Government unveils Haj Policy 2027, invites applications from prospective pilgrimsThe Haj Policy 2027 carries forward the Minority Affairs Ministry's sustained efforts to make the pilgrimage more comfortable, safe and dig...
22 Jun, 2026, 10.08 PM IST
TMC rebel leaders list: From Sushmita Dev to others, check leaders deserting Mamata Banerjee's party after poll blowTrinamool Congress faces internal turmoil as Rajya Sabha MP Sushmita Dev resigns, fueling speculation of a BJP move. Rebel MPs are reported...
11 Jun, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
Suvendu Adhikari's Bengal recipe: Machh Bhaat at ₹5; no liquor near schools, templesWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has introduced a new fish and rice meal at subsidized rates in canteens. Liquor shops will now ...
27 May, 2026, 12.44 AM IST
All central science and innovation schemes to be rolled out in West BengalMajor central science and innovation schemes are now active in West Bengal. Union Minister Jitendra Singh met with West Bengal Chief Minist...
26 May, 2026, 10.30 PM IST
Bengal asks districts to build ‘holding centres’ for illegal foreigners as anti-infiltration drive gathers paceWest Bengal is setting up holding centers for suspected illegal foreigners and foreign prisoners. This move institutionalizes the state's '...
24 May, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
From Kolkata to the Quad, what's on Marco Rubio’s high-stakes India agenda?US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Kolkata for a significant visit. This marks the first visit by a US Secretary of State in over...
23 May, 2026, 10.34 AM IST
Don't take Bangladeshi infiltrators to courts, send them to BSF instead: Suvendu to Bengal policeWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has introduced a new policy. Detained Bangladeshi infiltrators will now be directly handed over...
21 May, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
Bengal government hands over land to BSF for border fencing; CM Suvendu Adhikari vows crackdown on infiltratorsAddressing a BSF land transfer meeting, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said the process marked the beginning of a larger initi...
21 May, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
Deployment of 500 CAPF companies in West Bengal extended till June 20The Union Home Ministry will continue deploying 500 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) in West Bengal until June 20 for post-...
21 May, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
Absence of many MLAs from TMC's protest triggers chatter amid party's post-poll churnIn Trinamool Congress's first protest after the West Bengal Assembly elections, attendance was notably sparse with many MLAs missing. Their...
20 May, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
Suvendu Adhikari promises ‘systemic change’ in Bengal; vows end to cut-money, syndicate rajA systemic change is underway in Bengal, according to Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari. He stated that the BJP government is implementing it...
20 May, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
Centre betting big on Brahmaputra as economic lifeline: Minister Sarbananda SonowalThe Indian government is developing the Brahmaputra river into a major economic corridor. This initiative focuses on transport, trade, and ...
20 May, 2026, 09.09 AM IST
Suvendu Adhikari to chair first Bengal cabinet meet at Nabanna, portfolio allocation likelyWest Bengal's new Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari begins his tenure with a crucial cabinet meeting at Nabanna today. The agenda includes di...
11 May, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
Jal Jeevan, Ayushman Bharat among schemes likely to gain pace in BengalWest Bengal's center-state relations are set to improve. Stalled central schemes are expected to restart soon. Funds for rural development,...
10 May, 2026, 04.55 PM IST
West Bengal Polls: BJP picks Bhabanipur 'giant killer' Suvendu Adhikari as chief ministerWest Bengal is set for a new political era. The Bharatiya Janata Party will form the government, ending nearly two decades of Trinamool Con...
08 May, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
Mamata, Abhishek to hold meeting with all TMC counting agents on May 2 ahead of West Bengal poll resultsWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee will hold a virtual meeting with Trinamool's counting agents on Saturday, ...
01 May, 2026, 07.23 PM IST
EC to hold coordination meeting in Kolkata ahead of second phase of Bengal pollsA crucial meeting is scheduled in Kolkata on Sunday. Election officials, police, and central forces will gather to review preparations for ...
26 Apr, 2026, 11.57 AM IST