Mamata Banerjee
Made up my mind to fight alone since Congress rejected all proposals, says Mamata Banerjee
Expressing disappointment over the lack of communication regarding Rahul Gandhi's Nyay Yatra, Banerjee emphasized that such information could have been shared for the sake of alliance.
TMC Decides Against Further Seat-Sharing Talks with Congress
The first reason cited is the perceived absurdity of the Congress' demand for eight to ten seats in West Bengal. The state Cabinet member argued that such a demand is unreasonable given the Congress' diminished vote share of only three percent in the 2021 state Assembly polls.
Rejecting 'One Nation, One Election': Mamata Banerjee's Stand
Banerjee emphasized her skepticism, stating that she does not find the concept practical, acceptable, or in line with the principles of the federal structure. Addressing reporters at the state secretariat, she underscored the need for the ECI to approach the issue with rationality and sincerity.
Mamata Announces Trinamool's Solo Campaign in West Bengal for 2024 LS Polls
Banerjee expressed confidence in her party's capability to confront the BJP in West Bengal and potentially set an example for the entire country.
After CPI(M), Mamata likely to skip Ram Temple inauguration on Jan 22
Although the Chief Minister has not made any announcement to this effect, Trinamool Congress spokesman Kunal Ghosh made a statement on Wednesday ruling out the possibility of not only the Chief Minister, but also any leader from the party attending the inauguration function.
Bengal Minister Sparks Controversy by Describing Mamata as the 'Incarnation' of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
Opposition leaders, including BJP's Sajal Ghosh and CPI(M) central committee member Sujan Chakraborty, criticized Basu's remarks, accusing him of attempting to curry favor with the chief minister.
Lawyer-Husband of Calcutta HC Judge Alleges Harassment by Bengal CID, Lodges Complaint with President and PM
Dey further shared the same complaint with Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose, and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Earlier in the day, he had also submitted a similar complaint to the bar association.
Mamata Banerjee Meets PM Modi, Appeals for Release of Pending State Funds
Banerjee informed reporters that she submitted a memorandum to the Prime Minister, emphasizing the constitutional mandate for the release of these funds. In response, Prime Minister Modi conveyed that joint meetings between officers from the Centre and West Bengal would be organized to address the matter.
Mamata Proposes Kharge's Name as Prime Ministerial Candidate for the INDIA Bloc
Kharge, however, urged the leaders to prioritize amplifying their seats in the 2024 General Elections and consolidating the INDIA bloc's power before dwelling on individual positions.
10 Trinamool MPs to Accompany Mamata during Meeting with Prime Minister
She has previously accused the Union government of deliberately depriving West Bengal of central dues. The meeting with PM Modi is scheduled for 11 a.m. on Wednesday in the Parliament premises.
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