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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta targets Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata, compares her to Arvind Kejriwal and questions fund use and women’s safety ahead of 2026 Bengal polls.

Bhaiya thrown out, didi’s turn soon: Rekha Gupta slams Mamata

February 23, 2026, 03:14 PM - 2 min read

“Why are the people of Bengal deprived of development? Where has all the money gone?” she asked.

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Representative Image. After a Supreme Court order, judges will verify voter list entries in West Bengal through a secure digital portal to ensure transparency in the electoral roll revision.

WB judges to finalise voter list via dedicated digital portal

February 23, 2026, 12:54 PM - 3 min read

This development follows a high-level meeting held at the Calcutta High Court, convened under the explicit orders of the Supreme Court to resolve ongoing political tensions and "logical discrepancies" in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.

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Jungle Mahal’s Maoist past remains a source of fear for locals.

Maoist posters trigger panic in Jungle Mahal ahead of 2026 polls

February 4, 2026, 08:10 PM - 3 min read

Posters written in red ink on white paper were discovered along a jungle path in the Ankro-Barakadam area under Boro police station on Wednesday morning, police sources said.

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee - file image.

Mamata to hold meeting with Bhawanipore councillors at Kalighat

January 30, 2026, 06:08 PM - 3 min read

Only the elected councillors of the eight Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) wards that fall under Mamata’s Bhawanipore Assembly constituency have been asked to attend. These wards are 63, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 77 and 82.

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West Bengal BJP President and MP Samik Bhattacharya - file image.

'Constitution does not exist in Bengal', claims state BJP chief

January 26, 2026, 04:23 PM - 2 min read

He called on the constitutional custodians to intervene immediately, framing the state’s political climate as a direct affront to the democratic values being celebrated across the country.

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Election Commission of India.

SIR hearings to halt if peace not ensured: EC warns WB Govt

January 21, 2026, 03:22 PM - 4 min read

The Commission has warned that any disruption or unrest during the SIR process will directly fix accountability on the state’s top police officer.

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Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee - file image.

Abhishek steps up attack on BJP, EC after SC’s SIR verdict

January 19, 2026, 08:01 PM - 4 min read

Addressing a rally at Kachari Maidan in Barasat, North 24 Parganas, Abhishek claimed the court’s directive was a vindication of the Trinamool’s stand.

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Flags of the Trinamool Congress.

'Abar Jitbe Bangla'— TMC launches campaign song for 2026 polls

January 10, 2026, 05:16 PM - 3 min read

Beyond the immediate political attacks, the anthem leans heavily into Bengali sub-nationalism, claiming that the opposition has "insulted" icons like Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and Rabindranath Tagore.

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Eyeing 2026 polls, PM Modi plans twin Bengal trips in January

Eyeing 2026 polls, PM Modi plans twin Bengal trips in January

January 3, 2026, 03:23 PM - 3 min read

While the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) has stepped up its statewide campaign, the saffron camp is also sharpening its electoral strategy.

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Actress Parno Mitra was formally inducted into the TMC at the party headquarters, Trinamool Bhavan, in the presence of state minister Chandrima Bhattacharya and TMC state vice-president Jayprakash Majumdar.

Actress Parno Mitra quits BJP, joins TMC ahead of 2026 polls

December 26, 2025, 01:58 PM - 3 min read

Speaking after joining the party, Parno acknowledged her political journey and hinted at regret over past decisions.

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Currently, around 80,681 BLOs are deployed across the state, supported by 14,000 additional workers. The Commission has printed and begun distributing over 7.66 crore enumeration forms across 294 assembly constituencies.

8 WB BLOs served show-cause notices over SIR irregularities

November 8, 2025, 09:01 PM - 2 min read

According to reports, several BLOs have failed to follow the Commission’s rules by distributing enumeration forms in open spaces, clubs, or shops instead of delivering them door-to-door.

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BJP to hold 700 CAA camps ahead of Bengal polls

BJP to hold 700 CAA camps ahead of Bengal polls

October 22, 2025, 06:23 PM - 2 min read

The saffron camp has begun large-scale preparations to facilitate the citizenship process for Hindu refugees, particularly those who faced religious persecution in Bangladesh, aiming to strengthen its connection with grassroots communities.

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