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Long queues at Bangladesh border seen as hundreds return after Suvendu Adhikari's 'jaldi jaldi bhago' warningHundreds of undocumented Bangladeshi nationals rushed to the West Bengal border, fearing detention under the state's new "detect-delete-dep...
Bengal gets Rs 3,000 cr for healthcare revamp, Ayushman Bharat card rollout from July: SuvenduWest Bengal's healthcare sector is set for a major upgrade with Rs 3,000 crore sanctioned by the Centre. Ayushman Bharat health insurance c...
Suvendu's cabinet line-up has ministers embodying Bengal's geographical, ethnic divideWest Bengal witnesses the formation of its first BJP government with Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari and five ministers sworn in. The cabin...
West Bengal’s Delhi wall may disappear: What schemes could BJP rule in Kolkata unlock?West Bengal's long-standing political clashes with the central government over welfare schemes are set to change. With the BJP now in power...
From ‘Bangla pride’ to backlash: How jobs, corruption and identity politics failed Mamata Banerjee in BengalThe Trinamool Congress focused on Bengali identity, but voters prioritized economic issues. Unemployment and corruption overshadowed cultur...
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...
Bhowanipore battle: Mamata vs Adhikari rematch turns into high-stakes Bengal testBattleground Bengal's key contest is in Bhowanipore. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee faces former aide Suvendu Adhikari. This rematch carrie...
Entire Union cabinet, 19 CMs won't help BJP win Bengal polls: Mamata BanerjeeWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleges the Bharatiya Janata Party is deploying its full force to win the state elections. She c...
Bengal elections 2026: Polling underway for 152 assembly seats in 1st phase of Assembly pollsWest Bengal Assembly Elections: Voting is happening today in West Bengal's first phase elections. Over 3.60 crore voters are eligible acros...
West Bengal polls first phase: BJP's north Bengal citadel, deleted names and battle for momentumWest Bengal votes in the first phase of assembly elections on Thursday, covering 152 of 294 seats, with over 3.6 crore voters and heavy sec...
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...
BJP got people from outside for Assam polls, says Mamata Banerjee ahead West Bengal Assembly electionsWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has announced she is a candidate in all 294 assembly seats. She urged people to vote for her par...
Amit Shah to release BJP's West Bengal manifesto in Kolkata on FridayUnion Home Minister Amit Shah released the Bharatiya Janata Party's West Bengal manifesto, 'Sankalp Patra'. The manifesto outlines promises...
RBI sees BoP improving despite oil risks, remittances to stay strongIndia's central bank anticipates an improved balance of payment situation. While high crude oil prices may initially impact the current acc...
Amit Shah vows end to infiltration in Assam, Bengal under NDAUnion Home Minister Amit Shah assured that BJP governments in Assam, West Bengal, and Tripura will completely stop infiltration. He highlig...
Migrant workers deported from Delhi to be released from Bangladesh jailA pregnant migrant worker, Sunali Khatun, and five others deported to Bangladesh have been granted bail. They were released from a Banglade...
Mamata Banerjee announces rehab scheme for migrants 'harassed in BJP-ruled states'West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee introduced 'Sramasree,' a rehabilitation scheme for migrant laborers allegedly mistreated in BJP...
No reason why Bengali-speaking people should be put in jail: Mamata Banerjee ahead of rallyMamata Banerjee is advocating for Bengali identity and the rights of Bengali-speaking migrants in BJP-governed states, especially with the ...
Garment and leather goods exporters face shortage of workers due to rising covid casesThe exporting units at Noida fear that if they do not deliver the export orders on time due to shortage of manpower and rising cotton price...
Companies use halted plants’ kitchens to feed migrantsThe ongoing lockdown, forming part of the Covid-19 containment measures, has forced rural migrants to head back to their homes after jobs i...