Politics

Kolkata: About a week after five Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs submitted a memorandum to President Ram Nath Kovind seeking the removal of West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar, chief minister Mamata...

Bhubaneswar: Sobhan Kar, the senior Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer and son of veteran politician late Sarat Kar, is likely to join politics after taking voluntary retirement. Sobhan confirmed to...

Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress, already dealing with defections from the party, was dealt another blow as Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Laxmi Ratan Shukla resigned from his post on...

Kolkata: Having been thrown out of power after ruling the state for 34 years, the Communist parties in West Bengal are keen to regain lost ground and prove to the...

Kolkata: The West Bengal wing of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Monday announced elaborate plans as part of their ‘save Bengal movement’. The students’ wing has planned activities in...

Kolkata: Millions of fans, the cricketing fraternity and even politicians of all hue have been showing concern for Sourav Ganguly ever since he was admitted to Woodlands Hospital after suffering...

Bhubaneswar: Taking strong exception to the alleged murder of its leader and former Mahanga block chairman Kulamani Baral and his associate, the Odisha unit of BJP has decided to stage...

Kolkata: The newly-minted Left-Congress alliance has written to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urging her to prove her majority in the Assembly in the wake of Trinamool Congress ministers...

London: As the UK formally ended its ties with the European Union on December 31, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s father Stanley said he would be applying for French citizenship....

Bhubaneswar: President of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Naveen Patnaik on Thursday appointed Attabira MLA Snehangini Chhuria as president of the Biju Mahila Janata Dal (BMJD), the women wing of the...