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March 10, 2026, 04:44 PM - 3 min read
The Commission’s stance indicates that it does not want to leave any gap in security arrangements at polling booths and sensitive areas, especially in view of concerns about possible unrest.
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March 9, 2026, 12:23 PM - 3 min read
According to administrative sources, the report was submitted by the state’s Chief Secretary, Nandini Chakraborty, to Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan within the deadline set by the Centre.
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March 8, 2026, 11:00 PM - 4 min read
Speaking from the protest stage, Mamata said the arrangements for the President’s visit were made by event organisers and not the state government.
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March 8, 2026, 11:34 AM - 4 min read
Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan has written to West Bengal Chief Secretary Nandini Chakraborty, asking the state administration to submit a comprehensive report on the incident and the actions taken by the state government.
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March 7, 2026, 09:46 PM - 2 min read
An Airports Authority of India (AAI) spokesperson said Emirates flight EK 572, operating from Dubai (DXB) to Kolkata (CCU), took off from Dubai at 7:43 pm IST. The flight, originally scheduled to arrive here at 6:50 pm, now has a revised estimated time of arrival (ETA) of 11:50 pm.
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March 7, 2026, 09:31 PM - 5 min read
President Murmu’s remarks came after organisers shifted the venue of the conference from Bidhannagar near Siliguri to Gosainpur
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March 7, 2026, 02:41 PM - 3 min read
Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Mamata questioned their alleged arrogance.
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March 6, 2026, 04:12 PM - 3 min read
“There is no longer a situation to be ashamed of. Those who are shown as dead in the voter list are present here. Look, they have been declared dead on paper and in pen. Yet they themselves are sitting here and proving that they are alive and well,” she said.
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March 6, 2026, 02:02 PM - 3 min read
According to commission sources, the officers — 100 each from Odisha and Jharkhand — are expected to arrive in the state within the next two days. The move is aimed at accelerating the scrutiny of voter records, particularly in eight districts of South Bengal where the workload is the heaviest.
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March 5, 2026, 02:34 PM - 3 min read
Against this backdrop, Mamata posted a message on social media on March 5 marking the death anniversary of Veenapani Devi, revered among Matuas as “Baroma—the community’s supreme.” In her tribute, the Chief Minister honoured the spiritual leader and reiterated her government’s commitment to the welfare and dignity of the Matua community.
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March 5, 2026, 02:10 PM - 4 min read
Administrative and political circles believe that once the delegation returns to New Delhi, the commission may take a final call on announcing the polling dates.
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March 3, 2026, 03:26 PM - 2 min read
The complainant, who works as a civic volunteer, has alleged that the incident occurred in late February. She submitted a written complaint at the concerned police station on Sunday, after which an inquiry was initiated in accordance with workplace sexual harassment guidelines.
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