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“It’s all over,” murmured Pratima Hore, her voice barely audible, as a lone tear slid down her cheek. She sat motionless atop a mound of splintered wo...

Bengal politics was thrown into turmoil on Wednesday after expelled Trinamool Congress leader Ritabrata Banerjee was formally recognised as the Leader...

NTT Desk The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to grant immediate relief to the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), declining to direct the restoration...

Kolkata witnessed a major change in its Eid al-Adha traditions on Thursday as congregational Bakrid prayers were held at Brigade Parade Ground instead...

Titas Mukherjee An FIR has been lodged against former West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls carried out by the Election Commission of India, ruling ...

In one of her sharpest political attacks since the Trinamool Congress lost power in West Bengal, former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday launc...

The Bharatiya Janata Party secured a sweeping victory in the Falta Assembly constituency in West Bengal on Sunday, with party candidate Debangshu Pand...

Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the satirical Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), on Saturday alleged that the outfit was facing a coordinated crackdown after los...

Kerala BJP president Rajeev Chandrasekhar alleged that the growing ‘Cockroach Janta Party’ (CJP) trend on social media was part of a larger cross-bord...

Three senior Indian Army officers escaped with injuries after a Cheetah helicopter crashed in the rugged Tangste region near Leh in Ladakh, in an inci...

Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the viral online movement Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has alleged that he is facing casteist abuse on social media after r...

The Delhi High Court has granted interim bail to activist and former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student leader Umar Khalid in the 2020 northeas...

The X, formerly Twitter, account of the satirical political outfit Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) has been withheld in India, days after the platform ga...

The satirical Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), formed barely days ago, on May 16, in the wake of controversial remarks by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sur...

Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of bein...

Trinamool Congress MP and youth wing president Saayoni Ghosh on Wednesday rejected allegations linking her to a Kolkata property allegedly associated ...

India’s first Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel (NGOPV), Yard 3039, was launched at the Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) shipyard...

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Wednesday moved Calcutta High Court through party MLA Akhruzzaman seeking exemption under the West Bengal Animal...

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) dismissed reports claiming that the party’s National General Secretary and MP Abhishek Banerjee had received notices from...

Questions over press freedom and media access surfaced during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Norway after he declined to take questions durin...

When Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant remarked in a Supreme Court hearing last week that unemployed youth often become “media, social media and...

The Supreme Court of India on Monday strongly reaffirmed the principle that “bail is the rule and jail is an exception”, even in cases registered unde...

Chief of Army Staff Upendra Dwivedi on Saturday issued a strong warning to Pakistan, saying the neighbouring country must decide whether it wishes to ...

Tension gripped West Bengal’s Asansol on Friday night after a protest over mosque loudspeaker volume escalated into violence, with a mob allegedly att...

Asian Games gold medallist and Trinamool Congress candidate Swapna Barman has alleged that her house in Jalpaiguri was set on fire amid post-poll viol...

An FIR has been registered against Trinamool Congress National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee at the Bidhannagar Cyber Crime Police Station over ...

The United States Department of Justice is reportedly considering dropping fraud charges against Gautam Adani, marking a significant turn in the high-...

The Calcutta High Court on Friday ordered an interim stay on the demolition of alleged illegal structures in Kolkata’s Topsia-Tiljala area, observing ...

Tension flared in Kolkata’s Rajabazar area on Friday afternoon after a dispute over offering namaz on a public road during Jumma prayers triggered unr...

Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday personally appeared before the Calcutta High Court in connection with a petition alleging widespread post-poll violence across the state following the Assembly election results.

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday took a swipe at the Union Government following the cancellation of the NEET UG 2026 exam...

Aam Aadmi Party Supremo Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the BJP led Centre following the cancellation of the NEET UG 2026 exa...

The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Tuesday announced the cancellation of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) 2026 exa...

The newly formed BJP government in West Bengal on Monday announced the portfolio allocation for five cabinet ministers who were sworn in alongside Chi...

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Monday placed before the Supreme Court that the deletion of voters during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of elec...

The Indian Navy’s Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) Sagar arrived at Chattogram in Bangladesh on Friday as part of the IOS SAGAR 2026 multinational deployment, ...

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his recent appeal urging cit...

West Bengal’s newly formed BJP government, led by Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, unveiled six major policy decisions on Monday following its first c...

