The CPI(M) leader’s remark came amidst rift with ally Congress over seat-sharing talks.
The music video was launched by TMC state youth wing president Saayoni Ghosh, state in charge of social media and IT cell Debangshu and State Trinamool Chhatra Parishad president Trinankur Bhattacharjee.
Arif’s uncles — Masud Khan, alias Guddu Khan and Kamruzzaman Khan — have been arrested in this connection, police said. The incident that took place around 11pm has been caught on CCTV cameras, police said.
Gurung’s outfit has withdrawn from the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration pact and is trying to bring anti-Trinamool forces on board.
The actor-turned-politician better known as Hiran only told reporters that a purported picture of him with Trinamool Congress National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee being circulated in social media was morphed and he had last met Banerjee before joining the BJP in early 2021
This year the fair will have the largest number of participants with around 900 stalls, said Publishers and Booksellers Guild, which organises the annual book fair.
Adhikari accused the chief minister of “swindling MDM funds and having cast her evil eyes on the nourishment of poor students” while demanding the Centre to take legal action against her.
The centenarian, however, said that despite the recognition, he did not get enough financial security through his art.
The Nobel Laureate earlier said that most of the land he is holding in Birbhum district's Santiniketan was purchased from the market by his father Ashutosh Sen while some other plots were taken on lease.
On Thursday, more than 100 students at Jadavpur University reportedly watched the documentary on the 2002 Gujarat riots, with a Left student body having arranged its screening.
“I was adventurous and had no inhibitions when I went there (Andamans). I made door-to-door visits to befriend the local people. I found it little difficult till I learned their language. They gradually started trusting me like their own," said Kar.
Hailing from Totopara village in Alipurduar district, Dhaniram has been in the news for creating the Toto language script and Toto alphabet.
President of the Citizen's Forum, who led the peaceful rally from Sealdah to Esplanade area, Prasenjit Basu said all those who were arrested on January 21 must be unconditionally released.
Mandal has been named in the ED's supplementary chargesheet and Manik Bhattacharya is currently in judicial custody for his alleged involvement in the case.
A single-judge bench of Justice Rajasekhar Mantha observed that since there is no state-specific rule in the matter, it would not be illegal to run hookah bars in these two cities.
The net profit for nine months ended December, 2022 rose to Rs.1,281 crore which is also the highest ever net profit for a nine-month period, it added.
In a letter to the state chief secretary, a copy of which he shared along with his tweet, the BJP leader said, "This is a case of clear abuse of power and is grossly illegal and mala fide in nature."
Howrah Superintendent of Police (Rural) Swati Bhangalia said a complaint was registered against two persons by name. A case under Section 302 (murder) and provisions of the Protection Of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act has been filed against the accused.
Hasin Jahan worked as a model and cheerleader for the Kolkata Knight Riders before marrying Shami in 2014. The couple gave birth to their daughter in 2015. In 2018, Jahan accused Shami of domestic violence and dowry harassment.
The battle between the two parties for control of Bhangar ahead of the panchayat polls found its way to Kolkata on Saturday. The ISF, founded by the Furfura Sharif cleric, has a strong hold on Bhangar due to a land acquisition agitation
In a press release, the Coast Guard said they received a mesasage at 6.30am on Monday about a medical emergency onboard a “motor tanker” south of Sagar Island due to machinery breakdown.
Banerjee's response came hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced to name 21 largest unnamed islands in the archipelago after India’s 21 Param Vir Chakra awardees on Bose's 126th birth anniversary.
Speaking at a programme in Port Blair on the occasion, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said the organisation’s “goals” were similar to that of Bose.
In a first, the RSS organised an event in Kolkata to mark the 126th birth anniversary of freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.
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