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West Bengal’s active cases dip but deaths near 10,000

Making arrangements for free COVID vaccine for everyone in Bengal: Mamata

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Doctors’ forum helps stem the spread of COVID-19 in Bengal

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India should have four rotating capitals including Kolkata, says Mamata

Kolkata Travelpass to offer unlimited bus, tram and ferry rides

Netaji’s birth anniversary turns into tug of war between Centre and Bengal govt.

30,000 more health workers get COVID-19 vaccine shot in Bengal

Volunteer forces won’t be involved in Bengal polls

Bengal Forest Minister Rajib Banerjee resigns

Rohingyas figure in Bengal voter list, says State BJP chief Dilip Ghosh

EC has been requested to look into allegations of irregularities in the process of updating the list, he says

AIMIM will not be a factor in Bengal: Mamata to TMC workers

I will not contest, I want to play kingmaker, says the religious leader

Violence erupts as two factions of BJP clash in Purba Bardhaman, party office attacked

Violence erupted as two factions of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) clashed in Purba Bardhaman district on Thursday when a group of supporters

Trinamool, BJP leaders meet EC officials in Kolkata

Parties spar over the role of Central forces ahead of Assembly polls

Furfura Sharif cleric Abbas Siddiqui floats new political outfit in Bengal

“I will not contest, I want to play kingmaker,” says the religious leader

For the first time in its history, Joynagar moa being exported

The highly popular Bengali sweet, available only during winter months, is highly perishable

BSF threatening voters in border areas: TMC complains to CEC

The ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal on January 21 met the full bench of the Election Commission of India (ECI) and alleged that the BSF is

Three BJP activists arrested for raising ‘goli maro...’ slogan in Bengal

Three BJP activists, including its Hooghly district youth wing chief Suresh Sahu, have been arrested for allegedly raising ‘goli maro...’ (shoot the

Now “shoot the traitors” slogan raised at BJP rally

Meant for the Army to attack those involved in anti-national activities, says party

Assam Assembly polls before CBSE board exams, says CEC

‘Bihu dates will also be taken into cognisance while drawing up the schedule’

Full bench of Election Commission arrives in Kolkata

It will take stock of election preparedness by meeting party representatives and officials of regulatory agencies

Nandigram poised to influence history again

Mamata to contest the seat, directly challenging her once protégé, now detractor Suvendu Adhikari, who currently holds it

14 killed in road accident in Dhupguri in West Bengal

Passengers travelling in several vehicles were caught in the accident when a truck coming in the opposite direction collided head-on with a multi purpose vehicle.

Political row over Centre’s decision to celebrate Netaji’s birth anniversary as Parakram Diwas

Trinamool Congress and the All India Forward Bloc demand that the day be observed as ‘Desh Prem Diwas’.

BJP denounces “shoot the traitors slogan” in TMC Kolkata rally

Such comments could have been avoided, say Trinamool leaders

Congress for getting more seats in Bengal alliance

First seat-sharing talks between Cong. and Left front took place on Sunday. The next round will take place on Jan. 25.

BJP more dangerous than Maoists: Mamata Banerjee

The TMC supremo asserted that politics is a solemn ideology and philosophy and one cannot daily change ideologies like clothes.

Amartya Sen asks Visva-Bharati to withdraw allegation that he is illegally holding land

The noted economist said in the letter that his father had purchased free-hold land from the market and not from Visva-Bharati

Tension in south Kolkata after stones hurled at BJP activists during roadshow

According to police sources, as the rally, led by State BJP chief Dilip Ghosh and senior leader Suvendu Adhikari, proceeded toward Charu Market, miscreants threw bricks and stones at the entourage

Mamata announces she will fight Bengal polls from Nandigram

Announcement assumes significance not only because she is all set to take on Suvendu Adhikari in his fiefdom but also because Nandigram symbolises TMC’s struggle against forcible land acquisition in Left Front regime.

BJP leader Tathagata Roy files complaint against actor Saayoni Ghosh for ‘hurting sentiments’ through meme

Ms. Ghosh, however, claims that the meme dates back to February 2015, and was not posted by her, but an act of mischief by someone who hacked her account then.

Trinamool leaders in Bengal received COVID vaccine shots meant for health workers: BJP

Several Trinamool leaders, including two MLAs, were among the people who received the COVID-19 vaccine in Purba Bardhaman district on Saturday

Miffed TMC MP Satabdi Roy named state unit vice-president

Three time TMC MP Satabdi Roy, who has called a truce with the party after a brief rebellion that triggered speculations of her crossing over to the

Congress, Left Front leaders hold seat-sharing talks in poll-bound West Bengal

During the 2016 State elections, too, the two parties had stitched an alliance and bagged 76 of the 294 Assembly seats.

Kolkata nurse stable, experts trying to ascertain cause behind illness post COVID jab

The health condition of a 35- year-old nurse, who fell ill here following the administration of COVID-19 vaccine, is currently stable, and a medical

Furfura’s pilgrimage site is the epicentre of Muslim politics in West Bengal

AIMIM chief Owaisi’s first stop on his visit to Bengal in early January has generated a lot of attention in political circles.

Merge Trinamool with Congress to fight BJP, Adhir tells Mamata

His observation comes in the wake of defections from her party to BJP.

CBI arrests wife of Rose Valley group promoter

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday arrested Subhra Kundu, wife of promoter of Rose Valley group of companies Gautam Kundu in

BJP top brass to keep up pressure on Trinamool Congress

Party to take call on accommodating more defectors

West Bengal Assembly elections | Disgruntled leaders keep Trinamool on tenterhooks

A number of Trinamool Congress heavyweights, including Suvendu Adhikari, had joined the BJP last month.

Trinamool Congress MP Satabdi Roy hints at problems with party, may take 'decision' on Saturday

The actor-turned-politician, in a Facebook post, claimed that she is not being informed about party events in her constituency and this has caused "mental pain" to her

Mamata visits Baghbazar slum assures new houses in place of those gutted

Nearly 100 houses were destroyed in the fire that raged for hours on Wednesday evening, leaving about 700 people homeless

Lifestyle change, lack of documents plague erstwhile enclave dwellers five years after LBA

There is a need to help them to settle down to a new life style, says NHRC special rapporteur

Several houses gutted in Baghbazar slum blaze in Kolkata

Parts of Ma Sarada’s house damaged

West Bengal minister’s protest over farm laws stalls vaccine convoy

COVID-19 deaths in State near 10,000

Parts of Ma Sarada house damaged, several houses gutted in Kolkata

There were no reports of any deaths. Enraged locals vandalise public property.

K. D. Singh's arrest triggers war of words in poll-bound Bengal

Trinamool Congress tries to distance itself from the former MP; Opposition says the ruling party used his plane for election campaign, calls for probe.

Kolkata’s iconic tram depot to turn into cultural centre

As many as 12 old trams are already on display, with items from bygone era

First consignment of vaccines reaches West Bengal

COVID-19 cases touch 5,62,072 in State; fatalities rise to 9,975

Trinamool MP Sisir Adhikari ousted as DSDA chairman

Move comes close on the heels of son Suvendu joining BJP

Sovon Chatterjee targets Mamata, says BJP will bring her downfall

Ex-TMC leader organises first major political event after joining BJP

Mamata seeks scientific confirmation of vaccine safety

Adequate trials needed before vaccine candidates are cleared, CM tells PM

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