Politics

Kolkata: When All India Majlis-EIttehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi forged an alliance with the Furfura Sharif Pir Abbas Siddiqui at Hooghly in the first week of January, it created ripples...

Kolkata: Amid punches and counter-punches by principal protagonists ahead of the eight-phase assembly polls, West Bengal’s ruling party has made a sensational accusation – that Election Commission’s West Bengal in-charge...

Kolkata: During his trip to Bangladesh on March 26, on the occasion of their Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the shrine at Orakandi, which the Matuas in...

Kolkata: Abbas Siddiqui, the Pir of the 700-year-old Muslim shrine of Furfura Sharif in West Bengal, was the cynosure of all eyes at a rally called by the Left Front...

Kolkata: Sunday’s rally at Brigade Parade ground, called by the Left Front and Congress, was designed to drum up support for their alliance ahead of the West Bengal assembly polls...

New Delhi: Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal reaffirmed his support to the protesting farmers on Sunday and accused the Centre of orchestrating violence at Red Fort on Republic Day. “The...

Kolkata: In a bid to express opposition to political murders in West Bengal, ModiPara, a group spreading the message of success and harmony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will take out a...

Kolkata: Shortly after the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced that assembly elections in West Bengal will be conducted in eight phases, chief minister Mamata Banerjee saw a “conspiracy” against...

Kolkata: The tug of war between Trinamool Congress and BJP over film artistes in poll-bound West Bengal continues. The latest Tollywood star to join the bandwagon was pretty actress Payel...

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee predicted on Wednesday that ‘biggest dangabaaz’ (rioter) Narendra Modi will suffer a fate worse than Donald Trump. “Narendra Modi is the biggest ‘dangabaaz’...