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INDIA
Assam Police Search Pawan Khera’s Delhi Residence Amid Row Over Allegations Against CM’s Wife
A team of Assam Police, accompanied by Delhi Police officials, visited Congress leader Pawan Khera’s residence in Delhi’s Nizamuddin East on Tuesday m...
Apr 7, 2026Read Story
News
Baramati By-Poll Set for Contest as Congress Rejects Unopposed Route
Late Ajit Dada passed away in an aircraft accident. A by-election is now being held in Baramati. Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar has resigned from her Rajya Sabha membership. There
Apr 3, 2026Read Story
News
18 Arrested in Malda Hostage Case as Supreme Court Flags “Premeditated” Nature of Incident
West Bengal police have arrested 18 individuals in connection with the Malda incident, where seven judicial officers were allegedly held hostage for several hours during a protest linked to electoral
Apr 2, 2026Read Story
News
Kolkata Witnesses BJP–TMC Face-Off During Suvendu Adhikari’s Nomination Rally
Slogans of “Jai Shri Ram” and “BJP zindabad” clashed with cries of “Joy Bangla” and “Mamata Banerjee zindabad” as a high-voltage political face-off unfolded in Kolkata’s Bhabanipur area on Thursday,
Apr 2, 2026Read Story
News
Sanjay Raut Predicts ‘Political Earthquake’ in Maharashtra, 25–30 NCP, 25 Shinde Sena MLAs Likely to Merge with BJP
Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray faction) MP Sanjay Raut on Thursday claimed at a press conference that Maharashtra politics is heading towards another “major political earthquake.” He even revealed a specific
Apr 2, 2026Read Story
News
Raghav Chadha Dropped from AAP’s Rajya Sabha Leadership Post
In a significant organisational change, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has removed Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha from his leadership role in the Upper House, appointing Punjab MP Ashok Mittal
Apr 2, 2026Read Story
News
Malda Protest: Judicial Officers Held Hostage over SIR deletions, SC Pulls Up Bengal, CM Mamata Banerjee Alleges BJP-ECI ‘conspiracy’
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has held the Election Commission of India responsible for the unrest in Malda, arguing that the state’s administrative authority was effectively undermined during the
Apr 2, 2026Read Story
News
‘Trying to bring in voters from other states:’ Abhishek Banerjee targets BJP with ‘outsider’ plank in North Bengal rallies
Trinamool Congress MP and national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday intensified the party’s “outsider” pitch while addressing rallies in North and South Dinajpur, as the ruling party eyes a
Apr 1, 2026Read Story
News
Convoy of BJP nominee Rathindra Nath Bose attacked in Cooch Behar; political blame game intensifies
Tensions escalated in West Bengal’s Cooch Behar after BJP nominee Rathindra Nath Bose alleged that his convoy was attacked during an election campaign. The incident reportedly took place while he
Apr 1, 2026Read Story
News
Bengal SIR Hearing: Supreme Court Allows the Inclusion of New Documents by Appellate Tribunal
The Supreme Court on Wednesday permitted appellate tribunals hearing disputes in West Bengal’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls to consider fresh documents, provided their authenticity is duly verified,
Apr 1, 2026Read Story
News
Bengal SIR: 47 Lakh Objections Disposed, Supreme Court “Optimistic” about Progress
The Supreme Court on Wednesday noted that nearly 47 lakh of the 60 lakh objections filed during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal have been
Apr 1, 2026Read Story
News
“Illegal, unconstitutional, undemocratic”: Mamata Banerjee flags ‘mass voter manipulation’, writes to CEC over alleged inclusion of outsiders in Bengal rolls
Escalating her attack on the Election Commission ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has written a strongly worded letter to Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh
Mar 31, 2026Read Story
News
8 Killed in Stampede at Nalanda’s Sheetla Mata Temple; Enquiry Launched into the Incident
At least eight people lost their lives in a stampede during prayers at the Sheetla Mata Temple on Tuesday, triggering concerns over crowd management at the site. The Bihar government
Mar 31, 2026Read Story
News
Legendary Tennis Star Leander Paes joins BJP in Delhi HQ; To campaign for 2026 Bengal Assembly elections: ‘Want to kindle passion for sports among all’
In a notable development ahead of the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, former tennis star Leander Paes formally joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday, stepping into active politics
Mar 31, 2026Read Story
News
Congress Releases First List of 284 Candidates for West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026, Opts to Contest All Seats Solo
In a significant step ahead of the two-phase West Bengal Assembly polls, the Indian National Congress on Sunday announced its first list of 284 candidates for the 294-member state legislature.
