When in Bengal, speak Bengali: Mamata warns 'outsiders'
Kanchrapara, Jun 14 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday while addressing a party meeting in West Bengal's Kanchrapara, said non-Bengalis will have to speak in Bengali language in order to reside in the state.
NRS protesting doctors refuse to meet Mamata at Nabanna, ask her to visit hospital
Kolkata, Jun 14 (IBNS): Not budging down, protesting Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital (NRSMCH) junior doctors refused to meet West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at state headquarters Nabanna on Friday.
Calcutta HC goes tough with Mamata government, asks to mediate with NRS doctors
Kolkata, Jun 14 (IBNS): Going tough with the Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government, the Calcutta High Court on Friday asked the ruling dispensation to mediate with the junior doctors protesting against the attack on their mate Paribaha Mukhopadhyay.
Several artists join doctors' protest over NRS issue in Kolkata
Kolkata, Jun 14 (IBNS): In a solidarity with the agitators, several eminent personalities joined the doctors' protest against the attack on junior doctor of Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital (NRSMCH), Paribaha Mukhopadhyay, on Thursday evening.
Mamata Banerjee wants wayward people in Trinamool Congress
Kolkata, Jun 14 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Friday said she wants "wayward' children in her party if they can perform.
New Delhi, June 14 (IBNS): Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, on Friday met a delegation of Resident Doctors Association of AIIMS, Safdarjung Hospital, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, United Resident & Doctors Association of India (URDA) and Federation of Resident Doctors Association (FORDA), who gave a representation to the Health Minister on the violence against doctors in West Bengal.
I appeal to Mamata Banerjee to withdraw her ultimatum to medical community: Harsh Vardhan
Kolkata/New Delhi, June 14 (IBNS): Amid protests by doctors in Kolkata, which has now spread to different parts of the country, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday urged West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to 'withdraw' her ultimatum to medical community.
Amid protest by junior doctors, NRS Principal, Superintendent resigns
Kolkata, Jun 13 (IBNS): With no breakthrough in the protest by junior doctors, Principal and the Medical Superintendent-cum-Vice-Principal (MSVP) of the Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College in Kolkata, which is the ground zero of the agitation, have tendered their resignations on Thursday night.
NRS protest: Mamata Banerjee urges all to restore normal healthcare services
Kolkata, Jun 13 (IBNS): After a face-off with the protesting junior doctors at SSKM Hospital on Thursday afternoon, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has now urged all to resume their works.
Statue vandalisation: Mamata Banerjee unveils new bust of Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Kolkata, June 11 (IBNS): Less than a month since the statue was vandalised, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday unveiled the new bust of 19th century Bengali reformer Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar at Vidyasagar College in north Kolkata.
I will not tolerate anyone trying to topple my government: Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata, June 10 (IBNS): As Bengal witnessed poll violence in recent times since the Lok Sabha polls results were announced, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said she will not tolerate any attempt to topple her government.
Mamata Banerjee has lost support of both people and Lord Ram: Himanta Biswa Sarma
Guwahati, June 9 (IBNS): Assam finance minister and convenor of the BJP-led North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA) Himanta Biswa Sarma said West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has lost support of the people and Lord Ram.
MHA seeks report of killings in Bengal's North 24 Parganas
Kolkata, Jun 9 (IBNS): At least three people-one Trinamool Congress activist and two others from the Bharatiya Janata Party-were killed during a violent clash in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district on Saturday evening, media reports said.
Violence in WB's North 24 Parganas: 3 killed as BJP, TMC clash
Kolkata, Jun 9 (IBNS): At least three people-one Trinamool Congress activist and two others from the Bharatiya Janata Party-were killed during a violent clash in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district on Saturday evening, media reports said.
BJP leader Giriraj Singh compares Mamata Banerjee to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un
New Delhi, June 8 (IBNS): Union Minister and BJP leader Giriraj Singh has attacked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee by comparing her with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.