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Mamata Banerjee's loyalist Anubrata Mandal joins Ritabrata-led rebel faction

Anubrata Mandal was once considered a close aide of former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee.
Published on Jul 12, 2026 12:01 pm IST

‘Ulta latka kar..’: Amit Shah’s warning to TMC 'goons' ahead of phase 2 voting

Union Home Minister Amit Shah waves as he arrives during a public meeting in Balagarh as part of the West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026
Published on Apr 24, 2026 03:00 pm IST

Abhishek Banerjee lauds courage of Sunali Khatun as she gives birth to baby boy

Abhishek Banerjee praised Sunali for displaying “extraordinary courage and resolve” amid the alleged injustice.
Published on Jan 05, 2026 04:13 pm IST

Pushed to Bangladesh, Bengal residents Sunali, son brought back to India after 5 months

Pushed to Bangladesh, Bengal residents Sunali, son brought back to India after 5 months
Updated on May 05, 2026 05:33 pm IST

West Bengal villagers thrash school headmaster after recovery of a girl's body

Policemen, already present at the spot to avert any untoward incident, tried to shield the headmaster from the mob and finally managed to take him away
Published on Sept 18, 2025 05:04 pm IST

Family in distress as pregnant Bengal woman, kin land in Bangladeshi jail after ‘pushback’

The family has raised concern that if Sunali delivers a child in Bangladesh, what would be the nationality of the newborn. (Representative photo)
Updated on Aug 23, 2025 06:56 pm IST

West Bengal: Crude bomb blast kills one, injures another in East Burdwan district

Tufan Chowdhury, who is receiving treatment in a hospital, has a criminal history and was arrested multiple times in the past. (Representative photo)
Published on Jul 05, 2025 06:31 pm IST

West Bengal's Birbhum tense after Holi clash, internet suspended

The internet shutdown is in effect in Bengal's Birbhum from March 14 to March 17.
Updated on Mar 15, 2025 04:49 pm IST

LS Polls: BJP fields ex-IPS officer from Birbhum, doctor from Jhargram in Bengal

The BJP has till date fielded 40 candidates in West Bengal out of 42 Lok Sabha seats. (File)
Published on Mar 31, 2024 10:52 am IST

Congress calls PM ‘chief peddler of fear’ over Rabindranath Tagore plaques row

The plaque naming Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Visva Bharati University.
Updated on Oct 23, 2023 10:30 pm IST

As Bengal votes today, the battleground region of Birbhum personifies the stakes

Trinamool Congress supporters during a rally ahead of the panchayat elections, at Ahmedpur in Birbhum, on Thursday. (ANI)
Updated on Jul 08, 2023 12:03 pm IST

In Bengal, Amit Shah sets new target for 2024 polls, says end Hilter-like regime

In the 2019 elections, the BJP had won 18 seats in the Lok Sabha elections, its highest ever tally. (Amit Shah | Facebook)
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 07:31 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

Kiara Advani-Sidharth Malhotra reception: Inside pics with Kareena, Bhumi, Karan

Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani wedding reception was attended by Bollywood celebs like Ananya Panday, Kriti Sanon and many more.
Published on Feb 13, 2023 10:50 am IST

Snake found in mid-day meal at Bengal school, children hospitalised

A school staffer who had prepared the meal claimed that a snake was found in one of the containers filled with lentils. (file)
Updated on Jan 10, 2023 12:52 pm IST

Bogtui massacre: Main accused in killings found dead in custody

Ten people were charred to death when eight huts were set ablaze in Bogtui village on March 21.
Updated on Dec 13, 2022 05:26 am IST

Legal troubles fail to dent Mondal’s influence in Bengal belt

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With the usual queue of visitors missing, Mondal’s home at Bolpur’s Nichupatty wears a rather deserted look. (HT Photo)
Updated on Sept 13, 2022 02:18 pm IST

Tracking journey of Anubrata Mondal arrested in cattle smuggling case

Kolkata, Aug 08 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Anubrata Mondal arrives at SSKM Hospital for a health check-up as he informed the CBI that he is unable to appear for interrogation in connection with the cattle smuggling case, in Kolkata on Monday. (ANI Photo) (Saikat Paul)
Updated on Aug 12, 2022 04:45 am IST

TMC’s Hossain ordered Birbhum killings: CBI

Ten people were killed in the Birbhum violence on March 21. (ANI file)
Updated on Jun 23, 2022 08:25 am IST

CBI seeks experts’ help to probe economic frauds

The experts will be part of CBI’s recently created technology and forensic vertical
Updated on Apr 11, 2022 07:01 am IST

CBI to probe death of Trinamool leader whose killing sparked Birbhum violence

Birbhum: Goats walk in front of a damaged house at Bogtui village, in Birbhum district, Tuesday, March 29, 2022. (PTI Photo)
Updated on Apr 08, 2022 11:47 am IST

Birbhum violence: CBI makes first arrests, four suspects held in Mumbai

Visuals from Bogtui village in Birbhum's Rampurhat.
Published on Apr 07, 2022 10:03 pm IST

Mamata says 'kept my words' as she offers jobs to 10 Birbhum villagers

WB CM Mamata Banerjee during a press conference in Kolkata. 
Updated on Apr 04, 2022 07:29 pm IST

CBI may take help from forensic psychologists in Birbhum massacre case

Nine people, mostly women and children, were burnt alive at Bogtui village on March 21 following the killing of a Trinamool Congress leader in the village. Seven bodies were charred beyond recognition. (PTI PHOTO.)
Published on Apr 03, 2022 02:22 am IST

BJP report links TMC leader to Birbhum killings, CM rebuts

Eight people, mostly women and children, were killed on March 21 following the killing of TMC panchayat leader Bhadu Sheikh in Bogtui village of Birbhum district. One more woman succumbed on Monday, taking the toll to nine (PTI)
Published on Mar 31, 2022 04:23 am IST

BJP doesn’t win elections by killing political rivals: Amit Shah in LS

Union home minister Amit Shah in Lok Sabha on Wednesday (ANI)
Updated on Mar 31, 2022 04:27 am IST

Birbhum killings: Mamata Banerjee slams BJP panel's ‘motivated' report 

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee during her visit to Darjeeling. 
Updated on Mar 30, 2022 04:37 pm IST

Birbhum violence: TMC, BJP leaders come to blows in Bengal assembly

TMC and BJP MLAs during the scuffle in West Bengal legislative assembly, in Kolkata on Monday. (PTI)
Updated on Mar 30, 2022 02:06 pm IST

Birbhum violence: Mamata intimidating CBI team, says Cong’s Adhir Ranjan

West Bengal chief mnister Mamata Banerjee meeting the family members of those killed in the violence at Bagtui village, Rampurhat, in Birbhum earlier this week. 
Published on Mar 28, 2022 03:01 pm IST

‘Democracy is disgraced': BJP after MLAs come to blows inside Bengal assembly

Leader of opposition in Bengal Suvendu Adhikari.
Updated on Mar 28, 2022 02:48 pm IST