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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. File

Mamata reaches out to protesting farmers, says it is movement of entire country

Shiv Sahay Singh

The West Bengal CM added that she had herself participated in a 26-day hunger strike in the interest of farmers during the Singur movement

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. File

Those in touch with Opposition free to leave Trinamool, says Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. File Photo.

Left, Congress urge Mamata to take steps to convene Assembly session for talks on farmers’ woes

Suvendu Adhikari. File

Will continue to serve the people as a son of Bengal, says Suvendu

Coronavirus | Bengal Minister becomes first volunteer to take ‘Covaxin’ in phase III trial in Kolkata

Suvendu Adhikari. File

Trinamool claims differences with Suvendu Adhikari resolved, says he is with the party

The Visva Bharati University campus. File Photo.

Visva-Bharati takes action against chief medical officer

COVID-19

A health worker collects a swab sample for the COVID-19 test inside a single screen cinema hall building in Kolkata.

Coronavirus | COVID-19 patient deaths even after recovery worries doctors Bishwanath Ghosh

In Kolkata, two practising doctors died earlier this week shortly after recovering from the infection

Observe Chhath at home: Mamata

Coronavirus | Poetry in Kolkata refuses to pause for the pandemic

West Bengal’s COVID-19 recovery rate nears 90%

Coronavirus | Include disabilities in comorbidity survey, activists urge Kolkata Municipality Corporation

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Those in touch with Opposition free to leave Trinamool, says Mamata

Mamata Banerjee reaches out to protesting farmers, says it is movement of entire country

Left, Congress urge Mamata to take steps to convene Assembly session for talks on farmers’ woes

Trinamool’s hopes of Suvendu’s return fading

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee threatens protests if farm laws are not withdrawn

Coronavirus | Bengal Minister becomes first volunteer to take ‘Covaxin’ in phase III trial in State

Oxford Union postpones Mamata Banerjee’s virtual address at the last minute

Her speech was keenly awaited by her party supporters

Visva-Bharati takes action against chief medical officer

Move comes after he did not send a doctor on daily basis to check for COVID-19 symptoms among staff as per V-C’s order

Trinamool claims differences with Suvendu Adhikari resolved, says he is with the party

Trinamool Congress leader Suvendu Adhikari gave up all govt posts and resigned from the State Cabinet on November 27

Bengal BJP chief sends legal notice to Abhishek Banerjee

Dilip Ghosh says TMC will get ‘taste of its own medicine’

Bengal begins outreach for public services to the doorstep

Enlistment planned via 20,000 camps in major flagship schemes under the ‘Duare Sarkar’ initiative

Lalbazar in West Bengal is now art hub, thanks to artist Mrinal Mandal

By settling there and teaching its people, he has demonstrated how art is capable of rescuing a neglected human settlement.

Hectic political activity in Bengal as Suvendu Adhikari resigns from Cabinet

Doors are still open for talks with him, says TMC MP Saugata Ray

West Bengal to construct ‘Apur Sansar Park’ as tribute to Soumitra Chatterjee

Chatterjee had essayed the role of Apu in the 1959 film which is part of the Apu trilogy directed by legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray

BJP in touch with Suvendu, but nothing decided as of now

Talks regarding the disgruntled Trinamool leader’s conditions for joining the party are yet to begin.

Stadium in Bengal’s Barasat named after Maradona

The football legend had conducted a clinic for schoolchildren at that facility three years ago

Kolkata Police transfers 79 officers in major reshuffle

In a major reshuffle, the Kolkata Police on Friday transferred at least 79 officers, it said in a notification. Officer-in-Charge of Kalighat Police

West Bengal Minister Suvendu Adhikari quits Cabinet

He has been charting a different course for himself for the past several months.

All of Bengal to be under Swasthya Sathi scheme

Mamata said that her government planned to extend the cashless scheme where ₹5 lakh insurance is provided to every family

Scuffle, stray incidents of violence in Bengal during nationwide trade union strike

Normal life partially affected as people largely stayed indoors

Defeat BJP in Bengal for the interest of the country, says Mamata Banerjee

Chief Minister says she will win even if she is put behind bars

New farm laws led to blackmarketing of potato, onion: Mamata

“The central Acts have robbed the states of their powers.”

