3 h. ago Opinion: A 'SWOT' Analysis Of Abhishek Banerjee As He Embarks On His Bengal Yatra

As the Trinamool Congress prepares for what's shaping up to be an intense political battle in West Bengal, Abhishek Banerjees Bengal yatra marks a decisive moment.

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3 h. ago All Hands On Deck As Amit Shah Leads Fight To Defeat Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal is set to witness a high-decibel contest in the upcoming assembly polls with the BJP deploying all its might -- from the booth level to the central war-room -- under the direct command of...

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16 h. ago Rs 3.65 Crore Assets Of Bengal Minister Attached In Teacher Recruitment Scam

The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Kolkata Zonal Office, has provisionally attached immovable properties worth Rs 3.65 crore belonging to West Bengal MLA and Minister Chandranath Sinha.

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28 h. ago Election Commission Details 91.46 Lakh Voter Discrepancy Cases In West Bengal

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has furnished a breakup of the 91.46 lakh "logical discrepancy" cases identified in the course of "progeny-mapping" during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision...

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2 d. ago Jadavpur University Student Says She Was Asked To Remove Hijab, Panel Probes

The West Bengal Minorities Commission has initiated an inquiry into allegations that a hijab-wearing student of Jadavpur University was asked to remove her headscarf during an English examination on...

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3 d. ago Nandini Chakravorty Appointed West Bengal's First Woman Chief Secretary

Nandini Chakravorty was appointed on Wednesday as the chief secretary of West Bengal, becoming the first woman to hold the post in the state, a senior official said.

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3 d. ago Poll Body Slams Complaints Against Officials Over 'SIR Deaths' In Bengal

The Election Commission rejected the police complaints that were filed against the Chief Election Commissioner and the Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal over the death of an elderly person...

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4 d. ago BJP Deleted Names Of 54 Lakh Voters With AI: Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Tuesday, claimed that the names of voters are being deleted from the voters' list with the help of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and demanded Amit Shah's...

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5 d. ago If BJP Comes To Power, We Will Free Bengal Of Infiltrators: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday that the first task of the BJP will be to rid West Bengal of infiltrators if the party comes to power in the state following the Assembly elections next...

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5 d. ago West Bengal Police Constable Result Out, 60,170 Candidates Qualified

West Bengal Police Constable Result: The WBPRB has released the Police Constable 2025 result, 60,170 candidates have qualified.

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8 d. ago Hoteliers In Bengal's Darjeeling, Malda Close Doors For Bangladesh Tourists

Hoteliers' associations in two districts of West Bengal, on Friday, have decided to close the doors of their hotels and lodges as a mark of protest against the recent lynching of Dipu Chandra Das.

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9 d. ago In Big Speech Tomorrow, Abhishek Banerjee's "Victory Mantra" To Workers

Aiming to ensure a repeat of its 2021 Assembly polls performance, when the party won 215 of West Bengal's 292 seats, Trinamool Congress National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee will address over...

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1 week ago Bengal Cabinet Okays Mother Dairy Calcutta's Merger With Banglar Dairy

The cabinet also cleared major infrastructure proposals to address the state's rising power demand.

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1 week ago 13 Get Life For Killing Father And Son During Waqf Act Violence In Bengal

A court in West Bengal's Murshidabad district on Tuesday sentenced 13 people to life imprisonment for the lynching of a man and his son during the protests over the Waqf (Amendment) Act in April.

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1 week ago Bangladesh unrest LIVE: ‘Feel more scared as an Indian than as a Hindu,’ says West Bengal student in Bangladesh

Bangladesh unrest LIVE: ‘Feel more scared as an Indian than as a Hindu,’ says West Bengal student in Bangladesh  The Hindu

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1 week ago UP's Samajwadi Party's Biggest Donation Came From 1,000 km Away In Bengal

Recent contribution data filed by the Samajwadi Party (SP) with the Election Commission of India (ECI) shows that a significant share of its funding is coming from West Bengal, nearly 1,000 kilometres...

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2 w. ago PM's Bengal Address Decoded: Energising Cadre, Countering Mamata Banerjee

For the upcoming election in West Bengal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi remains the strongest brand equity for the state BJP in countering Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her party, Trinamool...

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2 w. ago CPM's Md Salim, Son Get Hindu Surname In Draft Bengal Voter List

If such a mistake can occur in the case of someone who has been in public life for decades, it raises serious questions about what ordinary voters might be facing, says Salim's son Atish Aziz.

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2 w. ago 7.6% Voters Removed From West Bengal Draft Roll, 1.6 Crore Under Scanner

About 58 lakh voters, amounting to 7.6 per cent, were removed from the voter list because they have died, moved away, were absent or were registered more than once.

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2 w. ago 'Md Salim Awasthi': CPM Leader, A Muslim, Becomes Brahmin In SIR Draft Roll

In an epic error during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists in West Bengal, CPM's state general secretary and former MP, Mohammed Salim, and his son, Atish Aziz, have been given a...

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