Senior Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Firhad Hakim resigned as the mayor of Kolkata on Wednesday. Party supremo Mamata Banerjee accepted his request to step down, TMC MLA Kunal Ghosh said.Hakim, one of the party’s most prominent leaders and a ...
4 June 2026 Indian ExpressThe West Bengal Cabinet Wednesday approved a series of major administrative, security, and welfare decisions. These include a significant push for international border infrastructure, the massive expansion of the state’s subsidised food programme, designated state-day celebrations, and a top-tier ...
4 June 2026 Indian ExpressAt 32, Biraj Biswas became the youngest person inducted into West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari’s Council of Ministers. Biswas was among the 35 new ministers sworn in by Governor R N Ravi at the Lok Bhavan on Monday.He ...
4 June 2026 Indian ExpressA day after two suitcases packed with bundles of termite-infested cash and a firearm were allegedly recovered from an almirah inside the union room of Surendranath College in Kolkata, the police on Wednesday booked Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Debashish ...
4 June 2026 Indian ExpressPrime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to attend the West Bengal Foundation Day celebrations in the state on June 20, according to sources. This will mark his first visit to Bengal after the BJP government was sworn in last ...
4 June 2026 Indian ExpressThe Trinamool Congress leadership, stunned by the defiance of 60 of its 80 MLAs in the West Bengal Assembly on Wednesday, has decided to dissolve all party committees and frontal organisations. The party leadership has said that it will ...
4 June 2026 Indian ExpressSuprabuddha Sen, the grandson of celebrated modern artist Nandalal Bose, passed away on Monday morning, days after he was admitted to a hospital in Durgapur with breathing difficulties. He was 88.Suprabuddha Sen and his wife, 82-year-old Deepa Sen, were ...
3 June 2026 Indian ExpressOn May 27, upholding the legal validity of the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, the Supreme Court directed that those excluded from the list will face “adjudication of their citizenship”.“… the (Election) Commission shall refer ...
3 June 2026 Indian ExpressFollowing the defeat of their party in the Assembly elections, TMC leaders have reportedly started returning “cut money” to people under pressure from the residents and BJP workers.On Sunday, two TMC leaders in Pachagarh gram panchayat under the Mathabhanga-1 ...
3 June 2026 Indian ExpressWritten by Antoreep Das and Subhosree ModakA cloud of deep uncertainty has gripped College Street, the heart of Kolkata’s book trade, as widespread rumors of an impending eviction drive targeting roadside book stalls spread through the area. Coming on ...
3 June 2026 Indian ExpressTrinamool Congress (TMC) general secretary and MP Abhishek Banerjee Wednesday approached the Calcutta High Court to challenge a summons notice issued to him by the state Criminal Investigation Department (CID). The notice is tied to an ongoing probe into ...
3 June 2026 Indian ExpressA Trinamool Congress panchayat chief was found hanging inside his house in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district on Tuesday, police said.The deceased has been identified as Jahidul Haque Baidya, the chief of Jadurhati Uttar Gram panchayat in Baduria ...
3 June 2026 Indian ExpressBack on the streets of Kolkata to protest after the party’s shocking and humiliating defeat in the Assembly elections, Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday launched a fierce political counter-offensive, accusing the ruling BJP of trying to ...
3 June 2026 Indian ExpressA total of 31 accused persons have been named in chargesheet filed by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in four separate cases in connection with the road blockades and illegal detention of judicial officers engaged in the Special Intensive ...
3 June 2026 Indian ExpressChief Minister Suvendu Adhikari’s major Cabinet expansion on Monday saw the induction of several key leaders with RSS links into the new Council of Ministers.By filling key Cabinet slots with leaders who rose straight through the ranks of its ...
3 June 2026 Indian ExpressTrinamool Congress (TMC) MP Abhishek Banerjee’s parents have approached the Calcutta High Court, seeking to quash a notice issued by the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) over alleged unauthorised construction at their residence.The case is listed to be heard by ...
3 June 2026 Indian ExpressThree weeks after taking charge as the first BJP chief minister of West Bengal, Suvendu Adhikari, on Monday expanded his Council of Ministers to 41, by inducting 35 new members. There were no big surprises, but a few small ...
