The Bharatiya Janata Party has swept the three-tier Panchayat elections in Tripura, winning 97 per cent of the seats, officials said. The party won 71 per cent of the seats uncontested.
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12th Sep 2024 | Updated at 10:03pm 12th Sep 2024
TMC stands for 'terror, mafia, corruption': Nadda
Kolkata: Launching a frontal attack on the Mamata Banerjee-led regime in Bengal, BJP national president J P Nadda said that the time has come to bid farewell to the jungle raj of the TMC, which stands for ’Terror, Mafia, Corruption’.
Encroachment row: Didi gives Amartya Sen land deed
Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday handed over land record documents of Nobel laureate Amartya Sen’s residence in Santiniketan to the celebrated economist, dismissing the claims of the current Visva-Bharati dispensation that he was illegally...
The Central Bureau of Investigation has taken over the investigation and filed a case into the chilling rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, hours after an order by the Calcutta High Court.The...
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, veteran Left leader and former West Bengal Chief Minister, died at his south Kolkata residence
Kolkata Police DCP Indira Mukherjee, who is heading a special inquiry team (SIT) probing sexual abuse charges against Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose brought by a former Raj Bhavan staffer, will be awarded a police medal.
Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee contacted her Odisha counterpart Mohan Charan Majhi, urging his intervention following reports of Bengali speaking workers being assaulted and labelled as “Bangladeshis” by local vigilante groups in his...
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has stepped down as president of the West Bengal Congress committee, Ghulam Ahmed Mir, AICC general secretary in charge of West Bengal said
Bengal prisons minister Akhil Giri resigned from state cabinet amid intense pressure from both within Trinamool Congress and external quarters following his insulting outburst against forest ranger Manisha Shaw, calling her “beyadob” (discourteous)...
In a throwback to the 2021 assembly poll scenario in West Bengal, several ethnic groups from the northern region have once again demanded separation from the state, close on heels of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president and Union minister...
A man attacked a woman post-graduate student with a knife inside a university in West Bengal's Malda district, before trying to kill himself with the same weapon, an official said
Calcutta high court held that Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee had the right to make statements against governor CV Ananda Bose as long as they were not defamatory in nature. The court lifted the interim restraint on Banerjee from making statements...
