Kolkata

Mamata wields paintbrush to protest against CAA, NRC

7:39 pm January 28, 2020

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, along with other artists, took up the brush on Tuesday and created paintings to express dissent against the amended Citizenship Act and proposed NRC exercise. The CM, on the occasion, urged people to carry out peaceful protests against the citizenship law and iterated that she would never allow […]

Mamata presents vote on account for Rs 2.99 lakh cr in House, oppn parties boycott speech

Mamata slams Vijayvargiya over his ‘poha’ remark

9:03 pm January 27, 2020

Kolkata: After BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya made the bizarre connection between food and nationality and drew flak for it, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday questioned the right of the saffron party leaders to comment on the eating habits of people or their attire. Vijayvargiya, who is BJP’s Bengal minder, had recently said […]

Bengal governor to visit family of Galwan martyr

Coffee offer fails to thaw out Mamata-Dhankhar ties

8:51 pm January 27, 2020

Kolkata: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, who has had frequent run-ins with Mamata Banerjee, tried to call a truce with her and even requested for a seat for his wife in the chief minister’s enclosure at the Republic Day event here which was declined by state authorities over “protocol” issues. A highly placed official at […]

Body of missing baby found in manhole, mother arrested

2:30 pm January 27, 2020

Kolkata: The body of the two-month-old baby girl missing from her home in Beliaghata area of the city was found in a manhole near her residence, police said on Monday. The mother was arrested for allegedly killing her baby and dumping the body in the manhole, a senior officer of Kolkata Police claimed. The mother […]

44-yr-old Coronavirus: NDA suspends large gatherings, expeditionsgaon resident tests positive of coronavirus

7 more people under observation for possible exposure to novel coronavirus: Harsh Vardhan

7:00 pm January 25, 2020

New Delhi : Seven more people who returned from China have been kept under observation following screening for a possible exposure to novel coronavirus even though no positive case has been detected in the country so far, Union Health minister Harsh Vardhan said on Saturday. Samples of these seven passengers have been sent to the […]