AIMIM leaders in Bengal join Trinamool

Anwar Pasha said that political developments in Bihar cannot be emulated in the State.

West Bengal doctors’ body opposes move to permit surgery by Ayurveda students

Terms govt. decision as regressive and ‘anti-science’

To counter BJP, Trinamool raises ‘outsider’ pitch

The BJP was quick to take a swipe at political strategist Prashant Kishor

To defeat BJP, it is necessary to defeat Trinamool: Yechury

No confusion about the primary adversary: CPI(M) leader

Coronavirus | COVID-19 patient deaths even after recovery worries doctors

In Kolkata, two practising doctors died earlier this week shortly after recovering from the infection

Neither has the CM has sacked me, nor have I left the party: Suvendu Adhikari

Mr. Adhikari has been keeping away from party leaders and and Cabinet meetings for the past several months.

BJP, CPI(M) oppose Bru resettlement

Leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Communist Party of India (Marxist) in the restive northern Tripura have come on the same page to oppose

BJP’s central leaders assess party’s ground situation in Bengal

The TMC mocks the saffron party for “importing leaders” to take care of its state unit.

Observe Chhath at home: Mamata

Courts reject pujas at Kolkata’s 2 water bodies on grounds of outbreak of COVID-19 and pollution caused to them

Still a Minister and primary member of Trinamool, says Suvendu Adhikari

He is testing the waters before deciding on the future course of action, say observers

Fissure in proposed Assam grand alliance

AIUDF becomes AIMIM-like bugbear ahead of Assembly polls

Mamata urges people to observe Chhath from home as Kolkata's water bodies remain out of bound

Courts reject pujas at Kolkata’s 2 water bodies on grounds of outbreak of COVID-19 and pollution caused to them

BJP starts ‘Mission Bengal’ early

Amit Shah, Nadda to visit State every month in run-up to the polls next year

In West Bengal, it’s lull before the election storm

Present languor is not just because of post-festival fatigue but also because there is uncertainty, even among political parties, over how exactly battle lines will shape up

BJP brings in more central leaders as battle for Bengal hots up

Left, Congress to contest the polls as part of an electoral understanding

Bengal Governor slams police for browbeating BJP MP at last rites of slain jawan

He called the act “delinquency in uniform”.

Kolkata witnesses quietest and cleanest Deepavali

People largely avoid crackers

We will emulate Gujarat model in Bengal, says Dilip Ghosh

TMC, LF govts turned the State into a hub of migrant workers, says State BJP chief

Left, Congress will give tough fight in Bengal: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

‘With a tie-up, both parties can give a tough fight to Trinamool and BJP’

He will live forever through his cinema: Friends, politicians and industry colleagues remember Soumitra Chatterjee

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Chatterjee’s death is a colossal loss to the world.

Soumitra Chatterjee | The tree’s gone, the shade remains

Soumitra Chatterjee, even in his mid-eighties, was not only active but also highly sought-after. Terms like ‘has-been’ or ‘yesteryear’ never applied to him

Soumitra Chatterjee, among the greatest of Bengal’s thespians, dies at 85

Soumitra Chatterjee was admitted to a hospital in Kolkata with COVID-19 symptoms

Calcutta High Court stays probe against Kailash Vijayvargiya, other BJP leaders for ‘unlawful assembly’

The FIR was filed during West Bengal BJP’s march to State Secretariat on October 8

Jawan killed in Pak firing did not live to see his daughter

24-year-old Subodh Ghosh was eager to return home for his daughter’s ‘Annaprasan’

Bengal celebrates Kali puja, Diwali sans fireworks

Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee wished people on the two occasions.

Soumitra Chatterjee’s condition grave, on life support

One of the doctors attending on him said Mr. Chatterjee’s condition remained unchanged for the past 24 hours

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