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Siliguri (WB), April 11 Prime Minister Narendra Modi drew large crowds along the streets of Siliguri on Saturday as he travelled from Bagdogra airport to his overnight venue after addressing a series of election rallies across West Bengal.He is scheduled to address an election rally in...

Kolkata, April 3 A former candidate from the AIMIM was arrested on Friday for surrounding the seven judicial officers in Malda district, adding a new political dimension to the case. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee blamed the Asaduddin Owasi-led party, the BJP, and the ISF for "orchestrating" the...

Harirampur (WB), Apr 3 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday blamed AIMIM and ISF for the gherao of judicial officers in Malda district and accused the Congress and the BJP of instigation.Stating that the mastermind behind Wednesday's gherao of the judicial officers for several...

Kolkata, April 3 – With the National Investigation Agency (NIA) starting an investigation into the case of harassment of judicial adjudication officers at Kaliachak in West Bengal's Malda on the night of April 1, the total number of arrests made by the state police by Friday afternoon has...

Kolkata, April 3 The West Bengal Police arrested two people in Siliguri's Bagdogra airport on Friday, including the alleged mastermind of the siege of seven judicial officers in Malda district.The alleged mastermind, identified as advocate Mofakkarul Islam, was arrested while he was attempting...

Kolkata, April 3 The West Bengal Police arrested the alleged mastermind behind the gherao of seven judicial officers in Malda district from Bagdogra airport in Siliguri on Friday, a senior officer said.The accused, identified as lawyer Mofakkarul Islam, was arrested while he was attempting to...

New Delhi, March 12 A day after Rajya Sabha BJP member Baburam Nishad criticized the West Bengal government for alleged lapses at President Droupadi Murmu's event in the state, TMC Chief Whip Nadimul Haque wrote to Chairman C P Radhakrishnan seeking the removal of the "factually incorrect"...

New Delhi, March 12 Members of Parliament from the Trinamool Congress had sought an appointment with President Droupadi Murmu to inform her about the welfare initiatives of the West Bengal government, but the President's office turned down their request, citing "lack of time", a source said on...

Kolkata, March 9 The West Bengal government had replied to the clarifications sought by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) regarding protocol violations during President Droupadi Murmu's visit to the state on Saturday.The MHA had sought the report from the office of the Chief Secretary...

Kolkata, March 8 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday asserted that there was no violation of protocol at President Draupadi Murmu's event in Siliguri and said that the responsibility for any mismanagement at the event lay with its private organizers and the Airports Authority of...

Kolkata, March 8 The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Sunday sought a report from the Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government, seeking details of protocol violations during President Droupadi Murmu's visit to the state.President Murmu was the Chief Guest and the main speaker at the...

Lucknow, March 8 Amidst controversy over "oversights" at President Droupad Murmu's event in West Bengal, BSP chief Mayawati on Sunday said everyone must respect the office of the President in accordance with the ideals and dignity of the Constitution and avoid politicizing constitutional...

Bhubaneswar, March 8 Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi criticised the West Bengal government over the reported snub of President Droupadi Murmu during her visit to Siliguri, saying the incident has "deeply saddened" the coastal state and the tribal community nationwide.Majhi, who hails...

New Delhi, March 7 Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Saturday described "oversights" in President Droupadi Murmu's event in West Bengal as unfortunate, saying the high constitutional office must always receive the respect it deserves.President Murmu on Saturday expressed her dismay over a...

Bhubaneswar, March 7 Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday criticised the West Bengal government over the reported snub of President Droupadi Murmu during her visit to Siliguri, saying the incident has "deeply saddened" Odisha and the tribal community nationwide.Majhi, who hails from...

New Delhi, March 7 Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday accused the West Bengal government of "disrespecting" not only President Droupadi Murmu, but also the tribal communities of the nation.Reacting to President Murmu's displeasure over a change in venue for the Santal conference in...

Siliguri, March 7 President Droupadi Murmu expressed her dissatisfaction on Saturday over the low turnout at a tribal community event held near Bagdogra airport, questioning the decision to move the venue from Phansidewa, and also noted the absence of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee...

New Delhi, March 7 Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Saturday described the "oversights" in President Droupadi Murmu's event in West Bengal as unfortunate, saying the high constitutional office must always receive the respect it deserves.President Murmu on Saturday expressed her dismay over...

New Delhi, March 7 Accusing the West Bengal government of disrespecting President Droupadi Murmu during her visit to the state, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said it was "shameful and unprecedented" and that the TMC dispensation has "truly crossed all limits".The Prime Minister was...

Siliguri, March 7 President Droupadi Murmu expressed her dissatisfaction on Saturday over the low turnout at an event for a tribal community held near the Bagdogra airport, questioning the decision to move the venue from Bidhannagar, and also noted the absence of West Bengal Chief Minister...