Page 21 - Latest Updates on Mamata Banerjee
Chidambaram mocks TMC's cash transfer promise; party says it's doable
The TMC has announced that it would contest all the 40 seats in the state Assembly elections due early next year
 "Chidambaram mocks TMC's cash transfer promise; party says it's doable")
Adhikari accuses CM Mamata of driving a wedge between BSF, police
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari Thursday accused West Bengal Chief Minister of driving a wedge between BSF, whose jurisdiction was recently increased by the Centre, and the state police
 "Adhikari accuses CM Mamata of driving a wedge between BSF, police")
Mamata again asks police not to allow BSF to breach jurisdiction limits
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday directed the police in Nadia district having border with Bangladesh not to allow the BSF to enter areas that are outside its jurisdiction
 "Mamata again asks police not to allow BSF to breach jurisdiction limits")
Knowledge of local language must for Bengal govt jobs, says CM Mamata
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday asserted that priority must be given to locals and those knowing the local language during recruitment in state government jobs.
 "Knowledge of local language must for Bengal govt jobs, says CM Mamata")
Nagaland firing: Mamata asks police to keep tab on BSF activities in Bengal
Banerjee asked police in districts that share borders with neighbouring countries to keep a watch on activities of the BSF, in the wake of the killing of 14 civilians in Nagaland by security forces
Goa elections: MGP announces pre-poll alliance with Mamata's TMC
The Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) on Monday announced that it would contest the forthcoming Goa Assembly elections in alliance with the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress.
Mamata Banerjee's challenge needs no Congress reaction, for now
She has adopted a 'scorched earth' strategy for building the TMC into a national party. Can an anti-Congress stance, fueled purely by personal ambition, appeal to the public imagination?
This is why Congress matters
Even in its second successive annihilation by the BJP, the Congress retained a solid block of 20 per cent votes. That's why all of BJP's victims want the Congress at the core of their challenge
 "This is why Congress matters")
Congress in 'deep freezer', oppn forces want Mamata to lead: TMC mouthpiece
The ruling camp in West Bengal on Friday launched a fresh attack on the grand old party, stating that it has gone into a "deep freezer"
Mamata desperate to keep her party relevant nationally: BJP's Saumitra Khan
BJP Lok Sabha MP Saumitra Khan slammed Mamata Banerjee's recent remarks during her Mumbai visit and said that she is doing political gimmicks so that the TMC remains a national party.
 "Mamata desperate to keep her party relevant nationally: BJP's Saumitra Khan")
BJP leader Suvendu holds protest over Mamata's 'insult' to national anthem
Leader of the Opposition in West Bengal assembly Suvendu Adhikari, along with several other BJP MLAs, on Thursday held a "symbolic protest" on the state assembly premises
 "BJP leader Suvendu holds protest over Mamata's 'insult' to national anthem")
Mamata to visit poll-bound Goa on Dec 13, her second tour in two months
This would be her second visit to Goa in less than two months
Mamata, Pawar want to keep Congress at bay: Devendra Fadnavis
Banerjee, who met Pawar on Wednesday, had taken veiled swipes at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and also said there was no United Progressive Alliance (UPA) any longer
 "Mamata, Pawar want to keep Congress at bay: Devendra Fadnavis")
After 'no UPA' barb, Cong to launch all-out attack against Mamata Banerjee
Mamata's 'there is no UPA' remark after a meeting in Mumbai with NCP chief Sharad Pawar, evoked a strong response from the party
 "After 'no UPA' barb, Cong to launch all-out attack against Mamata Banerjee")
Without Congress, UPA will be body without soul, says Kapil Sibal
A day after TMC chief Mamata Banerjee's "there is no UPA now" jibe, senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Thursday said without the Congress, the UPA will be a body without a soul.
 "Without Congress, UPA will be body without soul, says Kapil Sibal")
BJP asks if Sena facilitating migration of businesses from Maha to Bengal
Maharashtra BJP MLA Ashish Shelar has alleged that there seems to be some conspiracy over Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee's visit to the state.
Shah Rukh Khan victimised; India facing cruel, undemocratic BJP: Mamata
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan was victimised like many others and termed the BJP "cruel" and "undemocratic"
'There is no UPA now': Mamata takes jibe at Congress after meeting Pawar
'Continuous endeavour is necessary in politics. You can't be abroad most of the time,' says Mamata in a veiled dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi
 "'There is no UPA now': Mamata takes jibe at Congress after meeting Pawar")
Easy to defeat BJP if all regional parties come together: Mamata in Mumbai
Banerjee is on a visit to Mumbai where she is meeting top NCP and Shiv Sena leaders
 "Easy to defeat BJP if all regional parties come together: Mamata in Mumbai")
With meetings with NCP, Sena leaders, is Mamata seeking national alliance?
In a seeming attempt at pan-national expansion or alliance with "like minded-parties" ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, Mamata is on a visit to Mumbai where she is meeting top NCP, Sena leaders.
