By Matters India Reporter Kolkata, Dec 27, 2021: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurated Cathedral Christmas Crib and ten flex panels depicting Saint Francis Assisi who initiated crib making tradition to stress love and respect for nature. “On Christmas night, the Chief Minister of West Bengal inaugurated a specialContinue Reading
By Isaac Harold Gomes Kolkata, April 8, 2020: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has formed a Global Advisory Committee in the eastern Indian state to prepare the eastern Indian state’s policy to respond to Covid-19 pandemic. The team set up on April 7 will tackle the economic and socialContinue Reading
Kolkata, March 18, 2020: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on March 18 lashed out at what she called “irresponsible behavior” by those who “claim VIP status.” Her outburst was triggered by the teen son of a civil service officer in Kolkata, who had returned from the UK on MarchContinue Reading
By Matters India Reporter Kolkata,Dec 26, 2019: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee attended the Christmas night services on December 24 at the Cathedral Church in Kolkata. On her first visit to the cathedral for Christmas, Banerjee inaugurated the crib – traditional nativity scene of Jesus birth. Banerjee has servedContinue Reading
By Isaac Gomes Kolkata, Dec 19, 2019: Hatemongers would never succeed in taking away Indian citizens’ fundamental democratic rights, asserted West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee while launching the ninth edition of the Kolkata Christmas Festival. Those who spread hate politics would have to go and only peace-loving people wouldContinue Reading
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United Nations: The West Bengal government is among the winners to receive the prestigious UN Public Service Award on June 24 for its initiative to combat child marriage and ensure education to the girl child in the state. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee received the 2017 UN Public ServiceContinue Reading
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has gifted a Bible in Bengali bound in Baluchuri silk to Pope Francis at Vatican City after the canonisation ceremony of Mother Teresa. In a tweet, the Chief Minister who is in the Vatican to attend the function, said Missionaries of Charity’s SuperiorContinue Reading