Page 64 - Latest Updates on Mamata Banerjee
ICEA writes to FM, major states asking not to hike GST rate on cellphones
The letter alleged that there are "distortions in the GST rate on components" which ICEA finds illogical
 "ICEA writes to FM, major states asking not to hike GST rate on cellphones")
Why the defeat in Delhi will not put brakes on BJP's Hindutva push
Delhi election results aren't the final chapter for Amit Shah or the BJP's Hindutva plank
 "Why the defeat in Delhi will not put brakes on BJP's Hindutva push")
Behind AAP's landslide win, nearly 9 months and 16 hours of work a day
In December, Kishor's team identified 200 "influencers" in every constituency and enlisted their support to canvass for the AAP
 "Behind AAP's landslide win, nearly 9 months and 16 hours of work a day")
Bengal CM warns pvt hospitals for refusing patients under health scheme
A senior official of the health department said there were 3,285 cases of refusal of admission by private hospitals lodged with them.
 "Bengal CM warns pvt hospitals for refusing patients under health scheme")
West Bengal polls: BJP divided on strategy for 2021 state elections
The BJP that recently suffered a defeat at the hands of the AAP, which won the polls for the third consecutive time on the plank of good governance, is in two minds about its strategy for 2021 polls
 "West Bengal polls: BJP divided on strategy for 2021 state elections")
Mamata congratulates Arvind Kejriwal, says those who deliver are rewarded
Earlier, while talking to reporters in Bankura district, Banerjee had said that people in Delhi have rejected BJP's policies and that "it was a victory of democracy"
 "Mamata congratulates Arvind Kejriwal, says those who deliver are rewarded")
Shun politics of vendetta, work with Oppn to revive economy: Mamata to Modi
She appealed to Modi to take the recent comments by the RBI about the state of the Indian economy "seriously".
West Bengal dues from Centre more than Rs 50,000 crore: Amit Mitra
State FM presents Budget of Rs 2.55 trillion, up about 7.5 per cent over last year
 "West Bengal dues from Centre more than Rs 50,000 crore: Amit Mitra")
Kolkata Police stops VHP from distributing 'Hanuman Chalisa' at book fair
Police said they objected to the distribution of the religious book as it could incite passion among the visitors leading to law and order problem
 "Kolkata Police stops VHP from distributing 'Hanuman Chalisa' at book fair")
Presidency University VC leaves campus after being confined for 16 hours
Lohia left her office through a side exit door at 6 AM, though a section of students continued their sit-in before her office on the first floor, a university official said
 "Presidency University VC leaves campus after being confined for 16 hours")
After JD(U) expulsion, rumour spreads of Prashant Kishor joining TMC
Kishor like West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has been criticial of Citizenship Amendment Act and the National Population Register
 "After JD(U) expulsion, rumour spreads of Prashant Kishor joining TMC")
Mamata paints her dissent against CAA, urges people to carry on protest
She was part of a group that had organised a protest near the Mahatma Gandhi statue on Mayo Road, Kolkata
 "Mamata paints her dissent against CAA, urges people to carry on protest")
West Bengal becomes fourth state to pass resolution against Citizenship Act
Kerala, Punjab and Rajasthan are the other three states to pass resolution opposing Citizenship Act
Can food determine one's nationality? Mamata slams BJP over 'poha' remark
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had last year said, during a poll rally in Jharkhand, that those indulging in arson over the citizenship legislation "can be identified by their clothes".
 "Can food determine one's nationality? Mamata slams BJP over 'poha' remark")
West Bengal assembly passes anti-CAA resolution, demands its repeal
Speaking on the resolution, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said the Citizenship Amendment Act is "against the Constitution and humanity"
How Governor Dhankar is battling it out with a firebrand Mamata in WB?
After Kesari Nath Tripathi's term was over and Dhankhar was appointed as governor in July 2019, political circles were expecting a clatter between the chief minister and Dhankar sooner or later
 "How Governor Dhankar is battling it out with a firebrand Mamata in WB?")
Shah firm on CAA despite protests; Congress accuses him and Modi of lying
The NPR exercise will be carried out, along with the house-listing phase of the Census from April 1 to September 30, 2020.
 "Shah firm on CAA despite protests; Congress accuses him and Modi of lying")
NPR anyone?
'Not that I agree with all that she or her party prescribes but I am totally in awe of her personal stamina,' the author writes on Mamata Banerjee
 "NPR anyone?")
West Bengal not to take part in NPR meeting on January 17: Mamata
She also dared Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar to "dismiss" the state government for not toeing the line of the Centre
Case against 150 people after Left students gherao Mamata at anti-CAA rally
The top brass of the Kolkata Police was tight-lipped about the matter
 "Case against 150 people after Left students gherao Mamata at anti-CAA rally")