West bengal chief minister

Sonia spells out Pranab's name: Mamata 13 June 2012

Trinamul Congress chief and West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has said that UPA chairperson suggested the names of Pranab Mukherjee and Hamid Ansari for President's post. Mamata Banerjee confirmed this to the media after she came out of Sonia...

Keywords: West Bengal chief minister, Mamata Banerjee, Mamata Banerjee, Sonia Gandhi

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Jagan Gets Akhilesh Yadav's Support 07 December 2013

YSR Congress party President YS Jagan met the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Akhilesh Yadav on Friday and could get his support in stopping the state bifurcation bill called "Andhra Pradesh Reorganizational Bill 2013". Akhilesh Yadav assured Jagan that he...

Keywords: AP state bifurcation bill, AP state bifurcation bill, AP state bifurcation, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jaya Lalitha

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Mamata offers food grains at Rs 2 per KG 28 January 2016

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee launched a scheme that promises to provide rice and wheat at subsidised rate to over 7 crore people, almost 80 per cent of the state’s population. “From today, 7 crore people in Bengal will...

Keywords: Krishak Mandis, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Krishak Mandis, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

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Will think of tie-up with CPI 30 August 2014

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee said that her party Trinamool Congress will consider to form alliance with her long time rival CPI[M] party in case if BJP gets strength in her state. Mamata made these statements congratulating Nitish Kumar...

Keywords: CPI[M], Bihar by-election, Left parties in India, Mamata Banerjee

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Mamatha issues fresh threat to Cong 09 November 2011

In a fresh threat, Trinamool Congress president and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamatha Banerjee today warned the Congress leadership that it would withdraw its support to the UPA Government if it continues to increase the oil prices. In an exclusive...

Keywords: Mamatha interview to Rajdeep Sardesai, Mamatha Banerjee, Mamatha threat to Congress, Mamatha Banerjee

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Jagan Permitted to Gather Strength 19 November 2013

The CBI Special Court that has denied blanket permission to the President of YSR Congress party YS Jagan to tour India allowed him to visit Kolkata and Lucknow on specific request from him.  Jagan sought the permission from CBI Court...

Keywords: bifurcation of AP State, CBI Special Court, bifurcation of AP State, YS Jagan

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Mamatha threatens to pull out over petro hike 04 November 2011

Criticizing the UPA Government for not consulting them before hiking the fuel prices on Thursday, Trinamool Congress chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Ms. Mamata Banerjee today threatened to pull out of the UPA alliance if the petrol price is...

Keywords: West Bengal Chief Minister Ms. Mamata Banerjee, Mamata, West Bengal Chief Minister Ms. Mamata Banerjee, Trinamool Congress chief

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Cong Core Committee decides to meet today 14 June 2012

The Congress Core Committee will meet in Delhi this evening. AICC president Sonia Gandhi, the home minister P Chidambaram, the finance minister Pranab Mukherjee and defense minister A K Antony are going to take part in the meeting. They will...

Keywords: Manmohan Singh, West Bengal chief minister, Presidential candidate, Mulayam

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Mamata to meet Sonia today 13 June 2012

Trinamool Congress chief and West Bengal chief minister, Mamata Banerjee is scheduled to meet the AICC president and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi in Delhi today. This meeting gained significance in the wake of selection of presidential candidate. Mamata was, in...

Keywords: West Bengal chief minister, West Bengal chief minister, Trinamool Congress, Mamata Banerjee

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