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Abhishek stresses 'communal harmony', urges to 'uproot BJP'

Malda, Jan. 8 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Thursday gave a clarion call to "uproot the BJP from Bengal" in the 2026 Assembly elections. The rally held at... Read More


CM raises concerns over EC notices to eminent persons

Kolkata, Jan. 8 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday lashed out at the Election Commission for issuing hearing notices to Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen, noted poet Joy Goswami and Toll... Read More


Trinamool moves HC against ED raids; Mamata to lead protest march today

Kolkata, Jan. 8 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Thursday moved the Calcutta High Court, filing a writ petition against the Centre and the ED over raids at multiple locations, which it described as ... Read More


Zambia abandons plan to extend IMF-supported program, seeks new full program

, Jan. 8 -- Zambia has decided not to extend its current International Monetary Fund (IMF)-supported Extended Credit Facility (ECF) program for one year, and will instead pursue a new full program, se... Read More


Abhishek listens to migrant workers' plight, announces helpline number

Malda, Jan. 8 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Thursday struck a compassionate note while highlighting the alleged torture and humiliation faced by Bengal mi... Read More


ED names Shakambhari Group, raids six locations in Bengal

Kolkata, Jan. 8 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday conducted searches at six locations across West Bengal, including three in Kolkata, in a coal smuggling and money-laundering probe in wh... Read More


ECI notice to prove identity despite voting since 1989: Goa Congress MP

India, Jan. 8 -- Congress Lok Sabha lawmaker from South Goa Viriato Fernandes, a former Navy officer, said the Election Commission of India (ECI) issued him a notice asking him to appear with document... Read More


Ghaziabad: Political parties gear up to check 'discrepancies' in SIR draft rolls

Ghaziabad, Jan. 8 -- A day after the draft electoral rolls, revised under the special intensive revision (SIR) process, were published, the units of various political parties in Ghaziabad on Wednesday... Read More


A nation of Malaysians, Akmal

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 8 -- Does he call Low Chee Leong for drinks? This is what struck me, thinking about Akmal Saleh. My friend, not Low Chee Leong, had Akmal under his supervision when the Umno youth ... Read More


Karnataka Cabinet to challenge VB-G RAM G in court, announces minister Patil, says 'won't accept Act'

New Delhi, Jan. 8 -- Karnataka Cabinet has decided to not accept the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Act, 2025 and challenge it in court of law, Karnataka... Read More