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January 28, 2026, 01:05 PM - 3 min read
The chief minister was slated to address a rally in Singur on Wednesday and then proceed to the national capital, but sources said the plan was deferred immediately after news of the accident reached her
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January 27, 2026, 06:23 PM - 3 min read
Following the meeting, Mamata praised the Samajwadi Party leader’s work, saying, “Akhilesh is doing a great job. I wish him all the best for the future.”
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January 25, 2026, 08:57 PM - 3 min read
Banerjee is furious over the scale and speed of the exercise, which saw the state's electorate shrink from 7.66 crore to 7.08 crore in the first phase alone— meaning over 58 lakh names were wiped off the draft rolls.
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January 25, 2026, 03:39 PM - 3 min read
In this connection, West Bengal’s Chief Electoral Officer, Manoj Kumar Agarwal, has written to his counterparts in the three neighbouring states, requesting the deputation of 294 officers as senior micro observers.
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January 25, 2026, 02:23 PM - 2 min read
The Minister found it particularly baffling that she was marked as "unmapped" despite having been on the voter list since the last major revision in 2002.
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January 24, 2026, 08:15 PM - 4 min read
According to sources, Banerjee reminded party workers that he had flagged the importance of the exercise months ago.
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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, 03:22 PM - 4 min read
The Commission has warned that any disruption or unrest during the SIR process will directly fix accountability on the state’s top police officer.
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January 20, 2026, 05:23 PM - 3 min read
According to Commission sources, the decision follows allegations that the SIR process was not conducted in accordance with prescribed rules in several districts.
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January 19, 2026, 08:01 PM - 4 min read
Addressing a rally at Kachari Maidan in Barasat, North 24 Parganas, Abhishek claimed the court’s directive was a vindication of the Trinamool’s stand.
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January 19, 2026, 03:31 PM - 3 min read
The notice led to widespread speculation over whether a member of Netaji’s family would also be required to prove Indian citizenship, with the issue quickly gaining traction on social media.
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January 18, 2026, 01:20 PM - 3 min read
According to sources, the state Home Department wrote to the Election Commission on Saturday, referring to incidents in Baruipur East and Purba Medinipur districts, and stated that the opinion of the State Advocate General had been sought, who reportedly held that the steps already taken by the state government were sufficient
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