Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today announced to continue her dharna till February 8. ” I’ll continue my dharna till February 8 because Madhyamik examination will start after that, ” she added. Earlier, she charged the Narendra Modi Government at the Centre with trying to destroy every institution of the Bengal Government. ” They want to usurp power. This is a destructive mindset, ” she said. Addressing the Krishak Samabesh at Netaji Indoor Stadium via Facebook live from her dharna site, the chief minister said, “I was supposed to attend the Krishak Samabesh organised by Krishak O Khet mazdoor Samiti at…
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Private airline SpiceJet on Monday introduced a daily non-stop flight between Hyderabad and Jeddah effective March 25, 2019. The airline has announced a special fare of Rs 13,499 for Hyderabad – Jeddah and Rs 10,799 for Jeddah – Hyderabad. SpiceJet’s flight SG 33 will depart from Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport at 7.10 am (all local times) and will arrive in Jeddah at 11.05 am on the same day. The return flight SG 34 will depart at 12.05 pm and reach Hyderabad at 8:25 pm. The first Indian budget airline to offer direct connectivity to Jeddah, SpiceJet will deploy its…
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray called on anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare at Ralegan-Siddhi and extended support to his indefinite strike which entered the sixth day on Monday. He lauded the causes for which Hazare has been agitating without being concerned about his own life and said, ‘I have told him not to put his life at risk for the undeserving hypocrites. He further said that because of Hazare, Modi government came to power. Hazare is seeking implementation of Lokpal, setting up Lokayuktas in all states besides fighting for the farmers’ cause. Hazare has lost over five kg though his…
Annapurna Finance has raised Rs 137 crore as primary equity investment from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) which will allow the MFI to expand its micro-finance portfolio by extending micro-credits to women members of Joint Liability Groups (JLGs). Along with this primary, another Rs 75 crore of secondary round also happened where existing investors of the company OIJIF, Oikocredit and Bamboo Finance bought shares from early stage investors Incofin Investment and SIDBI Venture capital’s Samriddhi fund. “Women, particularly in the rural areas in India, still have difficulty in accessing capital, which limits their potential and prevents them from contributing significantly…
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party National President N Chandrababu Naidu condemned the attempt of CBI officials to question Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar and vowed to fight against the BJP-led NDA government. Addressing party leaders through teleconference here on Monday, he said that the Centre’s act of using the CBI against State governments is against the federal spirit. He vowed to fight against the BJP-led NDA Government Centre by uniting all non-BJP parties. Mr Naidu extended solidarity to West Bengal Chief Minister. The BJP is acting vindictively against Mamata Banerjee since her ‘United India Rally’ held recently…
After lending full support to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on her dharna against the Centre and CBI in Kolkata, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Monday alleged that BJP is trying to threaten the Opposition through CBI ahead of the Lok Sabha polls. Yadav, who on Sunday night had announced to support the TMC leader, has also sent his emissary and party’s vice-president Kironmoy Nanda to sit with Mamta Banerjee in the dharna in Kolkata. “I have talked to Mamata didi on phone and assured her all support of the Samajwadi Party in her tirade against the BJP…
Biju Janta Dal MP in the Lok sabha, Bhatruhari Mehtab slammed the CBI for the ‘unorofessional’ manner in which the probe agency conducting itself under the present dispensation at the centre. He took exception to CBI’s act of barging into the Bangal police commissioner’s residence for certain reason. Which it had done in Odisha also, Mehtab quipped. CBI must amend itself and behave professionally, he told in the parliament on Monday.
