Kolkata, August 25: West Bengal leader Suvendu Adhikari announced on Monday that hearings for citizenship applications under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, will soon be completed. He stated that the state government has issued certificates to 23,000 out of 230,000 applicants so far. Addressing a press conference at the state secretariat ‘Nabanna’, Adhikari said, “We … Read more
New Delhi, July 28: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari is set to meet 20 former Lok Sabha members of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in New Delhi on Tuesday. These MPs had joined the National Citizens Party of India (NCPI) following the West Bengal Assembly elections. The meeting comes at a time when the TMC … Read more
Kolkata, June 6: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has made significant progress in the investigation of the murder of Chandranath Rath, a close aide to West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari. The agency has arrested two suspects from Uttar Pradesh, specifically from Lucknow and Ballia. According to CBI sources, Vikas Mishra was apprehended at … Read more
New Delhi, May 19: The BJP-led West Bengal government has announced the cessation of support schemes for religious leaders, effective June this year. This decision has sparked political controversy, with the Congress party accusing the BJP of shifting its stance for political gain following electoral victories. The announcement was made during the second cabinet meeting … Read more
Kolkata, May 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the swearing-in ceremony of West Bengal’s new Chief Minister, Suvendu Adhikari, where he received blessings from senior BJP leader Makhanlal Sarkar. Upon arriving in Kolkata for the ceremony, PM Modi greeted thousands of BJP workers and supporters from an open jeep alongside Adhikari and state BJP president … Read more
New Delhi, May 9: A significant chapter in West Bengal’s political landscape has unfolded as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prepares to take power for the first time following the 2026 assembly election results. The BJP has secured a commanding majority with 207 seats, effectively ending the 15-year rule of the Trinamool Congress (TMC). The … Read more
Kolkata, May 8: Suvendu Adhikari, who is set to become the next Chief Minister of West Bengal, was elected as the leader of the BJP legislative party on Friday. In a conversation with the media, Adhikari expressed his gratitude towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and BJP National President Nitin Gadkari. … Read more