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Nothing less than capital punishment: Mamata Banerjee welcomes death penalty

Nothing less than capital punishment: Mamata Banerjee welcomes death penalty

A local court in Bengal's Murshidabad handed a death sentence to a rape convict and a life sentence to the other in the rape-murder case of a minor

14 December,2024 08:46 AM IST | Kolkata (West Bengal) | ANI
Lalu Prasad backs Mamata Banerjee to head INDIA bloc

Lalu Prasad backs Mamata Banerjee to head INDIA bloc

Asked about the Congress' "reservation" to accept her as the opposition bloc leader, Lalu said, "The Congress' opposition will not make any difference, she should be allowed to lead the INDIA bloc.”

11 December,2024 08:23 AM IST | Patna | Agencies
Sena (UBT) open to discuss on INDIA bloc leadership: Raut

Sena (UBT) open to discuss on INDIA bloc leadership: Raut

INDIA bloc, formed before the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, is currently headed by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge

10 December,2024 05:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Will we have lollipop while you come to take our land: Mamata Banerjee hits back

Will we have lollipop while you come to take our land: Mamata Banerjee hits back

The West Bengal Chief Minister condemned the ongoing persecution of minorities, especially Hindus, in Bangladesh, calling it unacceptable, and stressed the need for unity among India's religious communities

09 December,2024 06:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
'Sharad Pawar wanted to convey that Rahul Gandhi's leadership is incapable'

'Sharad Pawar wanted to convey that Rahul Gandhi's leadership is incapable'

The NCP (SP) chief on Saturday acknowledged the leadership potential of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, emphasising her prominence as a national leader and the competence of her party's representatives in Parliament

08 December,2024 05:01 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Sharad Pawar backs Mamata Banerjee’s leadership bid for INDIA bloc

Sharad Pawar backs Mamata Banerjee’s leadership bid for INDIA bloc

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee had indicated her readiness to balance her responsibilities as both the chief minister of West Bengal and the potential leader of the INDIA bloc 

08 December,2024 01:24 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Party will decide, not me: Mamata Banerjee on her successor

Party will decide, not me: Mamata Banerjee on her successor

She went on to clarify that the TMC is a disciplined party where no individual will dictate terms

07 December,2024 10:28 AM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent
West Bengal: 19-year-old sentenced to death for raping, murdering girl

West Bengal: 19-year-old sentenced to death for raping, murdering girl

The body of the girl was recovered from a pond in Joynagar's Kultali area on October 5 this year

06 December,2024 07:29 PM IST | Kolkata | PTI
UNESCO declared West Bengal as a top destination for heritage tourism: Mamata

UNESCO declared West Bengal as a top destination for heritage tourism: Mamata

Banerjee, speaking in the assembly, said the state has taken "giant strides" in religious, heritage and tea tourism; The chief minister also said the under-construction Jagannath temple at Digha will soon be open for devotees

02 December,2024 01:52 PM IST | Kolkata | PTI
Mamata calls for action against those creating obstacles to laying pipelines

Mamata calls for action against those creating obstacles to laying pipelines

Banerjee also criticised the BJP, alleging that despite the state government carrying out almost all the work in laying pipelines for water supply, the saffron party tries to give credit for it to the Centre prior to elections

27 November,2024 01:13 PM IST | Kolkata | PTI

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