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Paschimbanga Divas revives debate over Bengal's birth, identity and historical memoryWest Bengal's June 20, marking its partition-era birth, has become a potent political symbol. The BJP government's official observance of P...- Suvendu's cabinet line-up has ministers embodying Bengal's geographical, ethnic divideWest Bengal witnesses the formation of its first BJP government with Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari and five ministers sworn in. The cabin...
- Twist of history: Will a party founded by a Bengali win West Bengal?West Bengal Election Results: Early trends in West Bengal show the BJP surging ahead of the TMC, potentially marking a historic shift in a ...
- West Bengal Assembly Election 2026: Can Modi’s BJP crack Mamata Banerjee’s TMC stronghold in make-or-break Phase 2?West Bengal election 2026 is a key test for PM Modi and the BJP as they aim to challenge the TMC's stronghold. Over 3.22 crore voters will ...
- West Bengal Elections Phase 2: BJP’s southern gamble meets Mamata’s fortressWest Bengal votes today in the final phase of assembly elections. The outcome will decide if the TMC keeps its southern dominance or the BJ...
- From jhalmuri to ‘jhatka’: PM Modi targets TMC in BengalPrime Minister Narendra Modi stated his jhalmuri consumption in Jhargram gave Trinamool Congress a jolt. He promised sweets and jhalmuri di...
- Voter roll deletions shift West Bengal polls from governance to identity battleWest Bengal's election focus has dramatically shifted. Massive deletions from electoral rolls have transformed the campaign. Issues of corr...
- Aroop Biswas under pressure as Tollygunj simmers over jobs, deleted votes, Tollywood controlKolkata’s Tollygunj—long a stronghold of Aroop Biswas—is witnessing rare political churn ahead of the 2026 polls, with voter anger building...
- Gadchiroli's Bangladeshi Hindu refugees ask for citizenship, appeal to centreAround 50,000 Hindu refugees from Bangladesh have settled in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district, facing challenges in a naxal-affected area....
- Meet the Bengali refugees who now dominate businesses, farms in Chhattisgarh's tribal beltThey control three commercial hubs in and around Pakhanjore, a town in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh.
- CAA protests in Assam: Why it is different from the rest of the countryOn Sunday, when the artists gathered in Chanmari field in Guwahati to register their protest against CAA, the fear found voice. Bipin Chawd...
- CAB expected to set the tone for 2021 Bengal pollsAccording to the state BJP sources, passage of the Bill in Parliament is expected to further deepen consolidation of Hindu and Muslim votes...
- View: Citizenship Bill aims to give dignity denied to Partition victims in eastOver the decades, these erstwhile refugees have not only been seamlessly integrated but many have risen spectacularly.
- Citizenship Bill may help BJP in West BengalIt will also help BJP cleanse its anti-Bengali image that had become a perception issue for the party following the National Register for C...
- Bangladesh Muslims in India are illegal immigrants: Tripura GovernorRoy emphasised “Bangladeshi Muslims living in several places in the country are not refugees, but illegal immigrants”.
- Congress obstructing important legislations in parliament: Sushma SwarajUnion minister for External Affairs, Sushma Swaraj on Sunday said congress is disrupting the parliament and not allowing important legislat...
- Government plans ordinance to grant citizenship to Hindu refugees from Bangladesh, Pakistan, AfghanistanWinter session is the only window for government to bring up this issue as the verification process is long and tedious and elections are d...
- Move to grant citizenship to Hindu refugees opposed in AssamStudent body All Assam Students’ union which spearheaded six years long anti-foreigners movement has made it clear that such move will not ...
- Assam cabinet to seek policy for granting asylum to persons who have fled countryPolitical analyst observed that this move is aimed at wooing the Hindu Bengali voters ahead of assembly polls of 2016.
- Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP of inciting violenceShe also attacked BJP's prime ministerial candidate for his remark that Bangladeshi immigrants would be sent packing after the Lok Sabha el...
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