Union Interior Minister Amit Shah visited Swami Vivekananda’s ancestral home in northern Kolkata on Saturday morning as he began his two-day visit to West Bengal. Shah arrived in Kolkata late Friday night and is scheduled to camp in the ballot box state for the next two days, during which he …
Read More »Suvendu Adhikari writes a letter to TMC workers; asks them to join him
Former Trinamool Congress leader Suvendu Adhikari wrote a letter to party workers on Saturday asking them to join him and “start a new beginning.” In the letter, Adhikari, who recently resigned from TMC and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party, said: “Our fight is to restore West Bengal to its glory.” …
Read More »‘Tyaag’ Replaced By ‘Bhog’, Outcast Veterans At TMC: Suvendu’s Farewell Shot In Mamata | India News
NEW DELHI: Former Trinamool Heavyweight Suvendu Adhikari, who joined the BJP Saturday, he unleashed a stabbing attack on Mamata banerjeeleadership in his parting shot. In a open letter to Trinamool workers, Suvendu said that “extremely deep rot and discomfort” had Trinamool Congress. He released his open letter hours before sharing …
Read More »2 TMC rebels make a U-turn and pledge allegiance to Mamata Banerjee – kolkata
At least two rogue legislators from the Trinamool Congress, including Jitendra Tiwari, who had resigned from the party, took a 180-degree turn on Friday. While Tiwari, a TMC MLA from Pandabeshwar, had resigned from the party after accusing top leaders of depriving the city of Asansol and not allowing central …
Read More »‘No coercive measures against BJP leaders’: SC notice to Bengal government and police
On Friday, the Supreme Court protected BJP leaders Arjun Singh, Kailash Vijayvargiya, Pawan Singh, Mukul Roy and Saurav Singh from any coercive action to be taken by the West Bengal Police in the FIRs registered against them pending investigation. The three-judge bench headed by Judge SK Kaul issued a notice …
Read More »Politics, industry, workers’ rights: the balance K’taka needs to strike after Wistron
With two recent incidents, the government is rushing to control damage to Karnataka’s image as an industry-friendly state. Within days of the violence at Wistron in Karnataka’s Kolar, reports have emerged that the Taiwan-based company is reconsidering its expansion plan. Wistron, which currently has 1,200 permanent employees at its Kolar …
Read More »AIADMK criticizes Rajinikanth and Kamal for ‘appropriating’ MGR’s legacy
“Those who claim that MGR is theirs for their own political gain, those who use his name to reap their own political benefits, can join as a core member of AIADMK,” the article states. AIADMK official spokesperson ‘Nammadhu MGR’ launched a fierce attack on opposition parties Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth, …
Read More »DYFI hoists tricolor in Palakkad Township after BJP unfurled ‘Jai Shri Ram’ banner
‘Down with communalism. Long live secularism! It was the chants that ripped through the air outside the Palakkad municipality office on Friday, as the DYFI (CPI (M) youth wing) marched into the office and displayed the building’s Indian tricolor. This was DYFI’s retaliation to the BJP for celebrating their victory …
Read More »Another TMC MLA leaves the party, third big outing in two days | India News
NEW DELHI: In another blow to Mamata Banerjee’s TMC, Barrackpore MLA Shilbhadra Dutta resigned from party on Friday. This is the third big start of the match in two days. On Thursday, Suvendu Adhikari resigned from the party after resigning from his cabinet portfolios in state government and resigning as …
Read More »Missing on Mamata’s Achievement Report Card: Minority Development
Calcutta: Mamata Banerjee’s recently released Trinamool Congress (TMC) report on her rule of the past 10 years is conspicuously absent: figures on minority development. The report card detailed how under the TMC regime, budgets increased two or three times in the sectors of welfare, health, agriculture and education of women …
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