The Ministry of Home Affairs is closely monitoring the situation in West Bengal arisen on Sunday evening after the CBI was stopped by the Kolkata Police from visiting the city police chief’s residence, a senior Government functionary said here on Monday. Reports were received by MHA on Sunday evening that officers of CBI in Kolkata had experienced intimidation and threat to personal safety in course of investigation into the Saradha scam being conducted under the directions of the Supreme Court, a top source in the Home Ministry said. “Reports were also received that the residence of CBI Joint Director was…
ଆରମ୍ଭ ହୋଇଯାଇଛି ବିଧାନସଭା ବଜେଟ୍ ଅଧିବେଶନ । ପଞ୍ଚଦଶ ବିଧାନସଭାର ଶେଷ ଅଧିବେଶନ ଆଜି ଠାରୁ ଆରମ୍ଭ ହୋଇଛି । ଏହା ୧୨ ତାରିଖ ପର୍ଯ୍ୟନ୍ତ ଚାଲିବ । ରାଜ୍ୟପାଳ ପ୍ରଫେସର ଗଣେଶୀ ଲାଲ ବଜେଟ୍ ଅଧିବେଶନର ଆରମ୍ଭରେ ଅଭିଭାଷଣ ପ୍ରଦାନ କରିଛନ୍ତି । ନବୀନ ସରକାରଙ୍କ ଚତୁର୍ଦ୍ଦଶ ପାଳିର ଶେଷ ବଜେଟ୍ ଅଧିବେଶନ୍ରେ ରାଜ୍ୟପାଳ ତାଙ୍କ ଅଭିଭାଷଣରେ ସରକାରଙ୍କ ଲୋକାଭିମୁଖୀ ଯୋଜନା ସହିତ ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ବିକାଶର ଗାଥା ବର୍ଣ୍ଣନା କରିଛନ୍ତି । ରାଜ୍ୟରେ ଦ୍ରୁତଗତିରେ ଶିଳ୍ପାୟନ ବଢିବାରେ ଲାଗିଛି ବୋଲି କହିବା ସହିତ ସାଧାରଣ ବଣ୍ଟନ ବ୍ୟବସ୍ଥାରେ ଓଡ଼ିଶା ଦେଶରେ ନମ୍ବର ଓ୍ବାନ୍ ବୋଲି ରାଜ୍ୟପାଳ କହିଛନ୍ତି । ସେହିପରି ନବୀନ ସରକାରଙ୍କ କଲ୍ୟାଣୀକାରୀ ଯୋଜନା ’ବିଜୁ ସ୍ବାସ୍ଥ୍ୟ କଲ୍ୟାଣ ଯୋଜନା’ ରାଜ୍ୟର ଗରିବ ଲୋକଙ୍କୁ ଉପକୃତ କରାଉଛି ବୋଲି କହିଛନ୍ତି । ନିକଟରେ ରାଜ୍ୟ ସରକାରଙ୍କ ନୂତନ ଯୋଜନା ‘କାଳିଆ’ ଚାଷୀ ଓ ଭାଗଚାଷୀଙ୍କୁ ପାଇଁ ଏକ ଉନ୍ନତ…
The Supreme Court on Monday said it would hear on Tuesday the petition filed by the CBI, seeking a direction against the Kolkata Police chief, in connection with Sunday’s stand off between the probe agency and the state police. A two-judge bench of the apex court, headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi, said, “we would hear the petition tomorrow.” Solicitor-General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the CBI, sought an urgent hearing in the matter, but the SC said it would hear it on Tuesday. Appearing for the WB Government, senior advocate AM Singhvi told the top court, “it…
The ruling BJP on Sunday kicked off its much ambitious Mission 2019 – a month long ‘Bharat Ke Mann Ki Baat – Modi Ke Saath’ and also a campaign theme – ‘Kaam kare jo, umeed usi se ho – people have high expectations from us as we delivered’. The campaign theme was announced at the launch of a month-long ‘Bharat ke mann ki baat, Modi ke saath’ aimed to enlist views of at least 10 crore families to prepare the road map for drafting of party’s manifesto in order to ensure a progressive and prosperous India. “It will be a…
Former Prime Minister and JD(S) Supremo H D Devegowda has backed the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is staging dharna against CBI action on the Kolkota city Police Chief. In his Twitter, Mr Gowda said that the action of the CBI team against the police chief in Kolkata, has reminded him of the darker days of Emergency in the country. While expressing shock over the CBI action, Mr Gowda opined that there is a lurking danger to the democracy and one should join together to protect it.
(UNI) The BJP, today would meet the Election Commission and seek its intervention to ensure that the party leaders, including Union Ministers and state Chief Ministers are allowed to campaign in Mamata Banerjee-ruled West Bengal. A party delegation comprising Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, S S Ahluwalia and Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi and Kailash Vijayvargiya will point to the poll panel that UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was not allowed to campaign in the eastern state on Sunday. The BJP leaders have alleged that Yogi Adityanath’s helicopter was not allowed to land in the state.
