New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) BJP National Information & Technology Department in-charge and West Bengal co-incharge Amit Malviya, on Saturday, hit back at TMC Rajya Sabha MP Sagarika Ghose over her remarks on the Centre’s alleged treatment of Christian institutions and the Missionaries of Charity after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited the organisation’s Mother House in Kolkata. Reacting to Ghose’s post on X, Malviya accused her of spreading misinformation and deliberately distorti…
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Kolkata, May 11 (IANS) Riju Dutta, recently sacked by the Trinamool Congress (TMC) for six years, has claimed that disciplinary action was taken against him because he publicly thanked Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) helping protect his family after they received threats following the West Bengal Assembly elections. Dutta also levelled serious allegations regarding the party’s ticket distribution process and claimed that the political consultancy firm IPAC was effectively “running the show” and “ma…
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) When the Election Commission of India confirmed a record-breaking final voter turnout of 92.47% across two phases, representing the highest-ever poll participation in West Bengal since Independence, surpassing the previous record of 84.72% set in 2011, this figure is not merely a statistical achievement. It is a declaration of democratic will by a population that had been systematically suppressed, intimidated, and taken for granted at the polls for generations. In previ…
Hyderabad, May 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday exuded confidence that the BJP will form the next government in Telangana with a huge majority. Addressing a public meeting at Parade Grounds, Secunderabad, he claimed that people of Telangana are seeking change as they are fed up with the unfulfilled promises of Congress and BRS, and their dynastic politics.The Prime Minister began his speech with a mention of the BJP’s electoral victory in West Bengal.“Yesterday, I was in Beng…
Kolkata, May 10 (IANS) West Bengal BJP State President Samik Bhattacharya launched a sharp attack on former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday, stating that her political era in the state was over and no alliance could bring her back to power.Commenting on Banerjee’s future political relevance, Bhattacharya remarked that she was free to travel anywhere, including abroad, but insisted her political chapter in West Bengal had effectively ended.“She can go to the Moon, she can go to Antar…
Kolkata, May 9 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Saturday attended the swearing-in ceremony of West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari in Kolkata, marking a gathering of senior national and state-level political leaders. The ceremony saw Adhikari take the oath as Chief Minister of West Bengal along with members of his council of ministers.According to officials, the event was organised at the historic Brigade Parade Ground, a large public venue in central Kolkata that ha…
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Saturday made a sharp political attack on the ruling dispensation in West Bengal while reacting to the BJP’s rise in the state and the upcoming swearing-in of Suvendu Adhikari as Chief Minister.Singh said, “It is true that the land of Bengal has been a cultural centre of Sanatan tradition. But those who ruled the state, especially the TMC, became increasingly extremist, targeting Hindus, promoting hooliganism, creating anarchy, and purs…
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) The NDA leaders on Thursday condemned the killing of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Suvendu Adhikari’s personal assistant Chandranath Rath in West Bengal and launched a sharp attack on the Trinamool Congress (TMC) alleging that the state continues to witness political violence and “rule of goons”.Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami strongly condemned the incident and said violence has no place in a democracy.”I strongly condemn this unfortunate inciden…
Lucknow, May 5 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh State Women Commission Chairperson Babita Singh Chauhan on Tuesday rejected allegations made by outgoing West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee regarding misconduct during the election process, calling them baseless and politically motivated, while crediting the BJP for strengthening women’s safety and empowerment.Reacting to Banerjee’s claims regarding alleged physical assault on women during the elections, Chauhan said such statements were an attempt…
Kolkata, May 5 (IANS) Columnist Shobaa De said that the defeat in the West Bengal Assembly elections is not just a “humiliating defeat” for Trinamool Congress but also a “personal” one for Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, while congratulating the people of the state for the historic election. In a video message posted on Instagram, De, wearing a Dhakai Jamdani dress from Kolkata, said, “The city of joy is bursting with joy today and understandably so…I am celebrating along with the people of Ko…