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Calcutta HC not to intervene in Murshidabad Babri Masjid event, Humayun Kabir says "befitting reply"

The Calcutta High Court on Friday did not intervene in the case regarding the foundation-laying ceremony of the Babri Masjid in West Bengal's Murshidabad.... read..

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"TMC misusing SIR to protect 10% fake voters in Bengal": BJP's Dilip Ghosh

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Dilip Ghosh on Friday accused the Trinamool Congress (TMC) of both opposing and misusing the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal.... read..

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W Bengal: Trinamool suspends Humayun Kabir over Babri Masjid remarks; party alleges BJP conspiracy

Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Thursday suspended West Bengal MLA Humayun Kabir over his remarks in which he claimed that he will inaugurate a Babri Masjid in the state's Murshidabad district on December 6.... read..

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CAB President Sourav Ganguly meets Army top brass, presents replica "Freedom Trophy"

With an aim to extend the deep bond between The Cricket Association of Bengal and the Army, CAB President Sourav Ganguly and CAB Treasurer Sanjay Das on Thursday met and exchanged greetings with Major General Rajesh Arun Moghe, VSM GOC, Headquarters - Ben... read..

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West Bengal: Suvendu Adhikari seeks micro observer supervision, full CCTV coverage for SIR Phase II in state

West Bengal Leader of Opposition and BJP MLA Suvendu Adhikari has written to the Election Commission of India (ECI) requesting 'stricter' monitoring mechanisms for the second phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state.... read..

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Calcutta HC's Division Bench overturns single bench verdict on cancellation of 32,000 teachers' appointments

Calcutta High Court has overturned Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay's single bench verdict on cancellation of 32,000 teachers' appointments in the West Bengal teachers' recruitment 'scam' case, giving relief to the teachers.... read..

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"PM Modi himself is a dramatist": Congress' Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury hits back at "drama" remark

Congress leader and former party president in West Bengal, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, on Monday responded sharply to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "drama" remark against the Opposition during the Parliament Winter Session.... read..

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"No mosque will be built in India in name of Babur": BJP's Dilip Ghosh slams TMC MLA's remarks

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Dilip Ghosh on Monday reacted strongly to Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Humayun Kabir's remarks, asserting that while people are free to construct places of worship on their own land, no structure in India would ever be ... read..

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Actor-model Milind Soman flags off marathon in Kolkata to promote fitness in society

Supermodel and fitness icon Milind Soman flagged off the marathon in Kolkata on Sunday to promote fitness in society.... read..

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BJP forms national coordination committee on SIR; panel to review BLO safety across country

The Bharatiya Janata Party has formed a national coordination team on the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) across 13 states. The team has plans to go to various states, review the ongoing revision process and flag any discrepancies or problems the... read..

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Global supply chains under strain due to conflicts, climate events: EAM says at IIM Calcutta Conferral Ceremony

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday highlighted the vulnerabilities of global supply chains, citing the impact of conflicts, climate events, and demand-side uncertainty. He highlighted that a third of global production currently takes place... read..

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Raj Bhavan in Kolkata renamed as Lok Bhavan; Governor Bose issues notification

West Bengal's Raj Bhavan in Kolkata was renamed as "Lok Bhavan" in the presence of Governor CV Ananda Bose, a notification said.... read..

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TMC relies on infiltrators, dead and fake voters; opposes SIR out of fear: BJP's Suvendu Adhikari

Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Friday said the party is opposing the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) out of fear.... read..

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Messi confirms Hyderabad stop on GOAT Tour

Football maestro Lionel Messi officially confirmed that Hyderabad has been added to the list of cities he will visit during his much-anticipated GOAT Tour. While Hyderabad had been mentioned earlier as the fourth venue by Satadru Dutta, the man who is bri... read..

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Athletes, coaches, officials welcome Ahmedabad's confirmation as host of 2030 Commonwealth Games

Athletes, coaches and officials across the country have expressed their excitement after Ahmedabad was officially ratified as the host city for the 2030 Commonwealth Games. The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) confirmed the development on Wednesday, marki... read..

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