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Not on supplementary voter list? Authorities outline appeal process

Kolkata, March 23 -- Voters whose names are missing from the supplementary electoral roll have been given a clear and accessible route to seek redress, with election authorities allowing appeals to be... Read More


TMC repose trust on Madan Mitra as Kamarhati readies for fierce poll battle

Kolkata, March 23 -- The Kamarhati Assembly Constituency has begun witnessing full-fledged campaigning, with the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the two Opposition parties announcing their candida... Read More


Polls 2026: Key districts set the stage for TMC-BJP clash?

Kolkata, March 20 -- With the 2026 Assembly polls approaching, a look back shows TMC's easy 2021 win with 215 seats, while BJP's rise from 3 seats in 2016 to 77 established it as the main opposition, ... Read More


Trinamool banks on Babar Ali's 'grassroots connection' in Jalangi

Kolkata, March 19 -- In a move that has drawn widespread attention ahead of the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has fielded Babar Ali, popularly known as the "world's... Read More


BJP fields Bankim Chandra's descendant in Naihati, sparks political row

Kolkata, March 18 -- Amid lingering controversy over Prime Minister Narendra Modi referring to Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay as "Bankim Da", the BJP has made a significant electoral move ahead of the 2... Read More


BJP candidate list triggers resignations, protests

Kolkata, March 17 -- The BJP's first candidate list for the West Bengal Assembly elections has sparked sharp internal dissent, particularly in Mahishadal, where the nomination of political newcomer Su... Read More


From gas office queues to street protests, citizens voice LPG crisis

Kolkata, March 16 -- From people rallying on the streets of Kolkata to those standing in long queues outside gas offices, citizens are holding the Union government accountable for the ongoing LPG cris... Read More


Sex workers face SIR heat as names placed 'under adjudication' or deleted

Kolkata, March 13 -- The SIR of electoral rolls has created anxiety among sex workers across the state, many of whom lack proper documents or have lost contact with their families. To address the issu... Read More


LPG crunch: TMC flays Centre, labels Modi 'political tourist'

Kolkata, March 13 -- The Trinamool Congress on Friday alleged that the ongoing LPG shortage and rising prices are the result of the Centre's "wrong policies," claiming that the situation has pushed th... Read More


'Truth written in headlines of pain': TMC flays BJP over SC, ST atrocities

Kolkata, March 10 -- "BJP speaks of 'Justice' and 'Empowerment'. But the truth is written in headlines stained with pain," the Trinamool Congress (TMC) said, referring to several reported atrocities a... Read More