Mar 31, 2026Read Story
News
Mamata Banerjee Fires Back at Amit Shah’s ‘Chargesheet’ Against TMC, Alleges Conspiracy Ahead of West Bengal Polls
The political heat in West Bengal has intensified sharply as Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee hit out at Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the BJP’s freshly released “chargesheet” document targeting
Mar 31, 2026Read Story
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Aaditya’s Surprise Appearance Hints at Shift in Sena-BJP Equations
Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA Aaditya Thackeray’s presence at BJP leader Mohit Kamboj’s birthday party has sparked fresh political chatter, particularly in light of Kamboj’s earlier attacks on the Sena and
Mar 30, 2026Read Story
News
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Resigns from Legislative Council Ahead of Rajya Sabha Entry, Signals Shift to National Politics
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday resigned from the state Legislative Council, paving the way for his entry into the Rajya Sabha and marking a significant transition in his
Mar 30, 2026Read Story
News
‘No authorisation for shoot’: Bengali Actor Rahul Arunodoy Banerjee Dies After Drowning in Digha
A Bengali actor Arunoday Banerjee, commonly known as Rahul amid film fraternity, passed away in an unfortunate accident after drowning during a shoot at Digha. He was declared dead after
Mar 30, 2026Read Story
News
Former MP Tarun Mondal Dropped from Bengal Voter List After Revision
Former Lok Sabha MP Tarun Mondal has been dropped from West Bengal’s voter list following the latest revision of electoral rolls by the Election Commission. He had won from Bengal’s
Mar 29, 2026Read Story
News
Election Commission Releases Third Supplementary List Ahead of Bengal Polls
The Election Commission on Saturday released the third supplementary voter list as part of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls for 2026. However, the poll body did
Mar 29, 2026Read Story
News
Former Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli arrested over 2025 protest deaths after new GenZ leader takes oath
Former Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli was arrested on Saturday, in connection with deaths linked to the 2025 anti-government protests. Former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak was also taken into
Mar 28, 2026Read Story
News
Over Lawyers, Activists Urge President Murmu to Withhold Assent to ‘Controversial’ Transgender Bill
A group of over 140 lawyers, law students, feminists and social activists have written to President Droupadi Murmu, urging her not to grant assent to the Transgender Persons (Protection of
Mar 28, 2026Read Story
News
BJP Councillor’s Son Arrested in Sex Scandal for Abusing Over 100 Victims
BJP councillor’s son has been arrested on Saturday in sex scandal for abusing over 100 victims, with the Congress alleging that the scale of the crime is far bigger than
Mar 28, 2026Read Story
News
EC to set up Polling Booths inside six housing complexes in Kolkata
In a new initiative aimed at improving voter participation the Election Commission has decided to set up polling stations inside select housing complexes in Kolkata for the upcoming West Bengal
Mar 28, 2026Read Story
News
Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP of ‘pre-planned’ role in Murshidabad Ram Navami unrest
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday alleged that the violence during Ram Navami celebrations in Murshidabad was orchestrated by the Bharatiya Janata Party, intensifying the political blame game
Mar 28, 2026Read Story
BENGAL
Bengal Assembly Polls 2026: Teacher Allegedly Assaulted During Poll Training in Ranaghat After Protesting ‘Model Code Violation’
Tensions flared at a poll training centre in West Bengal’s Ranaghat after a schoolteacher, assigned election duty, alleged that he was assaulted by government officials during a training session on
Mar 27, 2026Read Story
INDIA
India Cuts Fuel Duty by ₹10 as Global Oil Prices Surge Amid West Asia Tensions
India on Friday cut the excise duties on petrol and diesel by Rs 10 per litre each, as geopolitical tensions involving the US, Israel and Iran fuel fears of a
Mar 27, 2026Read Story
BENGAL
“Unwarranted Panic, Possible Lockdown?” Mamata Banerjee Questions PM Modi as she kicks off Election Campaign in Bengal
Stepping up her attack on the Centre, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi over what she described as an atmosphere of fear and uncertainty, asking
Mar 27, 2026Read Story
BENGAL