India has successfully carried out the maiden flight-trial of the Tactical Advanced Range Augmentation (TARA) weapon system, marking another milestone...

Fresh political tensions erupted in Punjab on Saturday after the Enforcement Directorate carried out raids at properties associated with Punjab Power ...

A year after the successful deployment of the Akashteer air defence command and control system during Operation Sindoor, the Indian Army is now planni...

Senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari’s personal assistant was shot dead in West Bengal’s Madhyamgram on Wednesday night, just 48 hours after the BJP’s s...

Trinamool Congress Supremo Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday refused to resign following the BJP’s sweeping victory, asserting that she would continue her po...

Titas Mukherjee Following BJP’s landslide victory in Bengal, senior party leader Suvendu Adhikari on Monday said the election outcome...

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Saturday launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, defending Kolkata’s Jadavpur University and ac...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday locked horns over Kolkata’s Jadavpur University, with the two le...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday projected a sweeping victory for the BJP in eastern India, declaring that the party is poised to rule across “...

Leader of Opposition in the Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday called for peaceful polling as voting is currently underway in the first pha...

The first phase of polling is underway in West Bengal, covering 152 of the state’s 294 constituencies across 16 districts. The high-stakes contest has...

Polling began in the high-stakes West Bengal Assembly elections on Thursday, with the first phase covering 152 of the state’s 294 constituencies acros...

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday released a supplementary list of voters cleared by tribunals, enabling a section of previously exc...
The Supreme Court of India is set to call for a detailed report from the Calcutta High Court regarding the functioning of 19 appellate tribunals constituted to hear cases of voters whose names have been struck off electoral rolls. The issue was raised on Monday when senior advocate Devadatt Kamat mentioned the matter before a bench led by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi.

A day after the Centre’s delimitation-linked Constitution Amendment Bill was defeated in Parliament, Rahul Gandhi said the Opposition blocked the legi...

Senior Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday slammed the BJP-led Union government, calling it a “Black Day” after the Centre’s Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill failed to pass in the Lok Sabha, and accused the ruling alliance of falsely branding the Opposition as “anti-women”.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday launched a sharp attack on the BJP-led central government in the Lok Sabha over the proposed women’s reservation fra...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday lauded the Supreme Court’s directive to issue supplementary electoral rolls to include voters w...

The Supreme Court of India on Thursday directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to issue supplementary electoral rolls to include voters whose ...

“I would much rather not live,” the words did not come as a slogan. They did not rise with the cadence of protest chants that echoed through central Kolkata on Tuesday afternoon.

In the run-up to the all-important Bengal assembly elections, Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday kickstarted his poll campaign by targeting both the Trinamool Co...

A Delhi court on Tuesday remanded Vinesh Chandel, director at political consultancy firm I-PAC, to 10 days in Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody in ...

Asaduddin Owaisi’s All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has withdrawn its alliance with suspended Trinamool Congress MLA Humayun Kabir and h...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday filed her nomination papers as the Trinamool Congress candidate from the Bhabanipur Assembly constituency, accompanied by a show of strength from party workers and supporters.

A sharp standoff broke out between the Election Commission of India and the Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Wednesday, after a delegation of party leaders met Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over concerns related to the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in West Bengal.
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kalyan Banerjee has urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to take immediate action against the R.G. Kar victim’s mother, who is contesting as a Bharatiya

Thunderstorm activity is expected to intensify across parts of West Bengal in the coming days, with the regional meteorological office forecasting widespread rain, gusty winds and possible hailstorms, offering relief

The Cyber Police of the Pimpri-Chinchwad Police Commissionerate (PCPC) have arrested three men who were allegedly preparing to set up a cyber fraud call centre in Navi Mumbai. The arrested

A shocking incident of triple murder was reported in Nanded around midnight. The crime took place near the E-Square area adjacent to D-Mart in the city.The accused include Syed Awez,

A tragic accident near Shivajinagar on Friday night claimed the lives of nine people when an Ertiga car veered off the road and fell into a well. Six of those

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday squarely blamed the Election Commission (EC) for the Malda “hostage crisis”, asserting that her government currently has no administrative control as the

