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January 6, 2026, 07:49 PM - 3 min read
According to the Election Commission, “logical discrepancies” refer to informational anomalies in voter records rather than questions of citizenship.
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January 5, 2026, 03:54 PM - 5 min read
Mausam Noor has announced her return to the Congress. The timing is politically loaded: just ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections and at a moment when the Congress is desperate for revival in Bengal. While political observers suggest that Mausam’s exit could create turbulence for the ruling party, an uncomfortable question looms: can the return of one leader alter entrenched political realities?
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January 2, 2026, 07:22 PM - 4 min read
According to the charge sheet, the CBI has alleged that more than 600 illegal appointments were made across eight municipalities, including North Dum Dum, South Dum Dum, Kamarhati, and Baranagar.
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January 2, 2026, 01:33 PM - 4 min read
Meteorological Department officials said the mercury has dipped significantly in the northern districts, with snowfall already reported in North Sikkim and the possibility of snow in Sandakphu.
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January 1, 2026, 03:46 PM - 3 min read
Nandini Chakraborty, a 1994-batch IAS officer, has taken charge as West Bengal’s Chief Secretary, becoming the first woman to occupy the state’s top administrative position.
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December 29, 2025, 02:16 PM - 3 min read
After the death of his mother, Goswami lived alone and, for the past three years, had been staying at the residence of Akhmal Sheikh, deputy head of the Mahishura Panchayat, in the Manipur area of the town.
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December 25, 2025, 03:44 PM - 3 min read
A Christmas chill swept across West Bengal as temperatures dipped sharply, with Darjeeling recording 4.5°C and Kolkata its lowest minimum this season, adding to festive cheer statewide.
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December 19, 2025, 05:53 PM - 3 min read
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit West Bengal on Saturday to address a rally in Nadia and inaugurate highway projects worth Rs 3,200 crore, amid political tension over the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls and concerns among the Matua community.
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December 11, 2025, 05:37 PM - 4 min read
Mamata Banerjee says she hasn’t filled the SIR form, accusing the BJP and Election Commission of targeting Bengal and warning against voter deletions and political interference.
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December 7, 2025, 07:31 PM - 3 min read
Shah said the Bharatiya Janata Party and its alliance partners have maintained their winning momentum, recording a two-thirds majority in the recent Bihar assembly elections, and will repeat this success in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, where elections are due next year.
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December 4, 2025, 03:29 PM - 2 min read
Commission officials state that the high number of uncollected forms across Kolkata includes voters who have died, shifted permanently, appear as duplicates, or could not be traced after repeated attempts. The trend continues throughout the city.
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