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May 11, 2026, 09:48 PM - 2 min read
The Enforcement Directorate arrested former Bengal minister and senior TMC leader Sujit Bose after prolonged questioning in the alleged municipal recruitment corruption case, intensifying the political heat in the state.
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May 11, 2026, 07:35 PM - 5 min read
The Suvendu Adhikari-led BJP government in West Bengal has decided against appointing a Deputy Chief Minister for now, while key portfolios including Home and Finance remain with the Chief Minister.
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May 10, 2026, 08:48 PM - 3 min read
Actor Jeet backs BJP government in West Bengal, expressing faith in PM Modi’s “guarantee” and voicing hope that the new regime will usher in a “new dawn” and restore the state’s lost glory.
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May 10, 2026, 04:54 PM - 3 min read
Centre–Bengal ties may improve under BJP rule, with stalled schemes like Jal Jeevan Mission and Ayushman Bharat likely to see renewed momentum.
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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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May 9, 2026, 04:50 PM - 3 min read
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari held his first administrative meeting with top officials shortly after taking oath, signalling a possible bureaucratic reshuffle. Discussions also focused on the Writers’ Building renovation and interim arrangements for the state’s administrative headquarters.
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May 9, 2026, 04:20 PM - 3 min read
The Bangladesh Awami League has congratulated BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on becoming West Bengal Chief Minister, calling his electoral mandate a recognition of strong leadership and expressing hope for stronger India-Bangladesh ties amid the state’s major political shift.
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May 9, 2026, 04:04 PM - 4 min read
TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee has questioned the credibility of West Bengal’s electoral process, alleging partisan conduct by the Election Commission and large-scale irregularities, while asserting that his party will function as a strong opposition and continue its fight for democratic values.
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May 9, 2026, 12:14 PM - 3 min read
Governor RN Ravi administered the oath of office and secrecy to Adhikari at a grand ceremony held at the Brigade Parade Grounds here in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union ministers, chief ministers of NDA-ruled states, and senior BJP leaders.
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May 8, 2026, 08:35 PM - 3 min read
Suvendu Adhikari met Governor RN Ravi and staked claim to form government after BJP secured majority support in West Bengal Assembly.
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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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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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