Leader of Oppositon in the West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Monday said that Citizenship (Amendment) Act does not snatch anyone's citizenship, adding that Hindu refugees in West Bengal are joyous over the Centre's move to implement it.
West Bengal state Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday challenged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to contest from the Berhampore Lok Sabha seat in the upcoming polls and defeat him.
The Congress on Monday took a jibe at the Modi government over the timing of its decision to notify CAA rules, saying the notification move near the date of announcement of Lok Sabha election dates is "evidently designed to polarise the elections, especially in West Bengal and Assam".
According to S&P Global Commodity Insights, sources with direct knowledge of the matter confirmed the incident on Monday, reassuring that prompt remedial measures were underway.
West Bengal Police lathi-charged the workers of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), who were protesting against the state government over the Sandeshkhali incident, in Siliguri on Monday.
In a setback to the West Bengal government, the Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with the Calcutta High Court's order directing a CBI probe in the Sandeshkhali matter pertaining to the attack on ED officials.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 11: The Federation of All India Tea Traders Association (FAITTA), the apex body of tea traders, buyers, packers, and retailers of tea in India, has extended support to the Commerce Ministry and Tea Board's decision to conduct 100 per cent dust tea auction
"Every party is free to decide how they want to proceed with the elections. Now that the Trinamool Congress has made it clear that they are going to fight alone, we INDIA parties need to take a call and decide how to respond. We are prepared. In Bengal, the CPIM is prepared that we will go w
Bharatiya Janata Party leader N Ramchander Rao on Monday lashed out at Trinamool Congress for branding the BJP as "outsiders" and said that the list of candidates released by TMC for Lok Sabha polls showed the "fear" of Mamata Banerjee of losing seats in West Bengal and that's the reason
As soon as Majumdar got off the train at Balurghat railway station at 7 am on Monday, BJP leaders and workers gathered around him. Majumdar campaigned by driving a motorcycle for about three kilometres amid slogans.
According to officials, the incident occurred in at Raghuvir Nagar area. Locals got into a confrontation and attacked a police team from Mohan Garden Police Station, which was searching for a criminal identified as Adil.