Mamata Banerjee
Mamata Banerjee (R), Chief Minister of India's West Bengal state, pays her respects over the mortal remains of Indian film director Rituparno Ghosh in Kolkata on May 30, 2013. Ghosh, who directed the award winning films Raincoat, Noukadubi, and Chitrangada, passed away in Kolkata May 30 following a heart attack. He was 49.
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Our government is determined to punish the criminals. Our target is to hang the rapists within a month. We have done it before and we can do it now
I have requested him to rescue the tourists and pilgrims from Bengal, who are stranded mainly in the Kedarnath area
Let us not do politics in times of crisis. We must stand together and support them (the Congress-led Uttarakhand government)More quotes »
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Mamata Banerjee says perpetrators in Barasat rape case to be hanged in a month
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said her government was determined to "hang" the perpetrators of the gang-rape and murder of a girl in North 24-Parganas within a month. "Our government is determined to punish the criminals. Our target is to 9:35 AM from NDTV Read more »
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Mamata alleges CPI(M)-Maoist plot to kill her
the CPI(M) for allegedly joining hands with Maoists to kill her in their bid to return to power, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today also charged the Marxists for being hand-in-glove with Congress and BJP in plotting against her. "CPI(M) has joined 6/18/13 from Deccan Herald Read more »
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Mamata accuses media house of planning to murder her - Indiatalkies.com
June 19: In the wake of a noisy protest she faced while visiting a gang-rape-murder victim, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday claimed that a leading media house was conspiring with the CPI-M, Congress and Maoists to kill her. Banerjee told 6/18/13 from India Talkies Read more »
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Tourists stranded on hill trail
Saunak said. The Char Dham Yatra, which had started on May 13, has already been suspended. On Tuesday, chief minister Mamata Banerjee contacted her Uttarakhand counterpart Vijay Bahuguna to enquire about the tourists from Bengal stranded at various places 6/18/13 from Calcutta Telegraph Read more »
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Women protest reaches Mamata''s office doorstep
Congress government, the protest over the gangrape-murder of a college girl in Kamduni on Tuesday reached Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's office at the Writers' Buildings with the police being called in to quell the agitation. Around 50 women employees demonstrated 6/18/13 from Indian Express Read more »