Mamata Banerjee
Chief Minister of West Bengal, India since 2011
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Mamata Banerjee is an Indian politician who is serving as the eighth and current chief minister of the Indian state of West Bengal since 20 May 2011, the first woman to hold the office. Having served multiple times as a Union Cabinet Minister, Mamata Banerjee became the Chief Minister of West Bengal for the first time in 2011. She founded the All India Trinamool Congress in 1998 after separating from the Indian National Congress, and became its second chairperson later in 2001. She is often referred to as Didi.
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In fresh feud, Bengal moves SC against governor for stalling 8 billsThe West Bengal government, led by Mamata Banerjee, has approached the Supreme Court against Governor CV Ananda Bose for stalling eight assembly-passed bills, seven of which pertain to vice-chancellor..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'NDA govt unstable, may not continue', claims Bengal CM Mamata BanerjeeIndiaTimes - Published | |
High Court admits governor's defamation suit against CM Mamata BanerjeeIndiaTimes - Published | |
File action-taken report on Kolkata CP & DCP, governor tells CM Mamata BanerjeeGovernor Bose sought an action-taken report from CM Banerjee on allegations against Vineet Goyal and Indira Mukherjee for conduct unbecoming. TMC's Ghosh challenged Bose on facing the molestation..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Bengal governor seeks action-taken report from CM Mamata on flogging video caseWest Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose on Monday urged CM Mamata Banerjee to submit a report on the public flogging incident in the Uttar Dinajpur district. A video showing the public flogging of a couple..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Mamata Banerjee names & shames TMC netas for hoarding moneyWest Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee criticizes cabinet colleagues and officials for poor performance, setting a 10-day ultimatum for improvement or dismissal. In her sharpest public criticism to date of..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Abolish NEET, let states select ...': Mamata Banerjee offers PM Modi 'solution' for paper leaks messIndiaTimes - Published | |
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee writes to PM Modi over agreements signed with Bangladesh 'without involving Bengal'IndiaTimes - Published | |
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee upset with PM Modi over water sharing talks exclusionWest Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee is upset with PM Modi for excluding her from water sharing talks with Bangladesh PM Hasina, similar to the 2013 Teesta river deal under Manmohan Singh's govt.IndiaTimes - Published | |
Halt and review laws anew: Mamata Banerjee to PM ModiIndiaTimes - Published | |
Mamata Banerjee writes to PM Modi seeks implementation of 3 criminal laws be deferredIndiaTimes - Published | Villagers postpone Eid-ul-Zuha celebration, jump into rescue operationResidents of Chhota Nirmal Jote village postponed Eid-ul-Zuha celebration to assist Kanchanjungha Express accident victims. A group of 12 young friends, wearing white kurta-pajamas, led rescue efforts..IndiaTimes - Published |
West Bengal post-poll violence: BJP's fact finding team visits AmtalaA BJP fact-finding team, led by Ravi Shankar Prasad and other leaders, investigated post-poll violence against party workers in West Bengal. They met victims, highlighting instances of assaults and..IndiaTimes - Published | ‘Unconstitutional’: West Bengal governor slams Mamata Banerjee government for blocking post-poll violence victimsWest Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose criticized the state government for preventing post-poll violence victims from entering the Raj Bhavan, calling the act "unconstitutional." Despite his office’s..IndiaTimes - Published |
TMC MPs visit protesting farmers, say will raise their demands in ParliamentThe MPs said that TMC leader Mamata Banerjee is highly concerned about the issues of the farmers for which they have to repeatedly take to roads. The MPs listened to their grievances before..IndiaTimes - Published | Mamata switched off all her lights during PM Modi's oath ceremony: TMC's Sagarika GhoseTrinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP Sagarika Ghose mentioned on Monday that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee turned off all her lights and remained in darkness throughout the swearing-in..IndiaTimes - Published |
Mamata officially returns to India blocIndiaTimes - Published | TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee to attend INDIA bloc meeting instead of Mamata BanerjeeIndiaTimes - Published |
Man with modified mandateIn their post-results comments, opposition leaders such as Rahul Gandhi and Mamata Banerjee described BJP's inability to secure a majority as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's defeat. This reaction was..IndiaTimes - Published | 'PM Modi 'broke' many parties, people broke his morale,' Mamata Banerjee on Lok Sabha resultsIndiaTimes - Published |
How Mamata Banerjee stopped BJP juggernaut in West Bengal, defied exit polls to consolidate TMC's bastionMamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress defied exit poll projections to script a big turnaround in West Bengal, stopping BJP in its tracksDNA - Published | Lok Sabha elections: Mamata Banerjee leads Trinamool to another big win, party leads in 30 seatsIndiaTimes - Published |
Lok Sabha election results: TMC leading on 24 seats in West BengalTrinamool Congress is leading on 24 seats in West Bengal in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls, with BJP leading on 11 seats. Prominent TMC leaders include Mamata Banerjee's nephew Abhishek Banerjee,..IndiaTimes - Published | TMC Lok Sabha Election Result 2024: Full list of winner and loser candidates will be announced soonThe Trinamool Congress (TMC) has announced its candidates for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC leader Mamata Banerjee revealed a list of 42 candidates who will contest..DNA - Published |
