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Who is Kshudiram Tudu? BJP's Bengal cabinet minister who started as Jangalmahal's tribal leaderWest Bengal minister list: Kshudiram Tudu, a tribal leader from Bankura, has joined BJP's first West Bengal cabinet. He represents Raniband...
The Bengali factor: Jhalmuri, Durga Puja and other strategies in West Bengal's battle for powerWest Bengal Election 2026: Polls in the state are a battle of narratives. Parties are using food and cultural symbols to connect with voter...
Bengal turnout outpaces 2024 Lok Sabha pace in first six hoursWest Bengal's Assembly elections are witnessing strong voter participation, surpassing the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. Polling is underway across...
'Na padai Na kamai, Na dawai, Na sichai': PM Modi in Jhargram alleges 'ruthless' TMC ignored tribals, must be ousted from West BengalPrime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally in Jhargram, West Bengal. He accused the ruling Trinamool Congress of neglecting tribal comm...
Ethnic aspirations define political loyalty in Bengal's Junglemahal ahead of Assembly elections 2026West Bengal elections 2026: Political contests in West Bengal's Junglemahal are influenced by ethnic identity struggles. The Kudmi-Mahato c...
BJP strongholds in Bengal's Jangal Mahal region to go to polls in sixth phaseThe Jangal Mahal region, a stronghold of identity politics, braces for electoral battles as BJP-TMC rivalry intensifies. The penultimate ph...
FIR against Suvendu Adhikari for 'derogatory comments on tribal minister'The FIR was filed on Wednesday at Jhargram police station. "Recently, it was brought to my notice that a video is doing the rounds on socia...
Mamata Banerjee apologizes for minister Akhil Giri's remark on President Droupadi Murmu“We all respect our country’s President. She is a highly respected lady. Akhil Giri has done wrong by making such comments. We have condemn...
BJP leader, who was attacked on counting day during Bengal polls, succumbs to injuriesThe BJP demanded a CBI probe over Manas Saha’s death. Manas Saha was BJP’s candidate in Mograhat West Assembly constituency. On the day of ...
In TMC 3.0, Mamata retains home, health and hill affairs; Amit Mitra back as finance ministerBanerjee will also be in charge of land and land reforms, information and cultural affairs and development of North Bengal –– the only regi...
Former FM, Ex-IPS, cricketer, santhali star likely to be part of Mamata cabinetAs many as 43 MLAs of Trinamool Congress, representing the different regions and the SC/ST communities, will take oath as ministers in the ...
BJP gains in Rarh Bengal, retains North, fails in tribal, farmer’s belts & coastal areasIt won only nine seats in the undivided Medinipur region where party president Dilip Ghosh and Suvendu Adhikari come from. The TMC won 13 o...
West Bengal set for first phase polling, over 73 lakh voters to decide fate of candidates in 30 seatsIn the first phase, polling will take place amid strict COVID-19 guidelines in all nine seats in Purulia, four in Bankura, four in Jhargram...
Money no constraint in West Bengal's electoral battleSome candidates in the polls like Manas Sardar, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) have declared zero assets while few others like Rajib Mudi and Sw...
TMC, BJP justify tickets to candidates with criminal casesThe Election Commission of India, following a Supreme Court order, had directed political parties last year to publically explain if they c...
Mamata Banerjee claims attempts to break TMC after Adhikari family gives her rally a missNot just Suvendu, but the entire Adhikari family, father Sisir Adhikari and brothers Dibyendu and Soumendu, were conspicuous by their absen...
Adhikari to remain in TMC, all misunderstandings cleared: Senior TMC leader Saugata RoyTMC leader Abhishek Banerjee and election strategist Prashant Kishor -- roped in by the party to boost its poll prospects -- on Tuesday nig...
Bengal Deputy Speaker Sukumar Hansda dies of cancerHansda, a two-time Jhargram MLA and former Paschimanchal Unnayan minister, was diagnosed with prostate cancer earlier this year and was bei...
How Mamata is planning to checkmate BJP in BengalThis time around, the electoral paradigm is heading for a Trinamool-versus-BJP binary in the state.
Santhali actress Birbaha Hansda to fight West Bengal pollsThe award-winning actor from Santhali movies is immensely popular in parts of Junglemahal, especially in the areas near the Bengal-Jharkhan...