West Bengal govt's business conclave attracts Rs 43,000+ crore investment pledges from JSW, ITC, Ultratech & others. Major projects in power, manufacturing & hospitality announced. Read details.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit West Bengal on December 29-30 to assess BJP's poll readiness and strategy, following PM Modi's December 20 rally in Nadia. Details inside.
GSI surveys reveal 9 potential gold sites & rare earth deposits in West Bengal. Details on Purulia-Bankura belt, resource estimates, and political hurdles. Read the full report.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announced a trade receivable portal, welfare board, and export hubs to boost the state's 60-lakh trading community, targeting a massive expansion of GI-tagged products.
West Bengal CEO announces 1.36 crore voters summoned for SIR hearings after draft roll release. State completes exercise within deadline. Details inside.
West Bengal's draft electoral rolls reveal only 183,328 'ghost' voters, contradicting BJP's claims of 1 crore illegal immigrants. TMC accuses BJP of misinformation. Read the full analysis.
West Bengal's voter list sees a massive deletion of over 5.8 lakh names. Our analysis of 2019, 2021, and 2024 poll data reveals the state's shifting political trajectory and its implications for future elections.
ECI's draft electoral roll for West Bengal removes 5.8 million names. Check your status online and submit claims by Jan 15, 2026.
ECI's draft electoral roll for West Bengal removes 5.8 million names. Check your status online and submit Form 6 by Jan 15, 2026 if missing.
The Election Commission has published draft electoral rolls for West Bengal, removing 58 lakh names from the 2025 list. Check if your name is included in the 2026 draft voter list.
President Droupadi Murmu has withheld assent to West Bengal bills aiming to replace the Governor with the Chief Minister as university chancellor. Get the full details on this key governance decision.
The Election Commission publishes West Bengal's draft electoral roll for 2026 Assembly polls. Learn how to check your name online/offline, key dates, and steps for discrepancies.
A mega recital of the Bhagavad Gita in Kolkata, attended by 5 lakh voices and BJP leaders, turned into a rallying cry for Hindu unity ahead of the state assembly elections. Read the full story.
Suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir reveals talks with AIMIM's Asaduddin Owaisi for a coalition in West Bengal's 2026 Assembly polls, aiming to be a 'kingmaker' against BJP and TMC. Read more.
Trinamool's Humayun Kabir claims conspiracies to disrupt a Bengal event linked to Babri Masjid's construction. He predicts Muslim candidates will win 90 seats in 2026 polls. Read the full story.
West Bengal CEO Manoj Agarwal will meet 25 nodal agencies on December 11 to strategize against money power and malpractices for the 2026 Assembly elections. Key focus on seizures and preventive arrests.
West Bengal BJP announces a massive month-long campaign with 13,000 rallies, aiming to capitalize on public enthusiasm ahead of the 2026 assembly elections. PM Modi and other top leaders are expected to join.
West Bengal govt deploys 23 senior IAS officers to monitor & accelerate key welfare projects across districts ahead of assembly elections. Get the full list of officers and districts.
BJP announces a massive outreach with 13,000 meetings across West Bengal ahead of the 2026 state elections, focusing on development and booth-level clusters. Read more.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee rejects detention camps, criticises Centre's 'forceful' orders to state officers. Announces compensation for SIR-related deaths and launches 15-year governance 'Panchali'.
West Bengal government releases 2026 holiday list with over 150 days off for employees. Includes 12-day Durga Puja break. Check full details and central govt holidays here.
TMC MLA's plan to lay a Babri Masjid foundation stone on Dec 6 sparks political storm in Bengal. Hindutva groups counter with Ram Temple projects, deepening polarization in Murshidabad district months before elections.
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose oversees historic renaming of Raj Bhavan to Lok Bhavan in Kolkata, marking a symbolic shift in governance approach. Read more about this significant development.
West Bengal's Student Credit Card scheme achieves a major milestone with over 1 lakh sanctioned loans, helping students pursue higher education with government-backed financial support.
West Bengal reports fourth BLO death during SIR, sparking political blame game. Election Commission under scrutiny as safety concerns mount.
West Bengal government reshuffles top police brass across multiple districts including Alipurduar, Malda, and Cooch Behar ahead of crucial Assembly elections. Stay updated on key postings.
West Bengal Police warns against fake video claiming to show illegal immigrants leaving state. Learn facts about the misleading content and legal actions taken.
After Bihar victory, BJP targets Bengal while Congress struggles for relevance. Mamata's solo stance and BJP's rise create perfect storm for Congress survival. Read analysis.
India's communist parties face their biggest challenge in decades with shrinking vote shares, organizational drift and confused messaging. Can Kerala save the Left? Read analysis.
Suvendu Adhikari writes to CEC alleging West Bengal Police politicisation after officers called for Mamata's 4th term. He seeks their bar from 2026 election duty. Read the full story.