Tag: West Bengal government

West Bengal government denies Britannia exit, confirms company commitment

Dr Amit Mitra, Principal Chief Advisor to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, issued this statement on behalf of the state government following a political row over the shutdown of Britannia's Taratala plant.

June 26, 2024

West Bengal govt spreading “false claims” on India-Bangladesh Farakka Treaty, says govt sources

The matter pertains to the 1996 Ganga water Sharing Treaty between India and Bangladesh.

June 25, 2024

West Bengal Govt opens help desk in Sikkim’s Rangpo to assist tourists amid landslide

A day earlier, Sikkim Chief Secretary Vijay Bhushan Pathak said that nine people had died in the last three days due to two landslides in the state.

June 15, 2024

SC questions WB govt for filing plea against court-monitored CBI probe into Sandeshkhali cases

In an order passed on April 10, the Calcutta High Court directed the CBI to commence its probe into the matter after creating a special investigation team (SIT) for that purpose.

April 29, 2024

NHRC seeks action taken report from Bengal govt over recommendations on Sandeshkhali issue

In its statement, the NHRC also observed that the atmosphere due to the atrocities by the alleged accused persons rendered the victims silent.

April 13, 2024

“Bengal government corrupt, indulging in appeasement” says HM Amit Shah in all-out attack on Mamata Banerjee

In a sharp attack, the Union Home Minister Amit Shah categorically stated that infiltration in Bengal is state-sponsored infiltration.

March 7, 2024

Bengal Govt anxious over unspent rural development funds

At Rs 305.11 crore, Murshidabad district has the maximum unutilised funds lying with it, followed by South 24 Parganas at Rs 298,03 crore.

January 1, 2024

Bengal govt again faces Calcutta HC’s ire over denial of permission for oppn rally

Permitting the BJP to organise the event, Justice Sengupta observed that the meeting has to be conducted in a peaceful manner and no provocative statement should be made.

December 1, 2023

Bengal Guv advises govt to provide right information to CAG

He also said that the role of the auditors is also extremely important to ensure and maintain records on whether there is proper utilization of public money.

November 30, 2023

CAA is country’s law, no one can stop it’s implemention: Amit Shah at Kolkata rally

Shah in his address said that the CAA is the "country's law" and the Narendra Modi-led Central government is going to implement it at any cost.

November 29, 2023