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February 27, 2026, 01:36 PM - 3 min read
The move comes in the wake of reports highlighting the deaths of several workers allegedly due to excessive workload and related complications during the SIR process. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had earlier expressed concern over the incidents and the hardships faced by affected families.
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February 23, 2026, 03:14 PM - 2 min read
“Why are the people of Bengal deprived of development? Where has all the money gone?” she asked.
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February 1, 2026, 03:09 PM - 2 min read
She also took a sharp swipe at the GST regime, arguing that the Centre is simply taking the state's money and trying to sell it back to them as a gift.
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January 23, 2026, 06:32 PM - 3 min read
Addressing a gathering at Esplanade in Kolkata, Mamata invoked Netaji’s historic call of “Delhi Chalo,” saying that the national capital — once a symbol of the freedom struggle — has now become, in her words, a “centre of conspiracy.”
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January 22, 2026, 09:30 PM - 3 min read
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said 110 people have died due to stress over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. At the 49th Kolkata Book Fair, she announced the release of her 162nd book, a collection of 26 poems highlighting voters’ struggles under SIR.
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January 21, 2026, 01:17 PM - 3 min read
Police reportedly set up heavy barricades at Sealdah and Howrah railway stations to intercept workers arriving from the districts.
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January 17, 2026, 09:51 PM - 2 min read
According to the complaint filed with the Narendrapur police, the officer waited until his family members were out of the house before allegedly pinning the woman from behind.
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January 17, 2026, 08:22 PM - 4 min read
Speaking in the presence of Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal and judges of the Calcutta High Court, the Chief Minister alleged that a pattern of humiliation and harassment was being created through the deliberate use of investigative agencies.
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January 17, 2026, 06:33 PM - 4 min read
Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Trinamool Congress of fostering hooliganism, shielding infiltrators and blocking development, claiming demographic changes and rising violence had left West Bengal in distress.
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January 17, 2026, 02:24 PM - 3 min read
According to local sources, Anisur Rahman, a resident of Makdampur in Beldanga, was severely beaten by some locals in Bihar on suspicion of being a Bangladeshi national
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January 16, 2026, 09:06 PM - 3 min read
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee laid the foundation stone of the Mahakal Mahatirtha Mandir in Siliguri on Friday. The temple will house a 216-foot Mahakal statue.
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January 15, 2026, 12:56 PM - 3 min read
Appearing for the ED, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told the apex court that during a search conducted last week in connection with an illegal coal smuggling case, Mamata personally arrived at the I-PAC office and residence of Prateek Jain and unlawfully seized documents
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