3 June 2026 Indian ExpressFormer chief minister and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee on Monday slammed the BJP for “attacks on her party leaders and MLAs” and said the TMC will emerge stronger after these incidents.“The way you assaulted the MP (Abhishek Banerjee) of ...
2 June 2026 Indian ExpressThe Trinamool Congress (TMC) Monday expelled two MLAs – Ritabrata Bandyopadhyay (Uluberia-Purba) and Sandipan Saha (Entally) – on grounds of anti-party activities. The Opposition party wrote a letter to Speaker Rathindra Bose communicating its decision.The decision was announced minutes ...
2 June 2026 Indian ExpressIn a Cabinet expansion just three weeks after taking charge, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday expanded the Bengal Council of Ministers to 41, by inducting 35 new members. This is said to be part of the BJP’s effort ...
2 June 2026 Indian ExpressTwenty-seven days after assuming office, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari expanded his Cabinet with 35 new ministers Monday, signalling the BJP’s effort to balance regional, caste, and gender representation in its first government in the state.The Bengal Council ...
2 June 2026 Indian ExpressPreparations began on Monday to dismantle and relocate the towering statue of football legend Lionel Messi in Kolkata’s Lake Town after authorities declared the structure a potential public safety hazard.Engineers and workers were seen carrying out preliminary operations at ...
2 June 2026 Indian ExpressFor Maya Som, 67, a change in government in West Bengal has translated into immediate financial relief. She regularly commutes from Rathtala near Dunlop to the bustling markets of Burrabazar to source women’s apparel, which she resells in her ...
2 June 2026 Indian ExpressNearly 60 of the 80 newly elected TMC MLAs on Sunday failed to turn up at party supremo Mamata Banerjee’s Kalighat residence in Kolkata on Sunday, forcing the party to cancel the scheduled meeting.With only a handful of MLAs ...
1 June 2026 Indian ExpressThe BJP government in West Bengal expanded its Cabinet on Monday, adding 35 ministers, three weeks after CM Suvendu Adhikari and five others were sworn in.Governor RN Ravi administered the oaths of the newly elected ministers at Nabanna at ...
1 June 2026 Indian ExpressFollowing a preliminary inquiry into the Lionel Messi event controversy, the Bidhannagar police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) against former West Bengal Sports Minister and senior Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Aroop Biswas. The formal complaint was lodged ...
1 June 2026 Indian ExpressFormer West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has alleged that a private hospital was pressured into not admitting TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee after he faced stone-pelting on Saturday in Sonarpur, South 24 Parganas, where he went to meet the ...
1 June 2026 Indian ExpressFree bus travel for women in West Bengal: The women in West Bengal will be able to travel free of cost on all state-run buses from Monday (June 1). It was one of the key promises made by the ...
1 June 2026 Indian ExpressTrinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kalyan Banerjee staged a sit-in protest on Sunday morning, alleging that he was attacked and injured while arriving at the Chanditala police station to submit a memorandum against the arrest and detention of party workers.The ...
1 June 2026 Indian ExpressAnnapurna Bhandar Yojana West Bengal: The application process for the Annapurna Yojana in West Bengal will start on Monday (June 1, 2026). On May 27, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari-led state government launched the application form to provide eligible women ...
1 June 2026 Indian ExpressTMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee was heckled and eggs thrown at him at Sonarpur in South 24 Parganas on Saturday when he was on his way to meet the family of a victim killed allegedly in the post-poll violence ...
31 May 2026 Indian ExpressIn the first seven days after opening holding centres across the state, the West Bengal administration has so far apprehended around 400 alleged Bangladeshi citizens for deportation.According to the state administration, the highest number of detentions are from the ...
31 May 2026 Indian ExpressThe West Bengal police have picked up seven people in connection with the assault on Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary and MP Abhishek Banerjee in Sonarpur.According to senior police officials, a suo motu case was registered, following which ...
