From Congress strategist to BJP strongman: Himanta returns as Assam CMHimanta Biswa Sarma begins his second term as Assam Chief Minister. This marks continuity and the BJP's strong hold in the Northeast. Sarma...
12 May, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
Swaminathan Aiyar on what the BJP sweep in Bengal and Vijay's rise in Tamil Nadu really meanIndia's political landscape has dramatically shifted with the BJP's decisive victory in West Bengal, marking a significant rise of Hindutva...
05 May, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
ED case files in poll-bound West BengalThe Enforcement Directorate is actively investigating several money laundering cases across West Bengal. These probes target alleged corrup...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.59 AM IST
You’ll occupy Bengal and we’ll have lollipops? Mamata slams Bangladesh's 'occupy' Bengal claimsWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee condemned provocative statements by Bangladeshi politicians regarding territorial claims, dismis...
10 Dec, 2024, 09.18 AM IST
Didi warns B'desh politicians over 'claims'; supports centreWest Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee expressed hope for successful Indian diplomacy talks during the foreign secretary's Bangladesh visit. She co...
09 Dec, 2024, 11.15 PM IST
Bangladesh's Muhammad Yunus urges unity to counter 'Indian aggression'Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus called on politicians to unite against perceived Indian aggression and disinformation following ...
04 Dec, 2024, 09.24 PM IST
Bangladeshi politician's body found dead in MeghalayaThe Meghalaya Police are investigating the death of Bangladeshi Awami League leader Ishaque Ali Khan Panna. His semi-decomposed body was fo...
29 Aug, 2024, 11.03 PM IST
Bengal police to bring one of key suspects in Bangla MP's murder from Nepal to KolkataWest Bengal CID will bring a key suspect in the murder of Bangladeshi MP Anwarul Azim Anar from Nepal to Kolkata. Muhammed Siyam Hussain, w...
07 Jun, 2024, 09.52 PM IST
Bangladesh MP murder: Police arrest butcher; takes his help to locate body partsThe West Bengal CID arrested a butcher in Bongaon for allegedly assisting in the murder and dismemberment of Bangladeshi MP Anwarul Azim An...
24 May, 2024, 02.53 PM IST
Bengal CID confirm Bangladeshi MP's 'murder' but is yet to recover victim's bodyBangladesh MP Md Anwarul Azim Anwar was brutally murdered in Kolkata. The West Bengal police CID is investigating the case, suspecting he m...
22 May, 2024, 05.32 PM IST
Illegal migration, cross-border activities major challenges along Indo-Bangla border: MHAThe government has decided to undertake the work of installation of floodlights in West Bengal, Meghalaya, Assam, Mizoram and Tripura along...
14 Nov, 2022, 10.21 AM IST
ET Analysis: India-Bangladesh partnership marked by path-breaking events in recent pastPM Narendra Modi also delivered the inaugural address at the Mujib Barsho celebrations highlighting the golden chapter that India and Bangl...
27 Jul, 2020, 09.48 AM IST
Fake pictures, real trouble: Mamata Banerjee-PeeCee, Dhoni-Taskin Ahmed - morphed images that made headlinesThe 'Harvard Lampoon' was recently forced to apologise for publishing a sexualised image of Anne Frank.
12 Jun, 2019, 11.50 AM IST
Soften national borders instead of demonising ‘illegal foreigners’The 21st century avatar of BJP is characterised by the endless search for an enemy, whether that enemy is “anti-nationals”, “urban Naxals”,...
08 Aug, 2018, 10.27 AM IST
Two crore illegal Bangladeshis living in India: GovtThe BJP said it will address the issue of infiltration and illegal immigrants in the Northeast region on a priority basis and this will inc...
16 Nov, 2016, 05.57 PM IST
Bangladesh asks India to examine Zakir Nayek's speechesIslamist gunmen had stormed the upscale Holey Artisan cafe popular with foreigners in Dhaka's diplomatic enclave last Friday, killing 22 pe...
07 Jul, 2016, 04.07 AM IST
Cow is safer in India than a Muslim: Shashi TharoorShashi Tharoor today quoted some "Bangladeshi friend" to contend that a "cow is safer in India than a Muslim" to suggest "growing intoleran...
01 Dec, 2015, 10.25 PM IST