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Kolkata, March 2 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated on Monday that the people of West Bengal, "tormented by TMC's misgovernance," are yearning for change, as he announced his decision to join the ‘Poriborton Yatra’ being held by the state unit of the BJP.In a post on X, HM Shah said that...

Kolkata, March 1 The TMC on Sunday accused the EC of carrying out what it described as "silent, invisible rigging" during the voter revision process in West Bengal, alleging that prominent figures such as cricketer Richa Ghosh, ministers Shashi Panja and Md Ghulam Rabbani, and chief secretary...

Krishnanagar (WB), March 1 Accusing the Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal of providing "shelter" to infiltrators, Union minister JP Nadda on Sunday claimed that the state's original inhabitants would become a minority if the trend continued.Addressing a rally in Krishnanagar in Nadia...

Garbeta (WB), March 1 Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan alleged on Sunday that the TMC's objections to the omission of names during the SIR exercise stem from its fear that the voter base of "infiltrators" would not be useful in the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections.Addressing a rally...

Krishnanagar, March 1 Accusing the Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal of aiding infiltrators, Union minister JP Nadda on Sunday claimed that the original inhabitants of West Bengal will become a minority due to this.Addressing a rally in Krishnanagar, in the Nadia district, from where...

Kolkata, March 1 The Trinamool Congress on Sunday claimed that the name of Richa Ghosh, a member of the Indian women's cricket team that won the World Cup, has been placed in the "under adjudication" category in the voter list released on February 28, accusing the Election Commission of...

Kolkata, February 28 This story dates back to the 1990s, when the Ranji Trophy was played in a zonal format until the knockout rounds. Every top player knew exactly who would be their target in the "annual run fest."For Bengal, it was Tripura in the East Zone. Down south, Tamil Nadu and...

Patna, February 25 Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha asserted on Wednesday that the government is fully committed to strictly implementing the liquor prohibition law in the state.Sinha was responding to RJD leader Sunil Singh’s allegation that the liquor prohibition law is an...

Kolkata, February 24 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday alleged that an "understanding" between the BJP and the CPI(M) helped Kerala get a new name, while accusing the Centre of repeatedly ignoring her government’s proposals to name the state ‘Bangla’.Her remarks came after...

New Delhi, February 23 – The ruling Trinamool Congress of West Bengal has intensified its political activities ahead of the state's upcoming Assembly elections, at a time when a multi-party contest for the anti-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) vote share seems inevitable.This includes conferring...

Kolkata, February 23 Around 200 members of a joint platform of para-teachers in West Bengal staged a demonstration outside the state education department headquarters on Monday, demanding a pay hike.The protesting teachers of ‘Sangrami Joutha Mancha’ were seen clashing with police personnel...

Kolkata, February 23 Light to moderate rain is likely to occur on Tuesday in some districts of South Bengal, including Kolkata, after a gap of nearly three months, the IMD said.While Kolkata and its adjoining districts last experienced rainfall in November, a few western districts like Purulia...

Kolkata, February 21 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday alleged that people speaking Bengali were being harassed and labeled as "infiltrators" in some states, and asserted that her government would not allow anyone's rights to be taken away.Addressing a programme to mark...

Kalyani, February 20. Experienced Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami provided valuable advice to the Jammu and Kashmir bowlers as they prepared for their first-ever Ranji Trophy final in the history of the premier domestic tournament.J&K will face eight-time champions Karnataka in their first...

Kalyani, February 20. Experienced Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami provided valuable advice to the Jammu and Kashmir bowlers as they prepared for their first-ever Ranji Trophy final in the history of the premier domestic tournament.J&K will face eight-time champions Karnataka in their first...

Kolkata, February 19 The West Bengal government on Thursday transferred four IPS officers, including three Superintendents of Police (SPs), in a fresh administrative reshuffle ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections.According to a notification, Alipurduar SP Umesh Ganpat Khandbahale has been...

Kolkata, February 19 Amid a political row over allegations by the TMC against the NDA government in Bihar regarding a ban on the sale of "fish meat in open spaces", West Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya has asserted that people in the state are free to consume the food of their choice...

Kolkata, February 19 Rebel BJP MLA Bishnu Prasad Sharma joined the ruling TMC in West Bengal on Thursday ahead of the assembly elections.Sharma, a first-time MLA from Kurseong, joined the party at its headquarters in Kolkata, signaling a shift in the Darjeeling Hills before the assembly polls...

Kolkata, February 19 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday for using the word "Swami" as a prefix in a social media post commemorating the birth anniversary of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, alleging that the Prime Minister displayed "cultural...

Kalyani (West Bengal), February 18 Jammu and Kashmir captain Paras Dogra, with nine impactful words, encapsulated his 24-year journey, which also mirrored the team's incredible underdog story.Under his leadership, J&K defied expectations to reach the Ranji Trophy final with a six-wicket...