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BJP MP Roopa Ganguly. File

Roopa Ganguly joins list of disgruntled Bengal BJP leaders

Shiv Sahay Singh

She exited a virtual meeting that was attended by senior membership and is miffed that her husband has not been given a ticket in the civic polls

State BJP president Sukanta Majumdar demanded a probe by the National Investigation Agency into the explosion.

Three killed in Bengal cracker unit explosion

In 2019, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, often accused by her adversaries of being partial to Muslims, had doubled in the 2020 calendar the number of holidays given for several Hindu festivals. File photo

48 holidays in 2022 for Govt. staff in Bengal

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said she will meet eminent personalities at a programme, which is being organised by Javed Akhtar and Sudheendra Kulkarni. File

Mamata in Mumbai, to meet Pawar on December 1

BJP workers celebrate their party's victory in Tripura Municipal Elections outside West Bengal State party office in Kolkata. File

BJP fields nine Muslim candidates, 50 women in Kolkata civic polls

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. File

Trinamool to tweak its party constitution

Kalyan Banerjee. File

Trinamool, BJP MPs spar at BAC meeting

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A policeman stops a bike rider for not wearing protective face masks in South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, Thursday, Oct 28, 2021.

Doctors unsure if COVID situation in Kolkata can turn serious Bishwanath Ghosh

Nearly two weeks have passed since Durga Puja but no explosion in number of cases

COVID-19 spike: Mamata urges people to wear masks

COVID-19 cases continue to surge in Bengal

Sharp rise in COVID-19 patients post-second wave, says top Kolkata psychiatrist

This Durga Puja, Kolkata sees tussle between caution and celebration

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Three killed in Bengal cracker unit explosion

There is no UPA now, says Mamata Banerjee

Roopa Ganguly joins list of disgruntled Bengal BJP leaders

48 holidays in 2022 for Govt. staff in Bengal

Mamata in Mumbai, to meet Pawar on December 1

Trinamool, BJP MPs spar at BAC meeting

Trinamool to tweak its party constitution

Its committees to have more leaders from outside West Bengal

BJP fields nine Muslim candidates, 50 women in Kolkata civic polls

Booth-level workers find place in the list. Party demands Central forced to monitor election

Trinamool’s mission Meghalaya began in 2004

The main rival of the party is the NPP whose founder was its MP

Stories of a syncretic past from Kolkata’s synagogues

The ASI protected monuments speak of a cosmopolitan history of the city

Trinamool likely to skip Opposition meet convened by Congress on November 29

Cracks in Opposition unity visible as Sharad Pawar too expresses inability to attend

18 killed in road accident in West Bengal's Nadia district; Modi, Shah, Mamata condole loss of lives

The incident occurred when a vehicle carrying a group of people taking a body for final rites collided with a parked truck.

Mamata may campaign for the civic poll in a stretcher: BJP leader

Raju Banerjee apparently ridiculted the Trinamool Congress supremo for resorting to "unfair means" by campaigning from a wheelchair in the last assembly poll

This winter, fairs and festivals return to Kolkata with a vengeance

Events and exhibitions will last until the book fair in February 2022

This winter, fairs and festivals return to Kolkata with a vengeance

City of Joy thrives largely on public celebrations after a long pandemic-forced gap

15 election petitions pending before Calcutta High Court months after West Bengal polls

BJP candidates have filed 10. TMC’s 10 pleas include one by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata Municipal Corporation election to be conducted on December 19

The SEC announcement comes at a time when a petition is pending before the Calcutta HC on holding polls to all the 112 civic bodies in West Bengal on a single day.

