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West Bengal winner list 2026: As BJP wins over 200 seats in stunning victory, check full list of TMC, Congress winners hereThe Bharatiya Janata Party secured a strong lead in West Bengal's election and bagged 207 seats. This outcome presents a significant challe...
Bengal: BJP steps up Matua community outreach as Assembly polls nearThe BJP is actively engaging with the Matua community in West Bengal. Top leaders are addressing concerns about the CAA and SIR hearings. P...
Caught between SIR and CAA, West Bengal’s Matua community becomes flashpoint in TMC-BJP battleThe Matuas, known to be a vote bank of the BJP, have been queuing in large numbers at the CAA camps across the state over the last few mont...
About 2 lakh Matua cards issued for CAA facilitationIn West Bengal, the All India Matua Mahasangh has issued around two lakh 'religious cards' to Matua community members to support their appl...
BJP rolls out CAA help desks to blunt Mamata's 'Bengali Asmita' pitch in crucial Matua beltBharatiya Janata Party is working to win back refugee voters in West Bengal. They have started Citizenship Amendment Act help desks. These ...
Mamata Banerjee to lead TMC's protest against detention of Bengali migrant workers in BJP-ruled statesAhead of the 2026 elections, Trinamool Congress is protesting the alleged detention and mistreatment of Bengali migrant workers in BJP-gove...
'Arrogant’ Trinamool’s farewell is imminent: Suvendu AdhikariSuvendu Adhikari, West Bengal Leader of Opposition, urged voters to back the BJP in the 2026 assembly polls, criticizing Trinamool and disc...
Berth allocation shows Bengal least important for BJP: Trinamool CongressTrinamool Congress criticized the Narendra Modi government for allocating only two minister of state positions to BJP MPs from West Bengal,...
TMC won't attend swearing-in ceremony: Sudip BandyopadhyayTrinamool Congress and Mamata Banerjee decline BJP's invitation to Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Sources sugg...
Apply for citizenship under CAA without fear: Union Minister Santanu Thakur exhorts MatuasUnion Minister Santanu Thakur, contesting re-election from the Bongaon Lok Sabha seat in West Bengal, urged members of the Matua community ...
Trinamool choices for Rajya Sabha polls point to Lok Sabha strategyUnion home minister Amit Shah asserts that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act will be implemented before the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Thi...
TMC names journalist Sagarika Ghose, Sushmita Dev, two others for Rajya Sabha pollsVeteran journalist Nadimul Haque expresses gratitude to TMC leaders Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee for the opportunity to serve the ...
CAA final draft likely to be ready by March 30, 2024: Union min Ajay Mishra"The process to roll out CAA has gained momentum in the last couple of years... some issues are being sorted out. Nobody can snatch citizen...
Trinamool Congress-led Bengal government may not last beyond next 5-6 months: West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar"The Trinamool government may fall in 5-6 months. How does a government function-with the help of MLAs. If the MLAs think they will not sup...
Bengal Panchayat polls: Matua politics again becomes a flashpoint between BJP and TMCLeader of Opposition (LoP) Suvendu Adhikari drew the attention of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, seeking security for office bearers of Mat...
CAA to be implemented in West Bengal soon, Matuas to Benefit: Suvendu AdhikariThe Trinamool leadership, including party supremo Mamata Banerjee, has been opposing the CAA. Trinamool Congress state spokesperson Kunal G...
3 of 4 new Bengal ministers from backward communitiesJohn Barla is a tribal leader & key architect of BJP’s North Bengal expansion; Thakur represents Dalit Matuas; Nisith Pramanik is a Rajbons...
Cabinet reshuffle: 21 new faces likely in Modi 2.0, Bihar tipped for lion's shareThe reshuffle is likely to be dominated by Bihar with Janata Dal United making a comeback followed by BJP nominations from Bengal.
BJP declares last Bengal list, Mithun Chakraborty fails to make the cutActor Mithun Chakraborty, who had sparked speculation about his chances of getting a ticket by moving back from Mumbai to Kolkata’s Cossipo...
BJP announces 11 more candidates for Bengal assembly polls, changes nominees in two seatsFormer Chief Economic Advisor Ashok Lahiri, who was earlier pulled out from the Alipurduar seat in north Bengal after local party workers h...