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Woman killed in Kolkata’s Kasba area, allegedly by husband after dispute; accused arrested as police probe the early morning attack witnessed by daughter.

Woman killed in front of daughter in South Kolkata; husband held

March 29, 2026, 02:34 PM - 2 min read

Preliminary investigation by the police suggests that a heated argument broke out between the couple late Saturday night over a financial dispute. Local residents alleged that Vinod had returned home around 10:00 pm and demanded money from his wife. When she refused, an altercation ensued, following which he reportedly left the house.

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee - file image.

Mamata doubles down on ‘utensils’ call after EC notice

March 28, 2026, 06:21 PM - 3 min read

Addressing a rally in Raghunathpur in Purulia, Mamata urged women to stay vigilant at polling booths and resist any attempts at alleged electoral malpractice.

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ED raids multiple Kolkata locations in land grab probe ahead of Bengal polls, examining financial records as political tensions rise during election season.

ED conducts fresh raids across Kolkata ahead of Assembly polls

March 28, 2026, 11:58 AM - 3 min read

The development comes at a politically sensitive time, with the Model Code of Conduct already in force for the upcoming elections. Polling for all 294 Assembly seats is scheduled in two phases—on April 23 and April 29—while counting will take place on May 4.

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Election Commission of India (ECI).

WB poll official hurt in protest over govt ad display

March 27, 2026, 06:11 PM - 3 min read

The incident took place at Ranaghat Debnath Boys' Institute High School, Nadia, where training sessions for polling personnel were underway.

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Suvendu Adhikari leads Ram Navami rally in Bhabanipur, challenging Mamata Banerjee as BJP ramps up campaign in key Bengal battleground seat.

Suvendu leads Ram Navami rally in Mamata’s Bhabanipur turf

March 26, 2026, 02:36 PM - 2 min read

“This time, Bengal will see a system where every hand has work, every stomach has food, and every head has a roof. Women’s safety will be ensured, and the youth will find employment within the state,” he said.

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Woman killed on job at Kolkata beauty parlour; assailant dies

March 24, 2026, 07:21 PM - 2 min read

“We are yet to ascertain whether the young man committed suicide after killing the woman, or he was also attacked by the victim,” said a police officer.

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A calculated jolt, not a reckless leap

A calculated jolt, not a reckless leap

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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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee - file image.

TMC sets 60,000-vote margin target for Mamata

March 22, 2026, 10:25 PM - 3 min read

At a workers’ meeting held at Ahindra Mancha in Chetla on Sunday evening, senior leaders including Mamata Banerjee, party general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, and Firhad Hakim outlined a focused campaign strategy centred on expanding the party’s lead.

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A legacy under pressure: Mamata Banerjee’s shifting demeanour

A legacy under pressure: Mamata Banerjee’s shifting demeanour

March 20, 2026, 05:50 PM - 6 min read

This time she appears to be facing a very serious challenge from the BJP, which she seems to be finding very tough to battle. That is why she has been consistently complaining against the ECI.

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Man dies after being trapped at RG Kar Hospital lift

March 20, 2026, 01:27 PM - 3 min read

According to family members, the elevator remained stuck for over an hour. Despite repeated attempts to seek help by banging on the lift doors and shouting, no immediate assistance arrived. During this prolonged ordeal, Banerjee reportedly suffered a cardiac arrest.

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Bharatiya Janata Party unveils 111 candidates for Bengal polls, with ex-IPS Rajesh Kumar fielded from Jagaddal.

BJP releases second list of 111 candidates for West Bengal polls

March 19, 2026, 06:12 PM - 3 min read

Dibyendu Adhikari, brother of Suvendu Adhikari, will contest from Egra, East Midnapore.

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CPI(M) General Secretary M A Baby addressing a gathering.

Left targets Kerala hat-trick, Bengal revival in five-state polls

March 16, 2026, 03:12 PM - 4 min read

The Left fronts in five states face a crucial electoral test, aiming for a Kerala hat-trick, revival in West Bengal, and gains in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Assam.

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