by Nirmala Carvalho Mumbai: State elections in India have offered a “fresh lease of life” to the country’s multi-party system, according to a leading Catholic commentator. India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) suffered defeat in West Bengal, despite strong efforts by India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Assam, Tamil Nadu, KeralaContinue Reading
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee greeted the people on Christmas after attending services at a church in the city on Thursday. Banerjee attended Christmas services at the Cathedral of The Most Holy Rosary in Kolkata and interacted with the people. “The beauty of Bengal is that we celebrateContinue Reading
She also announced educational hubs in Kurseong and KalimpongContinue Reading
The Mamata Banerjee government provoked the Gokha Janmukti Morcha
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Mamata is scheduled to have an informal meeting with Swaraj after Teresa canonization in the VaticanContinue Reading
‘Poribortan’ (change), Mamata’s election slogan, won her people’s confidence and approvalContinue Reading
West Bengal government’s flagship program ‘Kanyashree’ for the girl child is praiseworthyContinue Reading
Kolkata – The West Bengal police on Thursday (19 March) registered a case against the protesters who blocked Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s convoy on Monday when she went to Ranaghat to visit the nun who was allegedly raped in a local hospital. Those booked include students and teachers of theContinue Reading
Ranaghat – West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday evening travelled to Ranaghat and met an elderly nun who was gang-raped at her convent school over the weekend. However, the chief minister’s convoy was blocked for almost an hour by angry crowds, demanding justice for the nun. Ms BanerjeeContinue Reading