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In Images: Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram

Jan 19, 2021, at 05:16 am

Surprising all, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at a rally in Nandigram, which is a bastion of TMC-turned-BJP leader Suvendhu Adhikari and his family, on Monday announced that she would contest from the constituency in the upcoming 2021 assembly elections. Glimpses of the CM's visit to Nandigram.Images by IBNS

In Images: BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's mega roadshow in Kolkata

Jan 19, 2021, at 02:04 am

Hours after Trinamool Congress (AITC) supremo Mamata Banerjee announced to contest from former party leader Suvendu Adhikari's "home-turf" Nandigram constituency in the Bengal assembly election, the latter attacked the Bengal CM at a roadshow in Kolkata. The Adhikari-led BJP roadshow in south Kolkata was attacked allegedly by TMC activists on Monday evening. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Mamata Banerjee receives Swasthya Sathi card

Jan 05, 2021, at 09:32 pm

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee received Swasthya Sathi card, which will provide free medical treatment to each family of the state upto Rs. 5 lakh, standing in a queue in Kolkata on Tuesday.

Mamata Banerjee inaugurates Christmas fair in Kolkata

Dec 22, 2020, at 06:42 pm

KOLKATA, DEC 21 (UNI) Wst Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurating St Xaviers fair in Park Street ahead of Merry Christmas in Kolkata on Monday.

BJP activists burn effigy of Mamata Banerjee in Patna

Dec 11, 2020, at 07:22 pm

PATNA, DEC 11 (UNI):- BJP activists burning the effigy of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, during protest against attack on his party national president, in Patna on Friday.

Mamata Banerjee inaugurates Mahjerhat Bridge in Kolkata

Dec 04, 2020, at 06:14 am

The Majherhat Bridge in South Kolkata, which had collapsed on Sept 4, 2018, was thrown open for the traffic on Thursday by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.It has been named Jai Hind Bridge.

Soumitra Chatterjee passes away: His Last Journey In Images

Nov 15, 2020, at 09:57 pm

Soumitra Chatterjee passes away: His Last Journey In Images

Mamata Banerjee performs Goddess Durga's 'Chokkhudaan' at Kolkata's Chetla Agrani Club

Oct 13, 2020, at 05:03 am

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday (Oct 12, 2020) performed her customary ritual of 'Chokkhudaan' (painted an eye on Goddess Durga's idol) at Kolkata's famous Chetla Agrani Club as the city of joy gears up to celebrate its biggest annual festivity-Durga Puja-from Oct 22, 2020

Mamata Banerjee unfurls Tri Colour on Independence Day

Aug 16, 2020, at 03:04 am

KOLKATA, AUG 15 (UNI):- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after unfurling the national flag during the 74th Independence Day celebration at Red Road in Kolkata on Saturday.

Mamata Banerjee supervises implementation of lockdown in Kolkata

Apr 21, 2020, at 08:55 pm

Amid her face-off with the Centre over implementation of lockdown measures and Covid-19 testing, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was seen supervising some lockdown zones in Kolkata. (Images by IBNS)  

Mamata Banerjee visits hospitals to see Covid-19 preparedness

Mar 24, 2020, at 06:55 pm

KOLKATA, MAR 24 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee paying surprise visit to several State hospitals to see Coronavirus control preparedness in Kolkata on Tuesday.

Mamata Banerjee uses canvas to protest against CAA-NRC

Jan 28, 2020, at 03:59 pm

KOLKATA, JAN 28 (UNI) Protest with a different touch as West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee along with noted painter Shuvaprasanna enlivening the canvas to protest CAAand NRC in front of Gandhi Statue in Kolkata on Tuesday.

Kolkata: Mamata Banerjee participates in another protest march against CAA

Dec 17, 2019, at 05:52 pm

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee participated in another protest rally against the new citizenship law in Kolkata on Tuesday (Dec 17, 2019). She marched from 8B Bus Stand in Jadavpur to Jadu Babur Bazaar in Bhowanipore area. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

WestBengal Jamia Milia Inslamia students raise slogans during a protest demonstartion outside the university

Dec 16, 2019, at 07:18 pm

KOLKATA, DEC 16 (UNI) TMC Supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addressing party workers after mega rally to protest against the amended Citizenship Act and NRC, in Kolkata on Monday.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee meets (MNS) Chief Raj Thackeray at Nabanna

Aug 01, 2019, at 10:01 am

KOLKATA, JUL 31 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee with Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) Chief Raj Thackeray after meeting at Nabanna ( State Secretariat)on Wednesday.