31 May 2026 Indian ExpressThe West Bengal School Education Department has issued a set of instructions to ensure that the school environment, infrastructure, and quality of education meet the requisite standards before June 1.The state government schools will reopen on June 1 after ...
31 May 2026 Indian ExpressTrinamool Congress (TMC) MP and National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee was heckled and pelted with eggs on Saturday evening while visiting Sonarpur to meet the family of a TMC worker who was allegedly a victim of post-poll violence.The incident ...
31 May 2026 Indian ExpressStating that it was imperative to control population growth of West Bengal, state BJP president Samik Bhattacharya on Saturday asked Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari to adopt effective policies, including mandatory family planning.Sharing the stage with the chief minister during ...
31 May 2026 Indian ExpressNewly-elected West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari Saturday launched a statewide vaccination campaign against the human papillomavirus (HPV), that aims to protect adolescent girls against cervical cancer, news agency PTI reported.The vaccination drive will be conducted at 881 government ...
31 May 2026 Indian ExpressThe Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the West Bengal Police Saturday summoned Trinamool Congress MP and former West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee’s nephew Abhishek Banerjee.A four-member team from the detective department first went to Abhishek Banerjee’s Harish Mukherjee Road ...
31 May 2026 Indian ExpressPanchayat Minister Dilip Ghosh turned heads on Thursday morning when he was spotted riding a luxury superbike without a helmet outside Eco Park in New Town.Cruising down the road with a pillion behind him, the senior BJP leader stopped ...
31 May 2026 Indian ExpressAccusing the previous TMC government of changing West Bengal’s demographic composition by “encouraging infiltration,” Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday said the Census was “extremely necessary” and should not be linked to politics.“Because of the Census, a large number ...
30 May 2026 Indian ExpressHeavy rain lashed Kolkata and other parts of West Bengal on Friday, leaving seven people dead and causing widespread damage. Flight operations were also hit, with several diverted or delayed.The weather office said a squall passed over Alipore in ...
30 May 2026 Indian ExpressIn a significant move against littering, the West Bengal government is set to impose strict fines from September 1 for throwing plastic waste or garbage on roads.Agnimitra Paul, Minister for Urban Development and Municipal Affairs, has said that a ...
30 May 2026 Indian ExpressFor residents living along VIP Road in Kolkata, a direct Metro ride has long been a distant dream. While the northern and southern suburbs of Kolkata gradually wove themselves into the city’s rapid transit network, this bustling corridor has ...
30 May 2026 Indian ExpressThe Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of West Bengal Police is probing the allegations of fake signatures of TMC MLAs in its letter to the Assembly Secretariat for backing Shobhandeb Chattopadhyay as the Leader of Opposition – a Cabinet Minister-rank ...
30 May 2026 Indian ExpressA vacation court in Kolkata on Thursday rejected the bail plea of history-sheeter and real estate developer Biswajit Poddar alias Sona Pappu and sent him and former Deputy Commissioner of Police Santanu Sinha Biswas to judicial custody till June ...
30 May 2026 Indian ExpressKolkata Metro aluminium third rail upgrade: The Kolkata Metro railway has completed the Aluminium third rail upgrade across the entire underground section of its Blue Line. With this upgrade, the 40-year-old conventional Steel third rail system has been replaced with ...
30 May 2026 Indian ExpressActor-director Parambrata Chattopadhyay moved the Calcutta High Court Wednesday, seeking to quash an FIR registered against him at the Gariahat police station last week. The matter has been scheduled for a hearing on May 29 before the vacation bench ...
30 May 2026 Indian ExpressAmid turmoil in the Trinamool Congress (TMC) following its defeat in the West Bengal Assembly elections, Mamata Banerjee has penned a satirical poem, titled ‘Girgit’ (chameleon), targeting turncoats in her party.“Koto nebe choritro bodlate/ chorontole koto utkoch dhon/ ar ...
30 May 2026 Indian ExpressThe West Bengal Government Wednesday released the application form for those who want to avail themselves of the benefits under the Annapurna Yojana, which will replace the Lakshmir Bhandar scheme launched by the previous government led by Mamata Banerjee.The ...
