Kolkata, July 26 (IANS) The West Bengal unit of Congress has registered an FIR against Manish Gupta, a former West Bengal minister in the previous Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress regime and also a former bureaucrat in the Left Front regime in the state, over the infamous police firing in which 13 youth Congress workers died during a protest rally on July 21, 1993.Late Jyoti Basu was the Chief Minister of the state in 1993, and Gupta was the state Home Secretary when the police firing happ…
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Kolkata, July 20 (IANS) The statement of former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was not recorded in the report of the Justice Susanta Chatterjee (Retired) Commission, which the previous Trinamool Congress government constituted to probe the deaths of 13 Youth Congress workers in police firing during a protest rally on July 21, 1993, said Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari. CM Adhikari tabled the Justice Susanta Chatterjee (Retired) Commission report, which was not made public during the …
Kolkata, July 20 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday announced that he would make public later in the day the findings of the Justice Susanta Chatterjee Commission, constituted by the previous Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress government to probe the deaths of 13 Youth Congress workers in police firing during a protest rally on July 21, 1993.The Chief Minister announced this while speaking in the Assembly on the opening day of the extended budget session.Incidentall…
Kolkata, July 16 (IANS) In another setback to the Trinamool Congress, former state minister and ex-MLA Manish Gupta on Thursday announced his decision to quit the Mamata Banerjee-led party. Although he has not yet officially submitted his resignation letter, he has clearly told the media that he no longer feels he has a role in the Trinamool Congress, which is why he has decided to leave the party.However, new political speculation has started surrounding his announcement.Manish Gupta said that …
Kolkata, June 27 (IANS) West Bengal unit of Congress, this year, will organise a protest on July 21 to counter Trinamool Congress’s annual Martyrs’ Day rally, which the latter holds every year to condemn the killing of 13 youth Congress workers on this date in 1993 during the erstwhile CPI(M)-led Left Front regime with nonagenarian Indian Marxist Late Jyoti Basu as the Chief Minister. Observing the Martyrs’ Day on July 21 was initially a Congress affair till Mamata Banerjee formed the Trin…
New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) India is emerging as a distinctive sovereign AI market, where regulation, innovation and national digital public infrastructure are closely linked, and 96 per cent of policymakers are advancing a strategy in this field, a report said on Tuesday.The report from Dell Technologies said 97.7 per cent of government leaders expressed confidence in agentic AI as an adoption accelerator, with 44.4 per cent believing it will play a major role well above the Asia Pacific average …
New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Investigators on Friday continued to review the CCTV footage of colony cameras and record statements of relatives and neighbours of a Delhi doctor who allegedly murdered his maid in south Delhi’s Mount Kailash while a city court sent the suspect to two-day police custody. Dermatologist Manish Gupta, who was arrested from close to the body of his 45-year-old domestic help Meena on the terrace on Thursday, is likely to face police grilling over the motive behind the bruta…
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Five new Solar Community Hub Skill Vans were flagged off by MoS (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and MoS for Education, Jayant Chaudhary, on Tuesday, aimed at expanding digital access and future-ready skilling across India.The initiative — developed by Dell Technologies in collaboration with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and implemented by the Learning Links Foundation — marks the next phase of Dell’s global effort t…
Itanagar, March 28 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu, on Saturday, emphasised the state’s vast natural and resource potential, reiterating the state government’s commitment to converting these assets into sustainable revenue through well-defined policies. Officials from the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC), who accompanied the Chief Minister, said the Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project is expected to generate 2,000 MW of power by December 2026, making it the l…
Itanagar, Feb 3 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt. General K.T. Parnaik (Retd.) on Tuesday said that theatre and drama can play a meaningful role in realising the vision of a Viksit Bharat envisioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Governor attended the grand finale of the 25th Bharat Rang Mahotsav, India’s prestigious International Theatre Festival, held at the Dorjee Khandu State Convention Centre, Itanagar.He witnessed the evocative theatrical production ‘Nang Sipsong’, which le…