Mamata Banerjee

02:33 PM
Mamata after meeting Home Minister Amit Shah: Discussed issue of 19 lakh people excluded from NRC

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday and said she raised the contentious issue of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) with him.

11:21 AM
'Super emergency': Mamata Banerjee takes aim at Modi govt

Taking an aim at the Central government, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said there was a state of "super emergency" in the country and called upon people to do everything it takes to "protect rights and freedoms" guaranteed by the Constitut

01:05 PM
Respect all languages, cultures equally: Mamata Banerjee on Hindi Diwas

Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday extended her greetings on the occasion of Hindi Diwas and said that we should respect all languages and cultures equally.

04:20 PM
Smriti Irani on NRC: No Indian will be left out

Union Minister Smriti Irani on Tuesday hit out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her opposition to the NRC, saying that the BJP-led government at the Centre is committed to protecting the rights of each and every citizen of the countr

11:32 AM
Kolkata: Prayers offered in memory of Mother Teresa on her 22nd death anniversary

A prayer meeting was conducted in memory of Saint Mother Teresa on her 22nd death anniversary at her residence in Kolkata on Thursday.

04:08 PM
P Chidambaram's arrest depressing: Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said the arrest of P Chidambaram was "depressing" and alleged that the judiciary was not coming to the help of a "crying" democratic system.

05:10 PM
Mamata calls on Governor Dhankar

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Friday called on state Governor Jagdeep Dhankar at the his official residence in Raj Bhawan.

12:24 PM
Mamata declares rural Bengal open defecation free

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has declared rural West Bengal as open defecation free (ODF).

03:38 PM
Jagdeep Dhankar takes oath as West Bengal governor

Jagdeep Dhankhar, a former Lok Sabha MP from Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan, was on Tuesday sworn in as the 28th governor of West Bengal at the Raj Bhavan here.

02:03 PM
WB CM holds Martyr's Day mega rally in Dharamtala; slams BJP

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addressed the Trinamool Congress' (TMC) annual Martyrs' Day rally in Kolkata on Sunday.

12:04 PM
Babul Supriyo: TMC to be swept away from WB by 2021: Babul Supriyo

Union Minister Babul Supriyo on Sunday hit out at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claiming that Trinamool Congress will be 'swept away' from the state by 2021.

10:05 AM
Mamata condoles death of passengers in UP accident

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday condoled the death of 29 passengers in a road accident in Uttar Pradesh.

10:06 AM
Stalin, Naidu, Mamata, KCR to skip all-party meet convened by PM today

DMK president MK Stalin, TMC chief Mamata Banerjee, TRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao and TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu will not attend the meeting of party leaders of political parties convened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Wednesday.

05:08 PM
Mamata not to attend tomorrow's all-party meeting convened by PM Modi

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will not attend tomorrow's meeting of leaders of political parties convened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

10:14 AM
Delhi: Doctors at AIIMS issues 48-hour ultimatum to WB government; threatens indefinite strike

The resident doctors of Delhi's All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Saturday issued a 48-hour ultimatum to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to accept the demands of the agitating junior medicos failing which they will be goin

03:23 PM
HC refuses to pass interim order on doctors' strike

The Calcutta High Court on Friday refused to pass any interim order on the strike by junior doctors at state-run hospitals in protest against the attack on two of their colleagues by family members of a patient.

01:10 PM
Harsh Vardhan on doctors' protest: Appeal to Mamata to not make this a prestige issue

Taking note of the ongoing nationwide strike over violence against doctors in West Bengal, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday appealed to the Chief Minister of the state, Mamata Banerjee, to not make this an issue of prestige. He also assu

06:25 PM
Mamata Banerjee offers to quit as CM, party rejects

Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee Saturday offered to quit as chief minister of West Bengal following her party's drubbing in the Lok Sabha polls but the TMC rejected it.

04:00 PM
TMC wins 22 LS seats, BJP makes deep inroads in Bengal

The ruling TMC has won 22 out of 42 Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal.

12:58 PM
Mamata Banerjee thanks opposition leaders for backing her

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday thanked the leaders of opposition parties, who came out in her support as she protested against the Election Commission's decision to cut short the poll campaign duration in the state.

12:43 PM
SC grants conditional bail to Bengal BJP youth wing functionary Priyanka Sharma

Supreme Court on Tuesday granted conditional bail to West Bengal BJP functionary Priyanka Sharma who was arrested on May 10 for allegedly posting a morphed picture of state Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Facebook.

05:40 PM
BJP looking at Bengal for votes after poor show in other

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Saturday said that BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi are looking at the state for votes as the party has fared badly in the last five phases of Lok Sabha polls.

01:09 PM
PM's comeback at Mamata Banerjee: "Can gulp down abuses in all dictionaries of the world"

Answering Mamata Banerjee's continued attacks, Narendra Modi on Thursday said that that he is "immune" to her tirade and can gulp down all the abuses in dictionaries all over the world.

09:42 AM
'You BJP babu, you say 'Jai Sri Ram' but have you built even one Ram temple? Mamata asks PM Modi

Snapping back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee questioned him as to why he has not built even one Ram temple but is busy chanting "Jai Shri Ram".