Election Commission sets Wednesday deadline for 8 Bengal districts to list apartment complexes for polling stations. TMC opposes move, BJP supports. Details on the voter threshold and political standoff inside.
Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee countered Amit Shah's infiltration allegations, questioning the BJP's own governance and demanding accountability. Read the full political clash.
A TMC delegation led by Abhishek Banerjee meets CEC Gyanesh Kumar amid Delhi's harsh winter. Separately, Raihan Vadra, son of Priyanka Gandhi, gets engaged in Rajasthan. Read for key political and personal updates.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah forecasts a BJP government in West Bengal with a two-thirds majority in 2026, pledges to stop infiltration and addresses Matua community's CAA concerns.
TMC leaders sarcastically thank Amit Shah for predicting a two-thirds BJP majority in 2026 Bengal polls, calling it a 'better omen' for their own campaign. Read the full political clash.
A Trinamool Congress delegation met the Bengal Chief Electoral Officer, demanding no harassment for voters during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. They sought exemptions for elderly and virtual hearings.
Special Summary Revision hearings in West Bengal face disruptions as EC bars booth-level agents. TMC protests lead to halts in Chinsurah, Midnapore; EC officer's vehicle attacked in Mograhat. Details inside.
Suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir alleges police harassment after laying a mosque foundation stone, predicts minority vote shift in 2026 Bengal polls, and questions BJP's silence on govt funds. Read more.
A 53-year-old BLO and headmaster in Bankura died by suicide, leaving a note citing unbearable pressure from SIR work. The incident sparks political blame game. Read the full story.
Bharatpur MLA Humayun Kabir's son arrested after PSO alleges assault. Released on bail. MLA denies claims, cites CCTV. Political fallout ensues. Read the full story.
Trinamool's Abhishek Banerjee rallies party workers, calls SIR process a 'war', demands online hearings for migrant workers and challenges EC guidelines ahead of Delhi meet.
TMC's Abhishek Banerjee will lead a delegation to meet the CEC on Dec 31 over alleged harassment in Bengal's SIR exercise, threatening street protests from Jan 2 if demands are not met. Read the full story.
Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari barged into Nandigram Police Station, protesting the alleged assault of a BJP worker's wife and child during a midnight raid. Police and TMC deny claims.
A Trinamool Congress delegation will meet the Chief Election Commissioner on December 31 to discuss the 2025 West Bengal assembly elections and raise concerns over the state machinery. Get the latest details.
ACB Nanded traps a police sub-inspector and constable for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh. Both officers attached to Airport police station arrested. Read the full details of the corruption case.
TMC's Abhishek Banerjee launches a massive 'connect and dialogue' outreach plan ahead of the 2026 West Bengal elections, addressing 15,000 party workers in a virtual meet.
Bengali film actress Parno Mittra joined the Trinamool Congress on December 26, calling her previous stint with the BJP a 'mistake'. She was welcomed by senior TMC leaders in Kolkata.
Trinamool Congress leader Derek O'Brien questions PM Modi's Christmas message of peace, citing attacks on Christian communities. Read about the political clash and church leaders' appeal.
Bengal LoP Suvendu Adhikari pledges unwavering commitment to BJP, stating he will not contest 2026 assembly polls if asked, focusing solely on campaigning for a united fight against TMC.
TMC's Abhishek Banerjee to hold crucial virtual meetings with party booth agents, focusing on tight-margin seats and voter list revisions. Key strategy ahead of elections.
Suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir launches Janata Unnayan Party, names 8 candidates for 2026 Bengal polls, vows to defeat CM Mamata Banerjee. TMC and BJP react sharply.
Bangladesh considers reducing diplomatic staff in New Delhi as ties sour. Meanwhile, suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir launches Janata Unnayan Party. Top global and national stories covered.
West Bengal's Trinamool Congress received ₹184.96 crore from 448 donors in 2024-25, a three-fold jump from previous year. The party's funding now relies on transparent electoral trusts after the scrapping of anonymous electoral bonds. Explore the key dono
Trinamool Congress declared Rs 184.96 crore from 448 donors in 2024-25, a three-fold jump. Top donors include Prudent Electoral Trust, a lottery distributor, and Bengal-based firms. Details inside.
Trinamool Congress accuses PM Modi of avoiding CAA concerns during his virtual address to the Matua community in Bengal, highlighting fears over voter list removals and citizenship delays.
PM Narendra Modi took to social media after his Kolkata trip, addressing CAA assurances for Matuas, the Messi event chaos, and border infiltration. TMC fires back with sharp retorts.
PM Modi's fog-hit virtual rally in Bengal tackled Matua voter anxieties over electoral rolls and countered TMC's 'Bankim da' criticism. Read the full political analysis.
West Bengal's urban development department dissolves Basirhat's municipal board after inquiry finds mismanagement. SDO Jasleen Kaur appointed administrator. Read the full story.
Trinamool Congress activists staged a protest at Burdwan railway station after 55 motorcycles arrived from Bihar, addressed to a BJP leader. TMC alleges poll intimidation, while BJP says bikes are for party work. Read the full story.
West Bengal's urban development department dissolved Basirhat's municipal board due to mismanagement and unresolved public grievances. SDO Jasleen Kaur appointed as administrator. Read the full story.