On September 29, 2024, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticized the central government for its handling of the flood situation in North Bengal. She blamed the release of excessive water from the Koshi River in Nepal for flooding in several districts, including Malda and Murshidabad. Banerjee pointed out that the Farakka barrage had not ...
The 21st Annual Conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association began in Aizawl, Mizoram, on September 27, 2024, inaugurated by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. In a significant cultural milestone, the Nocte and Tutsa tribes of Arunachal Pradesh celebrated their annual millet harvesting festival, Ronghuan, together for the first time. On World Tourism Day, Arunachal Pradesh ...
BJP leader Dilip Ghosh has accused the ruling TMC government of attempting to silence the family of a victim who was raped and murdered at RG Kar Medical College & Hospital. Ghosh claimed that the government tried to bribe the victim’s parents with 10 lakh rupees to keep them quiet, a claim commendably refused by ...
 "Junior doctors in West Bengal resume duties after a 42-day protest against the brutal murder of a colleague, seeking justice.")
Junior doctors in West Bengal have partially resumed duties after a 42-day protest against the tragic rape-murder of a fellow doctor. While they are back to providing essential and emergency services at government hospitals, they continue to boycott outpatient departments. Doctors expressed a sense of fulfillment as patients welcomed them back, noting a significant increase ...
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has reached out to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asking for his help in addressing severe flooding in the state caused by the Damodar Valley Corporation’s (DVC) water release. She claims that the situation, described as a “man-made” disaster, affects over five million people across south Bengal and has resulted ...
West Bengal is facing a severe flooding crisis, with 26 lives lost and 250,000 people displaced. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has blamed officials in neighboring Jharkhand for opening dam sluice gates, which she claims worsened the flooding. Images show rescuers in boats assisting families and a local hospital completely submerged. In response, Banerjee has closed ...
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has expressed her concerns to Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding severe floods in South Bengal, which she attributes to the Damodar Valley Corporation’s excessive release of water from its dams. In her letter, she threatened to sever ties with the DVC unless immediate action is taken. Banerjee highlighted that ...
"As Bengal Drowns, Assam’s CM Throws Stones: When Floods Expose Political Fault Lines Instead of Leadership"
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has criticized his counterparts from West Bengal and Jharkhand, Mamata Banerjee and Hemant Soren. He accused Banerjee of mismanaging the flood situation in West Bengal while focusing on political games instead of helping the affected people. Sarma claimed she is penalizing the people of Jharkhand by sealing the state’s ...
 "After 41 days of protest, junior doctors in West Bengal partially resume duties, seeking justice following a colleague’s tragic death.")
Junior doctors in West Bengal are easing their 41-day cease work by partially rejoining emergency and essential services after the state government addressed several of their demands. This decision follows tragic events involving the rape and murder of a fellow doctor, which sparked the protests. The doctors will lift their sit-in outside the state health ...
In a recent visit to flood-affected areas in Hooghly and South Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee blamed the Damodar Valley Corporation and Jharkhand for the crisis caused by excessive water releases from dams. She stated that lakhs of people are impacted, warning that more flooding could occur as water levels rise. Ten districts have been ...
