West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal CM trying to finish Gorkhaland movement: Gurung

The apex court said the movement was one thing, but no one can be allowed to take law into his own hand.

Nov 30, 2017, 20:14 PM IST

Get ready for 'grand alliance' at the centre: Lalu on birthday

"Delhi will now see the leadership of mahagathbandhan. All coalition partners should start preparations," Prasad, who turned 70, tweeted.

Jun 11, 2017, 20:44 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee assures to restore normalcy in violence-hit Darjeeling

Two army columns were deployed in the town at the request of Banerjee to maintain law and order.

Jun 10, 2017, 14:32 PM IST

Row erupts over new cattle slaughter rules; government indicates rethink

In the wake of stiff opposition from some states, including Kerala, to the new rules, the central government is likely to exempt buffaloes from the 'no slaughter' list, an official said.

May 29, 2017, 23:07 PM IST

Centre can't decide what we eat, we won't abide by it: Mamata on govt's cattle directive

“My government will fight this unilateral measure legally because it stands to destroy the country's federal structure,” Mamata said at a press conference.

May 29, 2017, 17:30 PM IST

Hope for consensus candidate for President, says Mamata after meeting PM Modi

Mamata Banerjee has sought funds from the Centre to implement schemes.

May 25, 2017, 17:59 PM IST

Mamata not happy with Parrikar's letter on troop deployment, says issue was on govt policy not army

Banerjee said she is not happy with the language of the letter and that her criticism only directed at the government policy and not the army.

Dec 09, 2016, 16:55 PM IST

Foes turn friends: Ready to work with CPM to save nation, says Mamata Banerjee on demonetisation

Mamata said, “We may have ideological differences with CPI-M but we are ready to work with it, Congress, SP, BSP to save the country.” 

Nov 12, 2016, 19:47 PM IST

Religious, political intolerance prevails in country, says Mamata Banerjee

The TMC supremo, in a word of caution, told her partymen that she did not believe in playing petty politics in matters of governance.

Nov 03, 2016, 20:07 PM IST

Singur physical land possession process to begin on October 20

This process would be completed in 20-22 days, Mamata said.

Oct 17, 2016, 21:27 PM IST

Vegetarians and non-vegetarians will eat what they like, who are they to question: Mamata warns cow vigilantes

The chief minister said while replying to a question if any action would be taken against cow vigilantes.

Sep 12, 2016, 20:57 PM IST

Bengal CM seeks waiver and restructuring of outstanding loan

Participating in the 11th Inter-state council meeting here, Mamata said the state has suffered revenue loss of approximately Rs 6,500 crore.

Jul 16, 2016, 22:55 PM IST

West Bengal polls: Mamata replies to notice, EC decision on Tuesday

Mamata Banerjee was asked to respond by 3 PM today.

Apr 16, 2016, 20:56 PM IST

People will 'showcause' EC on May 19: Mamata

Banerjee, however, claimed that the EC showcaused her for her comments that she would take on the rival parties after the elections.

Apr 14, 2016, 20:05 PM IST

Sundarbans to become a district in 2016: Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said the decision was taken because people in the riverine area have specific set of problems.

Nov 27, 2015, 21:47 PM IST