The Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed the West Bengal government to establish a separate Election Department, ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is seemingly shifting towards a 'soft Hindutva' approach ahead of the 2026 elections. Following BJP's perceived consolidation of Hindu votes, Banerjee ...

Suvendu Adhikari, West Bengal's Opposition leader, demands special revision of electoral rolls similar to Bihar's initiative, ...

Amid monsoon rains, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and Opposition Leader Suvendu Adhikari staged separate rallies in Kolkata, ...

In West Bengal it also brought the violence close, creating local political economies in which access to government jobs and other local resources are contested both at the ballot and in the streets.

KOLKATA: Azizul Haque --firebrand poet, political thinker and one of the last towering leaders of India's Naxalite uprising-- ...

West Bengal politics in 2023: violence, scams, old guard vs new blood, and more. 2023 Lok Sabha election to be litmus test for BJP and 3rd force.

"They are refugees in the eyes of Prime Minister Narendra Modi,” Leader of the Opposition in West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu ...

Kolkata: West Bengal violence: West Bengal came to the central stage in political talks in the power corridor.This time it is not just for the usual tiff between the warring sides- Bharatiya ...

With months to go for the 2026 Assembly polls, what began as isolated complaints of harassment of migrant workers has now ...

A government survey shows that 49.9% of girls in West Bengal between the ages of 15 and 24 stay at home and do not attend school, the national figure being 43.8%.