Suvendu Adhikari Asks RG Kar Victim’s Mother to Campaign in Bhabanipur, Takes Fight to Mamata Banerjee’s Turf
Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari has urged the mother of the RG Kar Medical College rape-and-murder victim to campaign in Bhabanipur, directly targeting Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in her
Mar 27, 2026Read Story
BENGAL
Thunderstorms, Gusty Winds Likely in Kolkata Over Next Few Days; Weather Office Issues Warning
Kolkata and its adjoining districts are set to witness a spell of unstable weather over the next few days, with forecasts indicating thunderstorms accompanied by gusty winds and rainfall across
Mar 27, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Amit Shah to Release BJP ‘Chargesheet’ Against Mamata Banerjee Government during Kolkata visit Ahead of Bengal Polls
Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Kolkata night for a brief but politically significant visit, during this he is expected to intensify the Bharatiya Janata Party’s campaign ahead of
Mar 27, 2026Read Story
WATCH
“Contraceptive for Creativity…”: Kunal Kamra Slams Ranveer Allahbadia Over ‘India’s Got Latent’ Fallout
Comedian Kunal Kamra has sharply criticised YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, accusing him of continuing to capitalise on controversy linked to his appearance on the show India's Got Latent.The exchange unfolded on
Mar 26, 2026Read Story
MADHYA PRADESH
Tensions Surface in Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs’ Meeting; Priyanka Chaturvedi Questions Sanjay Raut’s Remarks
Former Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray chaired a meeting of party MPs in Mumbai, where internal differences reportedly came to the fore, particularly over statements
Mar 26, 2026Read Story
WORLD
No Life Jacket, High Alcohol Level in Blood: Zubeen Garg’s Death Due to Drowning, Rules Singapore Coroner
A court in Singapore has brought clarity to months of uncertainty surrounding the death of singer Zubeen Garg, concluding that the celebrated Assamese artist died by drowning near Lazarus Island
Mar 26, 2026Read Story
WORLD
Hormuz Divide: Iran Opens Strategic Oil Lifeline to India, Allies While Shutting Out Rivals
As tensions escalate in the Middle East, Iran has drawn a sharp geopolitical line in one of the world’s most critical energy corridors—the Strait of Hormuz—by allowing passage only to
Mar 26, 2026Read Story
INDIA
No ‘Exceptional Grounds’: UK Court Rejects Nirav Modi’s Appeal
Fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi, who has been lodged in a UK prison since 2019, has moved a step closer to extradition to India. The High Court of Justice (King’s Bench
Mar 26, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Mamata Banerjee Accuses ECI of Bias After BJP Seal Appears on Kerala Poll Document, Says 'Cat is Out of the Bag'
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday launched a fresh attack on the Election Commission of India (ECI), claiming that a controversial notification issued by the Kerala Chief Electoral
Mar 25, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Supreme Court Flags Bengal as Outlier in SIR; Says Exercise Smooth Elsewhere
The Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that the Election Commission of India’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has progressed largely without disruption across the country, with West Bengal
Mar 24, 2026Read Story
INDIA
EC Releases Midnight Supplementary Roll of 29 Lakh Bengal Voters as Supreme Court Set to Hear SIR Case Today
In a significant development ahead of a crucial legal hearing, the Election Commission (EC) released the first supplementary list of nearly 29 lakh voters in West Bengal close to midnight,
Mar 24, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Fuel Prices Set to Rise in Himachal Pradesh as Govt Clears Up to ₹5/Litre Cess
Fuel prices in Himachal Pradesh are likely to witness an increase after the state Assembly passed the Himachal Pradesh Value Added Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2026, enabling the government to levy
Mar 24, 2026Read Story
News
EC to Publish First Supplementary Voter List in West Bengal Following SIR Drive
The Election Commission of India (ECI) is set to publish the first supplementary voter list in West Bengal as part of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls,
Mar 23, 2026Read Story
WORLD
Dubai Gold Prices Tumble After Global Sell-Off; 22K Sees Sharp Drive, Buyers Rush
Gold prices in Dubai have witnessed a sharp decline following a global sell-off, with 22-karat gold slipping below Dh490 per gram—marking one of the lowest levels seen in recent months.
