning
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jun 5 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday issued summons to former Superintendent of Police of Burdwan HMS Mirza for questioning in connection with the Narada sting operation case.
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