EC overrides Bengal’s reinstatement of 15 IPS officers, orders posting to TN and Kerala

MP, March 19, 2026, Kolkata : The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday cancelled the West Bengal government’s decision to reinsta...

Triangular contest likely in Siliguri Assembly constituency

MP,  March 20, 2026, Siliguri :   With the announcement of the Assembly election schedule, political activity has intensified across constit...

RG Kar case sees political reactions; new High Court bench constituted

MP, March 20, 2026, Kolkata :   The RG Kar rape-murder case has once again taken a political turn, with the victim’s father launching a shar...

West Bengal reassigns district officials following Election Commission orders

Administrative reshuffle sees multiple officers given new roles MP, March 20, 2026, Kolkata:   A day after the Election Commission removed 1...

West Bengal increases ad-hoc bonus for civic volunteers

Revised allowance to benefit police-linked personnel across the state MP, March 20, 2026, Kolkata: The West Bengal government has issued a ...

Cyber fraud losses decline in Kolkata, police highlight awareness

Officials stress vigilance and logical thinking to prevent online scams MP, March 20, 2026, Kolkata:   Kolkata Police has informed that ther...

Election Commission puts five IPS transfer postings on hold

Partial modification allows some officers to continue in current roles MP, March 20, 2026, Kolkata:   The Election Commission of India (ECI...

TMC MP moves Calcutta High Court over transfer of IAS and IPS officers

Seeks early hearing on Election Commission’s reshuffle decisions MP, March 20, 2026, Kolkata: T MC MP and senior lawyer Kalyan Banerjee on F...

Mamata Banerjee writes to CEC, raises concerns over Election Commission’s actions

Calls for adherence to constitutional norms and transparency in electoral process MP, March 20, 2026, Kolkata :  Chief Minister Mamata Baner...

Mizoram government emphasises unity among global Mizo communities

Highlights cultural ties and support initiatives for diaspora groups PTI, March 19, 2026, Aizawl :  Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Thu...

Seven ‘persons of interest’ arrested after illegal entry from Myanmar

Investigation under way over alleged security concerns and cross-border activities PTI, March 19, 2026, New Delhi:  An alert sounded by secu...

BJP releases second list of candidates for West Bengal Assembly polls

Campaign activity intensifies as candidates announced and outreach begins PTI, March 19, 2026, New Delhi/Kolkata: The BJP on Thursday relea...

West Asia conflict and political developments dominate headlines

PTI, March 19, 2026, Kolkata/Dubai : Iran intensified its attacks on oil and natural gas facilities around the Gulf on Thursday, raising the...

Sikkimese film ‘Shape of Momo’ wins awards at international film festival

Recognised for debut excellence and cultural storytelling at global platform PTI, March 19, 2026, Gangtok: Sikkimese film ‘Shape of Momo’ h...

China plans expansion of border infrastructure under five-year strategy

Focus on connectivity and development in frontier regions PTI, March 19, 2026, Beijing: China plans to further strengthen its strategic tra...

Pentagon requests USD 200 billion in additional funds for Iran conflict

PTI, March 19, 2026, Washington:  The Pentagon is seeking USD 200 billion in additional funds for the Iran war, a sizable amount that is cer...

Gauhati HC sets up fast-track court for Zubeen Garg case

Exclusive sessions court to ensure daily trial proceedings PTI, March 19, 2026, Guwahati:  The Gauhati High Court has appointed an exclusiv...

India calls West Asia conflict a ‘testing time’ for global community

Emphasises diplomacy, energy security and safety of Indian nationals PTI, March 19, 2026, New Delhi:  As the conflict in West Asia widened w...

PM Modi discusses West Asia situation with global leaders, calls for de-escalation

Highlights importance of dialogue, diplomacy and safe navigation through Strait of Hormuz PTI, March 19, 2026, New Delhi : Prime Minister N...

Mamata Banerjee criticises Election Commission over transfer of state officials

Alleges political interference and raises concerns over electoral process PTI, March 19, 2026, Kolkata: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on T...