West Bengal
Mamata holds back campaign amid escalating symbol dispute
By-elections scheduled for October 6 in the Nandigram and Rejinagar constituencies have triggered intense political uncertainty within the Trinamool Congress (TMC), as a parallel...
WB STF nabs top Maoist leader Akash in East Medinipur hideout
In a significant breakthrough for security forces, the Special Task Force (STF) of Kolkata Police arrested top CPI (Maoist) leader Akash, alias Asim Mondal,...
₹3,000 Monthly Support: West Bengal’s Annapurna Yojana Will Empower Local Women Says PM Modi
On 17 September 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that eligible women in West Bengal will receive financial assistance under the Annapurna Yojana. He...
BJP’s Growing Footprint in Higher Education Sector Draws Scrutiny in West Bengal
The BJP government’s promise of removing political influence from West Bengal’s academic institutions is now facing renewed scrutiny, as fresh appointments to governing bodies...
Calcutta High Court Overturns Evacuation Order for Abhishek Banerjee’s Office
The Calcutta High Court has annulled an order issued by the West Bengal Fire Services Department that required the occupants of two floors in...
Mother of Slain PA to Suvendu Adhikari Named BJP Candidate for Nandigram Assembly Seat
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has declared Hasirani Rath as its candidate for the upcoming Nandigram bypoll, a move that comes after her son,...
West Bengal CM Alleges ‘Nephew’s Gang’ Behind PA’s Murder; Stakes Rise Ahead of Nandigram bypoll
In a sensational escalation of political rhetoric, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday directly accused Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee and his...
NCPI MPs’ ‘Shift to BJP’ Claim Triggers Political Storm in Bengal
An explosive political claim has sent ripples through West Bengal’s political landscape, with a senior NCPI leader alleging that a large section of his...
BJP President Criticises Trinamool Congress Amid Madrasa Controversy
The West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President, Samik Bhattacharya, has accused the Trinamool Congress (TMC) of losing public support. He claims that the...
WB Committee Evaluates Proposals to Rename Roads Linked with Communist Leaders
A ten-member committee established by the West Bengal government is currently reviewing proposals that aim to rename several roads, bridges, and public spaces across...
Closure Of 252 Unauthorised Madrasas Announced By West Bengal Government
The West Bengal government has declared that the unlawful functioning of madrasas within the state will not be tolerated. This statement was made by...
WB Minister Dilip Ghosh Responds to Madrasas Closure Orders
In a recent announcement, West Bengal's Minister for Panchayat and Rural Development, Dilip Ghosh, stated that the state government is determined to shut down...