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West Bengal’s BJP govt makes Vande Mataram mandatory during school assemblies

School children sing the national anthem and Vande Mataram during their morning assembly. (HT File)

Published on May 14, 2026, 1:40 PM IST

Usha Uthup denies viral claims that Didi song celebrated Mamata's defeat

Usha Uthup reacts to viral claims linking her performance to political developments in West Bengal.

Updated on May 14, 2026, 12:43 PM IST

Proud of our son Suvendu, doesn't need to sign membership to join family: RSS

Newly elected Chief Minister of West Bengal Suvendu Adhikari takes an oath during his swearing-in ceremony in Kolkata on May 9, 2026.

Published on May 13, 2026, 11:02 PM IST

Bengal CM orders closure of illegal toll booths, says zero tolerance with corruption

After the meeting, Adhikari issued several directives, including scrapping alleged restrictions on potato farmers and ordering immediate removal of illegal toll collection points across the state. (Samir Jana/ Hindustan Times)

Published on May 13, 2026, 10:40 PM IST

Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as Bhabanipur MLA; Nandigram to head to a bypoll

West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari at the Bengal legislative assembly (HT Photo/Samir Jana)

Published on May 13, 2026, 5:49 PM IST

Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari retains Bhabanipur seat, to quit Nandigram

"I have taken oath as the MLA from Bhabanipur," Adhikari said on Wednesday.

Updated on May 13, 2026, 3:45 PM IST

Bengal govt will follow PM Modi’s example on fuel consumption: CM Adhikari

West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari takes oath at the state legislative assembly as the MLA from Kolkata’s Bhabanipur. (PTI)

Published on May 13, 2026, 2:11 PM IST

WB sports minister hints at probe into ‘Messi episode’, slams VIP culture under TMC regime

WB sports minister hints at probe into ‘Messi episode’, slams VIP culture under TMC regime

Published on May 12, 2026, 6:23 PM IST

CBI takes over West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari's PA murder case probe

Three suspects were arrested in connection with the murder of Chandranath Rath, personal assistant of CM Suvendu Adhikari

Updated on May 12, 2026, 1:09 PM IST

Three arrested from Bihar, UP in Suvendu Adhikari's PA murder case

Three suspects - Mayank Raj Mishra, Vicky Maurya and Raj Singh- arrested in connection with the murder of Chandranath Rath, personal assistant of CM Suvendu Adhikari, being taken from the court after the court sent them to 13 days of police custody, at Barasat in North 24 Parganas on Monday.

Published on May 12, 2026, 6:45 AM IST

ED arrests TMC leader Sujit Bose in alleged municipal recruitment scam

Bose arrives to appear for questioning by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with its probe into the alleged civic body recruitment scam, in Kolkata.

Updated on May 12, 2026, 5:20 AM IST

Now Bengal CEO Manoj Kumar Agarwal appointed state chief secretary

Outgoing West Bengal chief secretary Dushyant Nariala welcomes Manoj Kumar Agarwal as he takes over as chief secretary

Updated on May 12, 2026, 5:19 AM IST

₹3,000 a month for Bengal women as Suvendu govt gives nod to Annapurna Yojana

<span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3,000 a month for Bengal women as Suvendu govt gives nod to Annapurna Yojana

Updated on May 11, 2026, 7:35 PM IST

TMC says SIR deleted more votes than BJP's win margin on 31 seats, SC responds

Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee interacts with the media as she leaves her residence on the day of the Assembly election results, in Kolkata,

Updated on May 11, 2026, 6:57 PM IST

How a UPI payment led cops to 3 suspects in Suvendu Adhikari PA murder

CID officials investigate the crime scene following the killing of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's close aide Chandranath Rath.

Updated on May 11, 2026, 4:18 PM IST

'SIR likely a reason for BJP's Bengal win, Congress' Kerala victory': Tharoor

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor during the Special session of the Parliament, in New Delhi, Saturday, April 18, 2026.

Updated on May 11, 2026, 10:40 AM IST

CPI(M) examines defeat, to take call on Vijayan as LoP

Former Kerala chief minister and senior CPI(M) leader Pinarayi Vijayan. (PTI)

Published on May 11, 2026, 6:02 AM IST

Jeet hopes BJP government will usher in ‘a new dawn’ for West Bengal

Jeet has penned a note a day after attending Suvendu Adhikari's oath ceremony,

Updated on May 10, 2026, 4:21 PM IST

Suvendu Adhikari sworn in as Bengal’s first BJP CM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi warmly hugged chief minister of West Bengal Suvendu Adhikari after swearing-in ceremony at Brigade Parade Ground in Kolkata, India, on Saturday, May 9, 2026.

Updated on May 10, 2026, 6:35 AM IST

Suvendu joins modest cohort of non-RSS CMs

55-year-old Suvendu Adhikari was sworn in as chief minister

Published on May 10, 2026, 5:18 AM IST

New CM Suvendu for observing 'West Bengal Day' on June 20, not Poila Baisakh chosen by Mamata

New CM Suvendu for observing 'West Bengal Day' on June 20, not Poila Baisakh chosen by Mamata

Published on May 9, 2026, 10:39 PM IST

‘First enemy is BJP’: Mamata calls for opposition unity; hints at moving court

Banerjee claimed that the permission to celebrate Tagore anniversary at three places was denied. (Mamata Banerjee social media/ ANI)

Published on May 9, 2026, 8:50 PM IST

‘First enemy is BJP’: Mamata calls for Oppn unity as Suvendu takes oath

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee interacts with media as she leaves her residence on the day of Assembly election results, in Kolkata. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav)

Updated on May 10, 2026, 5:24 AM IST

Prosenjit Chatterjee, Jeet attend new CM Suvendu Adhikari's swearing-in ceremony

Kolkata, May 09 (ANI): West Bengal BJP Legislative Party leader Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as the first BJP Chief Minister of West Bengal since Independence at Brigade Parade Ground, in Kolkata on Saturday. (@AmitShah X/ANI Photo)

Published on May 9, 2026, 6:07 PM IST

Devendra Fadnavis calls Suvendu Adhikari’s swearing-in a ‘victory for India’

Devendra Fadnavis congratulated Suvendu Adhikari on taking oath as West Bengal's first BJP Chief Minister, calling it a victory for the nation.

Published on May 9, 2026, 4:13 PM IST

Suvendu Adhikari’s rise as Bengal CM lands on Bangladesh's front pages

Newly elected Chief Minister of West Bengal Suvendu Adhikari takes an oath during his swearing-in ceremony in Kolkata on May 9, 2026.

Updated on May 9, 2026, 2:48 PM 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, 2:42 PM IST

‘Mantra of unity’: Mamata's message as aide-turned-adversary Suvendu takes oath

West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC Supremo Mamata Banerjee speaks in a meeting with TMC leaders at Kalighat, in Kolkata, on Wednesday.

Updated on May 9, 2026, 1:06 PM IST

Who is Makhanlal Sarkar, 98-yr old whose feet PM touched at Bengal oath event

PM Modi touches feet of 98-year-old BJP worker during West Bengal CM swearing-in.

Updated on May 9, 2026, 2:44 PM IST

Agnimitra, Dilip Ghosh: List of BJP leaders who took oath as Bengal ministers

Here is the full list of BJP ministers who took the oath of office as the next government of West Bengal.

Updated on May 9, 2026, 12:07 PM IST

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