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Mamata to Address Oxford, Meet UK Industrialists

The topic of Banerjee’s Oxford address remains undisclosed. She was invited in 2021, but Trinamool Congress claimed central government interference led to its cancellation. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is set

March 6, 2025

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Protests across Bengal over Bangladesh situation

At the demonstration outside the Salt Lake International Bus Terminus near Kolkata, protesters torched Dhakai Jamdani sarees of Bangladesh…reports Asian Lite News Protests were held in various parts of West Bengal on

December 9, 2024

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Kolkata top cop removed as Mamata agrees to doctors’ demands

This comes in wake of demands by West Bengal Junior Doctors’ Front and Resident Doctors’ Association (RDA) to remove Kolkata Commissioner of Police..reports Asian Lite News West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

September 17, 2024

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RG Kar victim’s mother slams Mamata

Interacting with mediapersons on Monday, the Chief Minister said, “If you stay on the roads every night, it will cause inconvenience to many people, especially the elders…reports Asian Lite News The mother

September 10, 2024

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Didi’s appeal to return to ‘festive mood’ draws flak

Mamata Banerjee urges doctors to return to duty, refutes offering money to deceased doctor’s family…reports Asian Lite News Amid ongoing protests over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at a

September 10, 2024

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Didi To Push Bill For Capital Punishment For Rapists

Mamata Banerjee said her government will move a Bill in the state Assembly within 10 days seeking capital punishment for culprits in rape and murder cases….reports Asian Lite News Under fire after

August 29, 2024

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Bengal govt opposes any pact on Teesta Water, says Mamata

Mamata Banerjee on Monday lashed out at the BJP leaders for demanding the incorporation of north Bengal to north-eastern states and said we will never let this happen…reports Asian Lite News West

July 30, 2024

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Opposition attacks govt over Bengal train accident

As news of the accident spread, social media platforms quickly became the battleground for political figures to express their outrage and demands for accountability…reports Asian Lite News The Kanchenjunga Express tragedy in

June 18, 2024

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Mamata announces Rs 2,900 cr aid for farmers

Chief Minister announced that West Bengal is releasing ₹293 crore to aid 2.10 lakh farmers impacted by adverse Rabi weather…reports Asian Lite News West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee

June 13, 2024

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Modi, Didi spar in Bengal

The verbal war came ahead of the seventh phase of the general elections on June 1, when nine seats in state capital Kolkata, South 24 Parganas and North 24 Parganas are scheduled

May 28, 2024

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