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A story of Hindu resilience and revival: How a unique Kumbh Mela, which was stopped following Islamic invasions, was brought to life in Bengal...

Dibakar Dutta -
Tribeni Kumbh Mela is not a modern invention or political project as claimed by propaganda outlets. It is a sacred landscape, sustained by geography, scripture, practice and collective memory. Its Sangam, its snas, and its melas firmly lie within the continuum of Hindu civilisational tradition.
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‘Maa, Maati, Maanush’ has lost meaning in Bengal: Amit Shah slams Mamata Banerjee for governance failure and vote-bank politics

OpIndia Staff -
Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticised West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, alleging breakdown of law and order, women’s insecurity, syndicate control, and infiltration. He said her slogan “Maa, Maati, Maanush” has lost relevance and predicted a decisive BJP victory.
Crime

27 dead in Wow! Momo fire: As warehouse managers finally get arrested, BJP questions why CM has not visited the site of tragedy yet

OpIndia Staff -
The terrible fire in the Anandapur neighbourhood of Kolkata has claimed 25 lives, while 28 people are still missng.
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24 instances when Saraswati Puja came under attack in 2026: Read how Islamists attacked the Hindu festival in India and Bangladesh

Aditi -
A couple of incidents of targeting of the Hindu festival and deities came to light in neighbouring Bangladesh, where Hindus are in the minority.
News Reports

Kolkata: 19 dead, many feared trapped as massive fire guts Anandapur godowns, ‘Wow! Momos’ warehouse among affected sites

OpIndia Staff -
Wow! Momos confirmed that it operated a 12,000 square-foot warehouse at the location, used to store packaging materials, beverages and other supplies.
News Reports

Will Congress join an Islamist bloc, comprising SDPI, ISF and others? How an anti-TMC alliance led by Babri Mosque replica proponent could take shape...

Aditi -
The Indian Secular Front (ISF) MLA Naushad Siddiqui, gave a call for allying against the TMC and the BJP in West Bengal.
Crime

West Bengal: Goons attack Republic Bangla journalist, with rods and knives, victim has been a vocal critic of the Mamata govt

OpIndia Staff -
On Sunday (25th January) night, a Republic Bangla journalist named Kishalay Mukherjee took to Facebook to narrate how goons brutally attacked him while he...
Specials

West Bengal SIR – Why is it necessary: An OpIndia Research Paper

Dhruv Mishra -
The report examines the electoral rolls crisis unfolding in West Bengal in the backdrop of the Election Commission of India's nationwide Special Intensive Revision (SIR)
News Reports

Calcutta HC allows suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir to seek Z+ security from Centre after breaking with TMC

Shriti Sagar -
Taking note of Kabir’s apprehensions, the Calcutta High Court chose not to directly order central security.
News Reports

Temple locked, threats by TMC goons, permission denied because most students are Muslims: Read about 4 cases where Saraswati Puja celebrations were disrupted in...

OpIndia Staff -
A female student studying at the government-sponsored Jogesh Chandra Chaudhuri College in South Kolkata has informed that a TMC leader named Daud Alam Molla has threatened them against organising Saraswati Puja.
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