The BJP MP in Rajya Sabha and actress-turned politician Roopa Ganguly on Monday claimed that the abuse of police power by the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee would prove costly to her. In a tweet, Ganguly wrote in Bangla “….police taakey shodh debey (police will avenge the manner she abused them)”. He reference to the unprecedented actions by Kolkata police personnel on Sunday when they ‘stalled’ CBI officials discharge their duties vis-a-vis questioning the Kolkata police commissioner Rajeev Kumar. In a series of tweets, another BJP leader from West Bengal and Union MInister Babul Supriyo has demanded imposition of…
As Congress MP from West Bengal Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury backed the CBI and lashed out at the Trinamool Congress, Twitteratis on Sunday night flayed Rahul Gandhi for his ‘double standard’ on the entire issue. “Congress MP Mr Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury is supporting CBI. Congress party is divided today. Remember it was Abdul Mannan of Congress who approached Supreme Court over the Saradha Scam,” tweeted one active netizen Suman Dey. His missive was not in isolation. One Seema Choudhary tweeted saying, “Kya nautanki hae (What is this drama about it)”. “Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury demands imposition of President’s Rule…
The Central Bureau of Investigation will move to Supreme Court on Monday after the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee sat on a dharna in Kolkata against the agency which moved to visit Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajiv Kumar. The CBI team was stopped by the Kolkata Police to visit the city police chief’s residence on Sunday evening. The probe agency has accused the West Bengal Government of impending investigation of a Supreme Court ordered investigation in to a Chit fund scam and expected to demand an action against the state Government and the state police. A top source in the…
ଚିଟଫଣ୍ଡ ଦୁର୍ନୀତି ମାମଲାରେ କୋଲକାତା ପୁଲିସ କମିସନର ରାଜୀବ କୁମାରଙ୍କୁ ପଚରାଉଚରା କରିବାକୁ ଯାଇଥିବା ସିବିଆଇ ଅଧିକାରୀମାନଙ୍କୁ ରାଜ୍ୟ ପୁଲିସ ଧରି ନେଇ ଥାନାରେ ଅଟକ ରଖିବା ଯୋଗୁଁ ବିସ୍ଫୋରକ ପରିସ୍ଥିତି ସୃଷ୍ଟି ହୋଇଛି । ସିବିଆଇକୁ ବିରୋଧ କରି ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ମମତା ବାନାର୍ଜୀ ମଇଦାନକୁ ଓହ୍ଲାଇଛନ୍ତି। ପ୍ରଧାନମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ମୋଦୀ ଏବଂ ବିଜେପି ସଭାପତି ଅମିତ ଶାହଙ୍କ ଉପରେ ବର୍ଷିଛନ୍ତି। ଅନ୍ୟ କୌଣସି ବାଟ ନ ପାଇ ମୋଦି ସରକାର ଯାଞ୍ଚ ଏଜେନ୍ସି ଦ୍ୱାରା ହଇରାଣ କରିବାକୁ ଏଭଳି କାର୍ଯ୍ୟ କରୁଛନ୍ତି ବୋଲି ମମତା ଅଭିଯୋଗ କରିଛନ୍ତି । ଏଭଳି ଷଡ଼ଯନ୍ତ୍ରର ମାଷ୍ଟରମାଇଣ୍ଡ ଭାବେ ଜାତୀୟ ସୁରକ୍ଷା ଉପଦେଷ୍ଟା ଅଜିତ ଡୋଭାଲଙ୍କୁ ଦର୍ଶାଇଛନ୍ତି ମମତା । ତେବେ କେନ୍ଦ୍ରର ଏଭଳି ରାଜନୀତିର ବିରୋଧ କରି କଡ଼ା ଟକ୍କର ଦେବାକୁ ଦିଦି ଧାରଣାରେ ବସିଛନ୍ତି । କେନ୍ଦ୍ର ସରକାର ମଧ୍ୟ ମମତାଙ୍କ ଏଭଳି ଆଚରଣର ସମାଲୋଚନା କରିଛନ୍ତି । ସେ ସିବିଆଇ ତଦନ୍ତରେ…