Do not disturb federal structure, Mamata tells Modi

West Bengal CM demands rollback of expanding jurisdiction of BSF

Opposition wants immediate polls in West Bengal cities and towns

At the meeting the opposition parties including the BJP, CPI(M) alleged that the State government's desire to phase out polling "was an excuse" as most of the boards had finished their tenure long before the pandemic had started

Mamata to meet Modi on Wednesday to discuss BSF jurisdiction, funds due to State

West Bengal Chief Minister leaves for Delhi, will meet protesting TMC MPs to extend solidarity

GFP working president Kiran Kandolkar quits party ahead of Goa polls, joins TMC

Kandolkar said only the Mamata Banerjee-led party is capable of defeating the BJP in the next year's polls

Watch | The women saving the Sunderbans

A video on how the residents of the Sunderbans are trying to protect coastal communities from extreme climate events

₹10,480 crore investment in Howrah in two years to create 1 lakh jobs: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

882 new projects would come up in Howrah in the next two years, says West Bengal Chief Miniser Mamata Banerjee

BSF allays apprehensions over interference in law and order

We will continue to function in complete synergy with State police, officials say

A series of guided walks to transform Kolkata as a living museum

Series of walks and events will familiarise participants with places linked to the rich history of Bengal art

Privilege motion moved against CBI, ED officials in Bengal Assembly

West Bengal Assembly Speaker Biman Banerjee referred the matter to the committee of privileges and urged the panel to investigate and submit its report to the House in its next session.

Mamata launches Duare Ration scheme in WB

It will feed 10 crore people in the State, by providing food grains at doorstep

Bengal Assembly passes resolution against BSF jurisdiction

Resolution passed with 112 Trinamool MLAs voting for it and 63 of BJP voting against it

Bengal Govt. to bring resolution against new BSF jurisdictions

It will be tabled in House on Nov. 16

TMC nominates ex-Goa CM Luizinho Faleiro to Rajya Sabha

Move aimed at bolstering party in western State which goes to polls in 2022

Kolkata Book Fair to return in January 2022

At the event, disparate political ideologies will get chance to sell their literature

Bengali actor Srabanti Chatterjee quits BJP

She joined party on March 1 and unsuccessfully contested from Behala Paschim

Bengal Minister-directed film is first included for IFFI, then dropped

'Dictionary' was initially among 5 Bengali films selected for the Indian panorama section of the festival

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee likely to take over Finance

No new Minister in West Bengal Cabinet reshuffle

Coal mine project: Mamata announces ₹10,000 crore compensation package for land losers

West Bengal has been allotted the Deocha Pachami Harinsingha Dewanganj — the world’s second-largest coal block — by the Centre a few years ago.

3 held in connection with death threat to ex-Bengal Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay: Kolkata Police

Alapan Bandyopadhyay had recently received a death threat through a letter sent to his wife.

BJP to take out rallies in West Bengal demanding VAT cut on fuel

This announcement was matched by 22 states and Union Territories ruled by the BJP and parties allied to it, cutting VAT rates in different proportions.

Stopped from holding party meeting, ISF activists clash with cops in Bengal

Activists of the Indian Secular Front (ISF), founded by Muslim cleric Abbas Siddiqui, engaged in a pitched battle with the police at Bhangar in South

Repeated election losses expose fissures in Bengal BJP

Senior leader Tathagata Roy hits out at a section of the leadership

Bangladesh national held for terror links

Case pertains to online recruitment and radicalisation of youth by JMB

Goal is to serve country, time to focus on my journey in politics: Leander Paes

Paes, having proved his mettle in tennis courts, now sought to champion the cause of common people as “I have always wanted to serve the country in one way or the other”.

TMC sweeps Bengal bypolls, wins all four seats

Trinamool records 75% of votes, BJP vote share dips below 15%

Mamata Banerjee in Goa | Talking Politics with Nistula Hebbar

A video explainer on West Bengal CM and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee's visit to poll-bound Goa

Cannot impose blanket ban on crackers, says Supreme Court

Court reiterates curbs on use of toxic chemicals

BJP's Rajib Banerjee returns to TMC at Tripura rally

‘I realised that I cannot accept the politics of hatred and divisive ideology propagated by BJP’

Bypolls of Rajya Sabha seats in Kerala, West Bengal on November 29

Elections to MLC seats announced

HC sets aside CAT order transferring Alapan’s plea to Delhi

The development comes as a major respite for former West Bengal Chief Secretary

Congress can’t be trusted in fight against BJP: Mamata

In Goa, she says TMC will never compromise with BJP

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