Opposition leaders demand Rs 3,000/quintal price for onions, demonstrate on highway in MaharashtraMaharashtra Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal stated the Maha Vikas Aghadi will continue its agitation. Farmers are demanding a guaran...
02 Jun, 2026, 03.07 PM IST
Santanu Sen resigns as TMC national spokesperson, slams party over RG Kar rowTMC leader Santanu Sen has resigned as the party's national spokesperson. He cited controversies like the R G Kar incident and public rejec...
28 May, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
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...
23 May, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
West Bengal approves 7th Pay Commission: How salaries of state government employees may rise after cabinet’s go-aheadWest Bengal state government employees will see salary and pension increases with the 7th Pay Commission approval. A new Annapurna Bhandar ...
18 May, 2026, 06.28 PM IST
Bengal Minister Agnimitra Paul vows 24x7 women mobility, priority action on complaintsWest Bengal Minister Agnimitra Paul pledged women's freedom to move anytime, with priority given to their police complaints. She announced ...
14 May, 2026, 09.07 AM IST
Who is IITian Manoj Agarwal, West Bengal’s new chief secretary, and why is the opposition criticising his appointment?Senior IAS officer Manoj Agarwal has been appointed as the new chief secretary of West Bengal. This appointment has sparked controversy, wi...
12 May, 2026, 09.20 AM IST
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari may move into new Alipore residence near Mamata Banerjee's Kalighat homeWest Bengal's new Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari is considering a move to the Soujanya complex in Alipore. This high-security residence wa...
11 May, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
ET Graphics | Suvendu Adhikari: From Nandigram face to West Bengal CMSuvendu Adhikari, a former close aide of Mamata Banerjee, has a significant political journey. He joined the BJP in 2020 and famously defea...
09 May, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
Modi touches feet of 97-year-old Syama Prasad aide at Bengal swearing-inPrime Minister Narendra Modi honored 97-year-old Makhanlal Sarkar at the oath-taking ceremony for Bengal's first BJP chief minister. Sarkar...
09 May, 2026, 11.21 PM IST
Regional parties reassess INDIA bloc strategy after Bengal, Tamil Nadu poll setbacksRecent election losses have prompted regional parties to reassess their political strategies and the INDIA bloc's future. Mamata Banerjee a...
09 May, 2026, 11.19 PM IST
TMC launches fresh jibe on EC in first reaction as Suvendu Adhikari becomes West Bengal CMFollowing Suvendu Adhikari's oath as West Bengal Chief Minister, the TMC has raised serious concerns. Abhishek Banerjee alleged widespread ...
09 May, 2026, 01.12 PM IST
West Bengal New Govt: Suvendu Adhikari sworn in as CM; Dilip Ghosh, Agnimitra Paul others take oath of office ending Mamata's TMC eraWest Bengal has a new Chief Minister, Suvendu Adhikari. The BJP secured a historic win in the 2026 elections, ending fifteen years of Trina...
09 May, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
Suvendu Adhikari, the man who helped TMC topple Left, now becomes BJP’s first Bengal CMSuvendu Adhikari, a key figure in the Trinamool Congress's rise, has been elected BJP Legislative Party leader in West Bengal. He previousl...
08 May, 2026, 07.16 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee’s Swasthya Sathi Scheme faces uncertainty as Kolkata Hospitals restrict admissionsPatients on West Bengal's Swasthya Sathi health scheme face admission hurdles at Kolkata's private hospitals. Uncertainty surrounds the sch...
08 May, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
Opposition parties back Mamata Banerjee; her decision not to quit a protest against Centre & EC, says Sanjay RautSanjay Raut and NCP (SP) back Mamata Banerjee's decision not to resign as West Bengal Chief Minister. They allege democratic processes were...
06 May, 2026, 07.30 PM IST
Assembly Election 2026 Results Highlights: BJP wins Assam, Bengal; Vijay stuns TN; Congress wipes out Left in KeralaAssembly Election Results 2026 Key Highlights: The 2026 assembly elections saw significant shifts. The BJP achieved historic wins in West B...
06 May, 2026, 03.17 PM IST
'I won’t resign, we haven’t lost': Mamata Banerjee rejects Bengal verdictWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee stated she will not resign following the recent election results. She declared the outcome illeg...
05 May, 2026, 08.01 PM IST