29 May 2026 Indian ExpressTrinamool Congress MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar Thursday wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla seeking permission to lodge a formal complaint against party colleague and lawmaker Kalyan Banerjee, alleging that he had repeatedly verbally abused her inside Parliament.In her ...
29 May 2026 Indian ExpressAcclaimed Bengali filmmaker Anik Dutta, who allegedly died by suicide on Wednesday, left behind a note addressed to his daughter Oishi, stating that nobody was responsible for his death, the police said, adding that they are verifying the handwriting. ...
29 May 2026 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Annapurna Yojana: The West Bengal government on Wednesday launched the ‘Annapurna Yojana’ application form to provide eligible women in the state with monthly financial assistance of Rs 3,000. The scheme will replace the Lakshmir Bhandar scheme, which ...
28 May 2026 Indian ExpressSlamming the police for “total ignorance of basic investigative protocols,” the Calcutta High Court has overturned the conviction of a college professor, who was sentenced to 20 years in prison by a lower court under the POCSO Act in ...
28 May 2026 Indian ExpressThe West Bengal Special Task Force (STF) on Wednesday arrested Trinamool Congress MLA Dilip Mondal from Puri in Odisha in connection with cases registered against him for allegedly threatening BJP workers at a rally. The Bishnupur MLA had been ...
28 May 2026 Indian ExpressWhile the flow of people seeking to cross over into Bangladesh continued at Hakimpur border outpost in North 24 Parganas Wednesday, the “pushback” will not be easy. Sources said the Bangladesh Border Guards has raised objections to people coming ...
28 May 2026 Indian ExpressOnce one of the closest aides of TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee, Lok Sabha MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar resigned from all party posts, including chairperson of TMC’s women wing, on Wednesday.This comes a day after the Barasat MP and six ...
28 May 2026 Indian ExpressThe 70-foot statue of football icon Lionel Messi installed on the busy VIP Road corridor in Kolkata’s Lake Town will first be secured with heavy-duty cables as part of its relocation, according to authorities. Then, a 40-tonne crane will ...
28 May 2026 Indian ExpressThe death of a Class 3 student due to injuries he suffered in a fall at a school in Kolkata has triggered protests and allegations of negligence. On Tuesday, several parents staged a protest outside Maharishi Vidya Mandir in ...
28 May 2026 Indian ExpressIn a crackdown that has sparked debate over policing methods, the Howrah police Monday publicly paraded a former Trinamool Congress leader accused in post-poll violence, a dismissed Home Guard arrested for extortion, and a local alleged gangster through the ...
28 May 2026 Indian ExpressAn FIR has been registered against former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee in Siliguri for alleged criminal intimidation and hurting religious sentiments for her remarks in the Assembly poll campaign in North Bengal earlier this year.The cybercrime unit ...
28 May 2026 Indian ExpressThe National Investigation Agency (NIA) Monday arrested 15 people from West Bengal’s Malda district in connection with the road blockades and illegal detention of judicial officers engaged in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise of electoral rolls ahead ...
27 May 2026 Indian ExpressAnnapurna Yojana verification: With less than a week left for the launch of the Annapurna Yojana portal, preparations are underway to accommodate new applicants for the scheme. The scheme will replace the Lakshmir Bhandar scheme launched in 2021 by ...
27 May 2026 Indian ExpressMedical science may soon be taught at Visva-Bharati, West Bengal’s only central university and a UNESCO World Heritage institution. The university authorities have initiated plans to establish an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)-standard medical college and hospital ...
27 May 2026 Indian ExpressDays after she revolted against the Trinamool Congress (TMC) leadership, party MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar on Tuesday attended an administrative meeting held by West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari. Two TMC MLAs also joined the meeting held at Kalyani ...
27 May 2026 Indian ExpressWithin 48 hours of the West Bengal BJP government ordering establishment of holding centres in all districts across the state for essentially Bangladeshis and Rohingya, a detention facility was opened in Murshidabad, while preparations are on to set up ...
