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The 50 BJP MLAs on Monday pressed for the use of the anti-defection law on Krishnanagar North MLA Mukul Roy for his return to the TMC from their party last week and his calls to 10 others to follow him. DC Image

West Bengal Assembly Speaker allows Mukul to remain MLA

Speaker Biman Banerjee, who conducted 12 hearings on the proceedings, also held that Roy would stay as the BJP...

11 Feb 2022 11:56 PM IST

Protests by TMC ranks erupted in the evening and have been continuing since then in many districts. (Representational image: PTI)

TMC hit by massive dissent over tickets for final phase of civic polls

There were road blockades, protests and gheraoing in several places after two separate lists were released

6 Feb 2022 8:20 AM IST

Trinamul Congress leader Anubrata Mondal (Twitter)

Calcutta High Court gives TMC leader cover from arrest by CBI

Additional solicitor general SV Raju who appeared for the CBI however argued that Mr Mondal needs to be grilled in the...

3 Feb 2022 11:50 PM IST

West Bengal chief minister, Mamata Banerjee. (PTI)

Polls in 108 municipalities in West Bengal on Feb 27

Most of the 108 municipalities are now in the control of the ruling Trinamul Congress

3 Feb 2022 11:36 PM IST

West Bengal CM and TMCs re-elected Chairperson Mamata Banerjee addresses party workers after the partys organisational election, in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

Mamata Banerjee asks West Bengal govt officials to defy Governor

The chief minister looked for K Amarnath, an IPS officer posted as superintendent of police (SP) in East Midnapore

3 Feb 2022 8:41 PM IST

West Bengal CM and TMCs re-elected Chairperson, Mamata Banerjee interacts with party workers after the partys organisational election, in Kolkata, Wednesday, Feb. 02, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Let-'s work unitedly to oust BJP: Didi to regional parties

Ms Banerjee accused the Congress of actually working to aid the BJP in several states

3 Feb 2022 8:31 AM IST

ICC vice president and Nafa Capital Advisors Pvt. Ltd MD Ameya Prabhu

Budget will fast track economic recovery: ICC

The Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has appreciated the growth oriented policy direction of the Union Budget

1 Feb 2022 4:47 PM IST

New Eastern Army Commander Lt Gen RP Kalita inspects a Guard of Honour at Fort William. (DC)

Lt Gen Kalita takes over as Eastern Army Commander

Lt Gen Kalita assumed office after paying homage to the martyrs at Vijay Smarak followed by a guard of honour

1 Feb 2022 1:49 PM IST

r Mamata Banerjee addresses a press conference at Nabanna, in Howrah. (PTI Photo)

Didi blocks Governor after Twitter -'abuse-'

Mamata branded Mr Dhankhar as a -'super watchman-' of the state of affairs in the state

1 Feb 2022 7:36 AM IST

Border Security Force (BSF) personnel stand guard at international border ahead of the Republic Day, in Jammu, Monday, Jan. 24, 2022. (PTI)

33 BSF troopers court-martialled in East in last 2 years

It is also conducting court martial proceedings against 14 more personnel on different charges in the same zone...

27 Jan 2022 8:36 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee blows a conch during a function to celebrate 125th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, in Kolkata, Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022. (PTI Photo)

We pressurised Centre for Netaji statue, says Mamata

Mamata, however, reminded the ruling BJP that mere installation of a statue would not -'end responsibility-'

24 Jan 2022 8:55 AM IST

Elon Musk-led SpaceXs satellite broadband arm Starlink said that its service is available in many countries and it will be easier for it to get government approvals if it has a high number of pre-orders from India. (AFP Photo)

TMC minister invites Tesla CEO to invest in Bengal, gets support from...

On January 13 Mr Musk tweeted, -'Still working through a lot of challenges with the government-'

16 Jan 2022 6:28 PM IST