Re-Poll Begins in 15 Polling Stations in West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026

KalimNews, Kolkata, May 2, 2026: On the basis of the order issued by the Election Commission of India re-polling has commenced today in 15 i...

Calcutta High Court upholds ECI rule on counting staff, dismisses plea

MP, May 1, 2026,, Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Thursday upheld the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) decision to deploy Central Go...

No scope for wrongdoing at counting centres, says Bengal CEO Manoj Agarwal

MP, May 1, 2026, Kolkata: A day after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee spent hours at the counting centre for her Bhabanipur const...

Nine coaching centre operators held for 'misappropriating' Rs 37.2 crore from Delhi govt scheme.

PTI, New Delhi, May 01, 2026 :   Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) has arrested nine owners, directors and associates of coaching institutes in ...

60-day prohibitory order in Kolkata's central business district from May 3.

PTI, May 01, 2026, Kolkata : After receiving inputs about possible violent demonstrations, the Kolkata Police on Friday decided to impose p...

Israel strikes southern Lebanon, killing 4; Hezbollah drone wounds 2 Israeli soldiers.

PTI, May 01, 2026, Tyre (Lebanon) :  Israel carried out several airstrikes on southern Lebanon on Friday, killing at least four people, wh...

West Bengal polls: SC to hear on Saturday TMC's plea challenging HC order.

PTI, May 01, 2026, New Delhi : The Supreme Court of India is scheduled to hear on Saturday a plea filed by the Trinamool Congress (TMC) ch...

ED awards two officers part of I-PAC Kolkata raids.

PTI, May 01, 2026, New Delhi : Two Enforcement Directorate (ED) officers who participated in the high-voltage and controversial raid agains...

Nepal's opposition attacks Govt.'s move to demolish landless squatters' structures.

PTI, May 01, 2026, Kathmandu : Nepal's Government has come under attack from opposition parties after they further intensified the campa...

Post-poll violence reported from several districts of Bengal, police begin probe.

PTI, May 01, 2026, Kolkata : Several incidents of alleged post-poll violence were reported from different districts of West Bengal, even as ...

Suvendu accuses Mamata of 'dramabazi' at counting centre, says move will not change verdict.

PTI, May 01, 2026, KolkataSenior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Friday accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of resorting to ...

Petrol, diesel price hike in near future not ruled out, say govt sources.

International crude oil prices this week climbed to a four-year high of USD 126 per barrel before cooling down slightly, but remained above ...

MP cruise boat tragedy: Pilot, 2 others sacked, boat club manager suspended.

PTI, May 01, 2026, Bhopal :   Strict action has been taken against those responsible for negligence, and the services of cruise pilot Mahesh...

Man shoots wife at wedding, dies by taking own life in Rajasthan’s Bharatpur.

Raghavendra (31), a resident of Agra, dies on the spot, while his wife, Radhika (28), sustains critical injuries; the incident occurs at the...

Can't hear or see, but Lucknow girl scores 98 per cent in ISC Class 12 exam.

PTI, May 01, 2026, Lucknow : In a story that reads more like a testament to human will than an examination result, Sarah Moin of Lucknow ha...

Election Commission orders repoll in 15 booths of 2 Assembly constituencies in West Bengal on May 2.

PTI, May 01, 2026, Kolkata : People wait in queues to cast votes at a polling booth during the West Bengal Assembly elections, at Batagram, ...

Bengal CEO Directs Strict Action Against Post-Poll Violence, Orders Arrests

PTI, April 30, 2026, Kolkata: In the backdrop of reports of post-poll violence following the second phase of voting in West Bengal, Chief El...

Election Commission Likely to Further Reduce Counting Centres in West Bengal

PTI, April 30, 2026, Kolkata: The Election Commission is likely to reduce the number of counting centres for the West Bengal Assembly polls ...

Commercial LPG Price Hiked by ₹993 per Cylinder, Third Straight Monthly Increase

PTI, May 1, 2026, New Delhi: The price of commercial LPG was hiked by ₹993 per 19-kg cylinder on Friday, marking the steepest-ever increase ...

Election Commission Probes Repoll Pleas in 77 Booths After Phase 2 Voting in Bengal

MP, April 30, 2026, Kolkata: The Election Commission is actively looking into demands for repolling in 77 booths across four Assembly consti...