Priya Kapur seeks Supreme Court nod for certified divorce records; cites succession proceedingsTaking the ground that she is the legally wedded wife and a direct legal heir of late industrialist Sunjay Kapur, Priya Kapur has moved the...
16 Jan, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
SC stays Calcutta HC verdict disqualifying Mukul Roy as MLA for defecting to TMCThe Supreme Court has put a hold on the Calcutta High Court's decision to disqualify Mukul Roy as a Member of the Legislative Assembly. Roy...
16 Jan, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
Bengal CM shielding 'illegal vote-bank' that SIR threatens to expose: BJP's Suvendu in letter to CECThe Leader of the Opposition in the assembly hit back late on Thursday with a four-page counter, calling her missive to the EC "misleading,...
21 Nov, 2025, 12.34 PM IST
Calcutta HC disqualifies BJP MLA Mukul Roy for defectionIn a landmark ruling, the Calcutta High Court has ruled that Mukul Roy, a prominent BJP figure, is ineligible to serve in the West Bengal A...
13 Nov, 2025, 11.44 PM IST
BJP's Mukul Roy disqualified from West Bengal Assembly under anti-defection lawMore than four years back, Roy defected to the Trinamool after becoming a first-time MLA on a BJP ticket from Krishnanagar Uttar in 2021.
13 Nov, 2025, 04.30 PM IST
Calcutta HC cancels Mukul Roy's West Bengal Assembly membership under anti-defection lawThe Calcutta High Court has cancelled the membership of senior leader Mukul Roy in the West Bengal assembly. This decision was made under t...
13 Nov, 2025, 03.25 PM IST
SC disapproves of Suvendu Adhikari's move to bypass Calcutta HC challenging Speaker's decisionA division bench comprising Justices Dinesh Maheshwari and Sanjay Kumar expressed its reservations about Adhikari bypassing the Calcutta Hi...
25 Feb, 2023, 12.26 AM IST
West Bengal: Suvendu Adhikari moves HC against defection of Mukul Roy to TMCThree other MLAs from BJP-BJP Bishnupur MLA Tanmay Ghosh, Bagda MLA Biswajit Das and Kaliyagunj BJP MLA Soumen Roy have also defected to th...
27 Sep, 2021, 08.44 PM IST
Calcutta HC seeks affidavit from West Bengal govt in connection with PIL filed by BJP MLA Ambika RayAmbika Ray has appealed in the PIL and sought reply on how Mukul Roy could become PAC Chairman when he was not nominated by the BJP for the...
11 Aug, 2021, 05.59 AM IST
BJP MLA moves Calcutta HC challenging PAC Chairmanship of Mukul RoyAmbika Ray, the BJP MLA, has appealed in the PIL and sought reply on how Mukul Roy could become PAC Chairman when he was not nominated by t...
27 Jul, 2021, 09.14 PM IST
Despite multiple defections, no disqualification recorded in Bengal Assembly in past decadeOnce a reviled practice in West Bengal, the "Aaya Ram Gaya Ram" culture has made deep inroads into the state as several MLAs, in the past d...
28 Jun, 2021, 02.43 PM IST
Trinamool Congress eyes 2012 repeat performance in ManipurIn the 2012 Assembly poll, the TMC had bagged seven seats, but later all of its MLAs switched sides joining either the Congress or the BJP.
01 Mar, 2017, 11.46 AM IST
Sasikala’s first test today; second test in a weekAttorney general Mukul Rohatgi advised Tamil Nadu governor Vidyasagar Rao to convene the state assembly within a week for a floor test.
14 Feb, 2017, 12.54 AM IST
Panchayat polls: Supreme Court refuses to entertain Rajasthan ordinance"Go and challenge the vires of the ordinance in Rajasthan High Court," a bench headed by Chief Justice H L Dattu said.
05 Jan, 2015, 05.10 PM IST
I apologise unreservedly: TMC MP Tapas Pal on his controversial remarksTMC MP Tapas Pal tendered an unconditional apology saying that in making such comments he has let down his constituents and the people of B...
02 Jul, 2014, 04.34 AM IST