Anindya Banerjee
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The gradual undoing of a successful brand - Mamata Banerjee
In Bengal, the undoing of the 34-year-long left regime started when police crushed a popular uprising in Singur by using firepower. The villagers were protesting forcible land acquisition by the state for a car manufacturing unit
IndiaJun 14, 2019, 3:21 PM IST
Inside story of Ajay Alok's resignation as JD(U) spokesperson
The one reason that is often wrongly cited by many for his resignation was his tweet against Amit Shah where Alok questioned Shah as the home minister for infiltration of illegal Bangladeshis
IndiaJun 13, 2019, 4:16 PM IST
Tallest Muslim TMC leader’s daughter rebels against Mamata
Hakim's daughter is not only questioned the ruling party of which her father is a minister but is also questioned the police force who come under the home ministry which is handled by none other than CM Mamata Banerjee herself.
IndiaJun 12, 2019, 4:54 PM IST
Brutality on NRS doctor blows up into communal storm in Bengal
The death of a patient in Kolkata's Neel Ratan Sarkar medical College, popularly known as NRS, turned violent when a large group of relatives and friends attacked a doctor. The accused and the victims belonged to two different religions, and that was reason enough to kick off communal tension in the state
IndiaJun 10, 2019, 4:03 PM IST
President's rule looming over blood-soaked Bengal
President's Rule is primarily imposed when there's no party or alliance with a requisite number, or there's an absolute break down of law and order. For the latter, the BJP-led centre has enough statistics to make its case
IndiaJun 8, 2019, 11:57 PM IST
Bengal bloodied again, 4 reportedly killed in deadly TMC-BJP clash at Sandeshkhali
The violence apparently broke out over hoisting the BJP party flag. Bullets were fired and sharp weapons were used in this small town of Sandeshkhali, which is around 65 km from Kolkata.
IndiaJun 8, 2019, 1:01 PM IST
Here's how provocative beef festival flopped in Kolkata
With the BJP’s 18 seat win from the state in the recent Lok Sabha and a resurgent Hindu right in Bengal, a beef festival was first forced to change its name to “Beep festival” after alleged threats and now stands cancelled
IndiaJun 7, 2019, 1:04 PM IST
Why Mamata's 'No' to Niti Aayog meet is political and not technical
Mamata reasoned that she wanted an "Inter-State council, a constitutional entity created under Article 263 of the constitution" rather than the Niti Aayog as a replacement of the Planning Commission
IndiaJun 6, 2019, 5:42 PM IST
Prashant Kishor to turnaround Mamata's image? Well, it looks like
Mamata Banerjee's image took a hit recently after the BJP went all out to portray her as anti-Hindu in order to consolidate the Hindu votes. It worked for the BJP where the saffron party managed to get 18 out of 42 Lok Sabha seats from the state. Now, Prashant Kishor is likely to turnaround Mamata's image
IndiaJun 6, 2019, 4:17 PM IST
PM Modi will pay tribute to two ‘Gods’ in Tirupati on June 9
When Prime Minister Modi visits Lord Venkateshwara in Tirupati on June 9, he will not only pay tribute to him but also the south Indian voters. The BJP is on a mission to establish its strong footprint across the south of Vindhya, beyond Karnataka
IndiaJun 4, 2019, 3:31 PM IST
Pakistan gives in, opens up airspace for India bound flight first time after Balakot
There is no clarity on whether the ban has been officially uplifted and if so whether it has been done without any restrictions. A Twitter handle by the name of Pakistan Corporate Updates reported, for the moment ban on commercial flights have been lifted
IndiaJun 3, 2019, 5:01 PM IST
Decades after sacking Sitaram Kesri, Congress deletes his name from its website
After P.V. Narasimha Rao stepped down as president of the Congress in September 1996, Kesri was appointed as the new president of the grand old party
IndiaJun 3, 2019, 2:30 PM IST
Look what Mamata's MLA calls those who are chanting 'Jai Shri Ram'
Jitendra Tiwari who is not new to controversies said, "Look if anyone takes Ram's name with bhakti, we don't have any problem. But if someone drinks alcohol and then chants Ram's name, we won't tolerate that"
IndiaJun 2, 2019, 6:23 PM IST
Fake: Beware of free Modi laptops, solar panel-giving websites; govt launches probe
For instance, http://solor-panel.sarkaari-yojana.in/# is a link that straightaway takes you to a page that has Prime Minister Narendra Modi's photo on top with a solar panel on his back. "Pradhanmantri Free Solar Panel Yojna" is written along with it. Just below that, it reads, "By the order of the Government of India"
IndiaMay 31, 2019, 3:34 PM IST
Modi's answer to India's water scarcity: Brand new Jal Shakti ministry
The new ministry is over and above the existing water resource ministry, which will be headed by Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and Rattan Lal Kataria will assist him