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March 19, 2026, 03:20 PM - 3 min read
“These are not routine administrative measures but direct political interference,” she alleged.
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March 18, 2026, 07:03 PM - 3 min read
SC pulls up Bengal over CM’s alleged interference in ED raids, says it is “not a happy situation”, may frame SOPs to prevent recurrence.
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March 17, 2026, 07:08 PM - 3 min read
At the same time, the party has prioritised younger candidates, with over 61 per cent of nominees falling within the 30–50 age group. The list also reflects social representation, with 78 candidates from Scheduled Castes, 17 from Scheduled Tribes, and 47 from minority communities.
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March 17, 2026, 05:32 PM - 6 min read
For Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in particular, these elections are more important, as his party will need to win at least one state to ensure his credibility.
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March 14, 2026, 06:47 PM - 4 min read
Referring to the song “Come home before dusk falls,” sung by Ishan Mitra in a Bengali film based on popular detective character the Byomkesh Bakshi, the Prime Minister said the lyrics — originally a heartfelt appeal for a loved one to return home safely — now reflect the fear felt by many women in Bengal.
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March 13, 2026, 03:34 PM - 2 min read
According to the announcement, the boards will be set up for the Munda, Kora, Dom, Kumbhakar, and Sadgop communities. The initiative aims to support their socio-economic development while preserving their distinct cultural identities.
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March 12, 2026, 02:26 PM - 3 min read
Ravi’s appointment came after C. V. Ananda Bose resigned from the post on March 5, ahead of the West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026. Following his resignation, the Centre decided that Ravi—former Governor of Tamil Nadu—would take charge of the West Bengal Raj Bhavan for the time being.
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March 11, 2026, 07:59 PM - 3 min read
The Chief Minister said the conflict has already begun affecting the supply and price of LPG cylinders, creating panic among common people.
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March 10, 2026, 09:45 PM - 3 min read
The CM said the decision was taken after discussions with TMC’s general secretary Abhishek Banerjee as well as party leaders and activists who had gathered at the protest site.
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March 7, 2026, 09:31 PM - 5 min read
President Murmu’s remarks came after organisers shifted the venue of the conference from Bidhannagar near Siliguri to Gosainpur
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March 7, 2026, 11:29 AM - 2 min read
The protest was sparked by the release of staggering official data on 28 February, which revealed that some 63.66 lakh names — roughly 8.3 per cent of the state's electorate — have been scrubbed from the rolls since the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) began in November.
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March 1, 2026, 06:53 PM - 2 min read
The announcement was made by Abhishek Banerjee, General Secretary of the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC). He said the Chief Minister would begin the protest at 2 pm and outline the party’s next course of action regarding what he described as a “faulty” voter list.
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