Mamata made the remarks while launching her campaign for the upcoming West Bengal assembly elections from politically crucial North Bengal, a region that has emerged as a BJP stronghold since the 2019 Lok Sabha elections
25 March,2026 03:44 PM IST | Maynaguri | mid-day online correspondentThane Municipal Corporation has announced a 24-hour water cut on March 27 due to pipeline work by MMRDA for an elevated road project. Several areas will be affected, with low pressure expected after supply resumes. Meanwhile, a minor fire incident was reported in Naupada
23 March,2026 07:24 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondentUnion Minister Chirag Paswan slammed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her remarks targeting PM Modi at an Eid gathering, where she dubbed him the "biggest infiltrator" and accused the Centre of trying to rob people of their voting rights through the SIR process
23 March,2026 02:33 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentLeader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari alleged that a Lord Ram statue being sculpted for Ram Navami celebrations was vandalised in Nandigram's Bheturia area, accusing "jihadis" of severing the idol's head and blaming Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's "appeasement politics" for enabling such incidents
22 March,2026 06:17 PM IST | Purba Medinipur | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT