Mamata Banerjee has come down heavily on CV Ananda Bose, accusing him of violating constitutional norms and asserting that she does not support his unconstitutional activities.

#MamataBanerjee #BJP #ABVP #CVAnandaBose #Congress #WestBengal #CM #IndiaNews

https://www.ganganews.com/india/mamata-banerjee-criticizes-governor-warns-of-bjp/

Owing to a glitch in the undergear of the Vande Bharat rake, it had to be replaced, a senior official of the Eastern Railway said
#WestBengal #TechnicalGlitch #VandeBharatForcesRailways #Rake #PassengersProtest
https://www.news18.com/india/west-bengal-technical-glitch-in-vande-bharat-forces-railways-to-change-rake-passengers-protest-8550794.html

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee unintentionally set off a social media trend for filmmaker Rakesh Roshan due to a gaffe in her speech

#MamataBanerjee #WestBengal #BengalNews #TrinamoolCongress #TMC #RakeshRoshan #ISRO

https://www.ganganews.com/social/mamata-banerjees-gaffe-triggers-social-media-trend/

West Bengal government is gearing up to introduce a range of policy measures designed to attract investments and promote economic growth.

#WestBengal #Investment #EconomicGrowth #MamataGovt #BengalGovt #AmitMitra #mamataBanerjee

https://www.ganganews.com/india/west-bengal-to-unveil-investment-friendly-policies/

Jadavpur Teen Was "Ragged, Sexually Molested" By Students: Cops

Investigators have also found that the teen was "sexually molested" and the arrested 12 people, including present and former students of the varsity, "had played active roles" in the entire episode leading to the Nadia teen's death, a senior police officer said on Tuesday.

https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/jadavpur-university-student-death-initial-police-probe-reveals-sexual-molestation-ragging-4320604

#WestBengal #kolkata #JadavpurUniversity #homophobia #bullying #ragging #india

West Bengal: ‘I am not a gay’, JU fresher said repeatedly before dying

The committee headed by science department dean Subinoy Chakraborty is supposed to complete the internal probe within 15 days and submit a report to the university authorities.

#WestBengal #kolkata #JadavpurUniversity #homophobia #bullying #students #LGBTQIA #LGBT #sexuality #india

https://www.siasat.com/wb-i-am-not-a-gay-ju-fresher-said-repeatedly-before-dying-2664451/

PM Narendra Modi addressed BJP’s Panchayati Raj Parishad in West Bengal.

#PMModi #NarendraModi #BJP #PanchayatiRaj #PanchayatiRajParishad #WestBengal

https://www.ganganews.com/breaking/news-headlines-updates-india-12-august-2023/

Stressing that strict measures are being taken to tackle dengue, she warned private hospitals of strict actions in case patients are denied treatment
#Mamata #Concern #DengueCases #WestBengal
https://www.news18.com/india/8-dead-over-4000-infected-mamata-expresses-concern-over-dengue-cases-in-west-bengal-8467675.html

13.13 lakh girls, women went missing between 2019 and 2021: Govt data

The government also informed Parliament that it has taken a number of initiatives for the safety of women across the country.

#ViolenceAgainstWomen #MadhyaPradesh #kashmir #WestBengal #maharashtra #NCRB #UnionGovt #india

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/1313-lakh-girls-women-went-missing-between-2019-and-2021-govt-data/article67138563.ece

"In a patronage-based political system, zero-sum politics [...] is played for high stakes—often the difference between poverty & relative prosperity. Local political leaders can thereby summon mobs of foot-soldiers to fight to the death against their rivals’ goons. [...] In West Bengal [devolution created] local political economies in which access to government jobs & other local resources are contested both at the ballot & in the streets."

#TheEconomist #WestBengal

https://www.economist.com/asia/2023/07/20/why-are-politics-in-west-bengal-so-violent

মধ্যবিত্ত দৃষ্টিভঙ্গিতে দাবি উঠলে আর যা-ই হোক মানুষের হৃদয় স্পর্শ করা যায় না। লিখছেন মৃন্ময় সেনগুপ্ত #WestBengal #WestBengalNews
https://nagorik.net/politics/state-politics/marginal-people-need-to-be-centre-of-left-politics/

Six #TMC nominees and one candidate from the #BJP were on July 17 elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from #WestBengal. There were only seven candidates for seven seats in the State and no elections were held. | @shivsahays
https://trib.al/rWY2paK #press

More deaths related to the #WestBengal panchayat elections were reported on Saturday, including that of a #TrinamoolCongress worker who was injured in a clash at Bhangar in South 24 Parganas district. | @shivsahays reports
https://trib.al/UaLTK5d #press

The TMC pointed an accusing finger at the Indian Secular Front (ISF) for the murder, however, the opposition party rejected the allegation
#WestBengal #PanchayatPollViolence #TMCWorker
https://www.news18.com/india/west-bengal-injured-in-panchayat-poll-violence-tmc-worker-dies-8343007.html

Vote share of #BJP has registered a sharp decline in the #WestBengal panchayat polls. The main Opposition party in the State received 22.88 % of votes in the rural polls, a sharp decline from about 38% votes registered in 2021 polls, reports @shivsahays.
https://trib.al/3gTlMgo #press

"Met Union Minister #AmitShah today in #Delhi and apprised him about the political situation and Panchayat election results & violence in #WestBengal. Sought his valuable guidance for strengthening the party in the state," tweets West Bengal #BJP chief #SukantaMajumdar #press

“#BJP workers scuffled with the police in #WestBengal’s North 24 Parganas district during their agitation against alleged electoral malpractices in the recently concluded panchayat elections,” an officer said.
https://trib.al/pXqU4vU #press

The #TrinamoolCongress registered its highest-ever vote share in any election by securing about 51.14% votes in the recently concluded #WestBengal panchayat polls, reports @shivsahays.
https://trib.al/ZCtu5Eh #press

Watch | Here's a video on the Garo tribe settled in #WestBengal’s Uttar Panialguri village. Watch here:
https://trib.al/P9RgVsE #press

Watch | Here's a video on the Garo tribe settled in #WestBengal’s Uttar Panialguri village. Watch here:
https://trib.al/RSwFcqF #press