Home West Bengal RG Kar Rape-Murder: Kolkata Metro To Operate Normal Services Amid 12-Hour Strike Call; Details Here According to a statement issued by Kolkata Metro Railway, adequate staffers will be deployed at all metro stations to ensure run normal services tomorrow as per schedule. The Kolkata Metro will run as per schedule on Friday, … Read more
KOLKATA: If one were to identify one seat out of the 42 in West Bengal as a bastion of Trinamool Congress, it would undoubtedly be Kolkata South that Mamata Banerjee and then her party colleagues (after she stepped down in 2011 and contested as an MLA to become CM) have held for 33 years.Kolkata South … Read more
Last week, the ED filed a prosecution complaint against Shahjahan, his brother, and two associates before a special PMLA court for alleged landgrab and money laundering in Sandeshkhali as a follow-up to an Enforcement Complaint Information Report (ECIR) filed 21 March. West Bengal (WB) Police arrested Shahjahan 29 February amid high drama after a delay … Read more
CHANDIGARH: Taking a swipe at Trinamool Congress, BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla on Tuesday equated TMC with appeasement, dictatorship and Taliban, expanding the party’s acronym, to ‘Tushtikaran mujhe chahiye’, ‘Tanashahi mujhe chahiye’, ‘Talibmujhe chahiye’.He also said that the public in West Bengal has made up its mind to remove TMC from power and bring the BJP … Read more
New Delhi: With just days to go before the election process for the next Lok Sabha ends, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed confidence that the BJP will emerge as the biggest gainer in West Bengal. He said the Lok Sabha election in the state had been one-sided and that Trinamool Congress leaders were “frustrated”. … Read more
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to consider BJP’s plea challenging Calcutta high court order prohibiting the party from publishing advertisements allegedly violating the model code.Justices J K Maheshwari and K V Viswanathan, who were part of a vacation bench, refused to intervene in the high court’s order.“We cannot allow furthering of this … Read more
LUCKNOW: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday formally welcomed the decision of the Calcutta high court regarding OBC-Muslim reservation, saying that the Constitution does not allow for reservation on the basis of religion. The CM said that the Trinamool Congress govt in West Bengal was practising politics of appeasement, under which it had included 118 … Read more
According to the data, BJP received the maximum funds via electoral bonds between April 12, 2019, and 15 February 2024. He is the former spokesperson of the Andhra Pradesh unit of the BJP. (File) Electoral Bond Issue: Parakala Prabhakar, the renowned economist and former spokesperson of the Andhra Pradesh unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party … Read more
Several political parties claimed that electoral bonds were either anonymously mailed or simply dropped at their office drop box without a name. Published: March 18, 2024 4:32 PM IST By PTI Image: India.com Electoral Bonds: Several political parties declined to share details of electoral bond donors citing various legal provisions, while others said they received … Read more
The Congress on Monday attacked the Modi government over the electoral bonds “scam”, accusing the ruling BJP of indulging in “hafta vasooli” (extortion) by using central probe agencies like ED, CBI, and IT. Congress general secretary Ramesh said that with each passing day, more examples emerge about the true depths of the “electoral bond scam”. … Read more