The “Kolkata Beep Festival” was earlier scheduled to take place at a south Kolkata restaurant on June 23.
Banerjee, in her letter, traced the history of the NITI Aayog ever since it was formed on January 1, 2015, to replace the Planning Commission.
Kolkata: A 28-year-old man has been arrested in West Bengal’s Paschim Midnapore district for strangulating his wife to death after she gave birth to a girl child, police said on Thursday. “Lakshmipriya Jana, 25, was killed on Wednesday night. Her husband Shintu Jana has been held for interrogation,” a police[Read More…]
After the two-hour long meeting in Kolkata, Mamata Banerjee signed up Prashant Kishor’s for strategising her election campaigning.
In order to avoid unnecessary controversy, the name was changed to ‘Kolkata Beep Festival’
The campaign ‘Mission Chalo Paltai 2021’ (Mission Let Us Change 2021) – said to be the brainchild of a group of Bengali speaking persons in Kolkata, Delhi, and Assam
Kolkata: In a bid to spread a humanitarian message, Bethune College in Kolkata included ‘Humanity’ as an option in the ‘Religion’ section of the college admission forms, an official said on Friday. Established in 1879, the first women’s college in Asia has taken a noticeable step by keeping ‘Humanity’ as[Read More…]
The decomposed bodies identified as Jayshree Ghatak (65) and her daughter Neelam (39) were discovered by a family aide
Trinamool leaders though refuted the party’s involvement in the incident and instead, accused the saffron workers of inciting violence in the area.
After hearing out the candidates and the district chiefs, Mamata Banerjee would announce a road map on overcoming the electoral setbacks and making a turnaround
On the strength of postal ballots, the BJP took a lead in 39 seats while Trinamool was only ahead in two seats – Kolkata South and Raiganj – only and the CPI-M led in Jadavpur.
If the BJP manages to win more than 15 seats, political legitimacy of the Trinamool government would be at stake.
Pollsters predicted that BJP may make impressive gains in West Bengal in the Lok Sabha elections while the Left Front may not win even one seat.
The mob vandalised the Mandal president’s car and broke its windows
Kollkata: Amid “sporadic violence” that left 26 people injured, firing by central forces at five places, and lodging of FIRs against two BJP candidates, West Bengal’s Chief Electoral Officer Aariz Aftab on Sunday said the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections in the state passed off “peacefully”. An FIR was[Read More…]
After being heckled at the polling booth, Bharati was also attacked from alleged Trinamool Congress voters
The party has blamed Trinamool Congress for the death
Kolkata: The Election Commission on Thursday announced a re-poll at a polling booth in West Bengal’s Ketugram in Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency. The re-polling will be held on May 12, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. This parliamentary constituency voted in the fourth phase on April 29. “There is a[Read More…]
Students, who had appeared for the West Bengal Board Madhyamik exam 2019 conducted from February 12 to February 22, are advised to keep track on the official website for latest updates.
Take a look at the Sehri and Iftar timings of Kolkata in India. The Sehri and Iftar timings are dependent on sunrise and sunset, and they change every day.
Kolkata: Former IPS officer and now BJP’s candidate for West Bengal’s Ghatal Lok Sabha constituency, Bharati Ghosh on Saturday courted controversy as she allegedly threatened some Trinamool supporters that they would be “beaten like dogs”. Countering Ghosh, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee warned her not[Read More…]
Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Derek O’Brien, while expressing confidence that his party would have the third largest tally, also predicted that the NDA would break after the elections.
Kolkata: An Assam Rifles trooper, said to be suffering from “mental issues”, opened fire in his camp in West Bengal’s Howrah on Thursday, killing an officer and injuring two others, police said. “Lakshmikant Barman, who was on poll duty, fired 13 rounds at the camp in Bagnan. It was recently[Read More…]
By Bappaditya Chatterjee and Sirshendu Panth Kolkata: West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Thursday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s claim that 40 of its MLAs were in touch with him to desert the ship post the elections results, was a “sign of desperation” born out of his realisation[Read More…]
Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday, April 27, released the list of six candidates for bye-elections in assembly seats of West Bengal. Lok Sabha Elections 2019: BJP releases list of candidates, Sunny Deol to contest from Gurdaspur