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(From R - L) Chief of India's ruling Congress party Sonia Gandhi, Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad, Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee and Delhi's Chief Minister Sheila Dixit wave flags during the flag-off ceremony of the Red-Ribbon Express train to mark... View Photo »
Supporters of Mamata Banerjee, chief of the regional Trinamool Congress Party, an ally of India's ruling Congress party, celebrate after election results in Kolkata November 10, 2009. India's communists on Tuesday lost key seats in elections held in two... View Photo »
Indian Railway minister Mamata Banerjee (R) is watched by Chief Minister of Sikkim Pawan Chamling (L) and The Vice President of India Hamid Ansari (2nd L) as she delivers a speech during a foundation lying ceremony at Rangpo on October 30, 2009, for a... View Photo »
Indian Railway minister Mamata Banerjee delivers a speech during a foundation lying ceremony at Rangpo on October 30, 2009, for a new route between Sevok in West Bengal to Rangpo in Sikkim. The rail ministry will invest Indian Rupees 1335 crore to... View Photo »
Indian film maker Sandip Roy, son of Indian film director Satyajit Roy, gestures as he address a gathering attended by Indian Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee (L) during an event in Kolkata on October 15, 2009. Banerjee laid the foundation stone to... View Photo »
Indian Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee (L) speaks with former Indian Olympian P.T. Usha (C) and Cricket captain Sourav Ganguly during an event in Kolkata on October 15, 2009. Banerjee laid the foundation stone to upgrade a sports ground to a sports... View Photo »
Supporters listen to a speech by unseen Indian Railway Minister and Trinamul Congress Party supremo Mamata Banerjee looks during a public rally in Siliguri on October 4, 2009. The Trinamul Congress chief 'apologised' to the people for the breakdown of... View Photo »
Indian Railway Minister and Trinamul Congress Party supremo Mamata Banerjee (C) gestures to supporters in a public rally in Siliguri on October 4, 2009. The Trinamul Congress chief 'apologised' to the people for the breakdown of the alliance with... View Photo »
Indian Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee (C) waves a flag as she inaugurates the new train service between New Jalpaiguri to Sealdah that will run three times a week in New Jalpaiguri railway station, on the outskirts of Siliguri, on October 4, 2009. ... View Photo »
Delhi's Chief Minister Sheila Dixit (L) admires the "Rashtriay Khel Prohtasahar Pursakar" award received by India's Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee on behalf of railway sports promotion board during the sports and adventure awards ceremony at the... View Photo »
Passengers stand on a platform at a metro station during the inauguration ceremony of a 6-km (4-mile) expanded stretch of the city's metro railway line in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata August 22, 2009. India's railway minister Mamata Banerjee on... View Photo »
Passengers travel in a metro carriage through the expanded stretch of the city's metro railway line in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata August 22, 2009. India's railway minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday inaugurated the much-awaited expanded stretch... View Photo »
India's Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee (L) speaks with Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee during the inauguration ceremony of a 6km (4 miles) expanded stretch of the city's metro railway in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata August 22, 2009. Banerjee... View Photo »
India's Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee flags-off a special women's train in New Delhi August 5, 2009. Delhi's chief minister Sheila Dixit (L) and India's Heavy Industries Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh stand on either side of Banerjee. Banerjee flagged... View Photo »
People stand near a decorated women's train before its flag-off ceremony by India's Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee in New Delhi August 5, 2009. One train will be used for travel between the capital and Palwal in Haryana while the other will be used... View Photo »
Female Railway Police Force personnel stand in front of a decorated women's train before its flag-off ceremony by India's Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee in New Delhi August 5, 2009. One train will be used for travel between the capital and Palwal in... View Photo »
Trinamool Congress party supporters attend a rally addressed by party chief and India's Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata July 21, 2009. The party organises a rally every year to mark the killing of 13 political... View Photo »
Passengers wait for a suburban train to stop at a railway station in Mumbai July 3, 2009. Improving passenger amenities is a priority area for the Indian railways and it will set up a panel to look at innovative financing for unviable projects, India's... View Photo »
Passengers travel in a suburban train in Mumbai July 3, 2009. Improving passenger amenities is a priority area for the Indian railways and it will set up a panel to look at innovative financing for unviable projects, India's Railway Minister Mamata... View Photo »
A homeless woman cooks beside a passing train in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata July 3, 2009. India will put the railways' land to productive use along its freight corridor and will set up a 1000-mega watt power plant, railways minister Mamata... View Photo »
Mamata Banerjee (Bengali: মমতা ব্যানার্জী)(born January 5, 1955) is a Indian politician from the State of West Bengal.She is the founder and chief executive of the All India Trinamool Congress Party, now known as the Trinamool Congress Party (Grassroots Congress Party). Full Article
Supporters of Mamata Banerjee, chief of the regional Trinamool Congress Party, an ally of India's ruling Congress party, celebrate after election results in Kolkata November 10, 2009. India's communists on Tuesday lost key seats in elections held in two of their heartland states,...
