West Bengal Transport Minister Arjun Singh said the BJP had no role in the alleged attack on former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjees convoy, claiming protesters acted over alleged demolition and looting of their homes. BJP leaders condemned the stone-pelting, while TMC leaders called it a targeted attack and accused BJP workers of involvement.
West Bengal CM calls for justice in RG Kar rape and murder case investigation
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Political Tensions Rise After Attack on Mamata Banerjees Convoy
Kolkata, August 10: Political rhetoric has intensified in West Bengal following the alleged attack on former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjees convoy. Banerjee was en route to meet the family of a deceased TMC worker, who the party claims died under suspicious circumstances while in police custody. In response to the incident, BJP state president Sukanta ... Read more Political Tensions Rise After Attack on Mamata Banerjees Convoy
West Bengal Police to Reinvestigate RG Kar Medical College Case Following CMs Orders
Kolkata, August 10: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has ordered a fresh investigation into the tragic case involving the rape and murder of a junior doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. This directive comes in light of the controversial circumstances surrounding the cremation process that took place in August 2024. The body ... Read more West Bengal Police to Reinvestigate RG Kar Medical College Case Following CMs Orders
West Bengal minister denies BJP involvement in attack on Mamata Banerjee
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Suvendu Adhikari takes jibe at Mamata Banerjee amid protests, asks her to put on headset in public
Kolkata, August 9 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said on Sunday that no Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) members were involved in the protests surrounding former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Bijpur of North 24 Parganas district. The three-time Chief Minister fell victim to spontaneous public outrage on Sunday afternoon after she went to []
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Suvendu Adhikari announces Rs 10,000 monthly pension for 325 emergency-era protesters
West Bengal's Chief Minister announced a monthly pension of Rs 10,000 for 325 Emergency protesters. These individuals will also receive free travel on government buses and medical assistance. The state government recognized these protesters as 'Loktantara Senani' for their sacrifices. The Chief Minister highlighted the importance of preserving nationalism and Indian culture for the youth. He also mentioned the government's focus on border security and stopping appeasement politics.
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West Bengal Announces New Benefits for Democracy Warriors
Kolkata, August 10: The Chief Minister of West Bengal announced on Sunday a monthly allowance of 10,000, free travel on government buses, and complimentary medical treatment in government hospitals for Democracy Warriors. During a ceremony held at the state secretariat, Nabanna, the Chief Minister honored 325 individuals recognized as Democracy Warriors. The event was also ... Read more West Bengal Announces New Benefits for Democracy Warriors
Man Arrested for Extortion Attempt Using BJP Leaders Name in West Bengal
Kolkata, August 10: Kolkata police have arrested a man for attempting to extort money from a real estate company using the name of West Bengal BJP President, Samik Bhattacharya. The arrest was made based on a complaint filed at the Bidhannagar Cyber Crime Police Station. Bhattacharya revealed the incident during an event on Sunday, stating, ... Read more Man Arrested for Extortion Attempt Using BJP Leaders Name in West Bengal
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Bengal Governor calls upon universities to observe Partition Horrors Remembrance Day
West Bengal Governor R.N. Ravi has asked all universities to observe August 14. This day will remember the horrors of Partition and its impact. The observance aims to educate the younger generation about this historical event. Bengal experienced immense suffering and disruption during the Partition. The state government is also distributing national flags for Independence Day.
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West Bengal health workers observe two-minute silence on RG Kar doctor
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Mamata Banerjee's Convoy Attacked | PM Modi Meets CWG 2026 Medallist | Top Headlines
Former chief minister Mamata Banerjee's car allegedly came under an attack in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district today. Unidentified goons attacked her car with bricks and stones, she has alleged, in what she claimed could have even killed her. The state BJP has criticised the attack and denied any role in the violence. Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the country's Commonwealth Games 2026 medallists in New Delhi on Sunday. He congratulated the winners from the Glasgow event and praised their performances. PM Modi also uploaded a video from the meeting in which he could be seen sharing a light-hearted moment with the Indian athletes. India's gold medal-winning boxer Sakshi Chaudhary held a selfie camera in her hand and said, Hello friends.
Bengal CM announces monthly allowance, free travel in govt buses for
Kolkata, Aug 9 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday announced a Rs 10,000 monthly allowance, free travel in government buses and free medical assistance at government hospitals for Loktantra Senanis. During a programme at the state secretariat Nabanna, the Chief Minister felicitated those 325 Loktantra Senanis. State Industries and Commerce Minister Tapas []
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West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced monthly pensions for Emergency prisoners. These 325 individuals will receive Rs 10,000 and free bus travel. Medical assistance of Rs 1,000 is also provided for government hospital treatments. Benefits will extend to spouses if a beneficiary has passed away. The government is fulfilling its commitment within ninety days of assuming office.
