West Bengal CM had sought Rs 10,000 crore each for rebuilding the seaside tourist town of Digha and the ravaged parts of the Sunderbans region post Cyclone Yaas
'If Prime Minister asks me to touch his feet for welfare of Bengal people, I am ready to do that; but I should not be insulted,' says West Bengal CM
Banerjee has claimed that opposition leaders were not invited to similar review meetings held in Gujarat and Odisha
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee conducted an aerial survey of cyclone-hit areas in North and South 24 Parganas districts, and directed officials to ensure people affected get relief materials
Nadda said Modi holds the principle of cooperative federalism 'very sacred' and has been actively working with all chief ministers irrespective of their party affiliation to give relief to people
'As far as our estimation, damage of Rs 20,000 crore was caused (by the cyclone). So, we asked Rs 10,000 crore package each for the development of Digha and Sundarban,' says West Bengal CM
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday conducted an aerial survey of cyclone-hit areas in North 24 Parganas district, officials said
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Friday hold a review meeting to assess the impact of Cyclone Yass in West Bengal along with state Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee
Modi is slated to visit Bengal on Friday
Cautioning people that high tide in seas, caused by the storm surge, would persist, Mamata Banerjee claimed that Bengal happens to be the 'most-affected state'
Observing that while it did not approve 'dharna' by the CM and the Law Minister, the Supreme Court said the accused and their personal liberty should not suffer either on account of such protests
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said relief materials were dispatched to vulnerable areas, while officials were directed for early evacuation of people from coastal and riverine areas
Sonali Guha left Trinamool Congress and joined the BJP after she was denied a ticket to contest the polls
Can Modi's third bid for power be made more challenging? If so, who will do it? And how? Especially if Gandhis and Congress fail to rise to that challenge
Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay is all set to vacate the Bhabanipur assembly seat
Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Friday
'Only CMs of BJP-ruled states were allowed to speak and others were reduced to puppets,' says West Bengal CM
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Law Minister Moloy Ghatak have been made parties in a petition by the CBI before the Calcutta High Court seeking transfer of the Narada case
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee sat on a dharna at the CBI's office while her agitated party supporters besieged the premises and held violent protests in several parts of the state
The BJP lashed out at TMC workers over their agitations across the state, following the arrest of party leaders in the Narada sting case