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A lawyer from Siliguri has lodged a formal complaint against former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, alleging that remarks made by her duri...

In a major push towards river-based urban transportation, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday announced plans for a Water Metro network in Kol...

Bringing down the curtain on one of West Bengal’s most ambitious infrastructure proposals, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday announced that ...

Samajwadi Party president and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has launched a sharp attack on the BJP-led central government, allegi...

Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC) Mayor Krishna Chakraborty resigned from her post on Thursday, formally submitting her resignation to Municipal...

In a heart-wrenching incident that has intensified scrutiny over the conduct of competitive examinations in India, 18-year-old Akanksha Chaturvedi, a ...

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday carried out searches at the residence and office of former Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Shaukat Mo...

Several senior Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders, including Firhad Hakim, Kunal Ghosh and Nayana Bandyopadhyay, attended Chief Minist...

At least 21 people were killed and several others injured after a massive fire broke out in a building in South Delhi’s Malviya Nagar on Wednesday mor...

Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee led a sit-in protest at Dharmatala's Y-Channel alleging attempts to weaken the part...

The remarkable global journey of Manipuri cinema received another major boost as Boong, filmmaker Lakshmipriya Devi’s acclaimed coming-of-age drama, e...

Women across West Bengal can now travel free of cost on all state-run buses, as the BJP government's flagship transport welfare scheme officially came...

Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Monday sharpened his attack on the Narendra Modi government and the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBS...

Actor-director Parambrata Chatterjee has approached the Calcutta High Court seeking relief in connection with an FIR registered against him over a soc...

Trinamool Congress National General Secretary and Diamond Harbour MP Abhishek Banerjee on Friday addressed questions surrounding the visit of Criminal...

A team from the West Bengal Criminal Investigation Department (CID) visited the Kolkata residence of Trinamool Congress leader and Diamond Harbour MP ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday announced the launch of a free cervical cancer vaccination programme in the state, with the camp...

India on Friday accused Bangladesh of delaying the nationality verification process of suspected illegal Bangladeshi nationals staying in India, with ...

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has postponed the launch of its portal for verification and re-evaluation of Class 12 answer sheets, d...

NTT Desk At least six workers were killed and several others injured after an under-construction bridge collapsed during a severe storm in Uttar ...

Trinamool Congress national general secretary and Lok Sabha MP Abhishek Banerjee is set to return to active political mobilisation nearly a month afte...

A shocking case has emerged from Mumbai’s Santacruz area, where an alleged conspiracy to defame renowned Bollywood international makeup artist Daniel ...

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) investigating the alleged sexual harassment and forced religious conversion case involving employees of Tata Cons...

NTT DeskA major political shift appears to be unfolding in Karnataka as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has reportedly informed his cabinet colleagues abo...

CBI Arrests Pune Physics Teacher In NEET Paper Leak Case, Total Arrests Reach 13 NTT DeskThe Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a...

The Assam Assembly on Wednesday passed the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, 2026 by voice vote after a heated debate between the ruling NDA and the Oppo...

Senior party leader and MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar resigned from her party posts, adding to the growing list of leaders stepping away from organisationa...

Political speculation over a major cabinet expansion in West Bengal gathered momentum on Wednesday after Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari held an exten...

NTT DeskRenowned Bengali filmmaker Anik Dutta passed away on Wednesday after reportedly falling from the rooftop of his residence in Kolkata’s Hindust...

The dramatic downfall of India’s once-celebrated edtech giant BYJU’S deepened further on Wednesday after Byju Raveendran was sentenced to six months i...

Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday announced the beginning of the application process for the ‘Annapurna Bhandar’ scheme and eligible applicants ...

Singer and rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh has joined the conversation around Punjab’s long-standing drug crisis, meeting senior BJP leader Tarun Chugh to di...

The rapidly growing online movement known as the “Cockroach Janta Party” (CJP) has entered a new phase of controversy and legal attention, with multip...

The Supreme Court came down heavily on the National Testing Agency (NTA) over the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, observing that the agency had failed to dra...

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Monday advised a lawyer not to take the controversy surrounding the ‘Cockroach Janta Party’ (CJP) “so sentimental...

A brief question shouted across a tightly packed press room in Oslo has snowballed into an international debate on press freedom, political accountabi...

The Himanta Biswa Sarma-led government in Assam is preparing to introduce a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill in the state Assembly, a move that would mak...

