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Page 42 - Latest Updates on Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal polls: BJP faces stiff opposition over choice of candidates

Altercations over candidate selection affect the party's last-mile connectivity in West Bengal, writes Radhika Ramaseshan

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Updated On : 28 Mar 2021 | 7:58 PM IST

West Bengal Election 2021 LIVE: 80% polling recorded till 6 pm, says ECI

The Phase 1 of polling is expected to witness a tight contest between the saffron party BJP and the ruling TMC

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Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 6:57 PM IST

West Bengal elections: 36.09% polling in first 5 hours amid skirmishes

Voters in West Bengal were found queuing up in large numbers outside polling stations across the 30 assembly constituencies with 36.09 polling recorded in the first five hours on Saturday

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Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 1:44 PM IST

West Bengal elections: Mamata urges people to vote in large numbers

As the polling for first of the eight-phase assembly polls in West Bengal began on Saturday morning, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee called upon people of the state to vote in large number.

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Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 10:06 AM IST

West Bengal assembly elections: Polling begins for 30 seats in first phase

Polling began at 7 am on Saturday for the 30 seats in the first phase of the assembly elections in West Bengal amid tight security

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Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 8:53 AM IST

'Khela shuru' in Bengal as first phase of assembly polls begins today

The 'Khela' (game) of power begins in West Bengal on Saturday with the beginning of the first of the eight-phase assembly polls in the state.

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Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 8:28 AM IST

WB Assembly polls: Three injured in blast at TMC office in Bankura

At least three Trinamool Congress workers sustained injuries in a blast that took place at their party office in the Uttar Bar area of Bankura district.

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Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 7:29 AM IST

WB still living in 19th century under 'decades of misrule' by TMC: Rajnath

Hitting out at the ruling Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal, Defence Minister Rajanath Singh said the state is living in the 19th century because of decades of misrule by TMC and Left parties

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Updated On : 26 Mar 2021 | 9:01 AM IST

No development in 10 yrs, Mamata took Bengal back to 19th century: Rajnath

Rajnath Singh further accused Banerjee of not fulfilling her promise of putting an end to water crisis in the state

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Updated On : 25 Mar 2021 | 9:03 PM IST

New political party backed by BJP to eat into minority votes: Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday accused the BJP of backing a new political party to eat into minority votes during the upcoming assembly polls

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Updated On : 25 Mar 2021 | 12:31 PM IST

Wheelchair govt won't work in West Bengal: Dilip Ghosh targets Mamata

Hitting out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Dilip Ghosh on Wednesday said that the "wheelchair" government in the state would not work

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Updated On : 25 Mar 2021 | 7:09 AM IST

Will never let NPR, NRC be implemented in West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee

Banerjee on Wednesday said that she won't let National Population Register (NPR) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) be implemented in the state

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Updated On : 24 Mar 2021 | 3:49 PM IST

Mamata calls PM Modi 'liar', accuses BJP of bringing goons to Bengal

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday called Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "liar" and accused the BJP of bringing goons to the state.

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Updated On : 24 Mar 2021 | 1:43 PM IST

No Indian is outsider in Bengal, BJP CM will be son of soil: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that if voted to power, a son of the soil will be made the BJP chief minister of West Bengal

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Updated On : 24 Mar 2021 | 1:20 PM IST

West Bengal polls: Meet Ashok Lahiri, a catholic thinker in Hindutva's camp

If the BJP actually gets to form a government, Lahiri's name is at the top of several BJP lists for the post of finance minister

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Updated On : 24 Mar 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP of making false promises before elections

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused the BJP government of making false promises to people before elections

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Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 7:26 AM IST

LIVE: Param Bir Singh moves SC, demands CBI probe against Anil Deshmukh

Param Bir Singh also sought CBI probe into alleged corrupt malpractices of Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh. Stay tuned for Latest LIVE news

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Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 7:56 PM IST

BJP making false poll promise of free ration, will not fulfil it: Mamata

Banerjee on Monday accused the BJP of making a false promise to supply free ration ahead of the assembly elections in the state

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Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 2:45 PM IST

It's time to give befitting reply to 'toll bazi' govt: Goyal targets TMC

Lashing out at the Trinamool Congress (TMC), Union Minister Piyush Goyal said time has come to give a befitting reply to Chief Minister Banerjee-led government, which is involved in "toll bazi"

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Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 9:13 AM IST

BJP releases West Bengal poll manifesto, promises 33% reservation for women

In the manifesto, the party promised a Sonar Bangla fund worth Rs 11,000 crore to promote art, literature and other such sectors, and a Tagore Prize on the lines of the Nobel Prize

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Updated On : 21 Mar 2021 | 11:59 PM IST