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

Seek answers on growing unemployment, Mamata tells youths

11:37 am August 12, 2019

Kolkata: A day after slamming the Centre for highest unemployment rate in the country in 45 years, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday urged the youngsters to raise questions on growing joblessness. Banerjee assured support to the youth on the occasion of the International Youth Day. “Today is International #YouthDay. In #Bangla, we […]

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New law on triple talaq challenged in SC

9:55 pm August 2, 2019

New Delhi: The newly enacted law which makes the practice of instant divorce through ‘triple talaq’ among Muslims a punishable offence was challenged in the Supreme Court on Friday. A day after President Ram Nath Kovind gave assent to The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019, ‘Samastha Kerala Jamiathul Ulema’, a religious […]

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Woman alleges husband gave her 'triple talaq' over phone

Send triple talaq bill to select committee, says Oppn in RS

7:15 pm July 30, 2019

New Delhi: Opposing the contentious triple talaq bill, parties like Congress, TMC, SP, AIADMK and DMK on Tuesday demanded in Rajya Sabha that the proposed legislation be sent to select committee for further scrutiny. Most of the opposition members objected to the provision of criminalising instant triple talaq. Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad moved the […]

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

Mamata revamps party organisation to counter BJP’s rise

11:21 pm May 25, 2019

Kolkata: In the wake of the BJP’s stellar performance in the Lok Sabha elections in West Bengal, TMC supremo and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Saturday cracked the whip against internal strife and revamped the party organisation. The Trinamool Congress also clipped the wings of her nephew Abhishek Banerjee, considered number two in the party. All […]

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