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Sudip Bandyopadhyay meets Bhupender Yadav in Delhi amid TMC split buzz

Published on Jun 13, 2026 14:40 IST

Bandyopadhyay was not among the 19 MPs who signed a letter expressing support for a separate parliamentary party faction of the TMC. (X/SudipBAITC)

ED raids seven Madan Mitra-linked premises in Bengal jobs irregularities case

A vehicle of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is parked outside the residence of TMC MLA Madan Mitra during a raid as part of a money laundering investigation into municipality recruitment "irregularities", in Kolkata. (PTI)

Published on Jun 13, 2026 15:37 IST

Kolkata Police sets up SIT to probe into fire incident that destroyed 4000 EVMs

The minister said around 4,000 EVMs stored on the eighth and ninth floors were destroyed in the fire.

Updated on Jun 13, 2026 01:32 IST

Govt to run background checks on industrialists with investment plans: Bengal CM

West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari said on Friday that his government is checking the background of industrialists and businessmen who have come up with investment proposals in the eastern state. (ANI)

Published on Jun 12, 2026 11:38 IST

Stalled railway projects worth ₹1 lakh cr to resume soon in WB: Adhikari

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, left, and West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari during a meeting. (PTI)

Published on Jun 6, 2026 13:59 IST

TMC leader Firhad Hakim quits as Kolkata mayor

TMC leader Firhad Hakim quits as Kolkata mayor

Published on Jun 5, 2026 23:20 IST

Abhishek Banerjee stays TMC General Secretary, but with two joint secretaries

TMC chief Mamata Banerjee held a meeting of the party’s national working committee at her residence in Kolkata on Friday, attended by several MPs and MLAs.

Updated on Jun 6, 2026 01:24 IST

'He could have died': Mamata vs hospital over Abhishek Banerjee's injuries

TMC chief and former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee leaves after meeting Abhishek Banerjee at a private hospital following his brief admission, in Kolkata, West Bengal, Saturday, May 30, 2026.

Updated on May 31, 2026 06:52 IST

TMC's Derek O'Brien questions Amit Shah after assault on Abhishek Banerjee

TMC leaders alleged that the protest was politically motivated and accused the BJP of engineering the attack to disrupt Abhishek Banerjee's visit.

Published on May 30, 2026 17:28 IST

Eggs, stones, shoes hurled at Abhishek Banerjee as 'BJP workers' rough up TMC MP

TMC General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee wears a helmet after stones, shoes and eggs were hurled at him during his visit to the families of post-poll violence victims, in Sonarpur, West Bengal, Saturday, May 30, 2026.

Updated on May 30, 2026 14:52 IST

Seven people killed as lightning, thunderstorms hit south Bengal districts

The storm, with wind speeds reaching up to 88 kmph, hit Kolkata, uprooting trees in more than 30 locations across the city. (PTI)

Published on May 29, 2026 15:39 IST

Bengal CID questions TMC MLAs over their signatures on LoP letter

West Bengal CID questioned several TMC MLAs. (cid.wb.gov.in)

Published on May 29, 2026 15:13 IST

Bengal: TMC councillors’ resignation spree triggers civic crisis ahead of monsoon

Some councillors cited the “people’s mandate” against the TMC as their reason for resigning; a few others cited “personal reasons”.

Updated on May 28, 2026 11:07 IST

Bengali film director Anik Dutta dies after fall from south Kolkata building

Dutta’s family and friends told the media that he had been undergoing treatment for depression for several years.

Published on May 27, 2026 11:32 IST

CBI nabs 10 people in Sandeshkhali killings of BJP workers after 2019 Bengal polls

Those arrested on Tuesday include Kader Molla, a close associate of Shahjahan. (Representative photo)

Published on May 27, 2026 12:08 IST

'Detect, delete and deport': Why migrants are gathering around Bangladesh border

This marks the second major wave of Bangladeshis returning home, after a similar exodus in November 2025 when the SIR exercise began in Bengal.

Updated on May 27, 2026 08:03 IST

Kolkata Metro girder work atop Chingrighata crossing completed after two years

The 32km-long metro line was supposed to be completed by 2016-17. (X/amitmalviya)

Published on May 25, 2026 10:43 IST

CM Adhikari asks districts to set up ‘holding centres’ for illegal foreigners

The BJP made infiltration a key issue in the recently held state assembly elections. (PTI)

Published on May 24, 2026 12:46 IST

Petrol to now cost ₹102 in Delhi, ₹111 in Mumbai: Check latest prices

Patna: Consumers wait at a petrol station amid multiple hikes in fuel prices.

Updated on May 25, 2026 03:28 IST

Centre sanctions ₹2,103 cr to Bengal under National Health Mission: Adhikari

Centre has also sanctioned its share of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>973 crore under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana. (PTI)

Published on May 23, 2026 13:07 IST

TMC ward councillor found dead at Kolkata home; police suspect suicide

TMC leaders rushed to the ward councillor’s residence after the incident. (Representative Photo/iStock)

Published on May 23, 2026 11:43 IST

Bengal to bring fresh recruitment policy to curb hiring irregularities: CM Adhikari

West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari said that the state government will launch a fresh recruitment policy in the next budget session (PTI)

Published on May 23, 2026 10:17 IST

Bengal vendor who served PM Modi Jhalmuri gets alleged threat: Police

Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers Jhalmuri snack to a local, in Jhargram on Sunday. (@narendramodi)

Updated on May 22, 2026 12:49 IST

Bengal gets its first BJP CM as Suvendu Adhikari takes oath at Brigade Parade Ground

Bengal Gets New CM: Cheers, Chants & Massive Crowds as Suvendu Takes Oath in Front of PM Modi

Published on May 9, 2026 09:12 IST

From margins to majority: The BJP’s march to power in Bengal

West Bengal will get its first Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government on Saturday. (APF)

Updated on May 9, 2026 24:58 IST

Jaish operative arrested in Bengal planned to target Suvendu, sabotage Jantar Mantar protests: STF

Jaish operative arrested in Bengal planned to target Suvendu, sabotage Jantar Mantar protests: STF

Published on Aug 1, 2026 13:08 IST

Taslima Nasreen touches down in Kolkata after 18 years, says happy to return

Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen greets people upon her arrival at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International (NSCBI) Airport, in Kolkata, West Bengal, on Friday (PTI)

Updated on Jul 31, 2026 15:40 IST

Taslima Nasreen returns to Kolkata after 19 years exile, says 'good to be back'

Taslima Nasreen arrives at Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport on Friday ahead of her first public appearance in the city since 2007.

Updated on Jul 31, 2026 09:02 IST

15 kg gold seized from Bengal village smuggled from abroad: Govt tells court

Birbhum: Security officials stand guard outside the residence of absconding stone trader Tullu Mondal, during a raid, at Suri in West Bengal's Birbhum district, Thursday, July 30, 2026 (PTI)

Updated on Jul 30, 2026 17:32 IST

₹28.5 crore, 15 kg gold seized from kin of Bengal trader with alleged TMC links

Police seize cash worth several crores of rupees and kilograms of gold during a raid at the residence of former government bus driver-turned-stone trader Minar Mondal.

Updated on Jul 30, 2026 03:58 IST

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