BJP MLA from West Bengal and direct descendant of Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, Sumitro Chatterjee, has written to Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi expressing “deep anguish” over what he described as an insult to Vande Mataram at the Congress headquarters on Independence Day.
Following the attack on former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Bijpur in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, the minority faction of the Trinamool Congress has decided to hold protest rallies across the state on Monday.
Mamata Banerjee alleged that stones were hurled at her car during a protest in North 24 Parganas' Bijpur. Protesters also raised 'chor' slogans and allegedly smeared mud on her vehicle.
Two days after two youths approached West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari with complaints about rampant drug trafficking in their locality, police launched a major anti-narcotics drive in Jalpaiguri town, leading to the seizure of narcotics and illicit liquor, officials said on Tuesday.
According to sources, Arpita Sarkar was apprehended on Friday night after STF investigators uncovered her alleged links with Hamim Mondal during his interrogation.
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An assistant professor from IIT Kharagpur's Electrical Engineering Department was found dead in his campus quarters. Police are investigating the case, with suicide suspected.
The Calcutta High Court has extended the interim stay on the demolition of TMC General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee's Amtala party office till August 6 after hearing arguments from both sides.
New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari will travel to New Delhi on Tuesday to meet the 20 former Trinamool Congress (TMC) Lok Sabha members who joined the National Citizens’ Party of India (NCPI) soon after the results of the state Assembly elections were announced. The meeting comes amid an intensifying political battle over.
The West Bengal government has directed all departments and local bodies to organise the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign from August 9 to 17 with rallies, cultural events and public outreach to promote patriotism and national unity.