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  Panihati Assembly Election: TMC looks for hattrick again against BJP, CPI, Congress

  April 16, 2026 21:18 IST

  The key candidates for the Panihati seat are Ratna Debnath from BJP, Tirthankar Ghosh from TMC, Kalatan Dasgupta from CPM and Subhashish Bhattacharya from Congress, among others.

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  Bengal SIR: SC says voters whose appeals are disposed of by April 21 or 27 will be permitted to vote

  April 16, 2026 23:40 IST

  The Supreme Court directed the ECI to publish a supplementary revised electoral roll in such cases, thereby enabling the concerned individuals to exercise their franchise.

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  SC on plea against transfer of officers in West Bengal says question of law will be kept open

  India | April 16, 2026 15:49 IST

  The bench also passed the order while hearing a plea challenging a Calcutta High Court order dated March 31. The high court had dismissed a PIL challenging the transfer of officers by the poll panel in West Bengal.

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  Amit Shah vows to recover 'stolen funds' by TMC, says Bengal will see BJP govt after polls

  April 15, 2026 18:48 IST

  Amit Shah launched a sharp attack on the TMC during rallies in North Bengal, accusing the party of corruption, political violence and promoting infiltration. He promised to recover alleged stolen funds, deliver justice to BJP workers and implement major welfare schemes for tea garden labourers.

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  Rahul Gandhi rolls out five guarantees for Bengal polls, calls it Congress' 'roadmap'

  April 14, 2026 19:13 IST

  West Bengal election 2026: West Bengal's 294-seat assembly will see a fierce battle between the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC), led by Mamata Banerjee since 2011, and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

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  EC launches 24x7 helpline to report poll-related law and order issues in Bengal during elections

  April 13, 2026 21:49 IST

  Elections to the 294-member West Bengal Assembly will be held in two phases on April 23 and 29. The votes will be counted on May 4.

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  Exclusive: BJP's CM will be sworn in Bengal after elections, says Amit Shah at Durgapur rally

  April 13, 2026 23:59 IST

  West Bengal Election 2026: Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a massive rally in Durgapur, West Bengal, which was attended by thousands of people. During the event, he also spoke to India TV.

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  No Supreme Court relief for West Bengal voters deleted in SIR process

  April 13, 2026 23:58 IST

  The Supreme Court has refused to grant interim voting rights to people whose names were deleted during the voter roll revision in West Bengal, even as millions of appeals are pending.

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  Suvendu Adhikari touches UP CM Yogi Adityanath's feet at Bengal rally, video goes viral | WATCH

  April 13, 2026 10:31 IST

  A viral video from a rally in West Bengal shows BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari touching Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath’s feet on stage.

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  Netaji's great-grandson Chandra Kumar Bose joins TMC, quits BJP, accuses party of divisive politics

  April 12, 2026 23:52 IST

  During his induction into the TMC, Chandra Kumar Bose launched a sharp attack on the BJP, accusing the party of undermining the ideals of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, his revered granduncle.

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  Malda gherao case: ISF leader Gulam Rabbani arrested, probe underway

  April 12, 2026 23:55 IST

  Rabbani is said to be an influential ISF figure in the region and had reportedly held a meeting in Mothabari just a day before the incident.

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  TMC turning cultural capital into crime capital: UP CM Yogi's sharp attack in Medinipur

  April 12, 2026 23:54 IST

  Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath hit out at the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government, accusing them of undermining Bengali culture and security.

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  Crude bomb explodes at school in West Bengal's Nadia; probe underway, 3 injured

  April 11, 2026 23:40 IST

  Teachers rushed to the rooftop and discovered that a crude bomb had detonated, while another unexploded device was lying nearby. Authorities were immediately informed.

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  Mamata govt focused on constructing madrasas than building schools for poor: Amit Shah raps TMC

  April 10, 2026 18:12 IST

  Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticised the TMC government during a rally in Debra, alleging that Mamata Banerjee prioritises madrasas over schools for poor students. He also accused the state government of rejecting the Centre's Rs 1,500 crore Ghatal master plan.

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  RG Kar victim's mother, accompanied by Smriti Irani, files nomination as BJP candidate from Panihati

  April 09, 2026 19:11 IST

  Ratna Debnath, mother of the RG Kar Hospital doctor who was raped and murdered in 2024, has filed her nomination as the BJP candidate from Panihati for the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections. She was accompanied by senior BJP leader and former Union minister Smriti Irani.

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  PM Modi addresses rally in Asansol: 'Change in Bengal has now become an indelible reality'

  April 09, 2026 23:50 IST

  PM Modi said there was a time when Hindus were threatened with genocide through the issuance of red posters. “Today, the TMC is doing exactly the same; once again," he said.

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  Around 90 lakh names removed from Bengal voter list ahead of Assembly elections 2026

  April 06, 2026 21:14 IST

  West Bengal voter list: Cases currently pending before the Appellate Tribunal will not be included in the voter list for this election; these may be approved for inclusion in the next election.

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  Pushkar Singh Dhami boosts BJP's poll campaign in Bengal, holds roadshow in Bangaon

  April 06, 2026 20:05 IST

  Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has emerged as a key face in the BJP's West Bengal campaign, drawing large crowds during his visit to Bangaon. During his address, he launched a sharp attack on the TMC, accusing the Mamata government of functioning like a "syndicate".

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  West Bengal Elections Opinion Poll: BJP likely to surprise Mamata Banerjee, predicts Matrize

  April 06, 2026 23:52 IST

  West Bengal Elections Opinion Poll: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is aiming to end the Trinamool Congress (TMC) rule in West Bengal, which has been in power since 2011.

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  'They want to end Bengal': Mamata Banerjee hits out at BJP, slams 'voter list tampering'

  April 05, 2026 23:33 IST

  Banerjee announced that a separate budget for farmers would be introduced if her party returns to power. She also claimed that around 500 officers had been removed to slow down development work in the state.