7 h. ago Mamata Banerjee's 'Courtesy' Visit To Injured MP, BJP's 'No Arrest' Question

Countering BJP's criticism over the West Bengal government holding a Durga Puja carnival in Kolkata after north Bengal was devastated by landslides, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has said the event...

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25 h. ago Mamata Banerjee vs PM Modi Over Assault On BJP Leaders In Bengal

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday launched a blistering attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he criticised the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government over the assault on two...

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25 h. ago PM Modi vs Mamata Banerjee Over Assault On BJP Leaders In Bengal

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday launched a blistering attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he criticised the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government over the assault on two...

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1 week ago How Climate Change And Warming Oceans Led To Kolkata's Historic Downpour

As Kolkata begins to mop up after one of its worst deluges in recent memory, scientists warn that such extreme weather events are no longer anomalies - they are becoming the new normal.

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1 week ago BJP Versus Trinamool After Mamata Banerjee's Dandiya At Kolkata Puja Pandal

Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today joined women at a puja pandal in Kolkata in a few steps of Dandiya.

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1 week ago Need "Civic Consciousness": Mamata Banerjee After Kolkata Deluge

Kolkata flooded after six hours of unprecedented rain, Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee blamed it partly on the garbage dumped on roads, which, she said, interfered with the drainage system and...

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1 week ago Opinion: As Mamata Banerjee Utilises Pujo To Connect With People, Can BJP Do The Same?

As the festival's foremost political patron, Mamata Banerjee spares no effort in making the celebrations effective. She covers as many pandals as possible, using the occasion to connect directly with...

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2 w. ago 6 Hours Trump 22 Days: Why Kolkata Is Flooded After One Night Of Rainfall

Between September 1 and September 22, Kolkata received 178.6 mm of rainfall, 16 per cent lower than the normal of 213.7 mm during this period. And between 8.30 am yesterday and 8.30 am today, the City...

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3 w. ago Bengal, Centre Arrive At Security 'Truce' After Nepal Violence

Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress and the BJP-led Centre are consistently at loggerheads.

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