Assam Chief Minister criticises West Bengal government over development in north Bengal

 ‘No development in north Bengal under Mamata Banerjee government,’ Assam CM PTI, April 18, 2026, Kolkata: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Bis...

Calcutta High Court sets aside appointments of assistant professors for poll duties

Cal HC sets aside appointment of assistant professors as presiding officers for Bengal polls PTI, April 18, 2026, Kolkata: The Calcutta Hig...

Opposition committed sin by opposing reservation for women, will be punished: PM Modi

 PM Modi criticises Opposition over women's reservation issue PTI, April 18, 2026, New Delhi: A day after the Constitution (131st Amendm...

Government and Opposition trade sharp reactions over women's quota implementation

 Day after Bill defeat, Govt and Oppn in war of words over women's quota implementation PTI, April 18, 2026, New Delhi: The BJP and the...

Mamata Banerjee criticises BJP over women's reservation issue and parliamentary developments

 BJP's downfall has begun, its govt at Centre in minority: Mamata PTI, April 18, 2026, Howrah/Baruipur: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ...

Government Condemns Civilian Killings in Manipur; NIA to Take Over Investigation : Militant Ambush in Ukhrul District Leaves Two Dead, Sparks Security Concerns

 Attack on Imphal–Ukhrul Road Raises Alarm Over Civilian Safety and Regional Stability Aseem Bhakta Singh, KalimNews, April 18, 2026, Imphal...

Iran reimposes restrictions on Strait of Hormuz,accusing US of violating deal to reopen it

India summons Iran envoy over incident of firing at ships PTI, April 18, 2026, Cairo/New Delhi: Iran swiftly reversed course on reopening th...

MLA Candidate Ruden Lepcha Reaffirms Commitment to Civil Society at “Possible Tomorrow of Kalimpong” Programme Organised by UVC

Rudra Karki, KalimNews, Kalimpong, April 18, 2026 : In what marks a significant and unprecedented step in local democratic engagement, a leg...

Clash Between TMC and BJP in Chopra; Firearms, Bullets Recovered

MP, Apr 18, 2026, Raiganj: Political tension escalated in Chopra in North Dinajpur district after a violent clash broke out between workers ...

DA Arrears File Reaches Nabanna, Clearance Awaited

MP, Apr 18, 2026, Kolkata: The file on pending dearness allowance (DA) for teachers and education staff has reached Nabanna, paving the way ...

Calcutta High Court Quashes EC Move to Appoint Professors as Presiding Officers

MP,, Apr 18, 2026, Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Friday set aside the Election Commission of India’s decision to appoint assistant and...

EC Seizes Over ₹422 Crore in Bengal, Freebies Top List

MP, Apr 18, 2026, Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has made seizures of over ₹422 crore in West Bengal, with freebies and oth...

EC to Conduct Mock Polls on EVMs Before Bengal Elections

MP, Apr 18, 2026, Kolkata: The Election Commission has decided to significantly scale up mock poll exercises ahead of the Assembly elections...

CM Khemchand Calls for Dialogue and Peace During Emotional Visit to Ukhrul Villages

 “There Is No Other Option Left Other Than Dialogue for Restoration of Peace,” Says Chief Minister Aseem Bhakta Singh, KalimNews, April 18, ...

Journalist Assaulted in Imphal Sparks Strong Condemnation from AMWJU and EGM

Aseem Bhakta Singh, KalimNews, April 18, 2026, Imphal: Serious concern and strong condemnation have been expressed by the All Manipur Workin...

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Runs ‘Democracy Express’ to Promote Voter Participation

PTI, Apr 17, 2026, Darjeeling: The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway on Friday ran a special 'Democracy Express' to encourage electoral p...

No Hurdle in Implementing Supreme Court Order on Voter Enrolment: Bengal CEO

PTI, Apr 17, 2026, Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Manoj Kumar Agarwal on Thursday said that there would be no complicati...

Income Tax Raids Conducted at Premises Linked to Proposer of Mamata Banerjee’s Nomination

File Picture: West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC candidate from Bhabanipur constituency, Mamata Banerjee, files her nomination in the state ...

Mamata Banerjee Says 50% Quota Already Exists for Women in State Rural and Civic Bodies

PTI, Apr 17, 2026, Kolkata: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said the TMC will support the women's quota Bill but not the delimi...

Noida workers' unrest: Action against 203 contractors for labour law violations

PTI, Apr 17, 2026, Noida: Days after violent workers' protest in Noida, the Gautam Buddh Nagar district administration on Friday initiat...