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Black flags waved at CEC Gyanesh Kumar during Kalighat temple visit in Kolkata

Published on Mar 9, 2026 08:48 IST

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar offered prayers at the Kalighat Temple in Kolkata.

Centre seeks Mamata govt's response on violations over President's Bengal visit

After the PM Modi's jibe, Mamata Banerjee hit back, accusing the Prime Minister of insulting India’s constitutional head.

Published on Mar 9, 2026 24:52 IST

J’khand tribal leaders blast TMC govt for President’s insult, BJP burns Mamata effigies

BJP workers burn the effigy of Mamata Banerjee in Jamshedpur on Sunday (HT PHOTO)

Published on Mar 8, 2026 21:34 IST

Osman Hadi murder: 2 Bangladeshis held in Bengal over youth leader's death

The Bangladesh national flag wrapped around the body of Sharif Osman Hadi, a key leader in the protests against Sheikh Hasina, who died on 18 December 2025. (Bangladesh handout)

Updated on Mar 8, 2026 20:59 IST

‘Bengal targeted, no breach of protocol’: Mamata amid 'insult to President' row

Ahead of West Bengal Assembly Election, Chief minister Mamata Banerjee continuing the 2nd day of sit-in dharna to protest against alleged arbitrary deletions in the post-SIR in Kolkata. (Photo by Samir Jana/ Hindustan Times)

Updated on Mar 8, 2026 19:05 IST

Mamata's 'forced to remove' barb at Ananda Bose evokes ex-Guv's response

Mamata Banerjee attacked Centre over the sudden resignation of Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose.

Published on Mar 8, 2026 10:09 IST

‘Nari Shakti won’t forgive’: Modi hits out at Mamata, says ‘insulted’ Prez Murmu

Referring to President Murmu, he said the remarks amounted to an affront to the dignity of the nation’s highest constitutional office.

Updated on Mar 8, 2026 09:57 IST

Bengal CM announces ₹1,500 monthly allowance for unemployed 10th-pass youth

Mamata's announcement came during the sit-in held against the deletion of names of voters in the SIR exercise in Bengal.

Updated on Mar 8, 2026 06:41 IST

‘Fake claim’: Centre denies it's 'planning new UT with Bihar, Bengal districts’

Posts also cited Home Minister Amit Shah's 3-day visit to Seemanchal, stating that the discussions have intensified.

Updated on Mar 7, 2026 17:25 IST

President flags venue shift at Santhal Conference, says Bengal CM didn’t attend

After President Murmu's remarks, the TMC posted on X while listing some of the projects undertaken by the Mamata Banerjee government for the Scheduled Tribes

Updated on Mar 7, 2026 16:20 IST

Prez Murmu's ‘upset’ comment triggers Modi vs Mamata over Bengal event

After President Murmu, West Bengal government and chief minister Mamata Banerjee became a target of PM Modi too, who said that “the TMC Government of West Bengal has truly crossed all limits” in an angry post.

Updated on Mar 7, 2026 17:23 IST

Murmu calls Mamata younger sister, seeks reasons for venue shift of tribal meet in North Bengal

Murmu calls Mamata younger sister, seeks reasons for venue shift of tribal meet in North Bengal

Published on Mar 7, 2026 11:57 IST

Voter deletions are an attempt to divide Bengal: Mamata Banerjee on day 2 of dharna

Banerjee’s dharna outside Kolkata’s Esplanade metro station to protest the alleged arbitrary deletion of several million people during the SIR of electoral rolls entered its second day on Saturday. (ANI)

Updated on Mar 7, 2026 11:30 IST

‘Subjected to some pressure’: Mamata Banerjee questions Bengal governor change

Kolkata, India - March 2, 2026: Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee speaks in the pre-holi celebration named 'Dolyatra and Holir Milan Utsav' at Netaji Indoor Stadium in Kolkata, India, on Monday, March 2, 2026. (Photo by Samir Jana/ Hindustan Times)

Updated on Mar 6, 2026 06:12 IST

28-year-old held for sending hoax bomb threats to 50 institutions, city schools

(Shutterstock)

Published on Mar 5, 2026 22:26 IST

Deploy more manpower if needed for West Bengal polls: EC to enforcement agencies

Senior EC officials in New Delhi held a virtual meeting with enforcement agencies in West Bengal.

Published on Mar 5, 2026 15:45 IST

‘Lady Macbeth’ to ‘not safe’: Recalling run-ins as Mamata vs Bose era ends

On several occasions, Governor CV Ananda Bose has criticised the functioning of the State government under Mamata Banerjee

Published on Mar 5, 2026 15:39 IST

Bengal governor resigns after 4 years in office, Mamata gives hint on successor

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose during the Merchants' Chamber of Commerce and Industry curtain raiser ceremony of 125th anniversary, themed as, India@2047: Economic Vision for the Amrit Kaal, in Kolkata, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026.

Updated on Mar 5, 2026 17:25 IST

Para-teachers rally in Kolkata, demand pay hike; police stop march to CM residence

Para-teachers rally in Kolkata, demand pay hike; police stop march to CM residence

Published on Mar 5, 2026 11:02 IST

ECI begins poll preparedness review in Kerala; West Bengal next

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. (@ECISVEEP)

Published on Mar 5, 2026 08:44 IST

BJP nominates former West Bengal party chief Rahul Sinha to Rajya Sabha

Former West Bengal BJP chief Rahul Sinha. (X)

Published on Mar 3, 2026 10:49 IST

MHA sets up two more empowered panels in Bengal to process CAA citizenship applications

MHA sets up two more empowered panels in Bengal to process CAA citizenship applications

Published on Mar 3, 2026 03:17 IST

No Hindu refugee will lose citizenship in Bengal: Amit Shah attacks Mamata

Union Home Minister Amit Shah speaks during the inauguration of 'Parivartan Yatra', in South 24 Parganas on Monday.

Published on Mar 3, 2026 02:03 IST

West Bengal SIR petitioner’s voter status under adjudication

In the final electoral roll, released on February 28, Banu’s name appears in Section 2 (Manik Mandaler Pada) for 62-Bhagabangola assembly constituency, stamped as “Under Adjudication”, indicating her voter status remains pending judicial review. (PTI)

Published on Mar 2, 2026 23:12 IST

BJP launches 'Paribartan Yatra' in Bengal, challenges TMC ahead of state polls

The programme will kick off a day after the publication of the revised electoral rolls under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in the state.

Published on Mar 1, 2026 05:45 IST

West Bengal: 6.2 million names dropped from post-SIR voter list

The unprecedented move, directed by the Election Commission, aims to ensure electoral integrity but has sparked allegations of rights infringement, particularly from the ruling Trinamool Congress. (PTI)

Updated on Mar 1, 2026 01:54 IST

63 lakh names deleted in Bengal's post-SIR voter rolls, 60 lakh under lens

A voter checks his name in the list after the Election Commission published West Bengal's post-SIR electoral rolls, in Kolkata on Saturday, Feb 28, 2026.

Updated on Feb 28, 2026 15:19 IST

EC begins releasing post-SIR voter rolls in Bengal, going district-wise

Officials during hearings under the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls at a centre in Kolkata.

Updated on Feb 28, 2026 07:26 IST

SC junks plea against EC training judicial officials

SC junks plea against EC training judicial officials

Published on Feb 28, 2026 24:24 IST

Bengal HS council chief Chiranjib Bhattacharya axed from post, Partha Karmakar to take over

Bengal HS council chief Chiranjib Bhattacharya axed from post, Partha Karmakar to take over

Published on Feb 27, 2026 15:36 IST

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