Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

Cyclone Bulbul: Seven killed after heavy rains lash Bengal; Mamata Banerjee cancels visit to northern parts of state to survey affected areas

Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee about the situation arising out of the cyclone Bulbul and assured the state of all assistance to deal with the calamity

NRC in Assam: Sarbananda Sonowal hits out at Mamata Banerjee over her 'inflammatory' remarks on citizenship row, he says calling it 'political motive' not becoming of state's CM

Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal says Mamata Banerjee's "inflammatory" comments about NRC in Assam was does not behove of a senior politician

NRC exercise must be carried out across India, despite Mamata Banerjee's threats of 'civil war'

Politicians like Mamata Banerjee and Rahul Gandhi, unfortunately are not the only people here who choose their vested interests over the nation’s security

West Bengal pre-panchayat poll violence: TMC leader sent to 10 days police custody in murder case

Islam, a district-level leader of the TMC and a former MLA, was arrested last night on the orders of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee who is also in charge of the home department

Gorkhaland agitation: Low-intensity blast near Teesta in Darjeeling, no casualties reported

A low-intensity blast took place in Teesta Bazar area of Darjeeling on Friday morning as the indefinite shutdown in Darjeeling Hills entered the 72nd day.

Mamata Banerjee: Making Aadhaar mandatory for bank accounts will affect the poor

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said the poor will be affected most by the decision to make Aadhaar mandatory for opening bank accounts

India-China relations: New Delhi needs better ties with neighbours to tackle Beijing's String of Pearls

India-China relations have a major impact on the region. There is a perception that China has been moving very strongly into India’s neighbourhood with her dollar diplomacy.

Teesta River deal: India cannot afford to let Sheikh Hasina fail and see the rise of another Pakistan in the east

India and Bangladesh have arrived at such a fork in history that choosing the wrong turn will have grave consequences, not just for India's long-term security and strategic interests but regional stability in south Asia. This predicament over a river should have been best avoided. Unfortunately, the shared goodwill of past and bonhomie of present have proved insufficient in tiding over respective domestic compulsions.

Mamata Banerjee to hold anti-demonetisation protests in various states

Mamata Banerjee has been at the forefront of the protests against the Narendra Modi government's decision to scrap Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes.