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The Prime Minister also said that from now onwards the birth anniversary of Subhash Chandra Bose, popularly known as Netaji, would be celebrated as 'Parakram Divas' every year.

BJP has made visible inroads in Bengal and the party under Dilip Ghosh has not only managed to wrest 18 Lok Sabha seats from TMC, it has also done well in nearly 51 out of 144 wards under the Kolkata Municipal Corporation.

Sisir Adhikari, father of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari said he is yet to take a call on the matter, but noted that he will discuss the issue with the party supremo Mamata Banerjee.

While expressing her concern over the ongoing deadlock between the farmers and the Central government, she launched a veiled attack at BJP national president JP Nadda.

As the process of disbursement of funds is continuing, the direction for audit by the CAG at this stage is premature, the state government said.

Besides, the people are well aware of the TMC's track record in the last 20 years when it had alliance with the saffron party and its leaders served as ministers in the BJP led NDA coalition, Yechury said.

The order was issued on Monday, more than a fortnight after BJP chief J P Nadda's convoy was attacked while passing through the police district on December 11.

The BJP claimed that the protesters banged on Mondal's car and pelted it with stones while he was on his way to the party office.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in a letter to Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said that she has already informed the Centre on September 9 regarding implementing the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sammann Nidhi (PMKSN) and funds routed through the s...

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee said the state government will leave no stone unturned in ensuring that the people of West Bengal are able to get the benefits of services right at their doorsteps.

He had hastily closed his shop in March when the lockdown was first imposed and had gone to Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh. He recently returned on December 15.

An official notification regarding ESIC Recruitment 2020 was released by the board on its official website at esic.nic.in.

Kalyan Banerjee alleged that the Centre was resorting to coercive means to intimidate the state administration, and the top officials were summoned at the instance of the Union Home Minister.

The summons for December 14 come a day after BJP chief JP Nadda’s convoy was attacked allegedly by Trinamool Congress supporters in Kolkata, triggering blistering counter-attacks between the two parties.

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said the Congress had sought more consultation and scrutiny of the legislations through Parliament Standing Committee, but the plea was turned down and instead Congress MPs were suspended.

The Phase-III regulatory trial of Covaxin has been started at the ICMR-National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases (NICED) in Kolkata.