West Bengal Assembly Election 2026: Can Modi’s BJP crack Mamata Banerjee’s TMC stronghold in make-or-break Phase 2?West Bengal election 2026 is a key test for PM Modi and the BJP as they aim to challenge the TMC's stronghold. Over 3.22 crore voters will ...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
West Bengal Phase 2 polls: Will anti-incumbency, scam charges and SIR row end TMC's 15-year run?West Bengal Elections Phase 2 key issues: West Bengal heads into Phase 2 of its assembly elections on April 29. This phase is crucial for d...
29 Apr, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
TMC invites PM Modi to have meal for Rs 5 at Bengal government-run Maa CanteenThe Trinamool Congress has thrown down the gauntlet by inviting Prime Minister Narendra Modi to experience a nourishing Rs 5 meal at a loca...
25 Apr, 2026, 08.44 PM IST
From jhalmuri to ‘jhatka’: PM Modi targets TMC in BengalPrime Minister Narendra Modi stated his jhalmuri consumption in Jhargram gave Trinamool Congress a jolt. He promised sweets and jhalmuri di...
23 Apr, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
Voter roll deletions shift West Bengal polls from governance to identity battleWest Bengal's election focus has dramatically shifted. Massive deletions from electoral rolls have transformed the campaign. Issues of corr...
19 Apr, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee only concerned about Bengali-speaking Muslims, claims Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma accused West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee of prioritizing only Bengali-speaking Muslims. He warned th...
18 Jul, 2025, 11.44 AM IST
Congress raking up Bengali Hindu issue to invite trouble for them: Assam CM SarmaAssam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma defended the candidacy of a Bengali Hindu from Bangladesh in the Dholai by-elections. Sarma argu...
05 Nov, 2024, 11.40 PM IST
About three-six lakh people will apply for Indian citizenship under CAA in Assam: Himanta Biswa SarmaSarma said that while many Hindu-Bengalis who had applied for inclusion in NRC will submit applications under the Citizenship (Amendment) A...
18 Mar, 2024, 07.24 PM IST
Nagaland, Manipur, Meghalaya and Mizoram kept out of CAA for there is no Hindu Bengali population there: Himanta Biswa SarmaReplying to a question during interacting with young students at the Youth Parliament organized by Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM)at Sr...
23 Jan, 2020, 10.08 PM IST
CAB expected to set the tone for 2021 Bengal pollsAccording to the state BJP sources, passage of the Bill in Parliament is expected to further deepen consolidation of Hindu and Muslim votes...
12 Dec, 2019, 04.50 PM IST
BJP in defensive mode as Trinamool ups ante over Tinsukia killingsBJP’s state president Dilip Ghosh wrote to Union home minister Rajnath Singh, stating that Bengalis in Bengal want BJP to protect the Benga...
07 Nov, 2018, 07.56 AM IST
Centre must give citizenship to Hindu Bengali from Bangladesh: Pravin TogadiaSeveral organisation in Assam has opposed the bill which proposes to give citizenship to Hindu Bengali migrants and is under consideration ...
09 Jul, 2017, 07.52 PM IST
Army stages flag March in AssamAasu units in different areas in Assam staged protests and announced series of agitational programmes. Police has apprehended nine persons.
08 Mar, 2017, 09.12 AM IST
Aasu office attacked by partisans for citizenship to Hindu Bangladeshi refugeesStudent body Aasu which spearheaded six year long anti foreigners movement (1979-1885) is opposed to Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016.
08 Mar, 2017, 01.16 AM IST
Anti-talk ULFA warns against the Citizenship Amendment Bill 2016Anti-talk ULFA’s publicity secretary, Arunodoi Asom stated, Ulfa will never be a mute spectator to these kinds of ‘evil designs’.
25 Oct, 2016, 09.14 PM IST
Congress obstructing important legislations in parliament: Sushma SwarajUnion minister for External Affairs, Sushma Swaraj on Sunday said congress is disrupting the parliament and not allowing important legislat...
27 Dec, 2015, 09.55 PM IST
Assam: Congress seeks citizenship for Hindu Bengalis, Buddhists who migrated from BangladeshAssam is going to polls next year and BJP’s ideological mentor, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), has a strong base among the Hindu Bengal...
02 Jun, 2015, 04.26 PM IST