Tag Archive: West Bengal / State

The residence of senior advocate and CPI(M) leader Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharya was attacked in south Kolkata early on October 8, 2026, when an unidentifi...

Tension escalated again at Kolkata’s Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI) on October 4 after members of the Bangiyo Hindu Jagaran Manch he...

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has pledged to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state within six months and subsequently introd...

Bengali film actor and former Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP Rukmini Mallick, popularly known as Koel Mallick, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP...

Senior Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has called on West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee to return to the C...

The Calcutta High Court has dismissed a petition filed by the Indian Secular Front (ISF) challenging the Election Commission’s decision to allot the ‘en...

The Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre and West Bengal government on a petition filed by Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra, who has all...

Congress candidate Milan Pradhan resumed campaigning for the Nandigram Assembly by-election on Wednesday after being released from Haldia correctional h...

The West Bengal government has constituted a six-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the violence that broke out at the Satyajit Ray...

Retired Calcutta High Court judge Justice Indrajit Chatterjee has sought to resign from the West Bengal Special Intensive Revision (SIR) appellate tribu...

Kolkata’s Salt Lake Stadium is undergoing extensive pitch preparation ahead of India’s international football friendly against Brazil on October 3. The...

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has allotted separate party names and election symbols to the two rival factions of the Trinamool Congress ahead...

Congress candidate Milan Pradhan, contesting the Nandigram Assembly bypoll in West Bengal, was arrested on Friday in connection with cases registered du...

Trinamool Congress founder and former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has moved the Supreme Court challenging the Election Commission of Indi...

The Mamata Banerjee-led faction of the Trinamool Congress has announced its support for the Congress candidate in the upcoming Nandigram Assembly bypoll...

Several traditional Bonedi Bari Durga Puja celebrations in Kolkata continue to follow long-established customs that include non-vegetarian offerings, de...

Professors and sections of the teaching community in West Bengal have opposed the State government’s proposed inter-university transfer Bill, describing...

The Communist Party of India (Marxist), or CPI(M), has hit back at the West Bengal Chief Minister over his recent comments concerning the party’s bookst...

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has directed the Kolkata Police Commissioner to arrest those allegedly involved in burning photographs of Ba...

A controversy over food traditions during Durga Puja in West Bengal has escalated into a political confrontation after Congress leader Atanu Das was arr...