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May 5, 2026, 05:55 PM - 9 min read
The threat to democracy really does not come from the BJP, but from those who are refusing to accept the democratic and constitutional verdict.
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May 5, 2026, 04:28 PM - 3 min read
The temple, which had remained shut for several years, was previously only accessible to devotees during major festivals like Durga Puja and Kali Puja.
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May 4, 2026, 05:44 PM - 6 min read
The Bengal elections have reaffirmed people’s trust in PM Modi’s leadership and the organisational skills as well as fighting spirit of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who has not given any excuse to the opposition for the loss of Bengal, where the elections were free, fair, peaceful and without any threat, fear or intimidation.
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May 4, 2026, 01:41 PM - 3 min read
“There is absolutely no reason to lose heart. Only three or four rounds of counting have been completed so far; there are still 14 to 18 rounds left. You will emerge victorious after sunset—just wait and watch,” she said.
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May 2, 2026, 06:46 PM - 6 min read
Ratna Debnath is the mother of the medical student who was brutally raped and murdered in the conference hall of RG Kar Medical College, Kolkata, in August 2024. The way the Mamata government handled the matter raised multiple questions amid allegations that the actual guilty were being protected.
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April 29, 2026, 07:12 PM - 2 min read
In a strongly worded post on X, Banerjee accused the central forces deployed in the state of acting as the Bharatiya Janata Party’s ‘private army’ and intimidating voters.
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April 26, 2026, 04:13 PM - 2 min read
Addressing a rally at Thakurnagar in Bongaon, North 24 Parganas, PM Modi also said refugees who came to India due to religious persecution in neighbouring countries would be granted citizenship through procedures under the Citizenship Amendment Act.
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April 23, 2026, 05:30 PM - 6 min read
The BJP is in power at the Centre for the third consecutive term. Its strength came down to 240 from 303, as Bengal under Mamata and Tamil Nadu under Stalin resisted the saffron wave that has been sweeping across India, barring a few states in the south.
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March 30, 2026, 06:38 PM - 6 min read
The TMC has been in power in West Bengal for three terms now. It is faced with a strong anti-incumbency sentiment after 15 years of rule.
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March 23, 2026, 05:02 PM - 5 min read
The candidate list unveiled by Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee is not merely an electoral exercise; it is a carefully calibrated disruption. The imprint of Abhishek Banerjee on this list is unmistakable. This is not just candidate selection; it is doctrine in motion. Performance, not patronage, appears to have been the guiding metric.
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March 17, 2026, 05:32 PM - 6 min read
For Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in particular, these elections are more important, as his party will need to win at least one state to ensure his credibility.
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February 27, 2026, 11:38 PM - 4 min read
Party nominates former union minister Babul Supriyo, former West Bengal DGP Rajeev Kumar, senior SC lawyer Menaka Guruswamy and Tollywood actor Koel Mallick as its representatives to the Upper House
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