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May 27, 2026, 08:28 PM - 3 min read
The West Bengal government has released application forms for the Annapurna Scheme, under which eligible women will receive ₹3,000 monthly financial assistance.
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May 24, 2026, 06:26 PM - 3 min read
BJP’s Debangshu Panda won the Falta Assembly seat by over 1 lakh votes, taking the party’s tally in Bengal to 208 seats.
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May 22, 2026, 08:58 PM - 3 min read
Union Home Minister Amit Shah met West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari in New Delhi on Friday and extended his best wishes for his new role, with both leaders signalling continued focus on governance, welfare and development in the state.
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May 22, 2026, 07:54 PM - 2 min read
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Friday and said the PM assured full central support for the state’s economic growth, industrial revival and youth empowerment.
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May 20, 2026, 09:09 PM - 3 min read
WB govt to hand over 27 km land to BSF for fencing, plans full coverage of 2,200 km border with Bangladesh and tighter coordination on infiltration control.
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May 18, 2026, 04:38 PM - 4 min read
Bengal government cabinet scraps religion-based stipends, approves ₹3,000 aid and free bus travel for women from June 1.
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May 18, 2026, 03:28 PM - 3 min read
The review process will continue through June and July, during which data will be collected from across districts.
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May 17, 2026, 01:27 PM - 3 min read
The NHIDCL, established in 2014 under the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, focuses on infrastructure in strategic and border areas, while the NHAI remains the apex authority for highway development and maintenance across the country.
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May 16, 2026, 05:58 PM - 4 min read
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced sweeping police reforms, dissolved the Police Welfare Board and tightened protest regulations, while stressing independent and accountable policing during a review meeting in Diamond Harbour.
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May 14, 2026, 09:16 PM - 3 min read
The Bar Council of India has sought details from the West Bengal Bar Council on Mamata Banerjee’s legal enrolment and certificate of practice after her appearance in the Calcutta High Court in a case alleging post-poll violence, triggering scrutiny of her advocate status.
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May 14, 2026, 01:27 PM - 4 min read
The directive introduces a comprehensive set of rules governing the slaughter of livestock, including cows, buffaloes, bulls, oxen, and calves. According to the notification, these animals may only be considered for sacrifice if they are at least fourteen years old. Under no circumstances can animals below this age threshold be slaughtered under normal conditions.
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May 13, 2026, 04:08 PM - 4 min read
The Supreme Court will hear in July a plea seeking a probe into the alleged killing of three BJP workers in West Bengal after the 2018 local body elections.
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