26 May 2026 Indian ExpressKolkata’s iconic 70-foot statue of Lionel Messi, unveiled last year by the football superstar himself, could now be removed after an inspection, following a complaint by the locals, found structural flaws in it.The Public Works Department on Monday conducted ...
26 May 2026 Indian ExpressPrashanta Barman, a bureaucrat who was on the run in a kidnapping and murder case, ended up in the police net last night due to drunk driving in Kolkata’s Bidhannagar, better known as Salt Lake.Barman, an officer of the ...
26 May 2026 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari met over 100 participants at his second ‘Janatar Darbar’ (People’s Court) held at the Salt Lake office of the Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday.Although the Darbar was supposed to start at 9 am, ...
26 May 2026 Indian ExpressPolitical circles were abuzz after a Kolkata Police team, comprising officers in standard white uniforms and plainclothes, visited Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Abhishek Banerjee’s Harish Mukherjee Road residence in south Kolkata on Monday.The surprise police visit came amid a ...
26 May 2026 Indian ExpressWest Bengal BJP president and Rajya Sabha MP Samik Bhattacharya Monday assured a delegation of business leaders of an ecosystem free of extortion and political interference.“If anyone carrying a BJP flag demands money at your factory gate, inform us ...
26 May 2026 Indian ExpressKolkata Metro Chingrighata Update: The long-pending girder launching work on the Chingrighata section of Kolkata Metro’s Orange Line has been completed ahead of schedule. The stretch is an important part of the corridor linking New Garia with Sector V ...
26 May 2026 Indian ExpressThe West Bengal Government on Friday ordered the establishment of holding (detention) centres in all districts across the state.The order was issued by the Secretary of the Home and Hill Affairs Department to the state police chief, the Commissioner ...
25 May 2026 Indian ExpressSources in the Enforcement Directorate (ED) Saturday said the investigating agency has seized several incriminating documents and digital evidence in its probe into the Kolkata land grab case.According to the sources, the three accused in the case – Biswajit ...
25 May 2026 Indian ExpressIn her first major public address via Facebook Live since her party lost power in West Bengal, Trinamool Congress (TMC) chairperson Mamata Banerjee on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the new BJP government, accusing it of unleashing “bulldozer ...
25 May 2026 Indian ExpressBuoyed by the BJP’s emphatic win in the Falta Assembly repoll, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday set a similar victory target for his party in a bypoll to the Nandigram seat he resigned from as MLA after choosing ...
25 May 2026 Indian ExpressAs West Bengal prepares for an early monsoon in June, the state government is taking steps to mitigate large-scale waterlogging in the urban areas and has identified over 300 waterlogging-prone “black spots” throughout the state, including 22 within the KMC area.Some ...
25 May 2026 Indian ExpressThe BJP won the Falta Assembly repoll in West Bengal on Sunday, with its candidate, Debangshu Panda’s, polling 1,09,021 more votes than his nearest rival. While Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari hailed the results, the TMC’s Abhishek Banerjee accused the ...
25 May 2026 Indian ExpressOn receiving a complaint of death threats, Jhargram police have provided security to Bikram Kumar Sahu, who shot to limelight after Prime Minister Narendra Modi bought jhalmuri from his stall during the election campaign in West Bengal.Sahu has complained ...
25 May 2026 Indian ExpressMore than six crore beneficiaries currently covered under the West Bengal Government’s Swasthya Sathi scheme will now be brought under the Centre’s Ayushman Bharat health insurance programme from July, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced Saturday.Adhikari made the announcement after ...
24 May 2026 Indian ExpressThe newly elected BJP government in West Bengal has reduced the Bakrid holidays from two days to one day, according to a notification issued by the state Finance Department Friday. The earlier two-day holiday had been introduced during the ...
24 May 2026 Indian ExpressA TMC councillor from South Dum Dum Municipality was found hanging in his home in north Kolkata on Saturday, said police. Sanjay Das, 50, represented Ward Number 18 and was considered very influential in the South Dum Dum area.According ...
24 May 2026 Indian ExpressThe days of carrying heavy bags to schools are finally over in West Bengal, as the newly elected BJP government in the state on Friday issued guidelines capping the school bag weight at 10 per cent of a child’s ...
