Mamata Banerjee

Nadda promises OBC status for left out Hindu backward castes

11:54 pm March 16, 2021

Kotulpur: In a major outreach to the Hindu backward communities of the state, BJP national President Jagat Prakash Nadda Tuesday promised to include all the ‘left out’ Hindu castes in the OBC list if voted to power in West Bengal. Mocking Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Nadda said that after practising politics of appeasement for years, the TMC supremo has started reciting Sanskrit slokas to assert her Hindu identity. […]

TMC govt playing with emotions of Hindus: Adityanath

11:06 pm March 16, 2021

Balarampur/Raipur/Belda (WB): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday slammed the TMC government for “forcibly opposing” anything associated with Lord Ram and advised them to take lessons from a party in his state who are “nowhere now” due to similar act. Accusing Mamata Banerjee government of playing with the emotions of the Hindus, the […]

Mamata’s injured leg kicks off political spat in Bengal

10:09 pm March 15, 2021

Kolkata: Mamata Banerjee’s injured leg Monday kicked off a spat between her and Amit Shah, with the wheelchair-bound TMC boss asserting she will fight as long as her “heart beats and vocal cord functions” and the home minister reminding her of the “pain” of the mothers of BJP workers “slain by your goons”. The two […]

Injured TMC chief Mamata Banerjee discharged from hospital

Injured TMC chief Mamata discharged from hospital

11:16 pm March 12, 2021

Kolkata: A TMC delegation met the Election Commision on Friday and claimed that attack on party supremo Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram was a ”conspiracy”, while the rival BJP demanded that the video footage of the alleged incident be made public. Amid raging war of words between the rivals over Wednesday incident, Banerjee was discharged from […]

Attacks and injuries shaped Mamata’s political career

10:22 am March 12, 2021

Kolkata: Mamata Banerjee has earned for herself the image of the gutsy political leader, who has weathered physical attacks and injuries in her four-decade- long career to emerge stronger in her public life. Her comebacks after such incidents saw her attacking her opposition with greater ferocity. The TMC supremo’s image as a fearless fighter, endowed […]