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ED tightens noose around ex-TMC Min Sujit Bose

ED tightens noose around ex-TMC Min Sujit Bose

May 11, 2026, 02:26 PM - 3 min read

According to ED sources, investigators have come across indications of widespread irregularities in recruitment processes across several municipalities, including North Dum Dum, South Dum Dum and Halisahar.

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BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari meets Governor RN Ravi at Raj Bhavan in Kolkata after staking claim to form government in West Bengal on Friday.

Suvendu meets Guv Ravi as BJP set to form govt in Bengal

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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Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra - file image.

Mahua alleges harassment on IndiGo flight

May 8, 2026, 03:36 PM - 3 min read

Footage from the incident captured the men shouting phrases such as “pishi chor, bhaipo chor” (aunt is a thief, nephew is a thief), directed at TMC leader Mamata Banerjee and her nephew Abhishek Banerjee.

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West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari - file image.

BJP will rule Bengal for 100 years: Suvendu in Nandigram

May 6, 2026, 05:15 PM - 3 min read

Addressing supporters in Nandigram, Adhikari said the BJP would undertake initiatives in the coming years to ensure long-term political stability in the state. “In the coming years, I will undertake such work that the BJP will remain in power for a century,” he asserted.

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Amit Shah named observer for WB’s CM selection

May 5, 2026, 04:00 PM - 3 min read

The focus has now shifted to the selection of the next Chief Minister. In line with party procedure, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has been appointed as the central observer to oversee the election of the BJP’s legislative party leader in Bengal. He will be assisted by Mohan Charan Majhi, who has been named co-observer for the process.

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Contesting from Ausgram as a BJP candidate, Kalita secured a decisive victory with 1,07,692 votes, defeating TMC’s Shyam Prasanna Lohar by a margin of 12,535 votes.

From brooms to ballots: Kalita Maji’s rise in Bengal politics

May 5, 2026, 02:14 PM - 3 min read

Not long ago, Kalita’s mornings began with sweeping floors and washing utensils in four households across Guskara, East Burdwan. Earning just Rs 2,500 a month, survival itself was a daily negotiation.

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Stalin and Mamata Banerjee: Symbols of resistance against BJP

Stalin and Mamata Banerjee: Symbols of resistance against BJP

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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EC suspends 3 officials in Bhabanipur over lapses

EC suspends 3 officials in Bhabanipur over lapses

April 21, 2026, 02:39 PM - 3 min read

The District Election Officer (DEO) of South Kolkata has ordered the immediate suspension of the officials and directed the initiation of departmental inquiries against them. The action follows allegations that the trio failed to perform their assigned responsibilities during a night shift on April 17.

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The deployment heavily covers the northern and western belts. In North Bengal, districts like Jalpaiguri and Alipurduar will see 92 and 77 companies respectively, while the hills of Darjeeling and Kalimpong have been allocated 61 and 21.

EC to deploy 2,407 central force companies for WB Polls Phase-1

April 15, 2026, 04:00 PM - 3 min read

Officials noted that these figures were finalised after a comprehensive "vulnerability assessment" aimed at ensuring voters can reach the booths without facing intimidation.

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All-India General Secretary of the TMC Abhishek Banerjee - file image.

Unity over rift: Abhishek’s call to TMC ahead of WB polls

April 15, 2026, 11:38 AM - 3 min read

Addressing a massive gathering of party leaders and workers on Tuesday, Banerjee urged cadres to set aside internal differences and focus entirely on the electoral battle ahead.

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Around 1,100 voters from scattered hamlets like Sadar Bazar, Daragaon, Tasigaon, Adma and Lepchakha will cast their votes at makeshift polling stations set up in schools such as Buxa Duar BFP School and Adma Forest Basti Primary School.

Democracy treks through Buxa Hills

April 14, 2026, 03:16 PM - 3 min read

Perched at around 2,800 feet above sea level in the Kalchini Assembly constituency, this remote terrain is home to three of the country’s most inaccessible polling stations— Adma, Chunabhati and Buxa.

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah - file image.

'TMC goons should stay indoors', warns Shah against poll-rigging

April 11, 2026, 04:41 PM - 3 min read

Addressing a major rally in Onda, Bankura, Shah asserted that any attempt to rig votes or disrupt the electoral process would invite strict action.

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