'Why Did Mamata Go Without Informing Police?': Suvendu Adhikari On Convoy Attack Claims
West Bengal Chief MInister Suvendu Adhikari questioned Mamata Banerjee's visit to Halisahar without prior police intimation, rejecting TMC's narrative around the incident and saying the administration, not political leaders, should handle the ongoing investigation.
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CM Adhikari announces fresh probe into RG Kar rape-murder case
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has announced a fresh investigation into the 2024 rape and murder of a doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. The decision follows a request from the victim's mother, now a BJP MLA, and includes a separate probe into alleged cremation irregularities. Adhikari criticised previous police handling and vowed to ensure justice, despite a CBI investigation having already led to a conviction.
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WB orders fresh probe into RG Kar rape-murder victim
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday, August 9, ordered a reinvestigation by the state police into the hurried cremation of the R.G. Kar rape and murder victim in August 2024 at a crematorium in Panhati of North 24 Parganas district on the evening of this day two years ago. The body of Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
West Bengal Governor Calls for Commemoration of Partition Horrors Remembrance Day on August 14
Kolkata, August 9: The Governor of West Bengal, Ravindra Narayan Ravi, has urged all government and private universities in the state to observe Partition Horrors Remembrance Day on August 14. In a statement released by Lok Bhawan on Sunday, the Governor emphasized the importance of this day for all universities, affiliated colleges, and educational institutions ... Read more West Bengal Governor Calls for Commemoration of Partition Horrors Remembrance Day on August 14
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The former chief minister, who is entitled to a Z-plus category security cover, was not only greeted with Chor, Chor slogan: Reports
CM Adhikari orders fresh probe by Bengal Police into RG Kar rape-murder case
Kolkata, Aug 9 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday ordered a re-investigation by the state police behind the hurried cremation of the R.G. Kar rape and murder victim in August 2024 at crematorium in Panhati of North 24 Parganas district on the evening of this day two years ago. The body of []
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I just want justice: Deceased TMC workers brother refuses to meet Mamata, alleges custodial assault
BJP Denies Role In Alleged Attack On Mamata Banerjee, Reacts To Incident
BJP leaders have responded to the alleged attack on former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, rejecting accusations of involvement and asserting that BJP workers had no role in the incident.
West Bengal universities to observe August 14 as Partition horrors remembrance day
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Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari orders fresh probe into RG Kar rape and murder case
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday (August 9) announced a fresh probe into the 2024 rape and murder of a doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, a case that sparked nationwide outrage.
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WATCH: Mamata Banerjees Car Hit By Large Stones, Shoes; Bengal BJP Chief Condemns Attack
Former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee alleged that her convoy was attacked with stones while she was visiting the family of deceased Trinamool Congress worker Birju Keot in North 24 Parganas. According to Banerjee, protesters intercepted her convoy, raised thief slogans and threw water bottles and footwear at her vehicle. She alleged that large stones were also hurled at the car, warning that she and others could have been seriously injured or killed had the windows been open. Banerjee said the incident took place in front of the police and accused them of providing protection to the BJP. She questioned the police response, saying she had never witnessed such an incident before. The allegations come amid heightened political tensions in the area.
Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari orders fresh probe into RG Kar rape-murder case
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced a fresh probe into the 2024 doctor's rape and murder. This decision came after a request from the deceased doctor's mother, who is a BJP MLA. The investigation will be conducted under the Special Commission Act, 1952. Adhikari alleged police failure in performing their duties regarding this case. A separate inquiry into cremation lapses and action against responsible individuals was also ordered.
Bengal to mark Partition Horrors Remembrance Day on Aug 13, 14
Mamata attacked during visit to deceased TMC worker
Kolkata: Former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee faced a hostile reception at Halisahar in North 24 Parganas district on Sunday, August 9, when protesters surrounded her vehicle, shouted chor (thief) and dakait rani (queen of thieves) slogans, and allegedly hurled mud, slippers and stones at her car as she went to meet the family Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
WB Guv To All Varsities: Observe Partition Horrors Remembrance Day On Aug 14
Partition Horrors Remembrance Day to remember the horrors of partition and its profound impact on the state, says West Bengal Governor R. N. Ravi.
West Bengal government in talks with Tata group for fresh investments: Industry Minister Tapas Roy
The government of West Bengal is currently in talks with the Tata group regarding new investments. These discussions revolve around expanding current operations and potentially opening new facilities. This initiative follows Tata Motors' exit from Singur in 2008, which resulted in a significant compensation award from an arbitral tribunal. The state is now considering strategies to manage this financial obligation.