Mar 23, 2026Read Story
WORLD
Air Canada Flight Collides with Ground Vehicle at LaGuardia Airport; Emergency Response Triggered
An incoming Air Canada Express flight from Montreal collided with a ground vehicle at New York’s LaGuardia Airport approximately around 11:40pm (local time) on Sunday, triggering an emergency response and
Mar 23, 2026Read Story
INDIA
TMC Bets Big on Welfare Push with ‘Didi’s 10 Pledges’ Ahead of Bengal Polls
With the 2026 West Bengal Assembly Elections around the corner, the Trinamool Congress has unveiled its manifesto, positioning it as a people-first roadmap anchored in “Didi’s 10 pledges.”Led by Chief
Mar 20, 2026Read Story
INDIA
EC Orders Bengal to Withhold Civic Volunteer Bonus Ahead of Polls; Seeks Report on Pre-Election Welfare Push
The Election Commission has directed the West Bengal government to put on hold the recently announced Eid bonus for civic volunteers ahead of the Assembly elections, even as it seeks
Mar 20, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Man Dies After Getting Trapped in Lift at Kolkata’s RG Kar Hospital, Sparks Safety Concerns
A tragic incident at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on Friday morning has raised serious questions about safety and infrastructure in state-run healthcare facilities after a man died
Mar 20, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Kharat File: Shivsena UBT's Sushma Andhare Levels Serious Charges Against Chakankar, Demands Removal
Shivsena UBT Leader, Sushma Andhare, on Friday, held a press conference in connection with the alleged ‘Fake Baba’ Ashok Kharat case and levelled serious allegations against State Women’s Commission chairperson
Mar 20, 2026Read Story
INDIA
"Forced Marriage, Abusive Relationship...": HD Deve Gowda Hits Back at Mallikarjun Kharge
Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda has hit back at Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s remarks in the Rajya Sabha, saying his alliance with the Congress was a “forced marriage” that
Mar 19, 2026Read Story
INDIA
EC Puts Hold on Transfer of Bidhannagar, Siliguri Police Commissioners; Order Stands for 13 Other IPS Officers
In a partial modification of its earlier directive, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has put on hold the transfer of two senior police officials from West Bengal—Bidhannagar Police Commissioner
Mar 19, 2026Read Story
INDIA
BJP Fields Ex Congress MP from Dispur, CM Sarma from Jalukbari in First List for Assam Polls
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday released its first list of 88 candidates for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections, fielding Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma from the Jalukbari constituency.The
Mar 19, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Bengal Assembly Polls 2026: Massive Central Force Deployment and Bureaucratic Overhaul Mark Intensified Election Preparedness
With the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections scheduled to be held in two phases on April 23 and April 29, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has initiated an unprecedented
Mar 19, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Election Commission Moves 15 IPS Officers Out of Bengal as Observers Ahead of Assembly Polls
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has deputed 15 senior IPS officers from West Bengal to serve as election observers in other poll-bound states, including Tamil Nadu and Kerala, as
Mar 19, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Nashik ‘Fake Baba’ Controversy: Raut attacks State Women’s Commission Chairperson Chakankar, Seeks Action from CM
Shivsena UBT MP Sanjay Raut demands resignation of State Women’s Commission Chairperson Rupali Chakankar, after a video surfaced showing a ritual (washing the feet) of the Fake Baba, in Nashik.
Mar 19, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Supreme Court Refuses Adjournment in ED–West Bengal Dispute Over I-PAC Raid, Says Court Cannot Be Directed by Parties
The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to adjourn proceedings in a high-stakes constitutional dispute between the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the State of West Bengal, arising out of alleged obstruction
Mar 19, 2026Read Story
INDIA
From Harish Rana to Anand Dixit: Another Family’s Long Struggle Between Life and Death
A distressing case similar to that of Harish Rana is unfolding in Mumbai, where 35-year-old Anand Dixit has been in a vegetative state for over two years following a life-altering
Mar 18, 2026Read Story
BENGAL
“In 2026 We Will Get 226+…” Mamata Banerjee Releases TMC List, Predicts Victory; 74 Old MLAs Dropped NTT Desk
The All India Trinamool Congress (TMC), led by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, has released its comprehensive list of candidates for the upcoming 2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections.
