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Mamata Banerjee Slams EC as Class 12 West Bengal Board Exams Rescheduled Due to Byelections
West Bengal Uccha Madhyamik exams: There will be "no examination from April 6 to 15" as the bypolls will be held on April 12 and votes counted on April 16.
Decision to Quit BJP Prompted by Politics of Hatred Practised in Party: Babul Supriyo
The former MP had left the BJP shortly after losing his ministerial berth at the Centre
Congress Councillor Shot at in Bengal's Jhalda, Seriously Injured
Councillor Tapan Kandu was shot at by three motorcycle-borne youths while he went for a walk near his residence in ward number two in the evening, a police officer said.
Calcutta HC to Hear PIL Against WB Govt's Decision to Ban Internet During Madhyamik Exams Tomorrow
The petitioners claim that the reasons for suspending the internet cannot be sustained in law.
BJP in Power at Centre for Lack of Alternative, Need to Form One: Mamata Banerjee
Mamata Banerjee said her party along with other opposition camps should come together to form that alternative force.
West Bengal Violence: 1,400 Complaints Filed, Repolls Ordered at 2 Booths; BJP May Move Court
Around 1,400 complaints have been submitted to the state election commission. Repolling has been ordered in two booths. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had on Monday called for a 12-hour bandh, with the Congress demanding a repoll and protesting outside...
Confusion Reigns in TMC Over Bengal Civic Poll List; IPAC Denies Any Role
Partha Chatterjee, Vice President Subrata Bakshi, Minister Firhad Hakim, Arup Biswas and Chandrima Bhattacharya had released the list in a press conference.
IIM Calcutta launches Executive Program in Investment Banking, Capital Markets
The program fee will be Rs 3,98,000+GST including the charges for campus immersion
Mamata Lashes Out at Police Officer in Meeting, Asks If He Is Receiving Instructions from Governor
The chief minister was speaking to the superintendent of police (SP) of East Midnapore district where BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's assembly seat Nandigram is after he defeated Mamata in last year's state polls.
EU Wants India to Join Financing Initiative for Indo-Pacific to Counter China: French Diplomat
The European Union has noted that China is using its financial heft to fund a large number of projects in the region and expects to announce its own transparent and green financing initiative in which India will play a pivotal part.
Calcutta HC Asks CBI Not to Arrest Abhishek Banerjee's Secretary During Appearance in Coal Scam Case
Sumit Roy’s lawyers claimed that it was issued without jurisdiction and that he is not named in the FIR pertaining to the coal scam.
Can School Textbooks Say Bose Was First PM of India?, West Bengal Asks Syllabus Committee to Investigate
Syllabus committee has been asked to scrutinize the issues related to his government and cabinet in detail. Once finalised the committee will include these details in the school syllabus.
TMC's Babul Supriyo Triggers Fresh Buzz With Acting, Sources Say 'To be Seen as Lead Actor in Upcoming Serial'
According to sources, the former Union Minister may be seen in the lead role in the upcoming daily soap, directed and produced by Raj Chakraborty.
Bengal BJP MLA Stirs Row with 'Police Encounter' Remark, TMC Condemns Statement
Trinamool men who are carrying out 'Taliban-type attacks on our members' will not be spared, he said, adding that 'when we come to power, they will have to face police encounters.'
BJP Walking on Thin Ice in Bengal Amid Infighting, Bickerings; Central Leadership Losing Grip on State Unit?
Nine BJP MLAs from the community, including Asok Kirtania, Subrata Thakur and Mukutmani Adhikari, have exited BJP legislators' Whatsapp group in the last one month.
West Bengal’s Matua Mahasangha to Question Delay in Implementation of Citizenship Amendment Act
The chairperson of the ALMS is BJP MP and Union Minister Shantanu Thakur who recently revolted against state BJP leaderships for not including “old and active party leaders” in the reshuffled state committee lists.