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Mamata's convoy attacked with mud, stones, slippers
Former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee's vehicle was surrounded by protesters, who allegedly hurled mud, slippers, and stones, while shouting 'chor' (thief) and 'dakait rani' (queen of thieves) slogans during her visit to Halisahar.
Mamata Banerjee faces protest in Bengal during visit to kin of Trinamool worker killed in police custody Kolkata: Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday faced protests from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers and supporters while visiting the family of a Trinamool Congress worker who allegedly died in police custody in Kanchrapara of [] The post Mamata Banerjee faces protest in Bengal during visit to kin of Trinamool worker killed in police custody appeared first on Mangalorean.com .
Mamata Banerjees Convoy Attacked Amid Protests in West Bengal
Barrackpore, August 9: West Bengals North 24 Parganas district witnessed chaos as Mamata Banerjee, the leader of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and former Chief Minister, faced a hostile protest during her convoys journey. Protesters reportedly blocked her convoy, throwing mud, water bottles, and footwear at her vehicle. Banerjee claimed that this incident occurred in the ... Read more Mamata Banerjees Convoy Attacked Amid Protests in West Bengal
Former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee faced protests in North 24 Parganas district on Sunday while she was on her way to the residence of a deceased TMC worker, with protesters raising 'chor' (thief)...
West Bengal Hospitals Observe Two-Minute Silence In Memory Of RG Kar Rape-Murder Victim Doctor
West Bengal hospitals observed two minutes of silence as fresh investigations renew questions surrounding the 2024 crime.
Mamata visits residence of Trinamool worker who died in police custody, faces protests
Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee faced protests by locals who raised slogans against her and attacked the vehicle in which she was travelling
Deepest gratitude: CM Adhikari pays tribute to freedom fighters on Quit India Movement anniversary
Deepest gratitude: CM Adhikari pays tribute to freedom fighters on Quit India Movement anniversary Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday paid homage to freedom fighters on the 84th anniversary of the 1942 Quit India Movement. Today, we observe the 84th anniversary of the historic Quit India Movement of 1942. To shatter the [] The post Deepest gratitude: CM Adhikari pays tribute to freedom fighters on Quit India Movement anniversary appeared first on Mangalorean.com .
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Silence Observed Across West Bengal Health Centers in Memory of RG Kar Victim
Kolkata, August 9: On Sunday, all government health centers and medical institutions in West Bengal observed a two-minute silence in memory of the RG Kar rape-murder victim. This solemn occasion marked the second anniversary of the tragic incident, during which a candle was lit in tribute to the victim. This is the first time the ... Read more Silence Observed Across West Bengal Health Centers in Memory of RG Kar Victim
West Bengal remembers RG Kar rape-murder victim doctor
Kolkata: A two-minute silence was observed on Sunday, August 9, in all government hospitals across West Bengal in memory of the on-duty doctor who was raped and murdered at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital here on the second anniversary of her death. The West Bengal Junior Doctors Front, which led extensive protests following the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
The West Bengal Junior Doctors' Front, which led extensive protests following the discovery of the post-graduate trainee doctor's body on August 9, 2024, held a clinic for underprivileged people at Chitpur in north Kolkata
Bengal STF recovers huge cache of arms, ammunition from abandoned ECL quarters
Kolkata, Aug 9 (IANS) Following night-long raids and search operations, the Special Task Force (STF) of the West Bengal Police have recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition from Andal near the steel-cum-industrial township of Durgapur in West Burdwan district. The raids started on Saturday night and continued till early Sunday morning, said officials. []
Bengal BJP empowers district-level observers to ensure better coordination with MPs, MLAs
Kolkata, Aug 9 (IANS) The West Bengal unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has decided to grant additional powers to the partys district-level observers to ensure better coordination between the district committee office-bearers and the MPs and MLAs from the districts concerned. A state committee member said it has often come to notice that []
tiranga yatra held in kharagpur with plans to expand across west bengal
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Dilip Ghosh Calls for Investigation into TMC Leaders Death in Police Custody
Kolkata, August 9: West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh has responded to the recent death of a TMC leader in police custody. He stated that any death occurring in police custody is unacceptable and emphasized the need for a formal investigation. Ghosh remarked, If someone dies in police custody, it is wrong, and an FIR should ... Read more Dilip Ghosh Calls for Investigation into TMC Leaders Death in Police Custody
West Bengal medical institutions to observe two-minute silence for RG Kar victim on January 31
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