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Keep Durga Puja out of politics, Samik tells Bengal BJP leaders

Kolkata, July 16 -- Asserting that Puja should be kept out of politics, State BJP president Samik Bhattacharya on Thursday said that any attempt by any of his political leaders or public representativ... Read More


Govt restores security of Meera Bhattacharya

Kolkata, July 15 -- The Suvendu Adhikari-led government in the state has decided to restore the security cover of Meera Bhattacharya, widow of the late Bengal Chief Minister Budhhadeb Bhattacharya, ne... Read More


Anti-Hooliganism Act to be enforced from Monday: CM

Kolkata, July 10 -- The much-debated Uniform Civil Code (UCC) edged closer to implementation in Bengal on Friday, with Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announcing that the committee tasked with prepari... Read More


BJP faces internal dissent over Rajya Sabha tickets to ex-TMC MPs

Kolkata, July 10 -- The induction of former Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MPs in the BJP and quick announcement of their names as the BJP's candidates for Rajya Sabha sparked internal unrest, l... Read More


Hours after joining BJP, ex-TMC trio gets Rajya Sabha tickets

Kolkata, July 9 -- In a political crossover and a development that had long been speculated, hours after formally joining the BJP, former Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha members - Sushmita Dev, S... Read More


Complete PMAY-G survey by June 25: State tells dist admin

Kolkata, June 9 -- The Bengal government has instructed all district administrations to complete the survey related to Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Gramin) (PMAY-G), Awas Plus 2024, by June 25, to ensu... Read More


Ex-Kolkata CP among 3 IPS officers suspended over probe 'lapses'

Kolkata, May 15 -- Acting on the BJP's pre-poll promise of reopening the RG Kar hospital rape-murder case files, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, six days after taking oath, suspended thre... Read More


Opposition voice won't be throttled, says CM Suvendu in Assembly

Kolkata, May 15 -- Asserting that Opposition's voice would not be throttled, Chief Minister (CM) Suvendu Adhikari, on Friday said in Assembly that equal opportunities will be given to the legislators ... Read More


Due process will be followed before demolition of illegal buildings: Agnimitra

Kolkata, May 14 -- Women and Child Development Minister Agnimitra Paul on Thursday backed the demolition of illegal buildings following the Tiljala fire incident that claimed two lives. She also assu... Read More


State nod for CBI action against officials accused in graft cases

Kolkata, May 13 -- Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday announced the state government's decision to reinstate the "standing clearance" to the CBI so that it can initiate a probe against any g... Read More