11,000 Voices Unite for Mass Bhagavad Gita Recitation in Kolkata
Around 11,000 people gathered at Kolkata’s Netaji Indoor Stadium for a mass Bhagavad Gita recitation. Suvendu Adhikari also addressed the gathering.
ED Raids TMC MP Nadimul Haque’s Premises in Kolkata, Delhi and Ranchi
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches linked to TMC MP Nadimul Haque at seven locations across Kolkata, Delhi and Ranchi in a money-laundering probe.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Arrives in Kolkata on First India Visit, Quad Talks High on Agenda
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Kolkata for a four-day India visit featuring talks with PM Narendra Modi, S Jaishankar, and participation in the Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in New Delhi.
KMC Issues Demolition Notices to 17 Properties Linked to Abhishek Banerjee Amid Illegal Construction Row
Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has issued demolition notices to 17 properties allegedly linked to TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee over claims of unauthorised construction, intensifying Bengal’s political battle.
ED Cracks Down on Alleged Extortion Racket, Arrests Kolkata DCP Shantanu Biswas
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Kolkata Police DCP Shantanu Sinha Biswas in connection with an alleged extortion and money laundering syndicate linked to Sona Pappu alias Biswajit Poddar.
Suvendu Adhikari Sworn In as West Bengal’s First BJP Chief Minister
Suvendu Adhikari took oath as the first BJP Chief Minister of West Bengal at Kolkata’s Brigade Parade Ground in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Amit Shah and top BJP leaders, marking a historic political shift in the state.
End of TMC Rule: Mamata Banerjee Removed as Bengal CM After Assembly Dissolution
Mamata Banerjee ceases to be West Bengal Chief Minister after Governor R. N. Ravi dissolves the Assembly following BJP’s massive 2026 election victory, ending TMC’s 15-year rule in Bengal.
Suvendu Adhikari’s Personal Secretary Shot Dead in Bengal’s Madhyamgram
The personal secretary (PA) of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari was allegedly shot dead in West Bengal’s Madhyamgram, triggering fresh political tension in the state.
Earthquake Jolts Kolkata; Residents Rush Outdoors After Strong Tremors
A 5.5 magnitude earthquake jolted Kolkata, sending residents rushing outdoors. Tremors were felt across the city; no major damage reported so far.