TMC Releases 10-Pledge Election Manifesto, Focuses on Welfare and Development

PTI, March 20, 2026, Kolkata: The ruling Trinamool Congress released its manifesto for the West Bengal polls on Friday, betting big on welfa...

Bengali Films with Political and Social Themes See Renewed Interest Ahead of Elections

PTI, March 20, 2026, Kolkata: The run-up to the West Bengal Assembly elections is witnessing a mix of politics and popular culture, with sev...

Suvendu Adhikari accuses CM of pollcode violation, demands EC action

PTI, March 20, 2026, Kolkata: Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Friday alleged that Mamata Banerjee has v...

CJI Recuses from Hearing on EC Appointments Law

PTI, NEW DELHI, MARCH 20, 2026 : Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Friday recused himself from hearing a batch of petitions challenging t...

SC Warns of Penalties for Destruction of Wildlife Habitat in Protected Areas; TMC Releases Election Manifesto with Welfare Promises

PTI, NEW DELHI, MARCH 20, 2026 : Taking serious note of the destruction of habitats of aquatic animals due to rampant illegal sand mining in...

Mamata Banerjee Raises Concerns Over Citizenship and Election Processes

P TI, KOLKATA, MARCH 20, 2026 : Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday alleged that the Centre is planning to "take away people's...

Iran Issues Warning on Global Tourist Sites Amid Ongoing Conflict

PTI, DUBAI, MARCH 20, 2026 : Iran threatened to target recreational and tourist sites worldwide and insisted it was still building missiles....

Delhi HC Quashes LOCs Against NDTV Founders Prannoy, Radhika Roy

PTI, NEW DELHI, MARCH 20, 2026 : The Delhi High Court on Friday quashed look-out circulars (LOCs) issued against NDTV founders Prannoy Roy a...

Husband has to equally participate in householdchores as he is not marrying a maid: SC

PTI, NEW DELHI, MARCH 20, 2026 : The Supreme Court on Friday said a husband has to equally participate in household chores like cooking, cle...

Supreme Court Warns of Penalties for Destruction of Wildlife Habitat in Protected Areas

PTI, NEW DELHI, MARCH 20, 2026 : Taking serious note of the destruction of habitats of aquatic animals due to rampant illegal sand mining in...

Diverse film screenings mark openingday of Sikkim International Film Festival

IPR, GANGTOK, MARCH 20, 2026 : The first day of the Sikkim International Film Festival 2026 witnessed an impressive lineup of film screening...

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...