West Bengal plans new law to curb ‘syndicate charges’ and improve ease of doing businessWest Bengal's new government has unveiled a budget prioritizing North Bengal, tourism, and industry, with a significant move to combat 'syn...
22 Jun, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
West Bengal Budget 2026: Govt allocates Rs 36,000 crore for Annapurna Yojna; hikes DA by 20%West Bengal's new BJP government unveiled its first budget, prioritizing welfare and employment. Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta announced...
22 Jun, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
West Bengal Governor Ravi warns on infiltration, seeks Gorkhaland solutionWest Bengal Governor R.N. Ravi addressed the Assembly's budget session. He spoke about illegal infiltration affecting the state's demograph...
18 Jun, 2026, 10.11 PM IST
High-level six member French delegation reaches Kolkata to explore business opportunitiesA six-member French delegation is in Kolkata to explore business cooperation. They will meet State Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta and Chi...
15 Jun, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
'We will bring back Tatas in Bengal': Suvendu AdhikariSuvendu Adhikari, West Bengal Chief Minister, stated the BJP plans to bring the Tata Group back to the state. This comes after the Tata Mot...
12 Jun, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
I will be in trouble if I speak the truth: Brij Bhushan Singh on Ram temple fund embezzlement rowBJP leader Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has made a significant statement regarding alleged misuse of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya. H...
11 Jun, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
West Bengal: CM Suvendu Adhikari keeps home, Swapan Dasgupta gets finance, Tapas Roy industryVeteran journalist turned politician Swapan Dasgupta was allotted finance while senior-most party leader Tapas Roy, with his long legislati...
11 Jun, 2026, 01.10 AM IST
West Bengal govt assigns portfolios to newly sworn-in ministersThe West Bengal government has finalized portfolio allocations for its newly sworn-in ministers. Swapan Dasgupta will now lead the Finance ...
10 Jun, 2026, 02.54 PM IST
West Bengal: Adhikari cabinet expanded, 35 MLAs take oath as ministersAs promised by BJP ahead of elections, north Bengal received maximum attention in this round of expansion - 4 full Cabinet ministers, one w...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
Never expected to be minister: RG Kar victim's mother after Bengal cabinet expansionRatna Debnath, mother of the RG Kar victim, will continue serving as a legislator. She expressed no disappointment over not being included ...
01 Jun, 2026, 10.22 PM IST
West Bengal cabinet expansion: BJP MLAs Shankar Ghosh, Swapan Dasgupta among 35 sworn into CM Suvendu Adhikari's govtWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari's government expanded significantly on Monday. Thirty-five new ministers took their oath, bring...
01 Jun, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
"People have decided to uproot Congress govt": Jairam Thakur hails BJP's victory in Himachal municipal corporation pollsBJP leader and Leader of Opposition, Jairam Thakur, hailed victory in three of four municipal corporation elections. He stated people want ...
01 Jun, 2026, 11.45 AM IST
Former Mohun Bagan president Tutu Bose dies at 79Kolkata's Maidan circles mourn the passing of Swapan Sadhan Bose, 'Tutu Babu', a former Mohun Bagan President. He died at 79 following a ca...
13 May, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
Suvendu Adhikari to be West Bengal CM, pitches 'Team BJP' modelSuvendu Adhikari will be the new Chief Minister of West Bengal. The swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for Saturday. Amit Shah announced Adh...
08 May, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
Suvendu Adhikari's PA murder: BJP leader says aide's killing 'pre-planned'West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari has called the killing of his personal assistant a "cold-blooded and pre-planned murder." He urged ...
07 May, 2026, 07.46 PM IST
BJP heavyweights register wins in Bengal, some big names stumble despite saffron surgeThe BJP achieved notable wins in the West Bengal Assembly elections. Several key party leaders secured their seats. Notable victories inclu...
04 May, 2026, 10.12 PM IST
Bengal Election Results 2026: Who could be BJP’s CM face in West Bengal?Who would be West Bengal CM? As BJP leads in West Bengal elections, the search for a new Chief Minister intensifies. While Suvendu Adhikari...
04 May, 2026, 05.34 PM IST