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Bengal in 2017: Soured by agitation, riots, scams; sweetened by rosogolla
Ms Banerjee tweeted about the good news saying her state had been granted a GI or Geographical Indication status for the spongy balls.
25 Dec 2017 12:07 AM
West Bengal: FIR against Bharati Ghosh, four aides for looting trader
Ghosh and her aides have been accused of looting Rs 45 lakhs in cash from a cow trader.
08 Feb 2018 6:33 AM
In Bengal, 63-yr-old theatre artist bitten by snake being used as prop, dies
After the snake bit 'Jatra' performer Kalidasi Mondal, she was taken to hospital where she was declared brought dead, police said.
09 May 2018 9:12 PM
Lightning kills five, one drowns as rains lash state
An 18-year-old person drowned in Sutunga river in Mekhliganj in Cooch Behar district during the rains, he added.
26 Jun 2018 7:15 AM
Mamata trying to create unrest in Assam, Bengal, says Dilip Ghosh
Ghosh said the Trinamul Congress politicised the NRC issue by sending the TMC delegation to Assam.
03 Aug 2018 5:21 AM
Confer Bharat Ratna on Mamata: TMC MP
He had then observed that Ms Banerjee’s photograph should be kept in every household across the country.
10 Nov 2018 1:15 AM
BJP's Rath Yatras aimed at stirring up communal passion in West Bengal: TMC
The three-phased Rath yatra, was scheduled to be held in December and cover all the 42 Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal.
27 Dec 2018 6:04 PM
BJP's rath yatras aimed at stirring up communal passion in Bengal: Trinamool
TMC's Chatterjee said his party believes in constructive politics unlike BJP which 'only believes in destruction and dividing people'.
28 Dec 2018 8:58 AM
BJP wagers Brahmin vote, friendship costs Kishor
Brahmins have been loyal BJP supporters since the Ram Mandir movement of the early Nineties.
07 Apr 2019 12:01 AM
BJP bringing workers from Gujarat to West Bengal, alleges Trinamool
The Trinamool Congress workers protested outside the house of a BJP leader after they suspected foul play.
14 May 2019 12:32 PM
EC, in a first, orders earlier end to Bengal campaign, by 10 pm today
Article 324 gives special powers to the EC on the superintendence, direction and control of elections, including preparation of electoral rolls.
16 May 2019 3:15 AM
Mamata thanks Oppn for backing her over EC's decision to curtail campaigns
The EC's decision came in the wake of Tuesday's violence between BJP and Trinamool Congress workers in Kolkata.
16 May 2019 11:40 AM
Mamata Banerjee thanks opposition leaders for backing her
The poll panel on Wednesday cut short campaigning for the last round of voting in West Bengal.
16 May 2019 12:33 PM
Stage set for last phase of Lok Sabha polls on Sunday
Over 10.01 crore voters are expected to decide the fate of 918 candidates.
18 May 2019 6:10 PM
Elections 2019 voting to end today, result May 23
Around 10 crore voters are expected to exercise their franchise to decide the fate of 918 candidates.
19 May 2019 3:27 AM
BJP workers, CRPF committed 'unprecedented torture' during polling: Mamata
The counting of votes would take place on May 23.
19 May 2019 6:05 PM
BJP demands repolling in Bengal, questions impartial role of EC
Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman said elections in 6 of 9 seats, which went to polls in the 7th phase, were marred by violence.
20 May 2019 10:14 AM
West Bengal bypolls: BJP ahead in four seats, TMC in three
8 assembly seast were up for bypolls where byelections were held following one death and seven resignations.
23 May 2019 4:04 PM
Saumitra Khan only Muslim from BJP, representation of community rises to 27 in LS
In 1980, 49 Muslim members were elected to Lok Sabha, which was the highest number of the community represented in the Parliament.
27 May 2019 5:04 PM
A gritty lot!
Nusrat reveals that she wants to make a difference in her own right, and that she learnt about people’s problems during her election campaign.
31 May 2019 12:00 AM
Columns
Home Ministry seeks input to modernize pre-Independence laws, Official Secrets Act and Explosive Substances Act, amid electoral backdrop
Delhi navigates Male-Beijing proximity as Indo-Pacific tensions rise, emphasizing regional stability amidst maritime disputes
As elections unfold, substantive debates give way to rhetoric, highlighting a gap between democratic ideals and political realities.
Rising violence between Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities deepens crisis, as casualties and displacement increase.