Mamata targets Modi and Centre at martyrs day rally

Jul 21, 2016, at 10:56 pm

Kolkata, July 21 (IBNS): With her eyes now trained on the 2019 general elections, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Thursday upped the ante against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over several issues- ranging from economic policies to communalism- at the party's martyr day rally in Kolkata.

Mamata urges TMC workers to stay honest, attacks Modi

Jul 21, 2016, at 07:42 pm

Kolkata, July 21 (IBNS): Trinamool Congress supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday urged all her party workers to remain honest, with people and fight for every inch to take the outfit forward like a people's movement amid cheers from a sea of humanity that converged on Kolkata's Esplanade to observe the annual martyr day on July 21.

West Bengal: Explosion in TMC rally injures 9

May 28, 2016, at 09:04 pm

Kolkata, May 28 (IBNS): At least nine persons, including 3 children, were seriously injured on Saturday due to a crude bomb explosion in Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s victory-march at Tripalpur village near Basirhat area in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, reports said.

Mamata flexes muscle at Martyrs' Day rally, challenges Opposition

Jul 21, 2015, at 07:47 pm

Kolkata, July 21 (IBNS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said she is not hankering for power but is working hard for the poor, minority, tribal and girl child and would foil the forces of division and riots, as she addressed a mammoth gathering of party workers in Kolkata to observe the Martyrs' Day.