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Gripped by SIR panic, adivasi youth dies in Pingla

Kolkata, Nov. 24 -- A young adivasi man from Pingla in West Midnapore died on Sunday night, with his family alleging that he was gripped by fear surrounding the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR... Read More


With eyes on polls, BJP undertakes major organisational overhaul

Kolkata, Nov. 23 -- Ahead of the 2026 Bengal Assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has undertaken a major organisational overhaul by appointing senior leaders from various other states ... Read More


Fire at TMC SIR help camp sparks political debate

Kolkata, Nov. 23 -- A Trinamool Congress (TMC)-run SIR help camp in Kalyani was allegedly set ablaze late on Friday night, triggering tension in the area. The camp, located in Ward 6 of Kalyani Munici... Read More


Jadavpur University unveils new incubation centre

Kolkata, Nov. 20 -- Jadavpur University (JU) on Thursday inaugurated its much-anticipated Incubation Centre, an initiative aimed at nurturing innovation, promoting research-driven entrepreneurship and... Read More


TMC blames EC's 'unplanned SIR pressure' as BLOs fall ill

Kolkata, Nov. 20 -- TMC on Thursday posted on their social media accusing the Election Commission of conducting the Special Intensive Revision in an "unplanned, excessive and inhuman" manner as anothe... Read More


After devastating fire, KMC vows 'faithful reconstruction' of Ezra Street fire temple

Kolkata, Nov. 18 -- In the wake of the devastating blaze that engulfed the historic Rustomjee Cowasjee Banajee fire temple on Ezra Street, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation has begun assessing the pat... Read More


'Severe mental distress': Dum Dum man's SIR anxiety leads to suicide

Kolkata, Nov. 17 -- Baidyanath Hazra, a 47-year-old resident of R.N. Guha Road in Ward 9 of South Dum Dum Municipality, died by suicide after days of intense panic triggered by the ongoing Special Int... Read More


Voter exclusion fears grip Burdwan, Hooghly & flood-hit Nadia district

Kolkata, Nov. 14 -- Bengal's ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has sparked a political storm as thousands of voters claim their names are missing from the 2002 reference list... Read More


Burdwan: Names of 21 people missing from recent voter list

Kolkata, Nov. 13 -- Confusion surrounding the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has intensified in East Burdwan, as 21 voters were reportedly unable to find their names on th... Read More


Barrackpore Police roll out road safety ludo

Kolkata, Nov. 12 -- In a creative bid to promote road safety, the Barrackpore Police Commissionerate has launched a unique awareness campaign titled 'Path Nirapotta Sachetanata Ludo' (Road Safety Awar... Read More