Mamata Banerjee inaugurates Kolkata Press Club's Platinum Jubilee Celebration

Jul 23, 2019, at 11:23 pm

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurated Kolkata Press Club's Platinum Jubilee Celebration on Tuesday (July 23, 2019). Along with Mamata, Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim and West Bengal minister Shovandeb Chattopadhyay were also present at the inauguration. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)  

Glimpses of Mamata Banerjee's Martyrs' Day Rally in Kolkata

Jul 21, 2019, at 04:06 pm

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Sunday held the annual Martyrs' Day rally at Esplanade in Kolkata today (July 21, 2019) where she attacked the BJP alleging the party used fraudulent methods and misused the Election Commission and the voting machinery to win polls. She said the elections that brought BJP to power is one won by fixing of the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).  The Martyrs' Day observed by the Trinamool Congress to commemorate those killed on this day 26 years ago in police firing in the city during an agitation. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Artists, eminent personalities join doctors' protest over NRS issue in Kolkata

Jun 14, 2019, at 11:34 pm

In solidarity with the agitators, several eminent personalities and people from different walks of life joined the doctors' protest against the attack on junior doctor of Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital (NRSMCH), Paribaha Mukhopadhyay, on Friday (June 14, 2019) evening. The protest, which took place between NRSMCH and Calcutta Medical College, was joined by veteran film actress Aparna Sen, theatre personality Bibhas Chakraborty, singers Anupam Roy and Rupam Islam. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS  

Mamata Banerjee greets Muslims on Eid-Ul-Fitr

Jun 05, 2019, at 12:57 pm

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee greets Muslims after namaz on occasion of Eid-Ul-Fitr at Red Road in Kolkata on Wednesday. (UNI Photo)

Mamata holds protest to restore peace

May 30, 2019, at 09:56 pm

 KOLKATA MAY 30 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in a meeting to restore peace at Naihati at North 24 Pargana after Lok Sabha election on Thursday.

Mamata holds protest rally against Vidyasagar College violence

May 15, 2019, at 08:59 pm

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee leads a rally in Kolkata on Wednesday in protest against the violence at Vidyasagar College a day before that left a Vidyasagar statue on the campus damaged. The incident, which took place during a BJP rally led by party president Amit Shah, also left three motorcycles damaged and several injured. Both the Trinamool Congress and the BJP blame each other for the incident. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Mamata Banerjee holds public meeting in south Kolkata

May 14, 2019, at 11:23 pm

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo, Mamata Banerjee, held a public meeting at Tollygunge Phari in south Kolkata on Tuesday evening. Banerjee was present along with her party's Lok Sabha candidates from Jadavpur and Dakshin Kolkata constituencies, Mimi Chakraborty and Mala Roy respectively. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)  

Mamata Banerjee holds public meeting in south Kolkata

May 14, 2019, at 11:23 pm

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo, Mamata Banerjee, held a public meeting at Tollygunge Phari in south Kolkata on Tuesday evening. Banerjee was present along with her party's Lok Sabha candidates from Jadavpur and Dakshin Kolkata constituencies, Mimi Chakraborty and Mala Roy respectively. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)  

Digital Googly launch eyes social media market

May 09, 2019, at 07:05 pm

Kolkata-based entrepreneurs Anurag Chirimar and Subrata Roy on Thursday formally announced the launch of a new social media marketing company - Digital Googly – which would provide a 360-degree social media promotion, marketing and advisory services. Tiny tots decked up as Prime Minister Narendra Modi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Congress president Rahul Gandhi presented a different kind of colourful election ambience at the launch function. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Shah Rukh Khan meets Mamata Banerjee at Nabanna

Mar 26, 2019, at 08:02 pm

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at state secretariat Nabanna on Tuesday. Khan is West Bengal's brand ambassador as well as the co-owner of Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). The actor was present at KKR's first match in this year's IPL at Eden Gardens on Sunday. (Images by IBNS)

Modi, Hasina, Mamata, Biplab Deb dedicate projects in Bangladesh

Sep 11, 2018, at 10:09 am

 The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Ms. Sheikh Hasina, the Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee and the Chief Minister of Tripura, Biplab Kumar Deb jointly dedicate three projects in Bangladesh via Video Conference, in New Delhi on September 10, 2018.

Majherhat bridge collapses: Rescue Operation continues

Sep 05, 2018, at 08:49 pm

Rescue operation continued in Kolkata's Majherhat Bridge collapse site as the death toll in the tragedy touched 2 on Wednesday. The bridge collapsed on Tuesday evening, leaving more than 20 people injured. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee visited the site in the evening. (Images by Subhodeep Sardar/IBNS)  

Mamata Banerjee addresses TMC's Martyrs' Day rally in Kolkata

Jul 21, 2018, at 04:33 pm

Addressing a massive rally in Kolkata to commemorate her party's Martyrs' Day, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said the BJP will lose the general elections in 2019. In a rain-hit day, large number of workers and supporters of the ruling TMC had gathered in downtown Esplanade area in the city to attend the rally. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS  

President Kovind addresses 64th Annual Convocation of IIT Kharagpur

Jul 21, 2018, at 07:55 am

 The President, Ram Nath Kovind in a group photograph at the 64th Annual Convocation of IIT Kharagpur, in West Bengal on July 20, 2018. The Governor of West Bengal, Keshari Nath Tripathi and the Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee are also seen.

Mamata Banerjee joins Rath Yatra celebration in Kolkata

Jul 14, 2018, at 06:45 pm

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee graced the inauguration of the ISKCON Rath Yatra celebration in Kolkata on Saturday (July 14, 2018). Celebrities like actress-turned Trinamool Congress MP Moonmoon Sen, Bhagyashree and Tollywood actress Srabanti also attended the event among thousands of others. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)