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April 30, 2026, 05:36 PM - 6 min read
Despite the media trying to remain discreet and guarded in presenting the exit poll findings and projections, there are strong indications that winds of change have already started blowing in Bengal.
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April 29, 2026, 06:46 PM - 3 min read
Leading the charge in participation, the Ausgram constituency in Purba Bardhaman reported a turnout of 94.06 per cent, with Habra in North 24 Parganas following closely at 93 per cent. Meanwhile, Bhabanipur — the high-profile seat contested by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee — saw 85.51 per cent of its electorate turn out by late afternoon.
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April 23, 2026, 05:30 PM - 6 min read
The BJP is in power at the Centre for the third consecutive term. Its strength came down to 240 from 303, as Bengal under Mamata and Tamil Nadu under Stalin resisted the saffron wave that has been sweeping across India, barring a few states in the south.
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April 16, 2026, 05:22 PM - 3 min read
The deceased has been identified as Jyotiram Singh, an assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of the 77th Battalion.
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March 28, 2026, 06:21 PM - 3 min read
Addressing a rally in Raghunathpur in Purulia, Mamata urged women to stay vigilant at polling booths and resist any attempts at alleged electoral malpractice.
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March 27, 2026, 06:11 PM - 3 min read
The incident took place at Ranaghat Debnath Boys' Institute High School, Nadia, where training sessions for polling personnel were underway.
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March 23, 2026, 05:02 PM - 5 min read
The candidate list unveiled by Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee is not merely an electoral exercise; it is a carefully calibrated disruption. The imprint of Abhishek Banerjee on this list is unmistakable. This is not just candidate selection; it is doctrine in motion. Performance, not patronage, appears to have been the guiding metric.
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March 20, 2026, 05:50 PM - 6 min read
This time she appears to be facing a very serious challenge from the BJP, which she seems to be finding very tough to battle. That is why she has been consistently complaining against the ECI.
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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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February 10, 2026, 04:25 PM - 4 min read
On February 4, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee became the first sitting CM to personally argue against the ongoing SIR exercise in West Bengal before the Supreme Court. However, this move sparked a wide debate with many questioning whether it was ‘appropriate’
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February 1, 2026, 03:09 PM - 2 min read
She also took a sharp swipe at the GST regime, arguing that the Centre is simply taking the state's money and trying to sell it back to them as a gift.
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January 24, 2026, 04:22 PM - 3 min read
According to TMC leaders, a woman named Ujjwala Burungale, reportedly a resident of Nashik in Maharashtra, has her name registered on the Maharashtra voter list.
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