Amartya Sen says ‘Jai Shri Ram is now used to beat up people’

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen said the slogan “Jai Shri Ram” is being used to “beat up people” across the country. Sen said this at a public event in Kolkata’s Jadavpur University. Read More
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‘You are our mother’: Aparna to Mamata as doctors’ strike worsens

Amid doctors protest in West Bengal, award-winning filmmaker and actor Aparna Sen requested CM Mamata Banerjee to talk to junior doctors in the state who have struck work to protest an attack on junior doctors by relatives of a patient at the government-run hospital in Kolkata. Read More
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Amit Shah says TMC workers smashed Vidysagar bust

While blaming Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee and her Trinamool Congress for the violence, arson and vandalism at his roadshow in Kolkata a day before, BJP president Amit Shah said, “The TMC workers vandalised Ishwar Chandra Vidysagar’s statue.” Read More
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‘Mamata ji knows the size of Modi’s kurtas’:Raj Babbar

Senior Congress leader Raj Babbar, on Friday, took a swipe at West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee while questioning on how the Trinamool chief knew the “size of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's kurtas. Read More
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Amit Shah says charges against Pragya Thakur are ‘fake’

The BJP president, Amit Shah, said a “fake case was filed in the name of Hindu terror with the intention to show the country’s culture in bad light”. Read More
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‘Speed Breaker’ vs ‘Expiry Babu’: Modi, Mamata trade fire in Bengal

At a BJP election rally in Siliguri, Narendra Modi likened Mamata Banerjee to a “speed breaker” for development while Mamata Banerjee called him “expiry babu” at a TMC rally in Dinhata. Read More
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Giriraj Singh says Mamata Banerjee is a ‘super nautanki master’

Union minister Giriraj Singh, on Tuesday, while commenting on the stand-off between the CBI and Kolkata Police, said, the West Bengal chief minister, Mamata Banerjee, is a “super nautanki (drama) master”. Read More
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Adityanath says ‘nothing more shameful than a CM on dharna’

While commenting on Mamata Banerjee’s “dharna”, he said, “Nothing can be more shameful for a democracy than a chief minister sitting on a dharna.” Read More
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Arun Jaitley: Mamata Banerjee’s strategy is to ‘hog centre stage’

Union minister Arun Jaitley spoke on the Mamata Banerjee and her stand-off with the Centre over the CBI’s probe into the chit-fund scam, he said that this is her strategy to project herself as the nucleus of the opposition and defocus its leaders. Read More
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Mamata says Supreme Court order on CBI is a ‘people’s victory’

Soon after the Supreme Court ordered that Kolkata Police chief Rajeev Kumar cannot be arrested as of now, the West Bengal chief minister, Mamata Banerjee, stated that her stand is “vindicated”, and the apex court’s order is a “victory of the people of Bengal”. Read More
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