Basirhat Lok Sabha Election Results 2024 LIVE updates: Will Sandeshkhali help BJP breach CM Mamata Banerjee's fortress?Rekha Patra, who led protests in Sandeshkhali against Shahjahan Sheikh, was nominated by the BJP to contest in the Basirhat constituency. She is battling against Haji Nurul Islam from the Trinamool..DNA - Published | No issues with INDIA bloc if CPM stops meddling: Mamata BanerjeeTrinamool Congress will face no issues with the INDIA bloc as long as CPM refrains from meddling in its affairs, stated Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Sunday. She also accused Congress and CPM of..IndiaTimes - Published |
Bengal governor asks CM Mamata Banerjee to act on Sandeshkhali post-poll violencePTI reported that Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose requested CM Mamata Banerjee to provide a report on post-poll violence in Sandeshkhali for urgent peace restoration.IndiaTimes - Published | Exit polls have no value, manufactured at home two months back: Mamata BanerjeeIndiaTimes - Published |
Basirhat Lok Sabha Election Exit Poll: Haji Nurul Islam likely to win the seat, according to India Today-Axis My IndiaThis time, the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress gave the ticket to Haji Nurul Islam, while the BJP fielded Rekha PatraDNA - Published | West Bengal exit poll results: Big setback for Mamata as BJP ahead of TMC, predicts exit pollsThe BJP, which spearheaded an aggressive campaign against Mamata Banerjee in West Bengal, has extended its gains in the state with the exit polls predicting huge gains for the party in 2024 Lok Sabha..IndiaTimes - Published |
Sandeshkhali voters to set aside political divide, exercise their franchise todayIn Bengal's Sandeshkhali, political loyalties may be deeply divided, but there's a shared determination among residents to step out and vote in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls this Saturday. Some locals..IndiaTimes - Published | Mamata remains X-factor for Kolkata Dakshin Lok Sabha seat amid opposition's efforts to dent her popularityKolkata Dakshin, a diverse constituency in West Bengal, is a focal point in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, centered around Mamata Banerjee and the Trinamool Congress. The unique blend of cultures,..IndiaTimes - Published |
Trinamool Congress looks to maintain dream run in its Kolkata South bastionKolkata South, a bastion of Trinamool Congress led by Mamata Banerjee, faces a significant election battle with strong historical ties and key players vying for victory.IndiaTimes - Published | CAA implementation for Hindu migrants commences in West Bengal ahead of final phase of pollingThe process of granting citizenship to Hindu migrants in West Bengal has begun, despite Trinamool Congress-ruled states' opposition. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had warned against discrimination..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Will make temple for him, offer dhokla': Mamata mocks PM Modi's 'God' remarkMamata Banerjee offered to build a temple for PM Modi and offer dhokla and flowers in response to his 'sent by God' statement during a televised interview. Earlier, Rahul Gandhi also mocked the PM for..IndiaTimes - Published | West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee holds two roadshows in a day, walks nine kmIndiaTimes - Published |
TMC snatched rights of OBCs to facilitate its appeasement politics, 'vote jihad': PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday flayed the TMC government in West Bengal for "snatching the rights of OBC youths" to facilitate its appeasement politics and “vote jihad”. Addressing an..IndiaTimes - Published | After Calcutta HC's order, Rajasthan government plans to review 14 Muslim groups on OBC listCampaigning in Lucknow, Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma accused INDIA bloc, constituent TMC and Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee of "crossing all limits of appeasement and committing a grave sin" by giving..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Mamata Banerjee's govt taking forward appeasement unconstitutionally': JP Nadda after Calcutta HC order scrapping OBC certificatesIndiaTimes - Published | Calcutta high court order slap in face of those who crossed all limits to woo Muslim votes: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the opposition for "appeasement politics" after the Calcutta high court struck down OBC status for Muslims in West Bengal. Modi and BJP's Amit Malviya condemned..IndiaTimes - Published |
'BJP's verdict', won't accept it, says Mamata about HC orderCalcutta HC's order invalidating OBC categorisations in Bengal since 2010 termed 'BJP's verdict' by CM Mamata Banerjee. She vows to appeal in Supreme Court to continue OBC reservation.IndiaTimes - Published | Calcutta HC cancels OBC certificates issued after 2010, Mamata says 'will not accept'The court junked the OBC status of several classes finding such reservations under an Act of 2012 to vacancies in services and posts in the state illegal. Reacting sharply to this, chief minister..IndiaTimes - Published |
Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee compromising national security for sake of vote-bank politics: Amit ShahIndiaTimes - Published | 'Low-level personal attack': EC censures BJP's Abhijit Gangopadhyay for remarks against Mamata Banerjee, debars him from campaigning for 24 hoursIndiaTimes - Published |
Kharge vs Adhir: Is Congress using its 'Ladaku Sipahi' in West Bengal to put pressure on Mamata Banerjee?IndiaTimes - Published | TMC questions character of Sandeshkhali sisters to protect 'their Shahjahan': PM Modi at West Bengal rallyPM Modi criticized TMC in West Bengal over the Sandeshkhali issue, alleging protection of Shahjahan Sheikh. He accused TMC of questioning Sandeshkhali women's character and spreading false accusations..IndiaTimes - Published |
Smoke reel fires up land-industry debate in HooghlyRachana Banerjee's Instagram reel in Hooghly reignites the industry versus land debate from Mamata Banerjee's Singur protest, leading to the enactment of the Right to Fair Compensation Act, 2013,..IndiaTimes - Published | A few Ramakrishna Mission, BSS monks working for BJP on Delhi's orders: Mamata BanerjeeWest Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee accuses monks from Bharat Sevashram Sangha and Ramakrishna Mission of working against TMC and supporting BJP at a rally in Jayrambati, Hooghly.IndiaTimes - Published |
