NEW DELHI: A team of National Investigation Agency (NIA) officials were attacked by villagers in the Bhupatinagar area of West Bengal‘s Purba Medinipur district on Saturday. The officials went there to investigate a 2022 bomb blast case, according to police reports.A team of NIA officials earlier this morning arrested two persons in connection with the…
NEW DELHI: Cooch Behar district in West Bengal on Thursday saw a fiery Lok Sabha campaign with back-to-back rallies by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and chief minister Mamata Banerjee as they went all out to woo voters. Addressing his first election rally in the state after announcement of poll dates, PM Modi raised issues like…
NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal, governed by bitter political rivals BJP and TMC, displayed spectacular bonhomie in the Supreme Court on Wednesday when it came to controlling the revenue-rich liquor industry and pleaded for ousting central govt’s role by arguing that when all kinds of alcohols are intoxicating liquor, constitutionally states alone would…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said violence was the biggest challenge in West Bengal during elections and asked BJP workers in state to visit each and every house to encourage people to vote fearlessly. In a virtual interaction with BJP workers of the state, PM Modi said: “The biggest challenge in West…
NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday taunted the BJP‘s goal of securing over 400 seats in the Lok Sabha elections and challenged them to win at least 200 constituencies. While addressing her first rally of the election season after her injury earlier this month, Mamata Banerjee strongly opposed the implementation of…
NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Kunal Ghosh on Friday claimed that Shibu Hazra, one of the main accused in the Sandeshkhali sexual harassment case, has been arrested.He dismissed allegations levelled by the opposition parties against West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee in the Sandeshkhali violence as “not true”, accusing opposition BJP of spreading false…