View Photo »Indian Railway minister Mamata Banerjee (R) is watched by Chief Minister of Sikkim Pawan Chamling (L) and The Vice President of India Hamid Ansari (2nd L) as she delivers a speech during a foundation lying ceremony at Rangpo on October 30, 2009, for a new route between Sevok in West...
View Photo »Indian Railway minister Mamata Banerjee delivers a speech during a foundation lying ceremony at Rangpo on October 30, 2009, for a new route between Sevok in West Bengal to Rangpo in Sikkim. The rail ministry will invest Indian Rupees 1335 crore to develop the railway track, which would...
View Photo »Indian Railway Minister and Trinamul Congress Party supremo Mamata Banerjee (C) gestures to supporters in a public rally in Siliguri on October 4, 2009. The Trinamul Congress chief 'apologised' to the people for the breakdown of the alliance with Congress in Siliguri after Congress...
View Photo »India's Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee (C) arrives at the parliament to present the 2009/10 railway budget in New Delhi July 3, 2009. Improving passenger amenities is a priority area for the Indian railways and it will set up a panel to look at innovative financing for unviable...
View Photo »(From R - L) Chief of India's ruling Congress party Sonia Gandhi, Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad, Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee and Delhi's Chief Minister Sheila Dixit wave flags during the flag-off ceremony of the Red-Ribbon Express train to mark the World AIDS Day in New Delhi...
View Photo »Trinamool Congress party leader Mamata Banerjee shows victory sign during a photo session in front of her residence in Calcutta, India, Monday, May 18, 2009. Trinamool Congress party is an ally of Congress party.
View Photo »Trinamool Congress party leader Mamata Banerjee, center, talks with her supporters after winning, outside her residence in Calcutta, India, Saturday, May 16, 2009. The Congress party headed to a resounding victory Saturday in India's monthlong national elections, defying expectations of...
View Photo »Mamata Banerjee, chief of the regional Trinamool Congress, an ally of Congress, shows a victory sign during a new conference after she won her parliamentary seat from the eastern Indian city of Kolkata, May 16, 2009. Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's ruling coalition won an...
View Photo »Supporters of Mamata Banerjee, chief of the regional Trinamool Congress, an ally of Congress, celebrate after she won her parliamentary seat from the eastern Indian city of Kolkata, May 16, 2009. Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's ruling coalition won an overwhelming election...
View Photo »Mamata Banerjee, chief of the regional Trinamool Congress party, flashes victory sign after casting her ballot in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata May 13, 2009. The final stage of voting in India's closely fought general election began on Wednesday, with signs that a weak coalition...
View Photo »Trinamool party leader Mamata Banerjee, left, gestures as India's ruling Congress party leader and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, right, looks on during an election campaign at Howrah, India, Friday, May 1, 2009. The five phases of polling ends May 13, and results are expected...
View Photo »India's ruling Congress party leader and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, center, listens to Trinamool party leader Mamata Banerjee, left, during an election campaign rally at Howrah, India, Friday, May 1, 2009. The five phases of polling ends May 13, and results are expected May 16.
View Photo »Indian film maker Sandip Roy, son of Indian film director Satyajit Roy, gestures as he address a gathering attended by Indian Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee (L) during an event in Kolkata on October 15, 2009. Banerjee laid the foundation stone to upgrade a sports ground to a sports...
View Photo »Indian Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee (L) speaks with former Indian Olympian P.T. Usha (C) and Cricket captain Sourav Ganguly during an event in Kolkata on October 15, 2009. Banerjee laid the foundation stone to upgrade a sports ground to a sports complex, names as the Satyajit Roy...
View Photo »Trinamool Congress party leader Mamata Banerjee submits her nomination paper for the upcoming general elections in Calcutta, India, Wednesday, April 22, 2009. India's national elections, which began April 16, will take place over five phases until May 13.
View Photo »Supporters listen to a speech by unseen Indian Railway Minister and Trinamul Congress Party supremo Mamata Banerjee looks during a public rally in Siliguri on October 4, 2009. The Trinamul Congress chief 'apologised' to the people for the breakdown of the alliance with Congress in...
View Photo »Indian Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee (C) waves a flag as she inaugurates the new train service between New Jalpaiguri to Sealdah that will run three times a week in New Jalpaiguri railway station, on the outskirts of Siliguri, on October 4, 2009. Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee also...
View Photo »Delhi's Chief Minister Sheila Dixit (L) admires the "Rashtriay Khel Prohtasahar Pursakar" award received by India's Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee on behalf of railway sports promotion board during the sports and adventure awards ceremony at the presidential palace in New Delhi...
View Photo »India's Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee (L) speaks with Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee during the inauguration ceremony of a 6km (4 miles) expanded stretch of the city's metro railway in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata August 22, 2009. Banerjee on Saturday inaugurated the...
