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Former Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee with TMC General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee. 

Security for Mamata intact, Abhishek faces cutback

May 12, 2026, 01:54 PM - 3 min read

Within 24 hours of the transition in power, visible changes were implemented at 188A Harish Chatterjee Street, Banerjee’s residence, where scissor barricades at the entrance of the lane were taken down.

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A file photo of Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo and former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

No ego: Mamata invites Left for united anti-BJP fight

May 9, 2026, 05:59 PM - 3 min read

Mamata Banerjee has called for a united anti-BJP front, inviting Left and other opposition forces to join hands in West Bengal. The appeal, made on Rabindra Jayanti, signals a strategic shift following the TMC’s electoral setback and hints at possible new political alignments.

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Mamata Banerjee marks Rabindra Jayanti with a symbolic public appearance.

Mamata Banerjee's political message on Rabindra Jayanti

May 9, 2026, 12:08 PM - 2 min read

Traditionally, the 25th of Boishakh—marking Tagore’s birth anniversary—has been a significant occasion in Banerjee’s calendar. During her tenure, she regularly attended the state-organised ‘Kobi Pronam’ ceremony near Rabindra Sadan.

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Bengal enters new era, no compromise on national security: Shah

Bengal enters new era, no compromise on national security: Shah

May 8, 2026, 07:04 PM - 4 min read

The announcement came during a meeting of the BJP legislative party, bringing the process of government formation in the state to its final stage. Shah made it clear that fulfilling the long-cherished vision of building a “Sonar Bangla” (Golden Bengal) would be the foremost priority of the incoming government.

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Banerjee, flanked by Abhishek Banerjee, addresses a press conference, at her Kalighat residence in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

TMC in turmoil as dissent rises against Mamata

May 8, 2026, 05:23 PM - 7 min read

TMC faces deep turmoil as leaders criticise Mamata Banerjee after poll defeat, with resignations, factionalism and dissent exposing cracks in the party.

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah with BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari during a press conference after the BJP legislature party meeting, in Kolkata, West Bengal, Friday. Adhikari was elected the leader of the BJP legislature party in West Bengal on Friday, paving the way for him to become the first BJP chief minister of the state.

Suvendu Adhikari named Bengal’s first BJP CM

May 8, 2026, 04:44 PM - 2 min read

Suvendu Adhikari has been chosen as Bengal CM at a BJP meeting attended by Amit Shah and Samik Bhattacharya after the party’s historic poll victory.

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CMs losing their home turf: Not a first

CMs losing their home turf: Not a first

May 8, 2026, 02:26 PM - 6 min read

This is nothing but part of the bigger game to discredit the Election Commission of India and the entire electoral process and question India’s electoral democratic credentials

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R. N. Ravi greets former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during an earlier event. (File photo)

Bengal Governor dissolves Assembly; Mamata no longer CM

May 7, 2026, 07:45 PM - 2 min read

The West Bengal Assembly was dissolved on Thursday by the Governor under Article 174, ending Mamata Banerjee’s tenure as Chief Minister amid a post-poll constitutional standoff.

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The proposed Tajpur port site in East Midnapore district, where the Rs 25,000-crore deep sea port project awaits revival amid renewed optimism following BJP’s rise to power in West Bengal.

BJP’s rise in Bengal revives hopes for Tajpur port project

May 7, 2026, 03:47 PM - 4 min read

BJP’s rise in Bengal has revived hopes for the Rs 25,000-crore Tajpur port, though tender setbacks and connectivity gaps remain key hurdles for the long-delayed project.

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West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari - file image.

BJP will rule Bengal for 100 years: Suvendu in Nandigram

May 6, 2026, 05:15 PM - 3 min read

Addressing supporters in Nandigram, Adhikari said the BJP would undertake initiatives in the coming years to ensure long-term political stability in the state. “In the coming years, I will undertake such work that the BJP will remain in power for a century,” he asserted.

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Politics of disillusionment: Bengal’s ‘change of change’

Politics of disillusionment: Bengal’s ‘change of change’

May 6, 2026, 04:55 PM - 6 min read

The phrase “change of the change” captures the symbolic weight of this moment. It reflects not only a shift in power but also a cyclical pattern in Bengal’s political history: long periods of dominance followed by abrupt, decisive transitions. Such shifts are rarely driven by a single factor. They emerge from a convergence of governance fatigue, organisational weaknesses, opposition strategy, and, above all, public mood.

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On Wednesday morning, security kiosks stood empty, temporary booths were abandoned, and the familiar “scissor barricades” at the entrance of Mamata Banerjee’s residence had been removed, restoring an unusual sense of normalcy to the area.

Security scaled down at Mamata, Abhishek residences

May 6, 2026, 03:11 PM - 3 min read

For over a decade, these locations — particularly Harish Chatterjee Street and Camac Street — had been synonymous with heavy police deployment, fortified barricades, and restricted access.

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