Mar 17, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Lok Sabha lifts ban on 8 Opposition MPs after govt–Oppn agreement
In a move signalling a thaw in parliamentary tensions, the Lok Sabha on Tuesday revoked the suspension of eight Opposition MPs following a consensus between the government and Opposition benches.The
Mar 17, 2026Read Story
INDIA
‘No Faith, No Law Can Justify This’: India slams Pakistan over deadly Kabul hospital strike
India on Tuesday strongly condemned Pakistan following a devastating airstrike on the Omid Addiction Treatment Hospital in Kabul, which reportedly left around 400 people dead and over 250 injured, according
Mar 17, 2026Read Story
MAHARASHTRA
Row over ‘VIP Darshan’ at Bhimashankar: Rohini Khadse demands action against officer for Dubey’s temple visit
Rohini Khadse, State President of the women’s wing of the Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar faction), has demanded the suspension of an official who allegedly facilitated VIP access for Nishikant
Mar 17, 2026Read Story
DELHI
Delhi HC cracks down on ‘Epstein link’ posts: Court orders India-wide takedown after Puri’s daughter cries defamation
In a significant move against online misinformation, the Delhi High Court has ordered an India-specific ban on social media posts and digital content allegedly linking Himayani Puri, daughter of Union
Mar 17, 2026Read Story
BENGAL
TMC to unveil Bengal 2026 candidate list today: All eyes on Mamata Banerjee’s big call—who stays, who goes?
The political spotlight is firmly on West Bengal today as Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee prepares to announce the party’s much-anticipated candidate list for the 2026 Assembly
Mar 17, 2026Read Story
BENGAL
Election Commission reshuffles Bengal police ahead of polls; Siddh Nath Gupta named DGP, Ajay Kumar Nand Kolkata CP
The Election Commission has ordered a major reshuffle in West Bengal’s police leadership ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections, appointing new officers to key law-enforcement posts including the state’s Director
Mar 16, 2026Read Story
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INDIA
Two-Phase Polling Announced for West Bengal Assembly Elections : Know When Is Your Vote
The Election Commission of India has scheduled the West Bengal Assembly elections to be held in two phases, marking a significant shift from the eight-phase polling conducted during the 2021
Mar 15, 2026Read Story
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INDIA
Election Commission Announces Poll Schedule for Bengal, Assam, Keralam, Tamil Nadu & Puducherry; Results on May 4
The Election Commission of India on Sunday announced the schedule for the upcoming Assembly elections in four states - West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Keralam and Assam - along with the
Mar 15, 2026Read Story
INDIA
West Bengal to Vote in Two Phases Instead of Eight; ECI Cites The Reason
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday announced that the upcoming West Bengal Assembly election will be conducted in two phases - April 23rd and April 29th, a sharp
Mar 15, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Election Commission To Announce Poll Schedule Today, Press Meet At 4 pm
The Election Commission of India is set to announce the schedule for Assembly elections in five states and Union Territories at 4 pm on Sunday. The poll panel will announce
Mar 15, 2026Read Story
WORLD
Tensions Rise as North Korea Fires Missiles into Sea During US-South Korea Drills
North Korea fired more than 10 ballistic missiles into the sea on Saturday, March 14, 2026, South Korea's military described, the move that comes amid ongoing joint military exercises by
Mar 14, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Centre Revokes NSA Detention of Climate Activist Sonam Wangchuk, Release Ordered
The Union government has revoked the detention of Ladakh-based climate activist and education reformer Sonam Wangchuk under the National Security Act (NSA), paving the way for his immediate release after
Mar 14, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Mandatory Menstrual Leave May Deter Hiring of Women, Observes Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of India on Friday declined to issue directions mandating menstrual leave for women employees and students nationwide, observing that making such leave compulsory could inadvertently affect women’s
Mar 13, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Defamation Case Against Rahul Gandhi Over Savarkar Remarks Disposed of by Court
The court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Rupali Narwadiya has disposed of a defamation case filed against Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi over his alleged remarks
Mar 13, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Rahul Gandhi Slams PM Modi Over LPG Crisis, Says PM ‘Panicking’ Over Epstein Files
