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Bengal Congress marches against Gyanesh Kumar

Kolkata, Sept. 25 -- The West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee on Friday took out a protest march in Kolkata demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, with the state uni... Read More


CM Suvendu vows transparent recruitment in West Bengal

Kolkata, Sept. 25 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari made several announcements regarding recruitment while speaking at an event in Burdwan. The state Cabinet has made it clear that it wo... Read More


HC reserves order on Nandigram BJP candidate nomination

Kolkata, Sept. 25 -- The Calcutta High Court on Thursday reserved its order on a Congress petition questioning the scrutiny of the nomination papers of BJP's Nandigram bypoll candidate Hasirani Rath o... Read More


Seven Bengal civic bodies may go to polls in November

Kolkata, Sept. 25 -- Bengal's civic poll preparations entered the final lap, with the State Election Commission (SEC) indicating that polling in seven urban bodies, including KMC and HMC, might be in ... Read More


HC sets aside protection of Milan Pradhan in 2007 case

Kolkata, Sept. 25 -- The Calcutta High Court on Friday set aside an order that had temporarily protected Congress' Nandigram bypoll candidate Milan Pradhan from coercive action in a 2007 criminal case... Read More


BJP rejigs Bengal organisation posts

Kolkata, Sept. 25 -- In a major organisational reshuffle in West Bengal ahead of the municipal elections, the central leadership on Friday announced changes in the party's women's, youth and OBC front... Read More


Cal High Court judge recuses from Tulu Mondal case

Kolkata, Sept. 25 -- Calcutta High Court Justice Saugata Bhattacharya on Friday recused himself from hearing a plea by Birbhum stone-quarry owner Tulu Mondal alias Mohammad Nazibuddin, who is facing a... Read More


HC postpones ISF plea in 'envelope' symbol case

Kolkata, Sept. 25 -- The Calcutta High Court on Friday deferred hearing on a petition filed by the ISF challenging the ECI decision to allot the 'envelope' symbol to the Democratic Trinamool Congress ... Read More


Congress objects to reservation in four KMC wards

Kolkata, Sept. 25 -- The West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee has objected to the proposed reservation of four KMC wards for women, alleging that the same geographical areas have been repeatedly res... Read More


HC to hear plea over Kolkata airport mosque issue

Kolkata, Sept. 25 -- Calcutta High Court on Thursday fixed October 1 for hearing a petition concerning the 136-year-old Bankra Mosque located within the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airpor... Read More