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‘People will vote for peace and stability in Darjeeling,’ says Binay Tamang

Shiv Sahay Singh

Gorkhaland Territorial Administration chairperson says a separate State is not a possibility at this juncture

High stakes in second phase of poll in Bengal

Even though there are little signs of an election campaign in the area, people started gathering at two polling booths in the hamlet almost an hour before polling started at 7 a.m.

Turnout of Totos, enclave dwellers exceeds 80%

Supreme Court of India. File

SC imposes fine of ₹20 lakh on West Bengal govt for ‘virtual ban’ on film ‘Bhobishyoter Bhoot’

Election Commission removes Kolkata Police Commissioner Anuj Sharma

Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves at his supporters during an election rally in Kolkata on April 3, 2019.

Lok Sabha Election 2019

Narendra Modi flays Congress for seeking to dilute AFSPA

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at an election meeting at Dinhata in West Bengal on April 3, 2019. Photo: Facebook/@MamataBanerjeeOfficial

Lok Sabha Election 2019

Mamata Banerjee describes Narendra Modi as ‘expiry babu’

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Larger conspiracy in Saradha scam alleged

High stakes in second phase of poll in Bengal

INTERVIEW | Lok Sabha Election 2019

‘People will vote for peace and stability in Darjeeling,’ says Binay Tamang

Lok Sabha Election 2019

More central forces for second phase of polling in Bengal

At a Ballygunge restaurant, before Bengali New Year

Turnout of Totos, enclave dwellers exceeds 80%

SC imposes fine of ₹20 lakh on West Bengal govt for ‘virtual ban’ on film ‘Bhobishyoter Bhoot’

The film revolves around a group of ghosts, including a politician, who assemble at a refugee camp and try to be relevant in contemporary times.

Election Commission transfers Kolkata Police Commissioner Anuj Sharma

Mr. Sharma is being replaced by Dr. Rajesh Kumar, who is currently posted as ADG, of West Pollution Control Board

At Kolkata's Kopai, get a taste of Tagore's family recipes

Get nostalgic at Kolkata’s Kopai, an eatery which serves dishes from Rabindranath Tagore’s family recipes

Narendra Modi flays Congress for seeking to dilute AFSPA

Modi alleged that just like the dynastic politics of the Congress has ruined the nation in the last 60 years.

Mamata Banerjee describes Narendra Modi as ‘expiry babu’

She claimed that 12,000 farmers committed suicide during Modi rule in the country.

‘Will implement NRC in Bengal,’ says Amit Shah

If the Modi government is voted back to power, says BJP president Amit Shah

Very, very serious matters in CBI report on Saradha case: SC

Former Kolkata police chief connived with accused in ponzi cases, says agency

TMC forms alliance with Kamal Haasan’s party for Lok Sabha polls

“We hope this relationship evolves in the future,” Mr. Haasan said after the meeting

Dolyatra awash in saffron and green

South Kolkata’s celebration of Holi is exuberant and, right now, political

‘These aren’t stray dogs, they’re native Indian dogs’

Having won Best Feature at Big Sky Documentary Film Festival, ‘Pariah Dog’ is a poetic ode to the human heroes who work towards a safer future for native dogs

Congress refuses to give up 11 Bengal seats

Prospects of deal with Left disappear

Congress, Left alliance on the brink of collapse in West Bengal; no scope of rethinking, says Congress

The scope of reconciliation between Left and Congress on electoral understanding in West Bengal disappeared on Wednesday with the latter refusing to

Central forces marched in Kolkata, TMC questions

More than two months ahead of the election in Kolkata, the forces of central paramilitary forces started their area domination exercise in the city.

Two BJP activists arrested for trolling Trinamool candidates

Two activists of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) were arrested in North 24 Paraganas district for trolling and posting “objectionable posts” targeting

Kashmiri trader assaulted, looted in Kolkata

A 28-year-old Kashmiri shawl trader was assaulted and looted here on Friday. The accused has been arrested, the police said on Sunday.Shakur Ahmed

Congress, Left seat-sharing talks for Bengal called off

Left Front to meet today on strategy

Quieter, greener homage to Belur saint

Birth anniversary celebrations of Sri Ramakrishna will not feature the traditional fireworks display

Ramakrishna Mission to break away from tradition of fireworks display, to conserve environment

Last year the National Green Tribunal had imposed a ₹5 crore fine on the West Bengal government for failing to take steps to improve the air quality of Kolkata and Howrah.