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi amid concerns over a reported shortage of commercial LPG cylinders. Gandhi said that while the
Mar 13, 2026Read Story
BENGAL
'Do not Interfere': Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar Cautions Bengal Officials Against Meddling in Poll Work
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar has cautioned senior bureaucrats in West Bengal against interfering in the electoral process, stressing that officials engaged in poll-related duties must be allowed to function
Mar 12, 2026Read Story
BENGAL
Election Commission Official: Bengal Assembly Elections Likely to Begin in April in Two Phases
The upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections are likely to be conducted in two phases beginning in April, according to an Election Commission official familiar with the discussions on the poll
Mar 12, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Gunman Allegedly Targets EX-J&K CM Farooq Abdullah; Security Team Foils Attempt, Suspect Arrested
A potentially dangerous situation unfolded when a man allegedly pointed a firearm at former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah, but the threat was neutralised after security personnel swiftly
Mar 12, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Lok Sabha Defeats Opposition Motion Against Speaker Birla After Heated Debate
The Lok Sabha, on Wednesday, rejected the Opposition’s no-confidence motion against Speaker Om Birla following the voting of the ruling NDA and opposition, after a heated debate in the House.Union
Mar 11, 2026Read Story
WORLD
US Considers Special Forces Operation to Secure Iran’s Enriched Uranium Stockpile
The administration of Donald Trump is reportedly evaluating the possibility of deploying special forces into Iran to take control of the country’s stockpile of highly enriched uranium (HEU), according to
Mar 11, 2026Read Story
INDIA
‘Bring Motion Against PM’:Amit Shah Dismisses Motion Against Speaker, Says Parliament Has Traditions
Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a sharp attack on the Opposition in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, accusing its members of disregarding parliamentary rules and discipline while complaining about
Mar 11, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Rahul Gandhi’s ‘PM compromised’ remark sparks sharp exchange with Ravi Shankar Prasad in Lok Sabha
Tempers flared in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday between BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi as the House resumed debate on the opposition’s no-confidence
Mar 11, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Hormuz Closure Triggers Energy Scramble: India Buys 30 Million Barrels of Russian Oil as Middle East Supplies Disrupted
India has purchased around 30 million barrels of crude oil from Russia after the United States granted a temporary waiver allowing Indian companies to buy Russian cargoes loaded before March
Mar 11, 2026Read Story
POLITICS
In Landmark Order, Supreme Court Permits Euthanasia for Man in Vegetative State for Over 10 Years
In a rare and significant ruling, the Supreme Court on Wednesday permitted passive euthanasia for a 31-year-old man who has been in a permanent vegetative state for more than a
Mar 11, 2026Read Story
INDIA
IndiGo Flight 6E33 Returns to Delhi After Mid-Air Diversion Linked to Middle East Conflict
An IndiGo flight travelling from Delhi to Manchester was forced to return to the national capital after flying for nearly seven hours, following immediate airspace restrictions due to the ongoing
Mar 9, 2026Read Story
INDIA
TMC Voices Dissatisfaction After Meeting CEC Gyanesh Kumar; BJP Pushes for Three-Phase Election
The All India Trinamool Congress on Monday expressed dissatisfaction after a meeting with Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, who is currently in West Bengal to review the state’s preparedness for
Mar 9, 2026Read Story
BENGAL
TMC, BJP Lock Horns Over President Murmu’s Bengal Visit and Bharat Ratna Photo Row
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have locked horns over President Droupadi Murmu’s recent visit to West Bengal, with the political row intensifying through sharp exchanges
Mar 9, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Men in Blue Create History, Defend T20 World Cup Title on Home Soil
Team India became the first side to successfully defend the T20 World Cup title, the first to win the tournament on home soil, and the first to claim a third
Mar 9, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Opposition Protest Interrupts Jaishankar’s Address on Middle East Tensions
On Monday, the second half of the ongoing Budget Session of Parliament began with chaos as Opposition members protested and raised slogans while External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar began for
