Kolkata: As the Trinamool Congress prepares for its annual Martyrs’ Day rally in Kolkata on Monday, in the lead-up to the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, the party faces seven significant hurdles that could impact its prospects. These challenges span across issues like appeasement politics, corruption, growing crime against women, legal controversies, and the fragile financial.
Kolkata: A trial court in Kolkata, on Saturday, granted an interim bail to the accused in connection with the case of rape of a woman within the campus of the Indian Institute of Management-Calcutta (IIM-C) earlier this month. As hinted by IANS earlier in the day, the counsels representing the accused said that the victim.
Kolkata: Five persons have been reportedly detained from New Town in Kolkata on Saturday in connection with the murder of a gangster at a hospital in Patna, police said. Following a raid conducted jointly by the Patna Police and Special Task Force (STF) of the West Bengal Police, the accused persons were detained from a.
Kolkata, July 18: Little more than a couple of hours before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled address at a crucial political rally in the industrial township of Durgapur in West Burdwan district, the Trinamool Congress has posed five questions to him, focussing mainly on the alleged harassment of Bengali-speaking people in BJP-ruled states. The Trinamool.
Kolkata: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Wednesday called for a similar action in West Bengal as is happening in Bihar to delete all Rohingya Muslims’ names from the voter list. While speaking to the media, Adhikari said, “We marched here along with.
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday launched a fierce attack on the BJP and governments led by the party, accusing it of discrimination against Bengali-speaking citizens in the state. In a fiery speech, she alleged that people were being harassed based on language, identity, and political bias. She recalled the recent incidents.
After the father of the victim in the alleged rape case that happened within the campus of the iconic Indian Institute of Management-Calcutta (IIM-C) at Joka last week denied the assault, the investigators are now facing non-cooperation from the woman.
Kolkata: Three individuals, including a 7-year-old girl attending school, lost their lives amid severe flooding in parts of Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, due to heavy rainfall, an official reported. Six Gram Panchayats within block and 13 wards of Ghatal municipality have been submerged, impacting many residents in the area. However, the water level.
Police have formed a nine-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the alleged rape of an outsider woman by a second-year student of the Indian Institute of Management-Calcutta (IIM-C) inside the campus hostel at Joka in Kolkata.
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a prosecution complaint under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) against Lichen Metals Private Limited (LMPL) and four others before a special court in Kolkata on charges of forgery relating to the duty-free import of gold, an official said on Saturday. According to a statement issued by.
