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Mamata Mourns Flood Aid Absence: Is Bengal’s Struggle Just Another Chapter in the Deprivation Saga?

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed disappointment that West Bengal has not received any financial aid from the central government to address the recent floods. While speaking to the media in Siliguri after a review meeting, she criticized the lack of response from the Prime Minister regarding the state’s concerns. The floods, caused by heavy water ...

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Amid Investment Euphoria, Mamata and Modi Battle for Glory in West Bengal’s Semiconductor Showdown

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced that a new semiconductor fabrication plant by Global Foundries will be set up in Kolkata, marking a significant investment boost for the state. This project aims to position Kolkata at the forefront of India’s semiconductor industry. Banerjee expressed gratitude for the U.S. partnership and highlighted the potential of ...

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West Bengal’s WBPDCL achieves coal self-sufficiency, aiming for 20 million tonnes production, overcoming infrastructure challenges and environmental hurdles.

West Bengal’s WBPDCL achieves coal self-sufficiency, aiming for 20 million tonnes production, overcoming infrastructure challenges and environmental hurdles.

The West Bengal Power Development Corporation (WBPDCL) has achieved coal self-sufficiency for its thermal plants, reducing reliance on Coal India Ltd. As of August 2024, WBPDCL has dispatched 9.1 million tonnes from its own mines and aims to produce 20 million tonnes this fiscal year. A significant portion of this output comes from the Pachwara ...

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Amidst Floods, Bengal’s CM Accuses Centre of Drowning the State in Neglect—Where’s the Relief, Modi?

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticized the central government for not releasing flood relief funds while the state struggles with severe flooding affecting 11 districts. During a press conference, she expressed concern about the state’s situation after the Damodar Valley Corporation discharged large amounts of water without prior notice. Banerjee warned of potential worsening ...

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Amidst Floods and Blame Games: Banerjee’s Daring Challenge to DVC Sparks Controversy in West Bengal’s Water Politics.

The flood situation in South Bengal has slightly improved after 24 hours of no rainfall. Officials from the Damodar Valley Corporation reported a reduction in water release from the Maithon and Panchet dams. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticized the DVC for releasing excessive water, claiming it led to flooding in districts like Paschim ...

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Congress Shuffles Leadership: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury Out, West Bengal’s Political Chess Game Takes a New Turn!

On September 21, 2024, the Congress party appointed Subhankar Sarkar as the new president of the West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee, replacing longtime leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury. The party recognized Chowdhury’s contributions, particularly his leadership during the 17th Lok Sabha. Despite speculation about his replacement, Chowdhury was actively involved in protests against a serious crime ...

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Doctors End 41-Day Strike, But Will Safety Orders Just Be Another Paper Tiger in Bengal’s Health System?

On September 19, 2024, resident doctors in West Bengal announced the end of their 41-day protest, agreeing to resume emergency services in state-run hospitals starting September 21. The strike followed the tragic death of a doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College and was fueled by demands for better safety and security measures for healthcare professionals. ...

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Justice Delayed: West Bengal’s CM Faces Backlash as Doctors Protest After Tragic Death Ignites Political Firestorm

The father of a trainee doctor who was tragically murdered at R.G. Kar Medical College in Kolkata expressed his grief, stating that his daughter would still be alive if the West Bengal Chief Minister had acted against former principal Sandip Ghosh in 2021. Following the distressing case, the Chief Minister met with protesting junior doctors, ...

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Mamata’s Midnight Capitulation: Doctors Win, But Trust in Bengal’s Health and Justice System Still Lingers in Doubt.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has agreed to some demands from protesting junior doctors after a meeting, leading to the removal of key health officials and the Kolkata police chief. The protests, which began after the tragic rape and murder of a young doctor, have lasted 38 days, creating significant public support for the ...

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