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West Bengal Assembly Election Result 2026
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Curtains down on Swarup Biswas era? West Bengal film industry hopes so
June 07, 2026 6:07 am
As President of Federation of Cine Technicians & Workers of Eastern India, the TMC leader dictated who got work, and whose film found a release. He is in custody over charges of sexual harassment, extortion and attempt to murder
TMC in disarray, Mamata Banerjee targets turncoats with ‘Girgit’ poem
May 29, 2026 1:11 am
Calling the turncoats "more dangerous than a chameleon" for “betraying the party's foundational values and its workers in times of crisis for their own survival”, the former chief minister writes,
Suvendu Adhikari vows to build ‘golden Falta’ as BJP wins repoll by 1.09 lakh votes
May 24, 2026 5:56 pm
The TMC’s Jahangir Khan, who had likened himself to Telugu film hero 'Pushpa' ahead of the April 29 election, finished fourth in the May 2 repoll.
‘Voting without fear for first time in a decade’: Falta repoll sees 88.13% turnout, voting peaceful
May 22, 2026 4:36 am
Long queues were seen outside booths from early morning, while voters spoke about what they described as years of surveillance and violence during polls
No TMC in Bengal's Falta repoll today: Jahangir Khan's last-minute decision to pull out makes contest triangular
May 21, 2026 9:35 am
Falta Repolling 2026: Voting across 285 booths in Bengal's Falta has begun. After TMC's Jahangir Khan withdrew, the contest has become a three-way battle between BJP, Congress, and CPI(M).
‘Criminal intimidation’- FIR against Abhishek Banerjee for his poll campaign remarks on Amit Shah
May 16, 2026 10:21 am
“He (Abhishek) used strong language, challenging Amit Shah to face the public without central security after the election results, and claimed that the Trinamool Congress would finish the game that he alleged was started by the BJP,” Sarkar said.
Suvendu's first Cabinet meet fast-tracks BSF land transfer, raises age limit for jobs
May 12, 2026 5:03 am
Second Cabinet meeting on May 18 to discuss DA, Seventh Pay Commission, RG Kar case.
Not just ‘Congress-mukt’ Bharat, how state poll results fulfil another BJP objective
May 11, 2026 4:14 am
BJP has always criticised “divisive regionalism”, saying regional parties prioritise local interests, and caste-based, dynastic politics. DMK, TMC defeats will further mute any contrary voices
Post polls, four states, one economic challenge
May 09, 2026 12:00 am
The growth rate in per capita GDP -- far slower than the growth rates of overall GDP -- as well as uncomfortable levels of unemployment, are a reflection of the stresses building up in the system. These mandates should be seen as an opportunity to correct the course
BJP made women's quota a poll pitch in Bengal, but fewer women MLAs got elected
May 09, 2026 3:30 am
Women made up 15% of the outgoing House and will comprise only 12.5% of the new Assembly; TMC has 18% women legislators, while BJP’s number stands at 11%
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