The new districts -- Baharampur, Kandi, Sundarbans, Bashirhat, Ichamati, Ranaghat and Bishnupur -- will take the total number to 30.

West Bengal is set to get seven new districts with the cabinet giving its nod to the proposal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Monda...

Patel said the team was divided into two units, with one travelling to central and southern Gujarat while the other visited northern Gujara...

A violent mob put up road blockades at several places and attacked members of other community, besides destroying many shops, said police.

With BJP's emergence as a force, Bengal's political equation is witnessing a change and the Left, a formidable force in not-so distant past...

The BJP last won an Assembly seat in West Bengal in a bypoll in 1999 when it was an ally of the Trinamool Congress.

BJP chief Amit Shah also faces the challenge in the bypolls in UP as he was credited with the party's stupendous success.

Voting for the Chowringhee and Basirhat (South) assembly constituencies in West Bengal began at 7 a.m. Saturday.

"It's a political conspiracy against Trinamool. The script has been written by CBI to tarnish the Trinamool chief 's image...Truth will pre...

While the three LS bypolls are in Vadodara, Mainpuri and Medak - two of which happen to be in PM Narendra Modi's "home" states, Gujarat.

With the stakes high for parties in Sept 13 by-poll to Bashirhat South and Chowringhee assembly seats, TMC expressed confidence to stop the...

Probodh Panda and Atul Kumar Anjaan are among 39 candidates declared by CPI for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

Mamata implores regional parties in league with the third front not to join CPM, which ‘has created Nandigram and killed innocents’ .

Bardhan downplays Jayalatithaa, Gowda's overtures towards Congress

Ten SIM cards bought a month back from three different locations in Kolkata and sent to Pakistan via Bangladesh out of which three were use...