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Mamata Banerjee (Bengali pronunciation: [mɔmot̪a bɔnd̪ːopad̪d̪ʱae̯]; born 5 January 1955) is an Indian politician who is serving as the eighth and current chief minister of the Indian state of West Bengal since 20 May 2011, the first woman to hold the office.
17 hours ago · West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday blamed the current floods in North Bengal on the Central Government. She said that after the Farakka treaty was signed with Bangladesh in 1977 to share water from the Ganga river, a fund of Rs 700 crore had been made to stop erosion in it, but none of that money was allegedly ever used.
20 hours ago · On June 24, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee sprang a surprise, when, in an open meeting with Ministers, elected heads of municipalities, bureaucrats, and the police, she launched a scathing attack against her own party and administration on the rampant corruption and mismanagement in the municipalities and urban centres.. While this was the first time that the Trinamool leader practically admitted to systemic corruption in the running of municipal bodies, her outburst, which took ...
17 hours ago · West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has raised concerns over the Teesta water issue and the Farakka Treaty. Banerjee pointed out the lack of water in Teesta during summer and its overflow in the monsoon, and also highlighted the need to renew the Farakka Treaty. She expressed her concerns publicly. Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister ...
12 hours ago · KOLKATA: Bengal governor C V Ananda Bose wrote to CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday, seeking an action-taken report on his complaint against Kolkata police commissioner Vineet Goyal and DC (central ...
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has suffered a major injury in an accident, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) said on Thursday. She has been taken to the state-run SSKM hospital in Kolkata.
14 hours ago · Mamata Banerjee on Monday said the state was in the dark even as there were talks of renewal of the Farakka water sharing treaty with Bangladesh, despite West Bengal being a key stakeholder as the ...
6 days ago · Mamata Banerjee is an Indian politician, legislator, and bureaucrat who served as the first female chief minister (head of government) of West Bengal state, India (2011– ). Banerjee grew up in a lower-middle-class part of south Calcutta (now Kolkata), and her father died when she was young.
Apr 1, 2021 · Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of the regional Trinamool Congress party is taking on a former aide, Suvendu Adhikari, in the Nandigram constituency.
Nov 15, 2021 · Mamata Banerjee, chief minister of West Bengal state, is one of Narendra Modi's fiercest critics. She's especially beloved by women and the impoverished. But gaining...
