The Kosi River, which starts in Tibet and flows through Nepal into India, is causing concerns over possible flooding in districts like Malda and Murshidabad. Due to heavy rain in Nepal, around six lakh cusecs of water were released from the Kosi, raising water levels in the Ganga, which could lead to severe flooding in ...
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 ...
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has faced backlash from the BJP for his comments on the Ram Mandir consecration ceremony. In a video, he criticized the event for prioritizing celebrity invitations over representatives from marginalized communities, stating that many celebrities were invited while farmers and laborers were overlooked. The BJP accused Gandhi of repeatedly insulting Hindus, ...
Indian Home Minister Amit Shah addressed concerns over illegal immigration in Jharkhand, vowing that the BJP would remove “Rohingya and Bangladeshi infiltrators” if elected. He criticized the current JMM-Congress-RJD government for allowing infiltration due to fear of losing votes, urging voters to support the BJP to restore tribal welfare. Shah emphasized the need for a ...
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 ...
On July 21, 1993, a significant event reshaped Kolkata’s political landscape. Mamata Banerjee, then the Youth Congress head, led a protest demanding voter identity cards be essential for voting. The police’s harsh response resulted in the deaths of 13 party workers, marking a pivotal moment in Banerjee’s rise as a champion of the masses. Fast ...
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi recently stirred controversy during his first visit to the United States as the Leader of the Opposition. His critical comments on the BJP and Prime Minister Modi’s policies, especially regarding China and democracy in India, triggered a strong backlash from the BJP. Gandhi emphasized that many Indians, particularly marginalized communities, lack ...
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, recently granted interim bail by the Supreme Court in the excise policy case, is under political fire from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). AAP leaders accuse Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah of orchestrating Kejriwal’s arrest as part of a conspiracy to undermine his political career. ...
On September 12, 2024, Lucknow’s Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his recent remarks in the United States, claiming they threaten India’s unity. Yogi accused Rahul of aligning with anti-national groups and alleged that the Congress party is trying to manipulate reservation policies for backward classes. He stated that Rahul’s actions ...
