 | Mamata hits out at Modi after virtual meeting, says interaction was 'one-sided and misleading'Modi had flagged higher fuel prices in opposition-ruled states like Maharashtra, West Bengal and Kerala |
 | West Bengal likely to get three new districts by end of yearThe split was being planned in a certain way to ensure that the new districts get to have one sub-divisional court each. |
 | BJP MLA Suvendu Adhikari seeks action on West Bengal IAS officer for 'renaming' central projectsTthe BJP leader claimed that Uttar Dinajpur District Magistrate Arvind Kumar Mina has renamed the central schemes to make them look like those of the state government. |
 | West Bengal government seeks more IAS, IPS officers from Centre as number of districts to riseState Industry Minister Partha Chatterjee claimed that some neighbouring states that are smaller than West Bengal have more IAS and IPS officers compared to what this state has. |
 | Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan attacks West Bengal government over not implementing NEPThe West Bengal government has said it is opposed to the NEP claiming that the policy seeks to impose Hindi and bring curriculum changes in the name of uniformity which went against federalism. |
 | West Bengal government mandates staff to attend office during March 28, 29 trade union strikeSeveral trade unions, including those of the Left Front and the Congress but barring the ones belonging to the BJP and the TMC, have called for a two-day nationwide strike. |
 | Ministry of Home Affairs seeks report from West Bengal government on Birbhum arsonThis came after a delegation of BJP MPs from the state, including Locket Chatterjee, met Union home minister Amit Shah and sought his intervention. |
 | Jai Bangla initiative: West Bengal to get Rs 952 crore loan from World Bank for welfare schemesThe West Bengal government runs more than 400 programmes that provide social assistance, care services, and jobs, and most of these services are offered under the umbrella platform -- Jai Bangla. |
 | Bengal government seeks report from DGCA on air turbulence encountered by plane carrying CM Mamata BanerjeeThe chartered flight carrying Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee from Varanasi airport to Kolkata hit an air pocket causing the plane to rock violently. |
 | PIL in HC seeks direction to Centre for removal of West Bengal Governor Jagdeep DhankharPetitioner and lawyer Rama Prasad Sarkar said that Dhankhar was interfering in the functioning of the state and maligning the Trinamool Congress government. |
 | West Bengal government seeks 8 crore more mandays under MGNREGA scheme in FY 2021-22West Bengal Panchayat Minister Pulok Roy said the communication was sent after the state achieved its approved labour budget of 27 crore mandays for the current fiscal. |
 | Bengal government's Rupashree scheme provides 2.5 lakh poor brides with financial assistanceMarriage of daughters is an auspicious occasion. But in many parts of India, this becomes a burden on the family. Many parents do not have the money to make this event memorable. |
 | Bengal government disbursed Rs 74 crore to settle around 15,000 COVID-19 death claims: MinisterAccording to the minister, the department has received funds of Rs 100 crore from the state disaster management authority to pay compensation for such claims. |
 | West Bengal government to roll out open-air classes for primary school studentsBesides elementary education, students would be encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities such as elocution and painting. |
 | Marriage functions with 200 attendees: West Bengal extends COVID-19 restrictions till January 31The West Bengal government also allowed fairs on open grounds in a very restricted manner with strict adherence to safety norms. |