Mar 9, 2026Read Story
INDIA
“Go Back Gyanesh Kumar…”: Chief Election Commissioner Met with Protests in Kolkata Amidst SIR Row
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar faced protests in Kolkata on Monday, morning as demonstrators waved black flags and raised “go back” slogans near the Kalighat Temple, where he had arrived
Mar 9, 2026Read Story
BENGAL
‘No Protocol Lapse’: Mamata Banerjee Tears Into BJP Narrative, Explains Absence at Siliguri Event After Row Over Droupadi Murmu Visit
A political row that erupted in West Bengal after President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday after questioned the absence of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during a programme in Siliguri escalated to
Mar 8, 2026Read Story
INDIA
‘Justice for Ajit Pawar’: Rohit Pawar Meets MPs to Push for Fair Crash Probe
For justice and a fair investigation into the plane crash involving the death of late Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four others, NCP (SP) MLA, and his nephew Rohit
Mar 7, 2026Read Story
WORLD
Iran Announces Pause on Attacks Against Neighbouring States; President Pezeshkian Issues Apology
In a move aimed at easing mounting regional tensions, Iran on Saturday announced a pause on attacks against neighbouring countries, with President Masoud Pezeshkian issuing an apology and stating that
Mar 7, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Karnataka to Ban Social Media for Children Under 16, CM Siddaramaiah Announces
Karnataka will bar children below the age of 16 from using social media platforms, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced on Friday while presenting the state’s annual Budget. The proposed move aims
Mar 7, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Has India Become America’s 51st State?’ Prakash Ambedkar Targets Modi Govt Over Russian Oil Issue
Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) president Prakash Ambedkar criticised the Centre after reports claimed that the United States had given India a 30-day “permission” window to continue purchasing oil from Russia.
Mar 7, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Mamata Banerjee Kicks Off Anti “Unplanned SIR” Dharna in Kolkata, Vows to Unmask 'Sinister Plot' Between BJP & ECI
In another display of defiance amid escalating political tensions ahead of West Bengal's assembly polls, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday launched a high-stakes sit-in protest, accusing the Election Commission
Mar 7, 2026Read Story
WORLD
TRP Freeze for News Channels: Govt Pulls Plug for 4 Weeks Over Israel–Iran War Coverage
The Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has instructed the Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) to halt the publication of Television Rating Points (TRP) for all news channels for
Mar 7, 2026Read Story
BENGAL
"Jai Samvidhan...": Menaka Guruswamy Debuts on Political Stage, Vows Legal Fight for Bengal Voters’ Rights
Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha elect senior advocate Menaka Guruswamy made her first appearance on a political platform on Friday, sharing the stage with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and
Mar 7, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Manipur Crisis: Class XII Student in Relief Camp Dies by Suicide Amid Prolonged Displacement
A 17-year-old Class XII student, who had been residing in a relief camp since violence erupted in Manipur in May 2023, was found dead on Tuesday in an apparent case
Mar 4, 2026Read Story
INDIA
India Clears Proposal to Procure Additional S-400 Triumf Air Defence Systems from Russia
The Defence Procurement Board (DPB) has cleared a proposal by the Indian Air Force (IAF) to acquire five additional S-400 Triumf air defence systems from Russia, according to officials familiar
Mar 4, 2026Read Story
INDIA
Jadavpur University Student Alleges Ragging Inside Campus; Names Seniors and SFI Alumnus
A second-year undergraduate student from the Department of Comparative Literature at Kolkata’s Jadavpur University has filed a written complaint alleging ragging, mental harassment and bullying on campus by senior and
Feb 26, 2026Read Story
INDIA
“So long as the Representation of the People Act 1950 allowed…” Supreme Court Says Aadhaar Valid ID For Bengal SIR
The Supreme Court on Tuesday reaffirmed that Aadhaar can be accepted as an identity document in West Bengal’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, observing that courts must follow
Feb 24, 2026Read Story
BENGAL
MHA to Deploy 480 Companies of Central Forces in Bengal Ahead of Poll Schedule; Starting From A Day After Final SIR List Published
In a significant pre-poll development, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has decided to deploy 480 companies of central armed police forces in West Bengal even before the formal announcement
Feb 23, 2026Read Story