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Adhir moves SC over Bengal SIR deletions

Published on Jun 26, 2026 22:24 IST

Adhir moves SC over Bengal SIR deletions

Will bring laws against ‘love jihad’, table UCC in House soon: Bengal CM

The BJP, in its poll manifesto ahead of the 2026 assembly elections, promised to implement the UCC within six months of taking charge.

Updated on Jun 27, 2026 01:20 IST

West Bengal: Taratala warehouse collapse toll rises to 14; ex-KMC OSD arrested

NDRF and Army personnel carry the mortal remains of a victim during a rescue operation after an under-construction warehouse collapsed on Wednesday. (PTI)

Published on Jun 26, 2026 04:47 IST

Scuffle at Kolkata airport ahead of Abhishek's arrival; ‘BJP person’ blamed

The chaos broke out ahead of TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee's arrival in Kolkata.

Updated on Jun 20, 2026 02:32 IST

IndiGo flight, with 140 onboard, suffers lightning strike at Kolkata airport

The aircraft was scheduled to operate flight 6E 6068 from Kolkata to Agartala.

Updated on Jun 19, 2026 15:38 IST

Messi camp names ex-Bengal minister in Kolkata chaos, clears organiser

Lionel Messi had visited Kolkata in December last year

Updated on Jun 17, 2026 16:36 IST

Woman Maoist leader with ₹10 lakh bounty surrenders in Kolkata: Police

In September 2004, two major left-wing extremist rebel groups – the People’s War Group (PWG) and Maoist Communist Centre (MCC) – merged to form the Communist Party of India (Maoist).

Published on Jun 17, 2026 14:35 IST

‘Graft key reason for public discontent with TMC’: Rebel MP Satabdi Roy

Rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Satabdi Roy has blamed corruption for the existential crisis engulfing the party after its debacle in the 2026 state assembly elections.

Updated on Jun 14, 2026 01:33 IST

Sudip Bandyopadhyay meets Bhupender Yadav in Delhi amid TMC split buzz

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

Published on Jun 13, 2026 14:40 IST

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

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