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Tweeting a list of 10 cases, fought by Mr Chanda as a lawyer for the BJP, TMC Rajya Sabha MP Derek OBrien wondered: See what we found. Matters where Justice Kaushik Chanda has appeared for the Bharatiya Janata Party before the Calcutta high court. And now he has been assigned to hear the Nandigram election case. One big coincidence? DC Image

Mamata links HC judge to BJP, seeks transfer of case

TMC supremo's plea under the Representation of the People Act was listed for mentioning before Justice Chanda

19 Jun 2021 11:08 AM IST

The 50 BJP MLAs on Monday pressed for the use of the anti-defection law on Krishnanagar North MLA Mukul Roy for his return to the TMC from their party last week and his calls to 10 others to follow him. DC Image

West Bengal Governor in Delhi as 24 BJP MLAs skip meet

Dhankhar urged Mamata Banerjee in a letter to deliberate on the post-poll violence in her Cabinet and sought a...

16 Jun 2021 7:45 AM IST

Roy is expected to be appointed national vice-president of the TMC due to his nationwide contacts and the TMCs ambition to expand in other states and become a formidable player in national politics ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. DC Image

Mukul Roy likely to get key post in Trinamul, Rajya Sabha seat too

The BJP is planning to target him legally over his defection to the TMC as a legislator

15 Jun 2021 8:14 AM IST

The Union home ministry late on Monday evening slapped a showcause notice on 1987-batch IAS officer Alapan Bandyopadhyay hours before he retired as the states chief secretary after rejecting a three-month extension. (Photo:PTI)

MHA sends showcause to Bengal's ex-top babu Alapan Bandyopadhyay

Center escalating tensions with Mamata's government

2 Jun 2021 1:23 AM IST

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee leaves after meeting Congress Interim President Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is also seen. (PTI Photo)

Mamata Banerjee: No problem if someone else leads Opposition

Mamata Banerjee met several Opposition leaders and called on Sonia Gandhi

29 July 2021 7:27 AM IST

Mamata Banerjee. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | A shrewd move by Bengal

The move by West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee may be just another arrow in a war between the Opposition and the Centre

28 July 2021 1:26 AM IST

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has lashed out at former cricket Sourav Ganguly, the president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). (PTI)

Pegasus: Cong reaches out to Didi ahead of her Delhi visit

The Congress sent the message of solidarity to the Trinamul Congress supremo a day before she flies to New Delhi on a...

26 July 2021 9:06 AM IST

Prashant Kishor. (DC file photo)

Shobhaa De | PK: Can mover-shaker' pull off a coup' in 2024?

Prashant Kishor has emerged as a political A-lister pretty recently

24 July 2021 1:16 AM IST

Mamata Banerjee. (PTI Photo)

Mamata Banerjee calls for united Opposition front, to meet Pawar,...

Mamata renewed her call for a united Opposition under one umbrella shunning self-interest to remove the BJP from power...

22 July 2021 1:02 AM IST

Visual from PM Narendra Modis meet at Lok Kalyan Marg ahead of cabinet expansion. (ANI Photo)

Shikha Mukerjee | Managing expectations after Modi's big shuffle

The cabinet rejig focused on health, labour employment, education and petrol prices

14 July 2021 12:20 AM IST

Mamata Banerjee flashes the victory sign during interaction with media after her partys wins in the State Assembly Election 2021, in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

Faizan Mustafa | The recusal' in Mamata's case: Can a judge be truly...

Justice Chanda initially had not agreed to recuse himself, saying that doing so would mean giving in to a media trial

9 July 2021 12:15 AM IST

Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi. (PTI Photo)

Sonia Gandhi chairs meeting of opposition parties

The opposition parties are likely to discuss joint strategy to take on the BJP-led government on various issues

20 Aug 2021 7:09 PM IST