Indian consumers woke up to yet another sharp increase in fuel costs on Monday as state owned oil marketing companies raised petrol and diesel prices ...

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Saturday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi during his first official visit to India, as bo...

A controversial football-themed sculpture outside Kolkata’s iconic Salt Lake Stadium has been demolished by the newly-appointed West Bengal government...

Former Aam Aadmi Party leader and current BJP Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha has been appointed chairman of the Rajya Sabha Committee on Petitions, a ke...

West Bengal could be headed towards a major shift in its healthcare delivery system after senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari announced that beneficiar...

Fuel prices have been revised upwards for the third time in just over a week, with petrol and diesel becoming costlier across the country on Saturday ...

Tension gripped West Bengal’s Birbhum district after a large cache of fresh crude bombs was recovered from Kot village under Mallarpur police station ...

Two Indian mountaineers died while descending from the summit of Mount Everest after successfully scaling the world’s highest peak, officials in Nepal...

The Centre reportedly directed X (formerly Twitter) to withhold the account of the viral satirical platform “Cockroach Janta Party” (CJP) in India aft...

In an unprecedented scene at the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), Trinamool Congress councillors were allegedly unable to enter the municipal asse...

Trinamool Congress MLA Dilip Mondal has approached the Calcutta High Court seeking protection from arrest amid multiple FIRs filed against him over al...

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday indicated that the long-pending Howrah municipal elections could finally be held within this ...

The West Bengal government has issued a stringent new directive for senior bureaucrats and government employees, warning against unauthorised comments...

In a move aimed at strengthening security across government hospitals in Kolkata, Lalbazar has issued a detailed set of guidelines for police personne...

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari struck an emotional tone during his first official visit to North Bengal after taking office, thanking the...

Norwegian journalist Helle Lyng has claimed that her Facebook and Instagram accounts were suspended shortly after a widely circulated exchange involvi...

The West Bengal government has formally granted sanction to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to prosecute former RG Kar Medical College and Hospital p...

Trinamool Congress candidate Jahangir Khan has withdrawn from the Falta Assembly re-poll race just two days before voting, triggering fresh political ...

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has permanently withdrawn all criminal charges against Adani Group chairperson Gautam Adani and his neph...

In a fresh blow to household budgets, state-run oil marketing companies have raised the prices of petrol and diesel by approximately 90 paise per litr...

Biswajit Poddar, alias Sona Pappu, appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Kolkata on Monday in connection with an ongoing money launderin...

Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Monday congratulated the newly sworn-in UDF government in Kerala, led by Chief Minister VD Satheesan, an...

A diplomatic exchange between India and the Netherlands over issues related to press freedom and minority rights has sparked sharp reactions, with New...

The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed serious reservations about the structure of the selection committee for appointing the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners (ECs) under the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023.

The Supreme Court has decided to shift to mandatory virtual hearings on Mondays and Fridays during partial working days in June and July, while also p...

Ending a long running legal battle over the disputed Bhojshala- Kamal Maula Complex in Dhar, the Madhya Pradesh High Court on Friday ruled that the st...

Fuel prices rose across India on Friday, with a ₹3 per litre increase in petrol and diesel rates, marking the first major retail revision since the ou...

NTT Desk The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Friday announced that the re-examination for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test Under...

Former West Bengal minister Rathin Ghosh appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Kolkata on Friday for questioning in connection with an a...

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday arrested Santanu Sinha Biswas, Deputy Commissioner of Kolkata Police, after nearly 11 hours of questionin...

Fresh violence and deepening ethnic tensions have once again pushed Manipur into crisis, with state Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam claiming that more than 38 people belonging to the Kuki and Naga communities are currently being held hostage by various groups across the state.

Ending nearly 10 days of intense political suspense, the Congress on Thursday announced senior leader V D Satheesan as the next Chief Minister of Kerala following the United Democratic Front’s sweeping victory in the 2026 Assembly elections. The announcement came after multiple rounds of consultations between the party’s central leadership and Kerala unit leaders amid a prolonged tussle over the top post.

The Bharatiya Janata Party has nominated first-time MLA Rathindra Bose for the post of Speaker of the 18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly, signalling the party leadership’s attempt to project a fresh face in one of the most important constitutional positions in the state.

A 30-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped inside a private sleeper bus in Delhi, in a case that has once again triggered serious concerns over women’s safety in the national capital.

