Mamata Banerjee questions funding for food bill
Raising questions on funding for the National Food Security bill, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said monetary provision for state governments to fund it should be ensured, fai
Is UPA trying to better Trinamool Congress ties?
Having been put on the backfoot on key policy issues, the Congress-led UPA appears to be taking steps to improve its ties with the Trinamul Congress.
The TMC leaders claimed that finance minister Pr
Mamata govt won’t withdraw library circular
Undeterred by the widespread criticism over the circular directing government libraries to offer only
a few selected governmentfriendly newspapers to their readers, the Mamata Banerjee government on
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‘Give-and-take’ to decide President, V-P?
Mulayam Singh Yadav, Mamata Banerjee, Sharad Pawar and M. Karunanidhi are emerging as players in the upcoming elections for President and vice-president.
While the current mood in the UPA and suppor
CM Mamata Banerjee bans English dailes from West Bengal libraries
Stoking a controversy, West Bengal government has banned English and mass-circulation Bengali dailies at state-sponsored and aided libraries in the state which will make available only eight selected
Mamata Banerjee clears ground for panchayat elections, distributes Kisan Credit Cards
Building the pitch for next year's panchayat elections in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday announced several pro-farmer measures including expansion of Kisan Credit Card cover an
Cong asks its candidate Mannan to withdraw from WB RS polls
Apparently under pressure from Trinamool chief Mamata Banerjee, Congress on Thursday asked its candidate Abdul Mannan to withdraw from the Rajya Sabha elections in West Bengal.
"I have asked Mannan t
Conspiracy to create unrest in Bengal: Mamata Banerjee
Alleging there was an attempt to inject communal disharmony in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday ordered a probe into the issue and appealed for peace and order.
She also hinted
Mukul’s 1st day: 15 killed in UP
Trinamul Congress leader Mukul Roy took charge on Tuesday as railway minister, replacing party colleague Dinesh Trivedi, on a day when 15 people were killed and three others seriously injured as the M
TMC says allies should be consulted before decisions are taken
Differences between Congress and its UPA partners came to the fore yet again on Wednesday with the Trinamool Congress saying allies should be consulted before any 'far-reaching' decisions are taken by