Dum Dum Uttar Assembly Election Results 2026: Among TMC's Chandrima Bhattacharya, BJP's Sourav Sikdar & CPIM's Dipsita Dhar, who is winning?Dum Dum Uttar holds its breath as counting for the Assembly seat begins. The constituency, a key part of North 24 Parganas, saw a fierce co...
04 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
India says attacks on commercial ships in Strait of Hormuz are 'deplorable'India's UN envoy condemned attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. She stressed the importance of freedom of navigation and gl...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
West Bengal elections: High-pitched campaign for 152 seats in first phase ends; voting on April 23The high-pitched campaign for West Bengal's first phase of assembly elections concluded Tuesday, with the BJP and TMC clashing over elector...
22 Apr, 2026, 09.30 PM IST
Caste calculus at play: How Tamil Nadu’s key communities could shape the electoral battleTamil Nadu elections are shaped by dominant caste blocs, including Vanniyars in the north, Gounders in the west, and Thevars in the south. ...
17 Apr, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
Six yrs later, migrant workers still trapped in a cycle of exploitationMigrant workers are again facing hardship. Protests erupt over low wages and poor conditions. Government policies lag behind rising costs. ...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
West Bengal polls: 97-year-old refugee, retired teacher among those deleted from voter listWest Bengal is witnessing the fallout of the NRC-like exercise, with long-term residents and even Partition refugees being struck off voter...
10 Apr, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
Alliances & distrust: Trinamool faces minority stronghold testWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's traditional minority vote base in Murshidabad and Malda faces challenges. Electoral roll issue...
10 Apr, 2026, 12.21 AM IST
Lost votes, lost identity: Fear & anxiety grip West Bengal's Mothabari villagesMothabari, Malda, became the scene of an unprecedented crisis as judicial officers were taken hostage by a furious mob. The protest erupted...
03 Apr, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
West Bengal: BJP slams Mamata Banerjee's law and order as protests turn violent in MurshidabadThe BJP has strongly criticized West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, alleging a failure to maintain law and order after violent prot...
09 Apr, 2025, 09.46 AM IST
Israeli troops shoot Turkish-American woman dead at West Bank protest, officials sayIsraeli troops shot and killed Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a Turkish-American woman protesting settlement expansion in the West Bank. The White Hous...
07 Sep, 2024, 06.35 AM IST
Bengal bandh: Are schools, colleges, and offices closed in WB today?The BJP in Bengal has called for a 12-hour strike in West Bengal, protesting police actions during student protests about a trainee doctor'...
28 Aug, 2024, 07.21 AM IST
Bangla Bandh August 28: Schools, colleges, offices, banks, markets closed? Here is what's closed, what's open and bandh timingsBangla Bandh Tomorrow: BJP Bengal called a 12-hour bandh to protest alleged police atrocities on students demonstrating against a recent do...
27 Aug, 2024, 05.36 PM IST
Pentagon chief visits Israel amid West Bank violence, anti-Netanyahu protestsAustin, who is on a regional tour, landed in Ben Gurion Airport for a visit that had been hastily rescheduled due to a surge in street prot...
09 Mar, 2023, 05.37 PM IST
Al-Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh killed during Israeli raid in West BankRelations between Israeli forces and the media, especially Palestinian journalists, is strained. A number of Palestinian reporters have bee...
11 May, 2022, 11.41 AM IST
Nationwide strike hits banking, public transport services in West Bengal, Kerala, other statesTransactions at many public sector banks have been impacted as employees have not reported for duty. Besides, there might be a delay in che...
28 Mar, 2022, 03.32 PM IST
- Mixed response for nation-wide strike, banking, transport hit
A nation-wide 24-hour strike evoked a mixed response disrupting public sector banking ops and transport in some states but normal life rema...
28 Feb, 2012, 06.59 PM IST
- DYFI stages demonstrations against RBI circular
Activists of CPI(M)'s youth wing DYFI today staged demonstrations in front of nationalised banks and branches of RBI across the country, op...
10 Jun, 2008, 08.35 PM IST