First big move in Assam: Himanta Biswa Sarma govt to table UCC Bill on May 26; enforces 20% fuel cutAssam's new cabinet has approved the Uniform Civil Code bill, set for assembly presentation on May 26. The government is also implementing ...
13 May, 2026, 08.17 PM IST
Himanta 2.0: How Assam’s strongest BJP leader tightened his grip on powerEntering his second term as Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma exemplifies a fusion of regional identity and national aspirations...
12 May, 2026, 06.45 PM IST
BJP leaders arrive in big convoys despite PM Modi's austerity appeal; opposition cries foulCongress has slammed BJP leaders in Madhya Pradesh after they arrived in large convoys after being appointed to state corporations. This ha...
12 May, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
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
Suvendu Adhikari, Mamata's apprentice who did 'khela' on his mentorSuvendu Adhikari takes oath as West Bengal's first BJP Chief Minister. His journey from Mamata Banerjee's trusted aide to her political riv...
09 May, 2026, 11.53 AM IST
West Bengal elections: Can Didi hold the fort against Modi and BJP’s push in battle for Bengal's soul?Bengal's electoral war begins with the first phase of voting. The BJP and TMC are locked in a fierce contest, trading accusations and makin...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.30 PM IST
West Bengal Assembly Election Phase 1 2026: Suvendu Adhikari, Dilip Ghosh & Humayun Kabir among key candidates across constituenciesWest Bengal Phase 1 Elections 2026: Polling for the first phase of West Bengal Assembly elections commences on Thursday, April 23. This sig...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.15 PM IST
Have asked K Sudhakaran to accept Congress decision to ensure LDF defeat: A K AntonyCongress leader A K Antony has asked K Sudhakaran to follow the party's directive. This is to ensure the defeat of the CPI(M)-led LDF in th...
19 Mar, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
Attempt to murder charge against TMC strongman in Chopra flogging casePolice have leveled serious charges, including attempt to murder, assault with intent to outrage the modesty of a woman, and causing grievo...
02 Jul, 2024, 12.31 PM IST
TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan arrested by West Bengal Police in Sandeshkhali case, gets 10-day custodyA large number of women in Sandeshkhali had accused Trinamool Congress strongman Shajahan Sheikh and his supporters of "land-grab and sexua...
01 Mar, 2024, 12.35 PM IST
"Sheikh Shahjahan will be arrested very soon:" TMC leader Sagarika Ghose on SandeshkhaliTensions persist in Sandeshkhali, with political and civil society delegations visiting amid arrests and protests. Trinamool Congress MP-el...
28 Feb, 2024, 08.02 AM IST
Bengal: BJP women delegation, led by Locket Chatterjee and Agnimitra Paul, stopped from visiting SandeshkhaliA large number of women in Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district had accused Trinamool Congress strongman Shajahan Sheikh and his supp...
23 Feb, 2024, 03.19 PM IST
Gujarat Polls: Both Congress, BJP field their 'strongmen'The customary rules of "fresh faces" and "no repeat" on seats have been relaxed when it came to these candidates. While some of these candi...
23 Nov, 2022, 07.38 AM IST
BS Yediyurappa dismisses 'voter data theft' charge as baselessThe BJP strongman said there was no need to take Congress seriously because it is making these allegations out of fear of losing the upcomi...
18 Nov, 2022, 08.44 PM IST
Ajit's overnight coup reminds of Sharad Pawar's action 41 yrs agoIn 1978, Pawar ran the rainbow coalition comprising the Janta Party and the Peasants Workers Party that lasted less than two years. Inciden...
23 Nov, 2019, 08.49 PM IST
Assam voted for BJP for devpt, identity protection: Himanta Biswa SarmaA former Congress strongman and Tarun Gogoi-baiter, today said people of Assam have voted for development and protection of their identity.
19 May, 2016, 07.56 PM IST
- Singur, Nandigram gear up for key roles in Act II
Singur and Nandigram voters will exercise their franchise in the second phase on Thursday when 17 constituencies in seven West Bengal distr...
06 May, 2009, 08.09 PM IST