KOLKATA: In a dramatic turn of events, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested West Bengal Minister Jyotipriya Mallick in the early hours of Friday from his residence in Salt Lake, as part of the ongoing investigation into a multi-crore ration distribution scam. This marks the first instance of a minister’s arrest in connection with a ration distribution […]
Amid a huge uproar, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday apologised to President Droupadi Murmu for TMC minister Akhil Giri’s objectionable remark aimed at insulting her tribal identity. Speaking at a press meet at her office in Kolkata, the Trinamool supremo said that she holds immense respect for President Murmu and warned Giri […]