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Amid dissent in Trinamool Congress ranks, Mamata Banerjee's 'Girgiti' poem takes swipe at political turncoatsTrinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has written a new poem titled 'Girgiti' or Chameleon. Political observers believe it is a message ...
PM Modi accuses TMC, Opposition of shielding infiltrators, says they prioritise power over public welfareReplying to the discussion on the Motion of Thanks to the President’s Address in the Rajya Sabha, Modi said Opposition parties had failed t...
Mamata Banerjee turns to poetry to protest against SIRMamata Banerjee, West Bengal Chief Minister, has penned 26 poems, compiled in a book titled "SIR: 26 in 26," as a protest against the speci...
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee: Communist who wooed capital for industryBuddhadeb Bhattacharjee, a former West Bengal chief minister, passed away at 80, noted for prioritising industrialisation over strict Marxi...
Trinamool calls for making CM Chancellor after Governor visits universitiesRenewing its earlier demand to see Mamata Banerjee as the Chancellor of state Universities and indirectly demanding removal of Bose as Chan...
Bengal renaissance with Didi's rhymesThis year's award went to Mamata Banerjee for her 2020 'Kabita Bithan' (Poetry Collection). Every poet in West Bengal (read: every Bengali)...
Eminent Bengali elocutionist Partha Ghosh, known for his rendition of 'Karna Kunti Sangbad', dies at 83Condoling Ghosh's demise, West Bengal CM said his unique recitals would always be remembered.
West Bengal Elections 2021: Vote for non-discriminatory, honest government, PM tells votersIn his earlier rallies, Modi had sharply attacked West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee for playing “appeasement politics” with the Mu...
View: Battle for Bengal has become a war of bad barbsEvery major election throws up memorable slogans and a few choice put-downs. Political rivals of yore traded deliciously crafted insults wh...
Bengali poet Nirendranath Chakraborty passes away at 94 in KolkataChakraborty would often stun those around him with his vast knowledge of Bengali linguistics.
When poetry makes dry Budget numbers come aliveThe poetry recited so far in budget speeches has been quite diverse—from Urdu poet Allama Iqbal to Tamil poet and philosopher Thiruvalluvar.
Bengal, Bangal or Bangla. CM Mamata Banerjee dishes out the Big B of monikersAt a recent public rally Banerjee conducted a mini-referendum of sorts, asking people to choose. The preference for Bangla (no pun intended...
15 facts about Mamata Banerjee that you probably don’t knowMamata Banerjee has a Bachelor's degree in History, a Master's degree in Islamic History and degrees in Education and Law.
Mamata Banerjee establishes an extensive, multi-lingual literary oeuvreAs a writer, her tally stands at 68 books in print in Bengali and English. Then she’s issued seven CDs consisting of poems and songs penned...
Mamata Banerjee pens poem on intoleranceBengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has penned a poem on intolerance, seemingly taking a swipe at the ruling BJP and the growing incident...
Mamata Banerjee is playing the branding gameIt cannot be denied that like Modi, she too has a signature style when it comes to her Bengal cotton sarees.
Rail Budget 2012-13: Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi refuses to toe Mamata Banerjee-Lalu Prasad lineTrivedi's budget presentation was comparatively low-key to those by his predecessors Mamata and Lalu with fewer quips, jibes & jeers.
- Social media too needs regulations, says Kapil Sibal
He said it was "imperialism" to "accept somebody saying that since my server is in the US I don't care about the laws of the country".
- Shah Rukh Khan to help build Brand Bengal
Shah Rukh Khan today agreed to be the brand ambassador of West Bengal on a request from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
- Poetry quota
The FM's speech this time was bereft of now-customary poetic flourishes.