24 May 2026 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said Saturday that the state government will introduce a new recruitment policy in the next Assembly session.Speaking to reporters at the Rozgar Mela in Kolkata’s Sealdah area, the chief minister said the image ...
24 May 2026 Indian ExpressThe Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has ordered the demolition of a portion of the roof of the residence of Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital over allegations of unauthorised construction.KMC officials had previously ...
24 May 2026 Indian ExpressA massive influx of moisture from the Bay of Bengal, coupled with a shifting cyclonic circulation, has triggered a split-weather system across West Bengal. While North Bengal braces for heavy to very heavy downpours over the next few days, ...
23 May 2026 Indian ExpressGarga Chatterjee, the founder of Bangla Pokkho, has been granted bail. On Friday, the Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Court in Kolkata approved his interim bail.The court granted his bail against a bond of 2,000 rupees. He was arrested by ...
23 May 2026 Indian ExpressA lot has changed in West Bengal since the summer of last year, including a contentious Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls that has spilled over into tribunal hearings, and the voting in of a government that has ...
23 May 2026 Indian ExpressAnnapurna Yojana portal: The West Bengal government is set to launch the Annapurna Yojana portal on June 1 to accommodate new applicants for the scheme. Aimed at providing financial assistance to women from economically weaker sections of society, the ...
23 May 2026 Indian ExpressA day after Municipal Commissioner Smita Pandey cancelled the scheduled session of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), Trinamool Congress (TMC) councillors led by KMC Chairperson Mala Roy held a ‘protest session’ at the Councillors’ club room in the KMC ...
23 May 2026 Indian ExpressThe West Bengal state transport department Thursday issued a notification detailing the procedure for women to avail free rides on state-run buses from June 1.“Whereas in order to enhance womens’ empowerment and to improve their access to transport facility, ...
23 May 2026 Indian ExpressThe Calcutta High Court on Thursday ordered the setting up of a three-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to investigate allegations that there were attempts to “hush up” the RG Kar Medical College ...
22 May 2026 Indian ExpressThe new BJP government in West Bengal has barred its employees and officers from interacting with the media without prior permission, according to a circular issued by Chief Secretary Manoj Agarwal.In the circular issued on May 19, Agarwal reiterated ...
22 May 2026 Indian ExpressRefusing to put a stay on the West Bengal government’s order regulating the slaughter of cattle in the state, the Calcutta High Court on Thursday left it to the newly formed BJP government to decide on exemptions in view ...
22 May 2026 Indian ExpressA police complaint was lodged against two Bengali actors – Parambrata Chatterjee and Swastika Mukherjee – in Kolkata, alleging that their posts on social media in 2021 after TMC’s victory in the Assembly elections instigated political violence against BJP ...
22 May 2026 Indian ExpressThe Enforcement Directorate Friday carried out fresh raids across multiple locations in West Bengal in connection with a money laundering case involving alleged criminal Biswajit Poddar alias Sona Pappu and arrested Kolkata police officer Shantanu Sinha Biswas.According to ED ...
22 May 2026 Indian Express“This is the first time in the last ten years that we are coming to vote without silent eyes following us. Even on April 29, we had a similar experience, but today the atmosphere is completely different,” said 47-year-old ...
22 May 2026 Indian ExpressOn his maiden visit to north Bengal after being sworn in as Chief Minister of the state, Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday asserted that the BJP government will fulfil all the promises the party made while campaigning for the recently ...
22 May 2026 Indian ExpressThe new BJP Government in West Bengal has barred its employees and officers from interacting with the media without prior permission, according to a circular issued by Chief Secretary Manoj Agarwal.In the circular issued on May 19, Agarwal reiterated ...
22 May 2026 Indian ExpressThe Centre has provided Y category security to Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar after a review of her threat profile, sources said, adding the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has extended the CISF security cover to the ...
22 May 2026 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday announced a new “detect, delete and deport”’ framework against “infiltrators” in the state.The state government also announced to hand over a 27-km stretch of land to the Border Security Force (BSF) ...
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