Political storm picks up over Jalpaiguri tornado in West Bengal

Political storm picks up over Jalpaiguri tornado in West Bengal

West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee visited people injured in a storm, at a hospital in Jalpaiguri district, on March 31, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI A political storm has erupted over the tornado at Jalpaiguri and other districts of north Bengal with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and leaders of the Bharatiya … Read more

Lok Sabha polls battle between good and evil like Mahabharat: Naqvi

Lok Sabha polls battle between good and evil like Mahabharat: Naqvi

BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi campaigned for the party ahead of Lok Sabha polls, in Murshidabad, West Bengal, on March 10, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI Senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on March 11 drew parallels between the upcoming Lok Sabha polls and Mahabharat, saying the elections will be a battle between the “good … Read more

West Bengal Governor organises Foundation Day event despite Mamata’s objections

West Bengal Governor organises Foundation Day event despite Mamata’s objections

West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose spoke on ‘zero tolerance’ for violence and emphasised the right of the common people to vote freely. File | Photo Credit: PTI West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose on June 20 organised the State’s ‘Foundation Day’ programme at Raj Bhavan in Kolkata, despite objections raised by Chief Minister Mamata … Read more

Morning Digest — April 1, 2023

Morning Digest — April 1, 2023

Gujarat Titans batters Rahul Tewatia and Rashid Khan celebrate after winning the IPL 2023 cricket match against Chennai Super Kings, at Narendra Modi Stadium, in Ahmedabad on March 31, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI India registers highest proportional increase of new COVID-19 cases in Southeast Asia: WHO The highest proportional increase of new COVID cases … Read more

Bengal Governor gets 3 names from govt to choose as principal secretary

Bengal Governor gets 3 names from govt to choose as principal secretary

West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose. File | Photo Credit: PTI Following the removal of Nandini Chakravorty from the post of principal secretary of Governor Dr. C.V. Ananda Bose, the West Bengal Government has proposed three names for the position, a senior bureaucrat said on Monday. Names of additional chief secretary Atri Bhattacharya, principal secretary … Read more