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BJP, RSS to launch campaign to allay fears over NRC

6:49 pm September 25, 2019

Kolkata: Hitting out at TMC for intentionally creating panic over implementation of NRC in West Bengal, the BJP and the RSS said on Wenesday that they will launch a counter campaign in the state to allay the fear of the people and build public opinion on Citizenship (Amendment) Bill. The saffron organisations would launch door-to-door […]

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

Mamata expresses commitment to farmers welfare and promoting industry

4:02 pm September 14, 2019

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday expressed commitment to the welfare of peasants and also to promote industry in the state, while celebrating the third anniversary of distribution of parchas (documents) to farmers of Singur, whose land was forcibly acquired by the Left Front government for Tata’s Nano factory,. The Trinamool Congress […]

West Bengal Governor visits BJP MP at hospital, expresses concern over law

3:06 pm September 2, 2019

Kolkata: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar on Monday visited Barrackpore BJP MP Arjun Singh, who is recovering from his injuries at a private hospital here, and expressed concern over the law and order situation in the state. Singh suffered head injuries on Sunday during a clash at Kankinara area of his constituency. The parliamentarian claimed […]

Rahul Gandhi-led opposition delegation sent back from Srinagar airport

9:36 pm August 24, 2019

New Delhi/Srinagar: A delegation of opposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, which wanted to visit Kashmir Valley to take stock of the situation there after the abrogation of Article 370 provisions, was not allowed to leave Srinagar airport on Saturday by the state administration and had to return to the national capital. The development came a […]

Woman alleges husband gave her 'triple talaq' over phone

Triple Talaq: SC agrees to examine validity of new law

3:25 pm August 23, 2019

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday agreed to examine the validity of a newly enacted law which makes the practice of instant divorce through triple talaq among Muslims a punishable offence entailing imprisonment of up to three years. A bench of justices N V Ramana and Ajay Rastogi issued notice to the Centre on a […]