Dhirendra Shastri on Bengal politicians' radar for 'Pakhandi', 'Ganda Khana' commentControversy erupted in West Bengal over remarks by Bageshwar Dham priest Dhirendra Shastri, who allegedly called Bengalis “pakhandis” over ...
09 Sep, 2026, 02.35 PM IST
Congress leaders slams PM Modi's remarks, say BJP afraid of Rahul Gandhi's outreach to Gen ZCongress leaders criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks at Shri Ram College of Commerce, accusing the BJP of anxiety over...
06 Sep, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
Congress invites Mamata Banerjee to July 21 event in Kolkata, asks her to admit quitting party was 'mistake'West Bengal Congress president Subhankar Sarkar on Tuesday invited TMC chief Mamata Banerjee to the party’s July 21 Martyrs’ Day programme,...
15 Jul, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury resigned as West Bengal Congress chief after Lok Sabha polls: AICC in-chargeAdhir Ranjan Chowdhury has resigned as the president of the West Bengal Congress Committee post Lok Sabha polls. The process for appointing...
30 Jul, 2024, 06.45 PM IST
BJP washing machine clearly at full spin in West Bengal: CongressNoting that widespread protests broke out in Darjeeling last year when the Gorkhas renewed their long-standing demands for a solution to th...
16 Apr, 2024, 03.28 PM IST
West Bengal Congress is open to alliance with Left Front for by-poll in Bhabanipur: Adhir Ranjan ChowdhuryWest Bengal Congress is open to alliance with Left Front for a by-poll in Bhabanipur but has no intention to tie up with ISF, Pradesh Congr...
06 Sep, 2021, 11.56 PM IST
CPM no longer coy, courts West Bengal CongressThe CPM move is seen as a frantic attempt for an alliance with the Congress against the Trinamool Congress and BJP in West Bengal.
05 Mar, 2019, 07.12 AM IST
Mamata cannot be trusted as anti-BJP voice: West Bengal Congress chiefMamata tried to establish herself as messiah of the Muslim population by offering them sops. It was exploited intelligently by BJP, said Ch...
27 Mar, 2018, 10.57 AM IST
West Bengal Congress not to invite Sibal, Singhvi in future programmesAdhir Ranjan Chowdhury said that CM Mamata Banerjee should ask the ministers and TMC MPs whose names figured in Narada sting operation to r...
25 Mar, 2017, 07.05 PM IST
Congress unhappy with Kapil Sibal for representing West Bengal government in Saradha scamKapil Sibal is representing the state government in the Saradha case in the Supreme court. We feel bad- Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
22 Jan, 2015, 12.29 PM IST
Saradha scam case: West Bengal Congress president criticises Kapil SibalWB Congress took exception toKapil Sibal representing the state government in the multi-crore Saradha scam case in the Supreme Court.
19 Jan, 2015, 10.25 PM IST
West Bengal: Congress concerned about 'politics of division'Attacking TMC and BJP, WB Congress president Adhir Chowdhury today alleged that 'politics of division on communal lines' was on in the stat...
22 Oct, 2014, 09.11 PM IST
West Bengal Congress unit rules out any alliance in the stateWest Bengal Congress unit has formally told the central panel in charge of alliances that the party should go it alone in the state.
03 Jan, 2014, 05.34 AM IST
West Bengal Congress to 'wait and watch' on PM Manmohan Singh's TMC tie-up hintThe West Bengal Congress will adopt a "wait and watch policy" on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's observation that an electoral alliance wit...
08 Sep, 2013, 06.24 PM IST
- West Bengal Congress lobbies for Pranab Mukherjee's presidential bid
WB Congress has come forward to lobby for Pranab Mukherjee's presidential bid, aimed at countering Trinamool's recent disapproval of his na...
26 May, 2012, 03.09 AM IST
- West Bengal Congress determined to win Rajya Sabha seat
West Bengal Congress is trying hard to win one Rajya Sabha seat from the state, the elections for which will take place on March 30.
21 Mar, 2012, 03.35 PM IST
- West Bengal Congress minister lambasts at Mamata Banerjee
Chakraborty also said that he did not understand why he was shifted from the parliamentary affairs portfolio.
17 Jan, 2012, 07.31 PM IST