The Aam Aadmi Party on Friday rebutted Raghav Chadha’s claims that he had been “silenced” after his removal as Deputy Leader in the Rajya Sabha, with senior leaders launching a

A day after being removed as the Aam Aadmi Party’s Deputy Leader in the Rajya Sabha, Raghav Chadha on Friday responded with a video message, questioning the decision and asserting

Kolkata Police have registered an FIR against six persons, including two Trinamool Congress (TMC) councillors, in connection with the gherao of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO)’s office in central Kolkata

West Bengal Police on Friday arrested Calcutta High Court advocate Mofakkerul Islam in connection with the Malda violence case, which was held in protest against ‘arbitrary deletions’ in the ongoing

Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi (VBA) president Prakash Ambedkar on Friday alleged that the discrepancies flagged in the 2024 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections mirror similar irregularities that his party had earlier raised

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday took a swipe at Union Home Minister Amit Shah, accusing him of orchestrating a “conspiracy” behind the hostage-taking of judicial officers during

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday escalated the Bharatiya Janata Party’s campaign against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, declaring that the party is determined to defeat her in

With the Assam Assembly elections around the corner, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has made a prediction about the outcome, expressing confidence in a sweeping victory for the ruling NDA.Speaking

The Trinamool Congress on Thursday intensified its attack on Union Home Minister Amit Shah ahead of his planned 15-day visit to poll-bound West Bengal, using the state’s food culture to

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

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday ordered the transfer of 19 senior police officers in poll-bound West Bengal, marking the third consecutive day of administrative reshuffles ahead of

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has ordered the immediate transfer of West Bengal’s Chief Secretary and Home Secretary shortly after announcing the schedule for the 2026 Assembly elections. Following

A day after the no-confidence motion against him was defeated, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla returned to the Speaker’s chair and addressed the House on Thursday, rejecting allegations of bias

RN Ravi was sworn in as the 22nd Governor of West Bengal at a ceremony held at Lok Bhavan on Thursday morning. The oath of office was administered by Chief

Representatives of several political parties in West Bengal on Monday urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to conduct the upcoming Assembly elections in one or at most two phases,

Senior politician Nitish Kumar has announced that he will step down from the post of Bihar Chief Minister and seek election to the Rajya Sabha, bringing an end to more

In a significant escalation of the ongoing U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) conducted precision airstrikes overnight targeting key facilities within the Iranian regime's leadership compound

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday issued a defiant challenge over the integrity of the upcoming assembly elections, asserting that she would win the crucial Bhawanipore seat “even

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has claimed that India is “preparing for another war”, months a military standoff between the two cointries in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack.Speaking

The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered an immediate halt on the circulation of a Class 8 social science textbook that contains a chapter on “corruption in the judiciary”, directing that

A 28-year-old woman has alleged that she was gang-raped by seven men and forced to transfer ₹10,000 while she was with her boyfriend near Silchar in Assam’s Cachar district. Police
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A fresh political flashpoint has emerged at Jadavpur University after the right-leaning Nationalist Students’ Front (NSF) submitted a deputation to the Vice-Chancellor urging the administration to prohibit the sale of

Three women from Arunachal Pradesh have accused a couple in south Delhi’s Malviya Nagar of racially abusing and intimidating them following a dispute over repair work at their rented accommodation.

Students clashed at Kolkata’s Jadavpur University on Monday, days after the alleged assault of teachers triggered unrest on campus. A confrontation broke out between members of the Collective and the

The Congress on Saturday sharpened its criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi following a US Supreme Court ruling that invalidated President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariff measures, alleging that the

Sealdah Court on Friday has raised concerns over the pace of investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in the rape and murder case of a medical student from

Massive chaos broke out at Kolkata’s Jadavpur University campus on Friday after a violent clash broke out between supporters of Students Federation of India (SFI) and We the Independent (WTI).

The first phase of Parliament’s Budget Session ended on Friday after weeks of acrimonious exchanges, with both Houses set to reconvene on March 9 following a three-week recess.The break will

Mahua Moitra on Thursday lashed out at the Noida Police, accusing them of helping an accused person evade arrest in a case involving allegedly fabricated chats purportedly exchanged between her

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday alleged that a 24-year-old migrant worker from the state was killed in Maharashtra for speaking Bengali, describing the incident as a “hate