Kolkata, Feb 4 (UNI) Union Minister and BJP MP from Asansol Babul Supriyo has said that President’s rule should be imposed on West Bengal to control the “rogue” government. He said that this is a constitutional crisis created by Mamata Banerjee to “shield her corrupt and tainted accomplices”President’s Rule should be imposed on West Bengal to control this ‘Rogue’ #TMchhi Govt under a corrupt CM MamtaBanerjee?This is a constitutional crisis ‘created’ by Mamta to shield her corrupt &tainted accomplices,” Mr Supriyo tweeted. “What’s happening in Bengal” – Arrests CBI – Denied permission for rallies – Doesn’t let @AmitShah’s choppers land…
କେଦାର ମିଶ୍ର ଭାରତୀୟ ଜନତା ପାର୍ଟିର ଭାଷା ଓ ଭାଷଣରେ ଗୋଟେ ନାଟକୀୟତା ସବୁବେଳେ ରହି ଆସିଛି। ଏପରିକି ବିଜେପିର ତୁଙ୍ଗତମ ଜନନେତା ଅଟଳ ବିହାରୀ ବାଜପାୟୀଙ୍କ ଭାଷଣରେ ବି ନାଟକୀୟତାର ଆଭାସ ରହିଥିଲା। ହେଲେ ବାଜପାୟୀ ନେହେରୁ ସମୟର ରାଜନୀତିରୁ ଶାଳୀନତା ଓ ଭଦ୍ରତାର ଭାଷା ଶିଖିଥିଲେ। ତେଣୁ ତାଙ୍କର କଠୋର ସମାଲୋଚକ ମଧ୍ୟ ବାଜପାୟୀଙ୍କୁ ଶ୍ରଦ୍ଧାର ସହ ଶୁଣୁଥିଲେ। ତେବେ ୨୦୧୪ ପରଠୁ ବିଜେପିର ଯେଉଁ ନୂଆ ଚେହେରା ଉଦୟ ହୋଇଛି, ସେ ଚେହେରାରେ ଶିଷ୍ଟାଚାର ଓ ଶାଳୀନତାର କୌଣସି ଆଭାସ ନାହିଁ। କ୍ଷମତାର ଅହଂକାର ଓ ଏକଛତ୍ରବାଦୀ ମାନସିକତାର ଏ ଭାଷା ଏବେ କେବଳ ଭାରତୀୟ ରାଜନୀତି ନୁହେଁ, ବରଂ ଆମର ପୂରା ସାମାଜିକ ଜୀବନକୁ ଧ୍ଵସ୍ତ ବିଧ୍ଵସ୍ତ କରିବା ଆରମ୍ଭ କଲାଣି। ଏହି କ୍ରମରେ ବିଜେପିର ଜାତୀୟ ସଭାପତି ଅମିତ ଶାହା ଓଡିଶା ଆସି ଯେଉଁ ଭାଷଣ ସବୁ ଦେଉଛନ୍ତି, ତାକୁ ଶୁଣିଲେ ମାନେ ହେଉଛି,…
(UNI) Congress on Sunday issued Whip for all its Members of Parliament, to remain present in the House on February 4 onwards, without fail. The three-lined whip is issued by Chief Whip Jyotiraditya Scindia, asking Congress MPs to be present from February 4 to 8 when the discussions and passing of Motion of Thanks on President address and the interim Budget would be taken up. All MPs of Congress in the Lok Sabha are requested to kindly remain present In the House from 1100 hrs onwards till the adjournment of the House on February 4, 5, 6. 7, and 8…
BJP leader and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath could not attend the two public meetings in West Bengal he was supposed to address today after local district administrators refused landing permission to his helicopter at Balurghat in South Dinajpur district of north Bengal. Yogi Adityanath had two rallies at Raigunj and Balurghat, the district headquarters of North and Dinajpur, respectively. After arriving at Bagdogra Airport near Siliguri, he was supposed to fly there by a helicopter. But the local administration refused his chopper landing permission on technical grounds. However, Yogi Adityanath’s office in Lucknow said the permission was withheld…
