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West Bengal’s Delhi wall may disappear: What schemes could BJP rule in Kolkata unlock?West Bengal's long-standing political clashes with the central government over welfare schemes are set to change. With the BJP now in power...
Why BJP’s 2026 ‘khela’ is bigger than Mamata Banerjee’s 'Poriborton' that ended over 30 years of Left in BengalWest Bengal witnesses a seismic political shift as the BJP secures a historic victory, ending the Trinamool Congress's long reign. Election...
Bhabanipur: Mamata's political refuge, BJP's psychological battleground in Bengal's prestige warBhabanipur, Mamata Banerjee's stronghold, faces a crucial election against Suvendu Adhikari. This contest is seen as a symbolic rematch of ...
Mamata Banerjee woos women voters, teagarden workers and Rajbonshis in her first election rally in North BengalTrinamool Supremo Mamata Banerjee launched her election campaign in North Bengal. She accused the ECI-BJP of deliberately removing women vo...
West Bengal's social welfare schemes key to social upliftment: UNICEF OfficialWest Bengal's social welfare schemes, Kanyashree and Rupashree, have significantly contributed to the state's social upliftment, according ...
Want to build a nation where no one goes hungry: Mamata shares her 'dream for India'"I have a dream for India! For the people, I want to build a nation where no one goes hungry, where no woman feels unsafe, where every chil...
Nearly 67 lakh girls empowered by Kanyashree scheme: Mamata BanerjeeKanyashree is a conditional cash transfer scheme aimed at providing incentives to ensure girls stay in school, thereby delaying their marri...
‘Women-run startups need right ecosystem’Merlin chairman Sushil Mohta added that they want to utilise the platform (the mall) to give back to the society in the way of market linka...
To study or to marry: Bengal bounty frees girls to pick and chooseRiding on her hugely successful Kanyashree scheme for education among girls, Mamata Banerjee has unveiled yet another bounty to assist impo...
Nine books by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee released in Kolkata Book FairBanerjee has also written a book on intolerance. Her books in Bengal include a book written on her flagship scheme –Kanyashree, a scheme fo...
Mamata Banerjee wishes girls on National Girl Child Day"Today is the National Girl Child Day. We are proud of our Kanyashree girls. Our scheme for the girl child is an international model now. M...
‘Beti Bachao’ helps bridge sex-ratio gapBesides North Sikkim, the districts Gandhi highlighted are Karnal where sex ratio is up from 758 to 884, Saiha in Mizoram where the trend r...
West Bengal CII urges corporates to work for inclusive growth of the stateIt is heartening to witness a growing corporate consciousness towards inclusion in contribution to development through interventions in a w...
Mobile App for Mamata Banarjee’s Kanyashree schemeApplicants can also lodge their grievances through the app and at the same time, a user can also view activities and events related to Kany...
Mamata Banerjee will write to centre asking not to make Aadhar mandatory for MNREGASources said the state government was opposed to making Aadhar must for labourers as it was estimated that only about 70 per cent of them p...
Kailash Satyarthi wants to work with Bengal govt on anti-traffickingThe international child rights activist said they had already launched a collaborative anti-trafficking programme with the Assam government.
How Trinamool Congress hopes to use Mamata government's welfare programmes to return to power in West BengalTMC leaders said they will highlight these welfare schemes in the upcoming elections. The CPI-M and BJP, however, don’t give credit for pro...
Giant LED screens to showcase Bengal government's achievementsIt is learnt that the government has plans to install such screens in the sub-divisions too to make people aware of the government's polici...
West Bengal to help educated girls build career through 'Kanyashree Prakalpa' schemeFollowing the success of its 'Kanyashree Prakalpa' scheme for the girl child, the WB govt is now planning to expand the programme by reachi...
Mamata Banerjee happy with global recognition for 'Kanyashree' projectMamata expressed happiness that the 'Kanyashree project' launched to prevent girls from being married off at a young age has got internatio...