West Bengal SIR judges likely to get digital signatures within five days, ending month-long standoff over Aadhaar loginJudges hearing appeals related to electoral rolls in West Bengal are expected to utilize digital signatures shortly. This change aims to re...
03 Nov, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
Mamata Banerjee's nameplate removed, painted orange at Nandan while Jyoti Basu's plaque remains intactMamata Banerjee's nameplate was removed from the main hall of Kolkata's cultural centre Nandan and painted over. This action occurred befor...
02 Nov, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
Nitin Nabin set to lead BJP's 'Loktantra Bachao, Arajakta Hatao' marches in Bihar and West BengalBJP national president Nitin Nabin will lead major marches in Bihar and West Bengal on Monday. This is part of the party's ongoing 'Loktant...
02 Nov, 2026, 08.28 AM IST
West Bengal announces government jobs for families of political violence victims dating back to 2001The West Bengal government has introduced a scheme offering Group D government jobs to one eligible family member of people killed in polit...
02 Nov, 2026, 12.13 AM IST
At INDIA bloc rally, Mamata extends support to CJP, Gen Z; says Bengal victim of SIRMamata Banerjee expressed support for CJP leadership and Gen Z activists at a recent rally. She accused the BJP of manipulating elections t...
01 Nov, 2026, 08.52 PM IST
- Bengal to fast-track CAA citizenship for 2.5 lakh applicants by December 31: Suvendu Adhikari
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced the government will expedite hearings for citizenship under CAA. He stated that 2.5 l...
01 Nov, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
Bullet train to Northeast: PM Modi approves Delhi-Guwahati bullet train corridor expansion, extending proposed route to Assam via Varanasi, Patna and Siliguri; CM Himanta thanks CentreAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has welcomed the extension of the Northern bullet train corridor from Siliguri to Guwahati, saying...
01 Nov, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
IHCL and Ambuja Neotia Group announce new hotels in Kolkata and SiliguriAmbuja Neotia Group plans to invest Rs 2,700 crore in West Bengal's hospitality sector, which includes new hotel launches. The newly opened...
31 Oct, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
Niti Aayog's Lahiri flags growth risks in case of further monetary policy tighteningIn India, it's essential for policymakers to harmonize growth output with inflation expectations. Niti Aayog’s Ashok Lahiri pointed out the...
31 Oct, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
Flood scare: West Bengal moves 12,000 to safety after Bhutan Glof swells SankoshWest Bengal authorities have evacuated 12,000 residents due to rising water levels in the Sankosh River. Assam is monitoring vulnerable dis...
30 Oct, 2026, 11.53 PM IST
Bengal coordinates with Assam to bring back tigress that strayed into Raimona National ParkManoj Oraon, West Bengal's Forest Minister, has revealed that the state is joining forces with Assam to recapture a tigress, which was init...
30 Oct, 2026, 09.30 PM IST
Bengal shifts 12,000 people to safety, Assam monitors situation as GLOF hits adjoining BhutanWest Bengal has taken precautionary measures by evacuating 12,000 residents from areas near the Sankosh River. This action follows a signif...
30 Oct, 2026, 07.12 PM IST
West Bengal moves to depoliticise teachers, but schools need more than a banThe West Bengal government has introduced a prohibition on newly appointed schoolteachers from participating in political activities and el...
30 Oct, 2026, 12.08 AM IST
SC must restore previous elected govt in West Bengal: Abhishek Banerjee after court's SIR observationsTMC MP Abhishek Banerjee raised concerns about the electoral legitimacy of the current BJP government in West Bengal. He urged the Supreme ...
29 Oct, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
'Changed circumstances': CBI withdraws pleas to transfer 2021 West Bengal poll violence trialsThe CBI's recent decision to withdraw its petitions for relocating the trials of post-poll violence in West Bengal marks a pivotal moment i...
29 Oct, 2026, 12.55 AM IST
Vedanta explores Rs 80,000 crore investment in West Bengal, says Anil AgarwalIn a bold move, Vedanta Group's Anil Agarwal announced an investment strategy of Rs 70,000-80,000 crore in West Bengal, set to foster job c...
28 Oct, 2026, 09.22 PM IST
Vedanta explores Rs 80,000 crore investment in Bengal for power, aluminium projects: Anil AgarwalIn a promising development, Vedanta's Chairman Anil Agarwal has signaled interest in investing up to Rs 80,000 crore in West Bengal, concen...
28 Oct, 2026, 08.03 PM IST