Dhankar- Mamata spat yet again through letters, Guv blames CM once again of hiding facts

KOLKATA 2 MAY:  While the whole state is reeling  in absolute uncertainty and wondering when the crisis will be over, chief minister Mamata Banerjee and Governor of West Bengal Jagdeep... Read more »

State -Centre face off continues over disagreement regarding zonal classification of Covid sensitive districts

KOLKATA 1 May : With the Union government extending the lockdown upto two weeks and suggesting a graded exit plan, the faceoff between the state and the Centre over... Read more »

Controversy over state’s hiding actual death toll continues with state government releasing expert committee report showing lesser direct deaths, due to COVID19, but more comorbidites

KOLKATA 30 APRIL: Amidst the barrage of criticism from various quarters, regarding the formation of the expert committee to assess the death of COVID-19 patients, the state government today... Read more »

Political slugfest over Tikiapara incident, Mamata accuse BJP of creating unnecessary turmoil, places staggered exit plan

KOLKATA 29 APRIL: The ghastly attack on policemen by some goons at Tikiapara in Howrah, a minority dominated area, has become a new bone of contention between the Trinamool... Read more »

Ignored by Modi in video conference , Mamata divides state in containment zones till May 21, suggests home quarantine for mild symptom COVID19 patients who can afford home quarantine with telemedicine facility

KOLKATA 27 APRIL: As the fate of the extension of national lockdown beyond May 3 has to depend on the meeting of Union cabinet of April 29, the West Bengal... Read more »

Bengal fastens fight against COVID19,  3 institutes in Bengal seek ICMR nod to conduct plasma therapy

KOLKATA 25 APRIL: Three hospitals in West Bengal, Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Calcutta Medical College and Hospital, Beleghata ID Hospital are going to apply to ICMR seeking approval... Read more »

Double blow for state after twin letters from Governor and IMCT teams

KOLKATA 24 APRIL: With twin letters coming from Inter-Ministerial Central Teams (IMCT) as well as Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar urging the state government to come out with the real picture of... Read more »

Mamata turns to saviour Prashant Kishor again to save state govt from BJP’s politics over Covid19

KOLKATA 23 APRIL:  Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has once again roped in poll strategist Prashant Kishor to provide strategy and  guidance to counter BJP’s criticism of the state’s handling the COVID-19... Read more »

All’s not well between Raj Bhavan & Nabanna again, in times of Corona

KOLKATA 23 APRIL:  The COVID crisis has given fresh impetus to the Raj Bhavan  versus Nabanna faceoff with Mamata Banerjee  on Thursday making a no-holds -barred attack on Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar  raising questions on... Read more »

Opposition leaders question state intelligence unit’s credibility after information on Central teams go untraced

KOLKATA 22 APRIL: After Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s claim that she is not aware of the Inter -Ministerial Central teams that landed in West Bengal, the Opposition leaders raised... Read more »