West Bengal elections: Central forces to stay in Bengal for 60 more days after polls, says Amit ShahWest Bengal Assembly Elections 2026: Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced central forces will stay in West Bengal for 60 days post elect...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.46 PM IST
'BJP plan is to bring NIA, detonate bomb, blame someone:' Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP of attempt to frame youth in West BengalWest Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, while addressing a gathering, said, "Their (BJP) plan is to bring in the NIA, detonate the bomb, and then b...
17 Apr, 2026, 08.34 AM IST
Pray to Maa Durga there is a new govt restoring Bengal's lost 'Sonar Bangla' glory post polls: Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the Durga Puja pandal of Santosh Mitra Square in Kolkata, praying for a new government in West Be...
26 Sep, 2025, 01.36 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee govt failed to stop atrocities against women: BJP leader Amit MalviyaAmit Malviya accuses the Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal of failing to prevent attacks against women, criticizing the TMC's claim...
15 Feb, 2025, 04.00 PM IST
Diljit Dosanjh prays at Gurudwara Bangla Sahib as he begins Indian chapter of Dil-Luminati tourPopular singer and actor Diljit Dosanjh was recently seen seeking blessings at Gurudwara Bangla Sahib. In a video shared by Team Dosanjh, h...
26 Oct, 2024, 01.18 PM IST
Snap-E Cabs initiates women driver induction processThe company is set to train and engage the first batch with 30 women drivers and 50-60 in the next two batches, taking the overall count to...
05 Jan, 2024, 05.36 PM IST
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...
04 May, 2021, 12.08 PM IST
Bengal set for second phase polling in 30 seats, all eyes on NandigramTMC and BJP are contesting in all the 30 seats, while CPI(M) is in the fray in 15 and its alliance partners of Sanjukta Morcha the Congress...
31 Mar, 2021, 10.51 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee: Journey of Bengal's daughter to nation's DidiShe became the chief minister of West Bengal in 2011 by ending the 34-year-long CPI(M) regime, one of the longest-serving elected governmen...
31 Mar, 2021, 10.04 AM IST
West Bengal elections: Campaigning for second phase of poll ends in BengalThe final day of the campaigning saw hectic canvassing for the Nandigram seat in Purba Medinipur district where Chief Minister Mamata Baner...
30 Mar, 2021, 06.34 PM IST
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...
27 Mar, 2021, 07.42 AM IST
West Bengal polls: Campaign ends for first phaseThe 30 seats are spread across tribal-dominated Purulia, Bankura, Jhargram, Purba Medinipur (Part 1) and Paschim Medinipur (Part 1) distric...
25 Mar, 2021, 05.34 PM IST
Bengal polls: Amit Shah holds roadshow, says BJP will bring back 'Sonar Bangla'The senior BJP leader a colourful roadshow at Kharagpur town in Paschim Medinipur district in support of BJP candidates contesting the West...
14 Mar, 2021, 10.46 PM IST
Crowds paint Kolkata saffron for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rallyThe exuberant crowd, with many wearing saffron scarves, milled around the sprawling ground that has been witness to political rallies from ...
07 Mar, 2021, 05.52 PM IST
West Bengal launches free crop insurance scheme for farmersThe crop insurance scheme would be free of cost for the farmers since the government will pay the full premium.
28 Jun, 2019, 11.16 AM IST
West Bengal rural craft hubs help artisans double their incomesThe average monthly income of artisans from Paschim Medinipur, which is famous for Patachitra, stood at Rs 10,000 against Rs 4,000 in 2014.
05 Feb, 2016, 11.26 AM IST
- Do shorter forms of names make for greater inclusiveness?
Tamilians love to keep complicated names first and then make acronyms" like NaMo, the shorter form for Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi.
02 Nov, 2011, 04.40 AM IST