BJP slams Didi for Santiniketan ‘Holi ban’, TMC denies any such prohibition

BJP slams Didi for Santiniketan ‘Holi ban’, TMC denies any such prohibition

West Bengal CM and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: BJP on Thursday lashed out at TMC-led West Bengal govt for its decision to “ban” Holi celebrations in Santiniketan, accusing CM Mamata Banerjee of appeasement politics and focusing on securing the Muslim vote bank for electoral gains. “I would like to tell Hindus … Read more

‘All concerns would be resolved’: EC to TMC delegation over EPIC number, other issues | India News

‘All concerns would be resolved’: EC to TMC delegation over EPIC number, other issues | India News

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India on Tuesday met a delegation of the Trinamool Congress and assured the resolution of all its concerns regarding EPIC numbers, duplicate, shifted & dead voters & illegal migrants.“The Commission mentioned that all concerns including duplicate EPIC numbers, duplicate, shifted & dead voters &illegal migrants will be resolved by … Read more

‘Who made you minister?’: TMC MP slams government over stoppage of MGNREGA funds for Bengal | India News

‘Who made you minister?’: TMC MP slams government over stoppage of MGNREGA funds for Bengal | India News

NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kalyan Banerjee and members of the treasury benches had a heated exchange in Lok Sabha on Tuesday over the stoppage of MNREGA funds for West Bengal.During Question Hour, Banerjee said that the benefits of the MNREGA scheme were not reaching the state.“The constant stand by the ministry is 25 … Read more