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PM Modi set to visit West Bengal for state foundation day, Yoga day events

The Prime Minister is scheduled to visit West Bengal on June 20 and 21, where he is expected to participate in Foundation Day-related events and lead Yoga Day observances.
Published on Jun 18, 2026 11:58 am IST

Naked, bite marks on cheeks: 5 chilling details in Bengal kidnap-rape case

Officials said she was found lying unconscious with injury marks near a drain in the Tarakeshwar railway station on Saturday afternoon.
Updated on Nov 09, 2025 07:23 pm IST

Row erupts after TMC song played at state Independence Day event

Bengal BJP spokesperson Debjit Sarkar said, “On a day when PM Modi delivered a strong speech on infiltration, our CM used TMC’s political slogan imported from Bangladesh.” (File)
Updated on Aug 16, 2025 08:25 am IST

2 BJP MLAs booked for 'assaulting' police officers at RG Kar anniversary march

Kolkata: Members of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) protest against the alleged police excesses during a march to the West Bengal secretariat Nabanna a day ago and to demand justice for RG Kar hospital's doctor, who was raped and murdered last year, in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Published on Aug 11, 2025 05:40 am IST

Samik Bhattacharya named new West Bengal BJP president

Samik Bhattacharya will take over the reins of the state unit at a critical juncture with the 2026 Assembly polls less than a year away.
Updated on Jul 03, 2025 05:59 pm IST

Who is Samik Bhattacharya, Bengal BJP's new chief? What are the challenges?

Rajya Sabha MP Samik Bhattacharya (2nd from left) files his nomination for the post of West Bengal BJP president in the presence of Union MoS and current state party chief Sukanta Majumdar, LoP in the West Bengal legislative assembly Suvendu Adhikari and others in Kolkata on Wednesday.
Updated on Jul 02, 2025 11:39 pm IST

BJP to announce its new Bengal chief next week. These two are in the lead

The final decision will likely be announced officially on July 3.
Published on Jul 01, 2025 07:52 pm IST

Detention of Bengal BJP chief, London-based doctor sparks political row

Police had allegedly blocked Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar (R) from meeting the doctor, saying he was not at home.
Updated on Jun 20, 2025 09:12 pm IST

What’s your problem if we have a Jagannath Dham?: Mamata Banerjee to BJP

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee addresses the media during her visit to violence-hit Murshidabad on Monday. (ANI)
Published on May 05, 2025 09:04 pm IST

Who is Rinku Majumdar? Bengal BJP’s Dilip Ghosh to tie the knot at 60 today

Dilip Ghosh (right) and Rinku Majumdar met during morning walks, and the relationship grew over time.
Updated on Apr 18, 2025 05:38 pm IST

Mamata vs BJP in assembly over Suvendu’s Adhikari's remark on MLAs

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee also accused the BJP of manipulating religious sentiments for political gain.
Published on Mar 13, 2025 12:51 am IST

‘Call CM Didi’: BJP attacks TMC over viral muscleman video at RG Kar Hospital

The video, reportedly from a year ago, features Afsar Ali Khan, whom the BJP has identified as a hospital staff member and associate of a TMC MLA and former RG Kar Principal Sandip Ghosh.
Published on Aug 29, 2024 06:59 pm IST

Land at core of Sandeshkhali’s ire as local islanders rise up

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Protesters in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district on Sunday. (PTI)
Updated on Feb 27, 2024 01:29 pm IST

After Kamal Nath buzz, now speculation that Manish Tewari may leave Cong for BJP

Congress MP Manish Tewari. (ANI)
Updated on Feb 20, 2024 09:56 am IST

Bengal BJP asks workers not to carry party flags at Gita chanting on Dec 24

(Representative Photo)
Updated on Dec 14, 2023 07:20 pm IST

Amit Shah to launch 2024 Lok Sabha election campaign in West Bengal today

Union home minister Amit Shah will visit Bengal on Friday (Twitter Photo)
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 09:28 am IST

PM Modi in Telangana for big event. CM KCR's no-show, even at airport, again

Telangana CM Chandrashekhar Rao.
Updated on Apr 08, 2023 12:19 pm IST

Manhunt for Bengal cattle scam accused in businessman’s murder; CM targets BJP

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee targeted the BJP while addressing a Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers meeting at East Midnapore district. (ANI File Photo)
Updated on Apr 04, 2023 08:22 pm IST

On charges of malpractice, BJP-TMC crosses swords over electoral bond funds

BJP, TMC sparred over funds received through the electoral bonds
Published on Mar 09, 2023 08:04 pm IST

‘…To shame India’: BJP slams Rahul Gandhi for ‘seeking foreign intervention’

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ravi Shankar Prasad addresses a press conference, at the party headquarters, in New Delhi on Tuesday.
Updated on Mar 07, 2023 02:34 pm IST

Evening brief: Ruckus in Bengal assembly after Suvendu Adhikari's speech

Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari.
Updated on Feb 13, 2023 05:02 pm IST

BJP MLA says ‘khela hobe’ in Dec, claims Bengal govt will fall; TMC hits back

BJP MLA Agnimitra Paul and TMC MLA Madan Mitra.
Published on Nov 22, 2022 06:33 pm IST

‘Can BJP apologise?’: TMC MP on Suvendu's alleged ‘shoe’ remark on Bengal min

Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary and MP Abhishek Banerjee. (Photo by Samir Jana/Hindustan Times)
Published on Nov 16, 2022 01:20 pm IST

'Irresponsible...': What Trinamool said on minister's 'how does Prez look' quip

Bengal minister Akhil Giri has drawn flak for comments about president Droupadi Murmu
Updated on Nov 12, 2022 06:51 pm IST

‘Wannabe PM should first…’: KTR responds to Rahul's ‘no ties’ with TRS remark

Telangana minister and TRS leader KT Rama Rao and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi sparred over the former party's recent name change.
Updated on Nov 01, 2022 04:33 pm IST

Mithun says BJP won't take ‘rotten potatoes’ from TMC: ‘Not 21, in touch with…’

Bollywood actor and BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty. (PTI Photo)
Published on Sept 27, 2022 06:34 pm IST

BJP wins election in West Bengal's Nandigram cooperative body

BJP wins election in West Bengal's Nandigram cooperative body. (Image used for representation). (PTI PHOTO.)
Published on Sept 18, 2022 07:28 pm IST

‘Police could’ve fired bullets but…': TMC's Abhishek Banerjee on Kolkata clashes

TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee interacts with Debjit Chatterjee, an assistant commissioner of Kolkata Police, who got injured during BJP's 'Nabanna Abhijan' protest march, at SSKM hospital in Kolkata, on Wednesday, September 14, 2022. (PTI Photo)
Updated on Sept 14, 2022 09:34 pm IST

Bengal clash: Mahua Moitra says torching police vehicle is ‘Chapter 1 in BJP’s…’

TMC MP Mahua Moitra tweeted about a mob, with BJP flags in hand, torching a police vehicle.
Published on Sept 14, 2022 11:00 am IST

Video: Kolkata cop cornered, thrashed by mob holding BJP flags during protest

An assistant commissioner of Kolkata Police attacked by protesters amid BJP's 'Nabanna Chalo' march against the state government in Kolkata on Tuesday. 
Updated on Sept 14, 2022 12:32 am IST