Mamata Banerjee

A CBI court in West Bengal's Kolkata will pronounce the quantum of punishment on Monday afternoon for Sanjay Roy, who has been convicted of raping and murdering a 31-year-old duty doctor inside the state-run RG Kar Medical College and…
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West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee announced her decision to remove Vineet Goyal as Kolkata Police commissioner (CP) and transfer a section of top officials at the police as well as the state health departments from their respective…
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West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday night accepted the bulk of the demands made by agitating junior doctors, including the removal of Kolkata police commissioner Vineet Goyal, the director of medical education (DME) and the…
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The West Bengal government on Monday re-invited agitating junior doctors to chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s house in Kolkata for talks. The meeting is scheduled to take place at 5 pm today. On Monday, in an email, Bengal Chief Secretary…
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The peace negotiations between West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee and doctors protesting against Kolkata doctor’s rape and murder stalled on Saturday over the protestors’ demand for videography of the planned meeting. The doctors…
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Amid protests against the West Bengal government, the The West Bengal Junior Doctors’ Front has written a four-page letter requesting the intervention of prime minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu seeking justice for the…
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Days after his release by the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government of Bangladesh, Jashimuddin Rahmani, chief of Islamist outfit Ansarullah Bangla Team has asked West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee to “free Bengal from Modi’s rule…
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Two days after the Supreme Court’s rebuke, Kolkata doctors who are protesting against the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, have agreed to engage with chief minister Mamata Banerjee…
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The draft of the anti-rape bill, which the Mamata Banerjee government is set to present in the West Bengal Assembly on Tuesday, proposes capital punishment for those convicted of rape if their actions lead to the victim’s death or result in…
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Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut will be seen in the role of late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in her upcoming film, Emergency. While the film has been embroiled in controversies for some time now – it is facing backlash from several Sikh…
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