States

City of Joy Raises a Quiet War Cry: “Give No Benefit to BJP”

Kolkata civil society launches “Give No Benefit to BJP” campaign, urging voters to unite and back candidates who can defeat BJP, citing fear, division, and threats to Bengal’s harmony

Jawhar Sircar’s Stark Warning: “BJP Threatens Bengal’s Soul, SIR Undermines Votes

Jawhar Sircar calls SIR illegal, alleges voter deletions, attacks BJP as anti-India, criticises EC and Supreme Court, and urges Bengal voters to prioritise development and credible alternatives over identity politics.

Two Journeys, One Vote: While Some Migrant Workers Get Support, Thousands Struggle Home

A surge of migrant workers returning to West Bengal amid SIR fears is straining transport, as thousands undertake costly journeys to ensure their names remain on voter lists.

Between a Paralysed Elder and a 19-Year-Old: The 1956 Deed That No Longer Guarantees a Vote

Kolkata's Metiabruz faces voter row as Garwan clan loses 15 members, including eight women. Residents allege 37,000 deletions, while activist Jiten Nandi’s hunger strike demands transparency, restoration, and accountability.

Climb with Welfare, Fall with BJP: Inside TMC’s Snakes and Ladders Poll Campaign

TMC’s Snakes and Ladders leaflet depicts Narendra Modi and Amit Shah as “snakes,” while welfare schemes act as “ladders,” taking Mamata Banerjee’s campaign into Bengal homes.
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What’s it like to survive as a daughter of a Bhopal disaster victim in Gas Vidhwa colony?

Bhopal: It is easy to spot the painted glass on the window panels from a distance, but not the curtains on flat number L-102...

What now for the Bhopal gas tragedy victims that policymakers failed to see?

Bhopal: December 3, 1984, 9:00 am. Nagar Nigam (Bhopal Municipal Corporation), Central Store, Sadar Manzil, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. Shankar Rao was on emergency duty in...

Why action came too slowly to treat victims of Bhopal gas tragedy?

Bhopal, Jabalpur, New Delhi: The entire stretch from Karbide Karkhana (Union Carbide Plant) to Hamidia Asptaal (Gandhi Medical College - largest hospital of the...

TMC MP Foresees BJP Restrained to 100 Seats in 2024 Lok Sabha Election

Kolkata: In the 2024 election (Lok Sabha), if the fight takes place on one-on-one (1:1) basis in 70 to 80 percent of the seats...

How a ‘grieving’ mother fought against ‘mighty’ IIT Kharagpur

Kolkata: Since the dead body of Faizan Ahmed, a third-year student at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, was recovered inside the hostel of...

Calcutta HC Division Bench Upholds SIT and Homicide Order by Single Bench in IIT KGP Student Faizan Ahmed Case

Kolkata: In a significant order by the Calcutta High Court today, the division bench of Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam and Justice Hiranmai Bhattacharyya upheld...
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