The main objective of the West Bengal Public Safety and Control of Anti-Social Activities Bill, 2026, is to prevent organised crime before it takes place. The West Bengal Maintenance of Public Order (Amendment) Bill, 2026 proposes that people convicted of damaging public or private property during riots, unlawful assemblies, protests or other disturbances affecting public order can be made to compensate for the losses.
To make West Bengal free from syndicate charges and extortion, the state budget stressed “an urgent need to significantly improve the investment climate by reducing the 'cost of doing business' caused by extortion and interference” by bringing a new legislation to dismantle syndicate raj.
The road has now been named after Gopal Chandra Mukherjee, popularly known as Gopal Patha, a controversial but influential figure linked to the events that followed the Great Calcutta Killings of 1946.
While all three vessels were built in India and share the common objective of strengthening India's maritime capabilities, each ship serves a very different operational purpose.
The newly formed BJP government in West Bengal under Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has announced plans to revive Kolkata’s historic tram network by deploying...
In a significant move aimed at enhancing aviation safety and infrastructure development, the Kolkata Airport Authority has decided to relocate the 136-year-old Bankra Mosque,...
The restoration of general sanction would enable the CBI investigations into offences by central government employees, central public sector undertakings (CPSUs), as well as private persons across West Bengal, without prior case-by-case approval.
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has directed the West Bengal Police under DGP Siddh Nath Gupta to review and probe all complaints of arson, vandalism, and damage to public property, particularly railway assets, during the 2019 protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act.
Be it Bangladeshis or Rohingyas or any other people from our neighbourhood, India cannot be used as a convenient backup for people who failed to make their countries worth living in.