West Bengal politics

Amit Shah In West Bengal: Home Minister Vows To 'End Infiltration'; Challenges CM Mamata Banerjee

Amit Shah In West Bengal: Addressing a press conference in Kolkata, Union Home Minister Amit Shah vowed that if the party is voted to power in the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, a BJP government would construct a national grid to “stop infiltration.”

Dec 30, 2025, 12:39 PM IST

From Tamil Nadu To Bengal, How Language Conflicts Define Regional Politics And Pose Challenge For BJP

In many ways, sometimes voters may perceive regional parties as protectors of their interests, especially in a democratic system. This dynamic explains why regional identity resurfaces strongly during election seasons.

Dec 18, 2025, 17:02 PM IST

Citizen Or ‘Ghuspaithiya’? The Identity War Dividing Bengal Ahead Of 2026 Polls

At the heart of the dispute lies the question of who qualifies as an “illegal migrant” (ghuspaithiya) and who can legitimately claim Indian citizenship and voting rights. The Election Commission’s revised list of documents required to establish citizenship primarily affects voters who were not enrolled during the previous SIR exercise in 2003.

Nov 07, 2025, 20:26 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee Urges PM Modi To Cancel Gorkha Interlocutor Post, Calls Move Unexpected

In a sudden political twist, Mamata Banerjee urged PM Modi to reconsider the Gorkha interlocutor move, calling it abrupt and unnecessary.

Oct 18, 2025, 21:53 PM IST

Calcutta HC Upholds Order On Appointment Of CM Mamata Banerjee’s Sister-in-Law As Rani Birla Girls’ College Committee Chief

The Calcutta High Court upheld a single-judge order questioning the appointment of CM Mamata Banerjee’s sister-in-law, Kajori Banerjee, as President of Rani Birla Girls’ College committee, citing the need for a detailed eligibility hearing. Scroll down to read more. 

Sep 19, 2025, 21:14 PM IST

'Won’t Allow Anyone To Take Away Voting Rights In Bengal': CM Mamata Banerjee

Speaking at the foundation day event of the Trinamool Congress student wing, Trinamool Chhatra Parishad (TMCP), held at Mayo Road in central Kolkata, Banerjee reiterated her accusation that the Centre is conspiring to implement the National Register of Citizens (NRC) under the guise of the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR).

Aug 28, 2025, 16:32 PM IST

Suvendu Adhikari Slams Trinamool MLA For 'Scolding' Govt Official In Public

Taking to the social media platform X, Adhikari shared a video in which Trinamool's Pandabeswar MLA Narendranath Chakraborty can be seen reprimanding Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) of the Durgapur Division in West Bengal, Anupam Khan.

Aug 17, 2025, 15:15 PM IST

Modi Hai To Mumkin Hai: Suvendu Adhikari On Demographic Survey To Expel Infiltrators

West Bengal Assembly Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiative, particularly the survey on demographic changes and the warning to expel infiltrators from India.

Aug 15, 2025, 20:24 PM IST

TMC's Internal Storm: The Full Saga of Kalyan Banerjee's Resignation Amid Mahua Moitra Feud

TMC's Kalyan Banerjee resigned as chief whip after a heated feud with Mahua Moitra. Know the full timeline of their public spat and Mamata Banerjee's response to the internal conflict.

Aug 05, 2025, 13:00 PM IST

TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee resigns as chief whip

Kalyan Banerjee has given a big shock to Mamata Banerjee. Kalyan Banerjee has resigned from the post of Chief Whip.

Aug 05, 2025, 11:48 AM IST

Suvendu Adhikari Alleges Brutal Attack On BJP Leader In Kolkata

LoP Adhikari also issued a statement earlier on Saturday morning, which he posted on his official X account, and claimed that Debashish Biswas, a BJP worker and a resident of the area under Behal (East) constituency in Kolkata, was attacked on the streets by a group of illegal Rohingya infiltrators on Friday.

Aug 02, 2025, 15:53 PM IST

DNA: Know the truth behind stone pelting from Mosque

Whether it is Murshidabad in Bengal or Guna in Madhya Pradesh or Hazaribagh in Jharkhand, stone pelting took place in these cities.

Apr 15, 2025, 12:42 PM IST

DNA: Watch devastating visuals from Bengal amid Violence over Waqf Act

Today in DNA, we will first raise the voice of those suffering Hindu families of West Bengal whose pain is either not visible to their Chief Minister or she is ignoring it.

Apr 15, 2025, 12:38 PM IST

DNA: CM Mamata Banerjee Dislikes Durga Puja?

A controversy has erupted in West Bengal after Mamata Banerjee’s government halted Durga Puja in Nadia, citing concerns over law and order.

Oct 04, 2024, 02:04 AM IST

Kolkata Doctor Rape Case: TMC Releases Video Refuting Family's Bribery Claims

Kolkata Rape-Murder Case: In the ongoing controversy over the rape and murder of a Kolkata doctor, the TMC released a video countering the family's claims that the police tried to cover up the case by offering a bribe. 

Sep 06, 2024, 06:57 AM IST

TMC Leader Nusrat Jahan ED Breaking: ED interrogate MP Nusrat

The ED registered a case against Jahan, a Bengali actor, related to her association as a director with a shady financial entity which allegedly duped senior citizens of several crores of rupees by promising them residential flats at reasonable rates.

Sep 12, 2023, 14:38 PM IST

'Anything Possible In Politics': BJP Predicts Collapse Of Mamata Banerjee Govt, TMC Reacts

BJP MP Shantanu Thakur said the Mamata Banerjee government will not last beyond five months.

Jul 16, 2023, 18:47 PM IST

West Bengal: Heavy violence in Sainthia area of ​​Birbhum, bombardment ahead of Panchayat elections.

Cyclone Biparjoy Updates: Cyclone Biparjoy is fast moving towards India. According to the Meteorological Department, the storm was to hit by 3 pm today. But now Biparjoy storm has once again changed course.

Jun 15, 2023, 21:16 PM IST

Watch Video: TMC workers used crude bombs in Birbhum? video went viral

West Bengal Breaking News: Bengal is burning once again before the Panchayat elections. TMC workers have been accused of stone pelting in Birbhum area of ​​West Bengal. Stone pelting and country bombs have gone off outside the BDO office.

Jun 15, 2023, 17:40 PM IST

DNA: The 'democracy' of Bengal has been hijacked!

Violence, stone pelting and bombing have become a tradition in any election in West Bengal. During the panchayat elections, there have been riots once again in Bengal. There has been fierce violence in South 24 Parganas today. BJP leaders have also met the Bengal Election Commissioner today.

Jun 14, 2023, 23:40 PM IST