The West Bengal government has announced that the singing of ‘Vande Mataram’ will be compulsory in schools across the state from Monday, in what is being seen as one of the first major education-related directives of the new government led by Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari.

The investigation into the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak has taken a political turn in Rajasthan after the names of two brothers, including a local BJP youth wing leader, surfaced in the probe being conducted by the Rajasthan Police Special Operations Group (SOG) and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

The newly formed BJP government in West Bengal has decided to increase the state’s old age pension from ₹1,000 to ₹2,000 per month, according to sources in the Women, Child and Social Welfare Department.

The West Bengal Police has issued a series of strict directives targeting illegal arms, post-poll violence cases and border-related criminal networks following the formation of the new BJP government in the state.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday deferred the hearing in the high-profile I-PAC case involving the Enforcement Directorate (ED), the West Bengal government and political consultancy firm Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC).

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday announced a statewide crackdown on illegal manufacturing units and unauthorised factories, warning that strict action would be taken against operators violating safety and environmental norms.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has directed a 50 per cent reduction in the number of vehicles used in his official convoy as part of a broader austerity and fuel conservation push amid the ongoing global energy crisis triggered by the conflict between the United States and Iran.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) governments in both West Bengal and Bihar have announced that individuals excluded during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls may be denied access to welfare benefits, triggering fresh debate over the relationship between citizenship verification, voter eligibility and state welfare delivery.

In a significant bureaucratic reshuffle just days into the new BJP-led government in West Bengal, senior IAS officer Manoj Kumar Agarwal has been appo...

In a historic political transition for West Bengal, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Suvendu Adhikari was sworn in today as the state's ninth Chief...

BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari took oath as the first Bharatiya Janata Party chief minister of West Bengal on Saturday, marking a major political shift i...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Kolkata on Friday ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, who is set to become West ...

Former Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court, Justice (retd) TS Sivagnanam, has stepped down from the appellate tribunal constituted to hear challe...

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president and actor-turned-politician C. Joseph Vijay is expected to meet Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlek...

West Bengal Police have intensified their probe into the murder of Chandranath Rath, personal assistant to BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, describing the...

Mumbai, the country’s financial capital, has ranked second among major metropolitan cities in crimes against women, according to the National Crime Re...

The West Bengal Legislative Assembly has been dissolved on the orders of Governor R.N. Ravi following the conclusion of the 2026 Assembly election process, even as outgoing Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has not formally resigned from her post.

Five BJP supporters were allegedly injured in a bomb attack in the Panihati area of North 24 Parganas district on Thursday, hours after the killing of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari’s close aide Chandranath Rath triggered political tensions in West Bengal.

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president and actor-turned-politician C. Joseph Vijay met Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar again on Thursday, intensifying efforts to resolve the ongoing uncertainty over government formation in the state following the April 23 Assembly elections.

Hours after the brazen late-night shooting that claimed the life of Chandranath Rath, a longtime personal assistant and trusted aide to BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, West Bengal Police have ramped up their investigation, seizing a suspicious four-wheeler believed to have been used in the ambush.

A case has been registered in Sangli, Maharashtra, against music composer and filmmaker Palash Muchhal following allegations of cheating and caste-bas...

In a decisive step towards forming its first-ever government in West Bengal, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has finalised the schedule for electing ...

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Wednesday backed Mamata Banerjee, describing her refusal to resign as a “political protest” against what he alleged ...

Two incidents, a fire in Jalandhar and a blast in Amritsar, triggered panic across Punjab on Tuesday night, especially as both occurred ne...

West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Kumar Agrawal on Tuesday has firmly dismissed allegations made by Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee against the Election Commission, calling them “completely baseless.”

Amid the celebrations at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi used a notable cultural gesture to complement the political moment.

A devastating fire in Delhi’s Vivek Vihar area early this morning claimed nine lives, including that of a one-year-old child, while leaving two others injured.

The complaint was filed by finance consultant Ravi Sankunni Menon, who revealed that his associate, businessman Krishnakumar Agarwal, engaged in the tiles manufacturing business was in need of substantial funds in 2024 for business expansion.

With the high-stakes West Bengal Assembly election results just days away, Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, along with party national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, are set to convene a crucial virtual meeting with all party counting agents, underscoring the party’s focus on vigilance and coordination.