February 05, 2026 9:51 am
In Bengal politics, "protest" is still the most valuable currency. By mapping her legal struggle onto the everyday anxieties of voters facing discrepancy notices, Banerjee ensures that the 2026 election will be fought not on governance metrics, but on visceral anxieties
February 02, 2026 3:24 am
“Have you ever seen her taking the blame for anything, and not blaming others," Lahiri said, adding, "This is a swan-like quality that she gets into muddy water, but comes out spotless clean."
February 01, 2026 4:10 am
Bengal CM Questions legality of SIR process 'in the absence of statutory rules under Articles 327-328'
January 31, 2026 5:29 am
A TMC delegation led by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is scheduled to meet Election Commissioners in Delhi on Monday to raise complaints regarding the ongoing SIR exercise in the state.
January 30, 2026 3:21 am
State sends alternative names for 9 of the 15 IAS officers selected by the EC
January 25, 2026 11:54 am
In recent months, the BJP-led Centre and the TMC-led Bengal govt have been at odds over several issues, including release of funds under Central schemes, SIR, and ED raids on I-PAC
January 18, 2026 10:59 am
Ahead of Bengal polls, BJP is looking to target TMC govt's “failed” industrialisation bid, invoking the spectre of Tata's scrapped Singur Nano project in 2008 following Mamata's agitation
January 10, 2026 12:49 am
The Opposition should certainly call out the weaponisation of Central agencies by the BJP-led political establishment, just as the BJP did when the CBI was called a “caged parrot” during the UPA regime. But Mamata Banerjee's methods risk undermining her own cause
January 02, 2026 12:10 pm
While Abhishek's "Abar Jitbe Bangla" yatra will showcase Mamata govt's “achievements” and keep the heat on BJP, TMC has drawn a parallel with his 2023 “Nabo Joar Yatra” which shaped its subsequent wins
January 01, 2026 10:18 am
Was in charge of key industry body during Singur, Nandigram agitaitons; tiff with Governor CV Ananda Bose brought her back in CM's good books




