Victor Dasgupta | May 19, 2026, 8:09 AM IST
The violence left six police personnel and two CRPF jawans injured, Adhikari said, adding that 40 people had so far been arrested and that the probe was being directly monitored by the Commissioner of Police.
Abhijeet Sen | May 18, 2026, 3:40 PM IST
In a major move benefiting lakhs of state government employees, the newly formed Suvendu Adhikari-led BJP government in West Bengal has officially approved the implementation and constitution of the 7th State Pay Commission.
Joy Pillai | May 18, 2026, 4:07 PM IST
Suvendu Adhikari on Monday announced that his government has constituted a committee to probe instances of atrocities against women. The committee will also investigate institutional corruption that have allegedly taken place in the state since 2021.
Victor Dasgupta | May 17, 2026, 10:10 AM IST
The state government said that infrastructure works on the seven stretches would strengthen connectivity to Sikkim, Bhutan and Bangladesh, while improving links between north Bengal and the Dooars.
Abhijeet Sen | May 13, 2026, 5:18 PM IST
In a major political move, the Bengal BJP under Suvendu Adhikari has initiated steps to reopen investigations into alleged post-poll violence against party workers following the 2021 Assembly elections.
Victor Dasgupta | May 13, 2026, 2:59 PM IST
Newly appointed state ministers, Agnimitra Paul, Dilip Ghosh, Ashok Kirtania, Kshudiram Tudu, and Nisith Pramanik, were among those who took oath as MLAs in the 294-member House.
Tahir Qureshi | May 12, 2026, 11:25 PM IST
The fire department's preliminary estimate is that the fire may have started due to a short circuit.
Victor Dasgupta | May 12, 2026, 10:52 AM IST
Ayushman Bharat: Finally, the people of West Bengal will receive the benefits of the PM's flagship health care scheme.
Victor Dasgupta | May 12, 2026, 7:56 AM IST
Abhishek's security arrangement will now be in accordance with the guidelines of the Union Home Ministry. Apart from this, the security outside former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's residence was also reduced.
Abhijeet Sen | May 11, 2026, 5:01 PM IST
The Suvendu Adhikari-led BJP government in West Bengal has transferred 600 acres of land to the BSF to accelerate Bangladesh border fencing and strengthen surveillance along sensitive stretches.
Tahir Qureshi | May 10, 2026, 11:28 PM IST
According to officials, the Union Home Ministry has decided to continue the existing central security arrangement, while the state government will also deploy police personnel for additional security.
Abhijeet Sen | May 10, 2026, 7:56 PM IST
In a major breakthrough in the Chandranath Rath murder case, investigators revealed that the vehicle used by the accused was brought from Jharkhand, while digital transaction trails are also being examined.
