Kolkata
TMC Confident as Campaign Ends for Kolkata Municipal Corporation Election
A peaceful election is a challenge for the government as BJP gears up to fight it out.
‘Planning to Turn Kolkata Into Pakistan?’ Bengal BJP President’s Jibe at TMC Sparks Controversy
In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, of the 144 wards, the BJP was ahead of around 50 wards. But in the 2021 assembly polls in the state, the BJP only got lead in 12 wards out of the 144 wards.
Bengal Govt Proposed Elections to Municipal Bodies be Held in Phases by May: SEC Tells Cal HC
Election to Kolkata Municipal Corporation will be held on December 19.
Mamata on Tour to Malda, Murshidabad for Series of Meetings
The inclement weather forced Banerjee to take a train to Malda from the Howrah station in the afternoon.
Congress in 'Deep Freezer', Oppn Forces Want Mamata to Lead, Says TMC Mouthpiece
The country currently needs an alternative front and opposition parties have given that responsibility to Mamata Banerjee, an article in TMC's mouthpiece 'Jago Bangla' said.
Real Kashmir FC Go Down to Calcutta Customs in IFA Shield
Real Kashmir FC lost to Calcutta Customs 1-0 in the group stage of IFA Shield.
'TMC, Congress and Left Have Ganged Up on the BJP in Tripura': Deputy CM Jishnu Dev Varma
The BJP leader also called the TMC an 'Aaya Ram, Gaya Ram party' and alleged that it has been pursuing a culture of violence and religious division in the state.
Bengal Post-poll Violence: Attempt to Rape Case Registered by CBI
A complaint of attempted rape was made with the police in Nabagram area in May but it was alleged that no case was registered
TMC Attacks BJP Over Two Viral Videos Ahead of Tripura Municipal Polls, BJP Alleges Conspiracy
'This is TMC's plan of putting a black mark on BJP but people know,' says BJP State President Sukanto Majumder
Doctor Among 3 Held Over Death Threat Letter to Former Bengal Chief Secretary
Alapan Bandyopadhyay had recently received a death threat through a letter sent to his wife.
BJP Leader Joy Banerjee Quits Party, Says 'Won't Tolerate More Neglect'
Banerjee joined the BJP in 2014 and unsuccessfully contested Lok Sabha elections twice.
BJP's Dilip Ghosh Asks 'Upset' Leader Tathagata Roy to Leave Party
Roy had been critical of the decisions taken by former West Bengal minder Kailash Vijayvargiya, Ghosh and senior leaders, blaming them in a series of tweets for the saffron camp's poor show.
'I Want To Go Back': When Ex-CBI Officer Left Bangladesh in 1964 for His Safety, Regrets 'Betraying' His People
The guilt of betraying his villagers in Bangladesh despite promising them to fight against the divisive force haunts former CBI additional director Upen Biswas even today.
Calcutta HC Orders Ban on Sale and Use of Firecrackers
The bench passed the order on a petition seeking re-imposition of the ban on firecrackers, as was ordered by the court in 2020
Kolkata Man in Saree, Bindi is the Desi Representation We Needed in Milan Streets
Pushpak Sen, who hails from Kolkata, has created a buzz on social media after his latest photoshoot in a saree on the streets of Milan.
35,000 Indian Entrepreneurs Left India Between 2014 and 2020 Under Modi Govt, Says Bengal FM
Citing a study, Amit Mitra claimed 23,000 high net worth entrepreneurs left India during the 2014-18 period.