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মমতা বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায় (জন্ম ৫ জানুয়ারি, ১৯৫৫) পশ্চিমবঙ্গের বর্তমান মুখ্যমন্ত্রী এবং সর্বভারতীয় তৃণমূল কংগ্রেসের প্রতিষ্ঠাতা-সভানেত্রী। বর্তমানে তিনি পশ্চিমবঙ্গ সরকারের স্বরাষ্ট্র, স্বাস্থ্য ও পরিবার পরিকল্পনা, ভূমি ও ভূমিসংস্কার, তথ্য ও সংস্কৃতি, পর্বতাঞ্চল বিষয়ক, কৃষি, বিদ্যুৎ, কর্মী ও ...
The post-mortem of India's failure to sign the Teesta water sharing treaty with Bangladesh during Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit has begun. The pact was all ready to be signed during Manmohan's 30-hour trip to Dhaka that ended on Wednesday. But it fell through at the last moment because of objection from Paschimbanga Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. New Delhi said Mamata was duly consulted about the pact. The collapse of the water treaty almost eclipsed the other gains the two countries achieved from the high-profile visit. This is because the Teesta deal was the most coveted ...
In an effort to restore investor confidence, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday met JSW Steel vice-chairman and managing director Sajjan Jindal and assured that all issues from the government side would be sorted out in 15 days.
Jindal committed that he would commence work on the first phase of the Salboni project, entailing an investment of Rs 20,000 crore, once the issues from the government side were sorted out. The total project size is 10 million tonnes of steel making capacity and 1,600 Mw of power, making it the state’s largest investment at Rs 35,000 ...
KOLKATA: No land acquisition for private investors, not even for projects in public-private-partnership model, and no setting up of special economic zones in Bengal. CMMamata Banerjeetabled the draft land bill at the state cabinet meeting on Wednesday, proposing to acquire land only for government projects like building bridges, hospitals, laying of railway tracks, setting up of embankments, irrigation projects and projects relating to internal security.Mamata's bill is different from all other land legislations being processed at the Centre or announced by other states. Haryana and UP, for ...
Mamata steps into third year in office Kolkata, May 20 - In the shadow of the Saradha Group chit-fund scam, West Bengal's Mamata Banerjee government stepped into its third year in office Monday, with the chief minister claiming the state has outperformed the national average in key sectors.
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Cornered in her own den, Mamata sounds national war cry Kolkata, May 11 : As if the raging multi-crore Saradha Group chit fund scam was not enough, the Calcutta High Court verdict underlining the primacy of the State Election Commission (SEC) has come as a telling blow to West Bengal's Mamat
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Two years on, Mamata 'salutes' people for ousting Left Kolkata, May 13 : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday celebrated two years of her Trinamool Congress being voted to power with a Facebook message saluting the people who had ousted the Left Front government.
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Mamata doesn't intend to hold panchayat polls: CPI-M Kolkata, May 11 : The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Saturday accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of taking contradictory stands on panchayat polls in the state as she was not in favour of holding the elections
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