View Photo »India's Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee flags-off a special women's train in New Delhi August 5, 2009. Delhi's chief minister Sheila Dixit (L) and India's Heavy Industries Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh stand on either side of Banerjee. Banerjee flagged off two trains today; one will be...
View Photo »People stand near a decorated women's train before its flag-off ceremony by India's Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee in New Delhi August 5, 2009. One train will be used for travel between the capital and Palwal in Haryana while the other will be used in Mumbai.
View Photo »Female Railway Police Force personnel stand in front of a decorated women's train before its flag-off ceremony by India's Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee in New Delhi August 5, 2009. One train will be used for travel between the capital and Palwal in Haryana while the other will be...
View Photo »Trinamool Congress party supporters attend a rally addressed by party chief and India's Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata July 21, 2009. The party organises a rally every year to mark the killing of 13 political party workers by police on July 21,...
View Photo »Trinamul Congress leader and Indian Railway minister Mamata Banerjee, center, gestures as she leads a rally in Calcutta, India, Monday, June 22, 2009 to protest against alleged police atrocities on villagers in the name of police action against Maoists at Lalgarh. A large band of armed...
View Photo »Indian Railway minister Mamata Banerjee (R) is watched by Chief Minister of Sikkim Pawan Chamling (L) and The Vice President of India Hamid Ansari (2nd L) as she delivers a speech during a foundation lying ceremony at Rangpo on October 30, 2009, for a new route between Sevok in West...
View Photo »The financial powers of GMs and DRMs are being increased to ensure expeditious implementation of various projects
We also want the advertisements for recruitment in the railways to appear in Marathi newspapers. A delegation from my party will call on [Railway Minister] Mamata Banerjee soon to press for this demand
Railway officers and staff should further work with more dedication and devotion and ensure that no laxity is reflected in their work.
After quitting as chief minister, Jyoti Basu had called our leader Mamata Banerjee and expressed his discomfort over the role of the state government. Later, he had said the same thing in a news conference
Terror must be stopped. I urge the people of West Bengal to stand up against the CPI(M)'s terror tactics as they did in Nandigram and Singur.
Mamata Banerjee was quite enthusiastic. DMK has been for the bill and supported the Prime Minister fully. Pawar also fully supported it.Everyone has supported it. I don't see any problems within the UPA
Forty per cent business of the railways is lost because of bandh by the Naxals. They call bandh for three-four days and don’t allow the trains to run
We discussed no-confidence motion yesterday (Tuesday). But we have to talk to leaders and find out about the numbers. The government is not even ready for discussion. The Dalits and Muslims should be given the right to quota in Women's Reservation Bill. Lalu and Mulayam have decided on no-confidence mot...
Soniaji (Congress President Sonia Gandhi) was very kind to call me. We will discuss the matter before the Bill is presented in the Lok Sabha
West Bengal people have already accepted Trinamool supremo Ms Mamata Banerjee and in 2011 state assembly election WB will see a new government, and the same will be seen in Tripura in 2013 election
CPM was taken into confidence but not Trinamool Congress
I am honoured that they (rebels) have reposed faith in me. The first thing I will do on Monday is to fax a message to the Union home minister, saying that though I am an ordinary MP, I may be chosen by the Centre to visit the Maoists and start the process. I will send copies to the prime minister and pa...
But no meeting was called later. We had no information
We cannot agitate openly against the Budget presented by our own leader. So we expect (Railway Minister) Mamata Banerjee to intensify her party’s agitation and force the Finance Minister to withdraw the excise hike on crude oil
In Rajya Sabha we have two members. We were not informed... there was a communication gap
On the one hand, the Trinamool Congress challenged the Left Front policy on fast-lane industrialisation. Also, in the way, they were critical of the way the government was inviting investors into the state. With the question of PPP becoming crucial for the Railways, there is an inherent dilemma (for Mam...
They only want their cadre to enter the Rajya Sabha. They do not want common women to enter the Upper House
I take the opportunity to thank railway minister Mamata Banerjee for sanctioning eight new railway projects based on cost sharing by the state
But no (all party) meeting was called later. We had no information
The permission to conduct Railway Board exams in regional languages and preference to locals in Railway recruitment is the great success of Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan's diplomacy. In a way, this budget is the blessing of Mamata Banerjee for Maharashtra
Why is the Left parties taking undue credit for the bill
We agree with this but the Government will have to answer how one of its Ministers(referring to Mamata Banerjee) could support a group of Maoists.
Political parties need to factor in the enormous changes that have come about in the country’s polity in the 14 years since the women’s reservation bill was first introduced in Parliament in 1996
I sent a series of messages to Mamata Banerjee. However, she stopped replying after a point. Subsequently, I received a letter from the TMC chief whip (Sudip Bandopadhyay), which said that if I undertake the demonstration without talking to the party's parliamentary committee then it would directly viol...
They (Lalu and Mulayam) are allies and I can always talk to them
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Mamata Banerjee's hometown in Bay of Bengal? - Economic Times http://bit.ly/ahIeAJ
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