Politics

CBI officials stated that these arrests were made based on the interrogation of the alleged masterminds behind the NEET-UG 2026 question paper leak—Manisha Gurunath Mandhar, a Botany teacher from Pune, and P.V. Kulkarni, a retired Chemistry professor—as well as other accused individuals. The CBI had sought a 14-day remand from the court but was granted … Read more

On Wednesday afternoon, citing the report on the Topsia incident, Chief Minister Suvendu stated that the factory in Tiljala lacks any building plan. He further declared that the factory had been operating in a completely illegal manner. The police have arrested the factory owner. From Nabanna, Suvendu has issued orders to demolish the structure. Two … Read more

The ‘Annapurna Bhandar’ scheme is being launched in the state. The government led by Suvendu Adhikari made the announcement. Graphic: Anandabazar.com. The BJP has fulfilled its election promises. During the election campaign—aimed at attracting the female vote bank—Modi and Shah had pledged in almost every public rally to provide 3,000 Taka through the ‘Annapurna Bhandar’ … Read more

For the vote counting process on May 4, the Election Commission appointed only employees of the Central Government and Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) as counting supervisors and assistants. The Trinamool Congress (TMC) initially approached the Calcutta High Court challenging this decision by the Election Commission; however, the High Court dismissed the petition. The TMC has … Read more

On Monday afternoon, Police Observer Ajaypal Sharma issues a video warning to Trinamool goons. In this video—recorded while standing in front of the Trinamool candidate’s residence in Falta—he is seen “threatening” the party’s goons. Citing this video, the Trinamool Congress has raised questions regarding the conduct of the Police Observer for Diamond Harbour and has … Read more

Ashok Lahiri, a Bengali economist, has been appointed Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog by the Central Government. Prime Minister Modi has weakened the “anti-Bengali” weapon of the Trinamool with this appointment. A scientist from Bengal was also admitted as a member. The Trinamool has consistently claimed that the BJP is a “anti-Bengali” party during the … Read more

পশ্চিমবঙ্গের ঝাড়গ্রামে সভার শেষে প্রধানমন্ত্রী নরেন্দ্র মোদীর ঝালমুড়ি খাওয়ার একটি ভিডিও ভাইরাল হয় । এখন ওই ভাইরাল ভিডিও রাজনৈতিক বিতর্ক সৃষ্টি হয়েছে । মুখ্যমন্ত্রী মমতা বন্দ্যোপাধ্যায় এটিকে একটি ‘পরিকল্পিত নাটক’ বলে অভিহিত করেছেন এবং অভিযোগ করেছেন যে দোকানটিতে আগে থেকেই ক্যামেরা বসানো ছিল এবং এসপিজি-ই ঝালমুড়িটি তৈরি করেছিল। ভবানীপুরে হারের ভয়ে  মমতার ঘরে ঘরে প্রচার। … Read more

Prime Minister Narendra Modi holding Jhalmuri. Photo: Collected. A video of Prime Minister Narendra Modi enjoyed some *Jhalmuri* following a rally in Jhargram, West Bengal, has gone viral. This viral video has now sparked a political controversy. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has termed the incident a “staged drama,” alleging that cameras had been pre-installed at … Read more

Samrat Chaudhary will take over as Bihar’s chief minister after Nitish. From March 2023 until July 2024, Samrat Chaudhary presided over the Bihar BJP. He has also served as a Minister of State for the departments of Sports, Finance, Panchayati Raj, and Urban Development and Housing. Great Nitish Kumar Nitish Kumar, the leading leader of … Read more