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  Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as BJP's first-ever West Bengal Chief Minister

  West Bengal | May 09, 2026 23:53 IST

  Suvendu Adhikari took oath as the Chief Minister of West Bengal at a grand ceremony held at Kolkata’s Brigade Parade Ground at 11 am on Saturday. The BJP, which won 207 seats in the assembly elections, formed its first government in the state after a major political shift.

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  West Bengal CM swearing-in ceremony: BJP's rule begins as Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as CM

  West Bengal | May 09, 2026 18:01 IST

  Suvendu Adhikari took oath as the next Chief Minister of West Bengal in a high-profile swearing-in ceremony attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and other senior NDA leaders. Stay tuned.

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  Haqiqat Kya Hai : Truth Revealed, BJP Government Formed in Bengal, Didi’s Exit Confirmed

  Hakikat Kya Hai | May 09, 2026 0:40 IST

  A major political shift is expected in India tomorrow at 11 AM. In West Bengal, a new government is being claimed under Suvendu Adhikari, while in Tamil Nadu, Vijay Thalapathy is reportedly receiving support for the Chief Minister post.

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  Haqiqat Kya Hai : BJP government has come to power in Bengal, Didi has exited!

  Hakikat Kya Hai | May 09, 2026 3:10 IST

  A major shift will be witnessed in Indian politics at 11 am. A new government led by Suvendu Adhikari is being claimed in West Bengal. Meanwhile, in Tamil Nadu, Vijay Thalapathy is also rumored to have received support for the Chief Minister's post.

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  Mahua Moitra faces 'chor TMC chor', 'Jai Shree Ram' chants on IndiGo flight; files complaint

  India | May 08, 2026 8:34 IST

  Mahua Moitra, TMC's Lok Sabha MP from Krishnanagar, shared a couple of videos on micro-blogging website X in which some men could be heard shouting slogans such as "chor, chor TMC chor", "Trinamool eer shob chor" and "Jai Shree Ram".

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  Governor RN Ravi dissolves West Bengal Assembly as Mamata Banerjee refuses to resign

  Kolkata | May 07, 2026 23:28 IST

  Governor dissolves West Bengal Assembly: The current assembly was constituted in May 2021 after the Trinamool Congress, under the leadership of Mamata Banerjee, returned to power for the third consecutive term in the state.

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  Bengal Election Result: BJP bounces back from 2024 setback, leads in 29 Lok Sabha seats | Full list

  West Bengal | May 11, 2026 19:05 IST

  Baharampur emerged as one of the biggest surprises, with the BJP taking a lead of 86,187 votes over the TMC. The party secured a total of 5,12,273 votes across the constituency’s seven Assembly segments - Burwan, Kandi, Bharatpur, Rejinagar, Beldanga, Baharampur, and Naoda.

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  OPINION | Who is behind violence in Bengal?

  India | May 07, 2026 16:22 IST

  Suvendu Adhikari’s personal assistant Chandranath Rath was shot dead at close range in Madhyamgram, triggering strong political reactions and intensified scrutiny of post-poll violence in West Bengal. An SIT has been formed as the BJP and TMC trade allegations amid widespread clashes in the state.

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  Suvendu Adhikari PA murder: SIT formed, IG-rank officer to lead probe in West Bengal

  West Bengal | May 07, 2026 23:55 IST

  Suvendu Adhikari's PA Chandranath Rath was shot dead on Wednesday night in North 24 Parganas which has escalated political tensions in West Bengal ahead of the new government's swearing-in. The state police have formed an SIT led by an IG-rank officer to investigate the murder.

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  Big revelation in Chandranath Rath killing: Probe flags possible post-poll unrest plot in Bengal

  West Bengal | May 07, 2026 13:39 IST

  Investigators believe the assailants deliberately avoided the nearby highway route, where escape would have been easier, and instead chose a congested internal stretch of road.

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  Chandranath Rath murder: 3 shooters, two gunshots to heart killed Suvendu’s PA | What we know far

  West Bengal | May 07, 2026 10:43 IST

  Suvendu Adhikari PA murder: An eyewitness to the killing of Chandra, personal assistant to West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, claimed the attackers fired at point-blank range and said the assault appeared to have been carefully planned in advance.

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  Suvendu Adhikari's personal assistant shot dead in Bengal's Madhyamgram

  West Bengal | May 07, 2026 0:01 IST

  BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's PA Chandranath Rath sustained multiple bullet injuries in the firing and was rushed to a private hospital, where he was declared dead.

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  BJP alleges TMC's 'gunda vahini' impersonating its workers to create post-poll violence in Bengal

  West Bengal | May 06, 2026 23:58 IST

  The BJP has alleged that groups linked to the Trinamool Congress are posing as its workers to create confusion and provoke unrest in West Bengal after the assembly election results. The party warned of firm legal action against anyone involved in such acts.

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  'I won't resign': Mamata Banerjee reiterates at party meet; 10 newly-elected TMC MLAs skip meeting

  West Bengal | May 06, 2026 20:06 IST

  Senior TMC leaders and newly-elected MLAs gathered at outgoing Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's residence in Kolkata on Wednesday evening for a meeting to discuss their future strategy.

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  Suvendu Adhikari says every TMC goon will be held accountable under BJP govt for their atrocities

  Kolkata | May 06, 2026 23:39 IST

  BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari said the West Bengal governor will decide on Mamata Banerjee's resignation, she has lost political relevance in Bengal.

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  Will Rs 25,000-crore Tajpur port project become reality? BJP's rise to power in Bengal revives hopes

  West Bengal | May 06, 2026 14:30 IST

  BJP registered a massive victory in the West Bengal Assembly elections, accumulating 207 seats in the 294-member House and ending the Trinamool Congress’s 15-year rule.

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  EC notifies constitution of new Bengal Assembly as Mamata refuses to resign after BJP poll drubbing

  West Bengal | May 06, 2026 9:52 IST

  Mamata Banerjee has refused to resign as West Bengal chief minister after the BJP’s landslide victory in the assembly elections, claiming the mandate had been “looted” through a conspiracy.

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  Aaj Ki Baat : Mamata Banerjee will not resign, how will BJP form the government now?

  Aaj Ki Baat | May 06, 2026 2:49 IST

  Preparations are underway to form new governments in Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Puducherry. The new government in Bengal will be formed on May 9th. It is also confirmed that Suvendu Adhikari will be the new Chief Minister of Bengal.

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  Haqiqat Kya Hai: Modi and Shah's Next Operation, "The Indian Muslim League"!

  Hakikat Kya Hai | May 05, 2026 23:59 IST

  All the leaders who have suffered defeat at the hands of Modi have now joined forces. The election results for Bengal were declared on May 4th, and by May 5th, the trends for the next election had already begun to emerge.

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  Why did Mamata Banerjee lose and how did BJP win Bengal? Dharmendra Pradhan explains | EXCLUSIVE

  India | May 05, 2026 18:54 IST

  The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) achieved a resounding victory in the West Bengal elections, ousting the Mamata government from power. Dharmendra Pradhan, a key architect of this Bengal victory, said in an exclusive interview that this is, above all, a victory for the people of Bengal.