Raids on overloaded vehicles, Rs 4 lakh collected as fine
After instructions from chief minister Mamata Banerjee to take action against all errant vehicles carrying overloaded goods and damaging roads and highways in West Bengal
After instructions from chief minister Mamata Banerjee to take action against all errant vehicles carrying overloaded goods and damaging roads and highways in West Bengal
In a major embarrassment for the BJP in West Bengal, state secretary Nabarun Nayek has been removed from his post following allegations of corruption.
Raj Bhaban has also formed a two-member panel to probe the details of reports carried in some media.
Ahead of the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, the BJP has repeatedly accused the state government of antiHindu bias, citing incidents in Murshidabad's Beldanga and neighboring Bangladesh.
Despite BJP's poor performance in the six Assembly by-elections, West Bengal BJP president and Union minister Sukanta Majumdar confidently stated that they will claim power in Bengal in 2026 through the people's mandate.
Mr Mazumdar said renaming of the housing scheme was childish. Asked to comment on the ongoing investigations by the central team in Malda district on the scheme, Mr Mazumdar said: "Let them investigate the matter.
The threat perception exists as Mr Bose was a member of the postpoll violence inquiry committee in West Bengal before being appointed as the governor of the state
Taking into cognizance the allegations of vandalism and damage of property during the clashes, the NIA re-registered the case in October last year.
PM Modi flagged off the semi-high-speed Vande Bharat express that will run between Howrah and New Jalpaiguri.
The turn of events was necessitated by the demise of PM Modi's mother Heeraben Modi, who was admitted to an Ahmedabad hospital.