In a first, major Maoist leader clears SET examination from jail

Clearance of SET may ensure a job of a lecturer for the 40-year-old former Maoist leader.

Deploy Central forces in West Bengal: BJP

BJP wants Election Commission to declare West Bengal ‘super-sensitive’.

I am astonished, says Mamata Banerjee on BJP’s demand to declare West Bengal ‘super sensitive’

Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for demanding that all the 77,000-odd

I will never reveal my sources: Trinamool chief

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday raked up the Rafale issue while releasing the list of candidates of the Trinamool Congress.“What

Trinamool Congress includes 41% women candidates in list for Lok Sabha polls

The TMC also replaced candidates for 18 Lok Sabha constituencies. While 17 of them are new faces, actor Sreemati Dev Verma, popularly known as Moon Moon Sen, was moved from Bankura in south Bengal to Asansol, a seat won by the BJP’s Babul Supriyo in 2014.

Doctor honoured for her work with CLP patients

T.N. Governor presented the award

Why 7 phase poll in Bengal, asks Mamata

TMC to announce candidate list on Tuesday

I am a loyal soldier of Mamata, says TMC leader Sabyasachi Dutta

He had met BJP leader Mukul Roy at his residence on Friday

Tollywood protests withdrawal of film from theatres in Bengal

Political satire pulled from theatres a day after its release

Huge quantity of explosive substances seized by police in Kolkata

Huge quantity of explosive substances were seized from a goods vehicle in Chitpur area of the city, a senior Kolkata Police officer said on

CPI-M announces candidates in two seats unilaterally days after Congress refused to leave those

Following a day-long meeting of the Left Front in Kolkata on Friday, Communist Party of India-Marxist [CPI-M] unilaterally declared names of two

Differently-abled group condemns PM’s comment

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comments about dyslexic children were snubbed in Kolkata on Friday by Paschimbanga Rajya Pratibandhi Sammilani, an

Former Union Minister Debi Prasad Chattopadhyaya escapes unhurt as ceiling partially collapses in Park Mansions

One of Bengal's eminent scholars, a former Union Minister and Padma Vibhushan awardee Professor Debi Prasad Chattopadhyaya had a narrow escape in the

Left, Congress deadlocked over two seats in West Bengal

State Congress unit reluctant to leave Raiganj, Murshidabad for CPI(M)

Matua matriarch’s last rites today

An icon of our times, tweets PM; personal loss, says CM

Left, Cong. make little headway on ‘no contest’ seats

The talks of an electoral understanding between Left parties and the Congress in West Bengal seem to have hit a deadlock over the two Lok Sabha seats

CPI(M) offers no-contest to Congress in West Bengal

The party’s earlier position was not to have any understanding with the Congress.

BJP to assess winnability of candidates

The West Bengal unit of the BJP, which has set a target of winning over 23 of the 42 Lok Sabha seats in the State, is carrying out a survey to assess

Coldest March in West Bengal in a decade

Due to high pressure over the Bay of Bengal, Kolkata experienced its first Nor’wester of the season, sharply bringing the temperature down in March.

TMC forms 12-member panel for poll campaign in West Bengal

Committee to prepare list of candidates, final selection by Mamata Banerjee

BJP workers, police clash in West Bengal

Party workers were trying to take out ‘Vijay Sankalp’ rally.

Rajdhani Express turns 50, passengers pampered with delicacies

Golden jubilee run flagged off by former staffers after ceremonial cake-cutting and release of stamp.

Two JMB operatives held from Murshidabad

In a major breakthrough, a Special Task Force (STF) of the Kolkata Police on Wednesday arrested two alleged operatives of the banned

PM Modi knew about Pulwama attack: Mamata Banerjee

This is the first time that Ms. Banerjee has directly blamed the Prime Minister for the Pulwama attack

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