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  Aaj Ki Baat: What warning did Mamata give to BJP today?

  Aaj Ki Baat | August 28, 2024 23:35 IST

  Description: BJP workers took to the streets across Bengal this morning, following a 12-hour bandh call by the party. The bandh had two main demands: First, justice for the family of the medical college trainee doctor who was brutally murdered, calling for the culprits to be hanged and second, actio

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  Kolkata rape-murder horror: Blame game continues as BJP and TMC speak over Bengal bandh protest

  News | August 28, 2024 19:04 IST

  Reacting to BJP’s call for a 12-hour 'Bengal Bandh' on August 28, TMC leader Kunal Ghosh accused the party of attempting to create anarchy in the state. Several BJP leaders were detained by Police during the protest by BJP. Watch to know more!

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  Bengal Bandh: Security tightened as BJP calls for 'Bengal Bandh' after chaotic Nabanna Abhiyan

  News | August 28, 2024 18:55 IST

  Security on August 28 has been beefed up in Kolkata amid BJP's call for a 12-hour 'Bengal Bandh'. 12-hour 'Bengal Bandh' has been called by the BJP to protest against the state government after the police used lathi charges and tear gas on protestors during Nabanna Abhiyan, on August 28.

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  WB Bandh: BJP's Bengal Bandh disrupts bus services in Dhakuria over state government protest

  News | August 28, 2024 18:53 IST

  Bus services were affected after BJP called a 12-hour ‘Bengal Bandh’ to protest against the West Bengal government in Dhakuria on August 28. Private vehicles were also seen less in numbers, even as markets and shops remained open as usual.

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  Mamata says TMC will hold dharna on Saturday in every block in response to BJP’s bandh call

  Kolkata | August 28, 2024 13:57 IST

  bengal Bandh: Mamata Banerjee dedicated the party's foundation day of its student wing to the Kolkata rape and murder victim. Mamasta also stated that the state government will pass anti-rape laws, enabling capital punishment for the accused.

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  Mamata Banerjee's 'fansi, fansi and fansi' push for Kolkata rape accused amid 'Bangla Bandh' stir

  Kolkata | August 28, 2024 14:48 IST

  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's statement comes at a time when several reports are emerging related to violent clashes between workers of the ruling TMC and the Bharatiya Janata Party. The BJP called for a 12-hour bandh against the Mamata government.

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  West Bengal: BJP's Sukanta Majumdar announces seven-day dharna after Calcutta HC grants permission

  Kolkata | August 28, 2024 13:29 IST

  The BJP has called Bangla Bandh in the entire state. There have been reports of clashes between the BJP protesters and TMC workers.

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  Bengal Bandh: Airlines issue travel advisory to passengers about traffic congestion

  Kolkata | August 28, 2024 13:12 IST

  Because of Bengal bandh, these airlines urged the air passengers to monitor road conditions and their flight status on Wednesday.

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  Bangla bandh: 4 arrested in attack on BJP leader Priyangu Pandey during 12-hour strike

  Kolkata | August 28, 2024 13:00 IST

  During Bengal Bandh, BJP leader Priyangu Pandey said the moment his car was stopped, around 50-60 people targeted the vehicle and 7 to 8 bombs were thrown at his vehicle and then 6-7 round firing was done.

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  Mamata Banerjee's message for Bengal youth day after Nabanna Abhijan march against her govt

  Kolkata | August 28, 2024 8:50 IST

  Mamata Banerjee's message for youth comes amid a 12-hour Bengal bandh called by the Bharatiya Janata Party, condemning the crackdown on protestors during the 'Nabanna Abhijan' march against her government.

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  Bangla bandh today: Will schools, colleges, metro, offices remain closed? Check affected services

  West Bengal | August 28, 2024 9:28 IST

  While announcing Bangla bandh, BJP state chief Majumdar alleged that the TMC government was oppressing students and the Left had expressed its support by not participating in the protests.

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  Bangla Bandh: BJP's Sukanta Majumdar stages sit-in protest on Kolkata road

  Kolkata | August 28, 2024 23:08 IST

  Clashes between BJP and Trinamool Congress workers were reported, heightening tensions in Kolkata and other areas. Despite the bandh, most markets, shops, and government offices remained open, although there was a noticeable decrease in public transport and private vehicles on the roads.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, August 27, 2024

  August 27, 2024 23:02 IST

  India's number one and most followed Super Prime Time News Show, ‘Aaj Ki Baat-Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.

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  Nabanna Abhiyan: BJP threatens to stall West Bengal if police brutality on protesters doesn't stop

  Kolkata | August 27, 2024 17:26 IST

  Asserting that police used "brutal repression" against the peaceful attendees of the "Nabanna Abhijan" rally in the city and Howrah, West Bengal Assembly Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari threatened to stall the state's operations if the "brutalities" by the administration were not stopped.

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  Bengal bandh today: Why did BJP call a 12-hour shutdown on August 28? Explained

  Explainers | August 28, 2024 0:01 IST

  Bengal bandh: Due to the 12-hour West Bengal Bandh on Wednesday, Kolkata Metro services are expected to be impacted. Regular metro commuters are advised to check the official Kolkata Metro website for the latest updates on service disruptions and schedule changes.

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  West Bengal bandh today: Will schools, colleges, metro, offices remain closed? All you need to know

  Kolkata | August 28, 2024 6:20 IST

  West Bengal Bandh: The BJP has called for a 12-hour general strike in West Bengal on Wednesday to protest police action on protesters during Nabanna Abhiyan march to the state secretariat.

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  Bengal bandh tomorrow for 12 hours, says BJP over Kolkata rape and murder

  West Bengal | August 27, 2024 16:42 IST

  The BJP condemned the incident of lathi charge by the West Bengal Police on the students, who had taken out a rally in Kolkata demanding justice for the victim and the chief minister's resignation.

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  West Bengal Bandh today: Left workers block roads, railway tracks; normal life partially hit

  India | February 12, 2021 12:38 IST

  Left cadre blocked railway tracks and roads in Malda, Barddhaman, Raiganj, Asansol, Dankuni and parts of Kolkata, North 24 Parganas and Nadia districts during the bandh that began at 6 am.

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  Political temperature soars in Bengal as BJP calls for bandh

  News | September 26, 2018 14:05 IST

  Political temperature soars in Bengal as BJP calls for bandh