Monday, Jan 25, 2021 | Last Update : 10:42 AM IST
Calcutta [Kolkata]
Mamata declines to speak at Netaji event after 'Jai Shri Ram' slogans raised
The slogans at the even were claimed as insult
23 Jan 2021 6:40 PM
For Bengal polls, Owaisi chooses Mamata's rival
Owaisi dared the CM to explain the exodus of her party leaders to the BJP and the saffron party's rise in the state in absence of his party
04 Jan 2021 8:57 AM
Sourav Ganguly suffers heart attack
Sourav's illness comes amid a speculation of a renewed attempt by the BJP to rope in him as it's chief ministerial candidate
03 Jan 2021 8:58 AM
Centre asks Bengal chief secy and DGP to visit Delhi, duo seek relief
State chief secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay and director general of police Virendra were directed to meet union home secretary Ajay Bhalla
12 Dec 2020 11:48 AM
No Rohingya infiltration found at Indo-Bangla border this year: BSF
Mr. Singh said that the BSF and BGB have jointly decided to check the incidents of firing between themselves across the border
12 Dec 2020 10:55 AM
BJP entrusts Sunil Deodhar with saffronising West Bengal in 2021 polls
The Bengali-speaking BJP national secretary, who also eats fish, is in charge of the party in Tripura and Andhra Pradesh at present
18 Nov 2020 2:56 PM
Mamata Banerjee playing 'khoon ki rajniti' in West Bengal: BJP
West Bengal has crucial Assembly polls lined up early next year and they are high on the BJP’s radar
13 Nov 2020 4:07 AM
Confident of coming to power in West Bengal, won't impose President's Rule: Shah
Shah also accused chief minister Mamata Banerjee of eyeing to create “dynastic rule”
07 Nov 2020 1:14 PM
Amit Shah sounds poll bugle in West Bengal, eyes 200 seats for BJP in 2021
Shah said that the BJP will work towards creating a ‘Sonar Bangla’ under Prime Minister Narendra Modi
06 Nov 2020 1:25 AM
Will withdraw cases on political workers once in power: Dilip Ghosh
Ghosh added that cases against CPI(M), Congress, and even TMC leaders will be withdrawn
30 Oct 2020 2:05 AM
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar to meet Amit Shah
The Governor is likely to brief Shah about the change in political mood in Darjeeling following GJM founder's exit from NDA
29 Oct 2020 5:34 AM
Amid rising rape cases, Modi urges people to respect daughters like Goddess Durga
the PM’s address was shown by the party on television screens in all 78,000 election booth areas
23 Oct 2020 2:27 AM
GJM's Bimal Gurung resurfaces in Kolkata after three years, cuts ties with NDA
Gurung also offered full support to chief minister Mamata Banerjee to help her return to power
22 Oct 2020 12:06 AM
Calcutta High Court upholds Durga Puja verdict but relaxes certain guidelines
the bench modifies its previous guidelines for the puja committees
21 Oct 2020 7:39 PM
BJP chief JP Nadda promises to implement CAA after Covid-19 pandemic ends
Referring to the “Gorkhaland” separate statehood demand, Nadda also made it clear the BJP was “determined and committed” to fulfil promise
20 Oct 2020 1:26 PM
Calcutta High Court declares all West Bengal Durga Puja mandaps 'no entry zones'
A division bench of Justices Sanjib Banerjee and Arijit Banerjee passed the order which will cover around 34,000 pujas
20 Oct 2020 11:55 AM
Mamata government alleges ‘communal twist’ in turban row
The statement came a day after members of the Sikh community rallied across the city demanding an explanation and apology from the police
12 Oct 2020 2:37 PM
Ahead of BJP protest against Manish Shukla's murder, Mamata shuts down Nabanna
The instruction however came to them only on Wednesday, sources revealed.
08 Oct 2020 11:29 AM
West Bengal CID arrest two for Manish Shukla's murder after BJP goes on rampage
Singh's close aide and councillor Shukla was shot dead late on Sunday evening.
06 Oct 2020 11:59 AM
Mamata crying 'crocodile tears' over farmer issues, alleges West Bengal governor
Dhankhar said had West Bengal government taken timely and due steps, over 70 lakh farmers would have been benefited from PM-Kisan Yojana
22 Sep 2020 7:11 PM
Columns
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How Mr Modi intends to redefine and rework his approach to the new America of Mr Biden and Ms Harris remains to be seen
Despite the Congress party’s poor bench strength, the veteran leader managed to get under the government’s skin on several occasions
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