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Battle-line drawn between BJP and Mamata Banerjee in Bhabanipur after Congress withdraws from the race
The Congress party has decided not to field a candidate against Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee for the Bhabanipur by-election
Bengal post-poll violence: 10 more cases registered by CBI after orders of Calcutta High Court came, total cases now 31
This comes shortly after the CBI made the first two arrests on August 28 of Biju and Aasima Ghosh, charged with the murder of BJP worker Dharma Mondal and two others in West Bengal’s Nadia district.
Tracing the events that led to Direct Action Day and genocide: From the late 19th Century to the Partition of Bengal, and beyond
75 years have passed since Direct Action Day but still, a day does not go by when it does not impact current events.
‘We want Hindu girls, they said. The police are with them’: Victim who was gang-raped by TMC goons in front of her father narrates...
Since the 2nd of May, Ritu said that they have been running around, trying to be safe. They hardly come back to their own home and when they do, they do not go out even to the terrace.
Not just numbers: In just one month, over two dozen BJP workers have been killed in Bengal. Read about them here
Despite a landslide victory by the ruling TMC, political violence has been unleashed upon the BJP workers and supporters in West Bengal
Blue and white: How Mamata Banerjee put the 10 million people of Kolkata through a party loyalty test
Here is a piece of trivia about Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee - Her favourite colours are blue and white and you simply must conform
Rani Ahilyabai Holkar’s family writes to Maha CM, objects to Sanjay Raut’s attempt to compare Mamata Banerjee with the great queen
In a strong reply, the letter by the Holkars of Indore criticised the editorial piece by Raut and said that it is shameful to compare great leaders of India to today’s mere politicians for petty gains.
Veteran journalist Kanchan Gupta loses his father to Covid, family gave up ventilator so others could live
Kanchan Gupta informed that much of his father's working life was spent installing oxygen units in hospitals.
Bengal : Need for a middle path between complacency and despair
The BJP won handsomely in Assam. It broke into new territory in both Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. Despite the big hopes and the big efforts, the party did indeed start from just 3 seats in Bengal and go up to 77%.
Rajdeep Sardesai explains why TMC needs to treat Congress with Rasogullah if it wins Bengal, Rahul Kanwal shuts him down
Sardesai wanted to give credit for TMC's performance in election to Congress, but Rahul Kanwal shut his arguments down