West Bengal Elections: TMC's candidate selection key test as it prepares for polls amid anti-incumbency, SIR debateWest Bengal Elections: As West Bengal gears up for elections, Mamata Banerjee's TMC faces a critical task in crafting its candidate list to...
16 Mar, 2026, 01.45 PM IST
Strike back if needed: Mithun to BJP workers in West BengalMithun Chakraborty urged Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers in West Bengal to retaliate when necessary. He addressed a meeting in Hooghly...
25 Jul, 2025, 05.39 PM IST
TMC asks Bengal jails minister Akhil Giri to resign, he says will complyWest Bengal Jails Minister Akhil Giri resigned after being caught on video threatening a woman forest officer. Despite his resignation, Gir...
04 Aug, 2024, 08.05 PM IST
Battlelines over 'Kerala Story' harden as legal notice on ban is sent by filmakerA political battle has erupted in West Bengal after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee banned the screening of "The Kerala Story." Director Viv...
09 May, 2023, 11.16 PM IST
West Bengal resembles J&K of past, says BJP state president Sukanta Majumdar"We have seen this in Kashmir before the repeal of Article 370. You can see similar things happening in Bengal now. Time has come for peopl...
04 Apr, 2023, 12.12 AM IST
Ram Navami violence: BJP compares West Bengal with KashmirBJP state President Sukanta Majumdar said on Monday that hurling stones in Howrah and Rishra reminds us the way stones were hurled at the I...
03 Apr, 2023, 11.02 PM IST
BJP state President Dilip Ghosh, Suvendu Adhikari, others detained for sit-in protestThe BJP workers held a sit-in protest near Gandhi Statue in Kolkata but refused to leave the place after they were requested by the police ...
16 Aug, 2021, 09.59 PM IST
No practising, much preaching seen in Covid-hit final lap of Bengal poll trailThe CPM was the first party to call off all its public rallies in the state, but TMC and BJP continued with their public events till last w...
27 Apr, 2021, 08.08 AM IST
After EC warning, parties says political campaigning as important as Covid-19 controlOn Friday, the Election Commission of India reminded political parties to follow Covid-19 protocols while campaigning, after finding instan...
11 Apr, 2021, 08.02 AM IST
TMC dismisses PM's speculation, says Mamata not contesting polls from another seatTMC said the question of Mamata Banerjee fighting from another constituency does not arise as she will be winning the Nandigram seat comfor...
01 Apr, 2021, 11.07 PM IST
Opposition parties in Bengal welcome eight-phase electionsThe state Congress said that it was looking forward to an election in 10 to 12 phases, while the CPI(M) maintained that the number of phase...
26 Feb, 2021, 09.48 PM IST
Amit Shah to flag off phase three of BJP's Bengal Poribortan Yatra from Cooch Behar tomorrowIn a day-long trip to Bengal, Shah who is scheduled to come to Bengal after addressing a public meeting in Assam on Thursday will start by ...
10 Feb, 2021, 10.15 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee defers much-awaited January 7 Nandigram visit citing Covid-19in delhiJanuary 7 is observed by the Trinamool Congress (TMC) as “sahid divas” in the honour of those who lost their lives during the anti-...
29 Dec, 2020, 07.45 AM IST
Not CM aspirant, just worker: Suvendu Adhikari in ContaiAdhikari also refrained from calling anyone an outsider and said while Bharat was his country, Bengal was his home, and very much a part of...
25 Dec, 2020, 08.24 AM IST
Suvendu Adhikari quits as MLA, set to join BJP at Amit Shah’s rallyTrinamool Congress heavyweight Suvendu Adhikari's induction into the BJP will be the highlight of Union home minister Amit Shah's Bengal vi...
17 Dec, 2020, 12.17 PM IST
BJP to hold Nukkad meetings from next week, to train 15,000 local leaders for people-connectThe prime agenda of the BJP's local meetings will be to get local leaders to speak about issues in every area, and to boost the morale of t...
11 Dec, 2020, 10.00 PM IST
- Union Carbide knew Bhopal would happen: Activists
Activists said Union Carbide knew about the safety lapses.
17 Jun, 2010, 08.50 PM IST