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Calcutta High Court.

Transfer border land for fencing: Calcutta HC to state govt

January 27, 2026, 08:08 PM - 2 min read

Hearing a case related to the acquisition of border land in nine districts, a division bench headed by Chief Justice Sujoy Paul made it clear that there should be no further delay in transferring land where the acquisition process has already been completed and compensation has been paid by the central government.

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee welcomes Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav at Nabanna on Tuesday.

Akhilesh backs Mamata, slams SIR as NRC

January 27, 2026, 06:23 PM - 3 min read

Following the meeting, Mamata praised the Samajwadi Party leader’s work, saying, “Akhilesh is doing a great job. I wish him all the best for the future.”

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee - file image.

Mamata to visit Delhi amid SIR controversy in WB

January 27, 2026, 12:29 PM - 3 min read

The visit is being viewed as politically significant, especially in the backdrop of the escalating dispute over the SIR in the state.

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Death toll in the Nazirabad warehouse fire near south Kolkata rises to eight as firefighting and search operations continue amid thick smoke.

Kolkata warehouse fire: Toll rises to over 10, many still missing

January 27, 2026, 12:12 PM - 5 min read

“Smoke is still coming out from inside the warehouse. Firefighters are working tirelessly to bring the fire under complete control. Many firefighters are falling ill due to the thick smoke,” Biswas said, adding that once the fire is fully extinguished, teams will enter the warehouse to search for any missing workers who may still be trapped.

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Six missing after massive fire at Kolkata momo factory

January 26, 2026, 11:41 AM - 3 min read

At the time of the incident, six workers were reportedly inside the factory on night duty. All six are currently unaccounted for. Other employees of the factory gathered at the site as news of the fire spread.

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee - file image.

Mamata accuses EC of bulldozing Opposition

January 25, 2026, 08:57 PM - 3 min read

Banerjee is furious over the scale and speed of the exercise, which saw the state's electorate shrink from 7.66 crore to 7.08 crore in the first phase alone— meaning over 58 lakh names were wiped off the draft rolls.

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WB SIR: Senior micro observers from other states to be deployed

WB SIR: Senior micro observers from other states to be deployed

January 25, 2026, 03:39 PM - 3 min read

In this connection, West Bengal’s Chief Electoral Officer, Manoj Kumar Agarwal, has written to his counterparts in the three neighbouring states, requesting the deputation of 294 officers as senior micro observers.

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West Bengal Minister Shashi Panja - file image.

WB minister Shashi Panja receives SIR notice

January 25, 2026, 02:23 PM - 2 min read

The Minister found it particularly baffling that she was marked as "unmapped" despite having been on the voter list since the last major revision in 2002.

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TMC national General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee - file image.

No complacency in TMC as SIR becomes decisive battle: Abhishek

January 24, 2026, 08:15 PM - 4 min read

According to sources, Banerjee reminded party workers that he had flagged the importance of the exercise months ago.

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Kolkata zoo bats undergo RT-PCR tests amid Nipah scare

Kolkata zoo bats undergo RT-PCR tests amid Nipah scare

January 24, 2026, 04:58 PM - 3 min read

The statewide hunt for the virus's source follows the worrying news of two health workers testing positive for Nipah at a private hospital in Barasat earlier this month.

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BJP’s national president Nitin Nabin - file image.

BJP chief Nitin Nabin to visit Bengal on Jan 27

January 24, 2026, 04:43 PM - 3 min read

According to BJP sources, Nabin is expected to arrive at Andal Airport around 4 pm on January 27, from where he will proceed to Durgapur.

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WB voter list row: TMC alleges BJP Maha candidate’s name included

WB voter list row: TMC alleges BJP Maha candidate’s name included

January 24, 2026, 04:22 PM - 3 min read

According to TMC leaders, a woman named Ujjwala Burungale, reportedly a resident of Nashik in Maharashtra, has her name registered on the Maharashtra voter list.

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