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Mamata leads rally over LPG crisis, alleges 'artificial shortage' by Centre

Kolkata, March 16 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) chairperson Mamata Banerjee on Monday hit out at the BJP-led Centre for the ongoing LPG crisis. Leading a protest rally in Kolkata on Monday, she alleged ... Read More


Nabanna transfers 30 WBCS officers, appoints new ADMs

Kolkata, March 16 -- The state secretariat Nabanna has issued a notification stating that 30 WBCS (Executive) officers have been transferred. The development came to light on Monday morning. However,... Read More


High-stakes battle: Mamata vs Suvendu in Bhawanipore?

Kolkata, March 16 -- With the BJP fielding Suvendu Adhikari from two Assembly seats - Nandigram and Bhawanipore, the Constituency of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee - speculation has surged over a dram... Read More


BJP's list for 144 seats, an admixture of continuity and diversity

Kolkata, March 16 -- The BJP, on Monday, unveiled its first list of 144 candidates for the Bengal Assembly elections, opting largely for continuity by renominating several of its sitting legislators w... Read More


Polls: EC scraps Bengal web camera vendor, empanels new suppliers

Kolkata, March 16 -- The Election Commission (EC) has scrapped the contract of the agency that supplied web cameras during the 2021 Bengal Assembly and the 2024 Lok Sabha elections after "detecting ma... Read More


Left-Front declares candidates for 192 seats

Kolkata, March 16 -- A mother who has been seeking justice for her 10-year-old daughter killed in a bomb blast in Nadia last year has been fielded as a candidate by the Left Front, which on Monday rel... Read More


Suspended TMC leader Arabul Islam quits party

Kolkata, March 16 -- Arabul Islam, a former TMC MLA from Bhangar seat, who was suspended by his party, quit it, a day after the Assembly elections were announced on Sunday. "They did not understand m... 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


SIR process: Matua community feel 'betrayed'; BJP to face backlash?

Kolkata, March 16 -- Amid growing fear and anger among the Matua community over mass deletion of names from electoral rolls after the SIR, the BJP may face a backlash in Matua-dominated areas of North... Read More


TMC protests at tea gardens over workers' demands

Alipurduar, March 16 -- Amid the prevailing election atmosphere, the Trinamool Congress has launched a two-day protest programme from Monday, raising several demands concerning tea garden workers. The... Read More