Tag: Kolkata
Several Injured In Clashes As Police Stop BJP Bike Rally In Bengal
Several people, mostly BJP members, were injured as clashes broke out in various parts of West Bengal on Sunday when police sought to stop party activists from taking out 'Vijay Sankalp' bike rallies.....
Congress Slams EC Decision On Poll Campaigning In Bengal
After the Election Commission curtailed campaign timing for the remaining nine Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal by a day due to violence, Congress on Wednesday slammed the poll panel's decision, terming it an "unpardonable betrayal of the Constitution".....
Mamata Changes FB, Twitter DPs To 'Jai Hind, Jai Bangla'
Days after losing her cool on BJP activists chanting 'Jai Shri Ram', West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and front ranking leaders of her Trinammol Congress changed their display picture on social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook to 'Jay Hind, Jay Bangla on Sunday night.....
Arrest Warrant For Shami, Brother For Domestic Violence
An arrest warrant was on Monday issued against Indian pacer Mohammed Shami and his elder brother Hasid Ahmed by a court here following domestic violence accusations levelled by the cricketer's estranged wife Hasin Jahan.....
Kohli, Pacers Run Riot In Maiden Pink Ball Test, Win Series 2-0
Virat Kohli and his quick bowling trio trampled Bangladesh by an innings and 46 runs to clean sweep the series 2-0 in their maiden pink ball Test at the iconic Eden Gardens here on Sunday.....
Kolkata Bank Fraud: Sleuths In Delhi, Foreign Gang Suspect
Amid panic over spate of fraudulent withdrawals from some bank accounts in the past two days in Bengal, the Kolkata Police team reached Delhi on Tuesday to examine CCTV footage, suspecting the role of Romanian and Turkish nationals in the scam.....
Huge BJP Rally In Kolkata, Slogans Against Mamata
Thousands of party workers raised incessant slogans, many of them mocking West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, as the BJP on Monday virtually painted parts of central and North Kolkata saffron by taking out a massive rally backing the new CAA citizenship law.....
Two Visva-Bharati Students Injured In Attack, Two Held
Two students, having allegiance to the Left students unions of Visva-Bharati University in West Bengal, were allegedly beaten up with rods, following which two arrests were made on Thursday.....
Shah Attacks Mamata, Abhishek On 'dynasty', Corruption
Setting the BJP's line of campaign against the Trinamool Congress, Union Home Minister Amit Shan on Sunday targeted West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her nephew Abishek Banerjee for indulging in "dynastic politics" while calling for an end to "the nephew's corruption" and sought to allay fears of the refugees and the Muslims about the CAA.....
Mamata Banerjee Unveils Double-decker Open-roof Buses In Kolkata
In 2009, she had promised to transform Kolkata into London and she did mention that in the Trinamool Congress' 2009 Lok Sabha election manifesto. At the time, she was in the opposition. Her party had stormed to power in West Bengal in 2011 and Mamata Banerjee became Chief Minister of the state. ....
