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Political executive should handle Bengal law and order, not courts: Supreme Court

India, May 4 -- The Supreme Court on Monday declined to urgently entertain a plea seeking continued deployment of central forces in West Bengal in view of apprehensions of post-poll violence, observin... Read More


Murshidabad's 'Robin Hood' at the assembly threshold: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury eyes Berhampore comeback

India, May 4 -- Indian National Congress senior leader and former Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, is contesting the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections from the Baha... Read More


Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury: A stalwart of congress politics in Bengal | 5 facts about him

India, May 4 -- Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury is a senior Indian politician of the Indian National Congress who rose from West Bengal state politics to become a prominent national leader. He entered politics... Read More


2026 state elections: new scripts in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Kerala

New Delhi, May 4 -- Early counting data for the big state elections of 2026 has thrown up a change in many a political script, while heralding a day of watching the counting with bated breath. Accordi... Read More


2026 state elections: new scripts in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala

New Delhi, May 4 -- The big state elections of 2026 have thrown up a change in many a political script. According to data from the Election Commission of India, as of 12.45 pm, when about one-third of... Read More


Sreeramulu hints at Karnataka leadership change, fuels Shivakumar CM buzz

Bengaluru, May 4 -- Senior BJP leader B Sreeramulu on Monday triggered fresh political speculation in Karnataka, claiming that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah could soon come under pressure to step down a... Read More


Vote counting begins in key Indian state elections, spotlight on West Bengal showdown

, May 4 -- Vote counting is underway across four Indian states-West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Assam-along with the union territory of Puducherry, in a set of elections seen as a crucial political... Read More


West Bengal polls 2026: RG Kar victim's mother files nomination, vows to fight for women's safety

India, May 4 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate and a symbol of the "Justice for RG Kar" movement, Ratna Debnath, is contesting the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections from the Panihati constit... Read More


West Bengal Polls 2026: RG Kar victim's mother, BJP candidate leads from Panihati

India, May 4 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate and mother of RG Kar victim, Ratna Debnath, is leading in West Bengal's Panihati by 5,067 votes over the Trinamool Congress nominee. Debnath has... Read More


'Morally corrupt like TMC goons': Social media reacts to Vir Das' post ahead of West Bengal election results

New Delhi, May 4 -- Ahead of the West Bengal election results, comedian Vir Das posted a clarification about his identity. His Bengali-looking surname is the reason behind the post. "So, Typically wh... Read More