Bengal

From Jadavpur to Park Circus: The Quiet, Multifaith Struggle Against New Forms of Disenfranchisement

While mass protests dominated 2019, 2026 presents a new, fragmented landscape of resistance. As "Special Intensive Revision" (SIR) raises fears of exclusion through paperwork, a cross-community movement from Jadavpur University to Park Circus suggests that solidarity is not dead—it has simply evolved.

Bengal Polls 2026: As Parties Reduce Muslim Tickets, TMC Holds Its Ground

TMC’s 2026 candidate list emphasizes inclusivity, fielding 47 Muslim, 78 SC, and 17 ST candidates. Mamata Banerjee balances veteran loyalists with a significant youth surge, aiming to counter anti-incumbency across Bengal.

Democracy Under Adjudication: When Citizens Must Prove Their Right to Vote

As millions of voters face "adjudication," India’s democratic promise of equality is under strain. What remains of the republic when the right to vote becomes a burden of proof?

When Memories Speak: A Kolkata Wall Challenges the Idea of Citizenship

At Kolkata’s Park Circus Dharna Manch, a Memory Wall gathers stories of broken cups, peanuts, pitha and migration—personal memories that question whether citizenship and belonging can truly be reduced to documents.

The Locked Gates of Park Circus: Inside the Growing Week-Long Protest Against Bengal’s ‘Mass Voter Deletions’

Retired veterans and academics lead an indefinite Park Circus sit-in as 60 lakh Bengalis face voter "adjudication." Despite restricted access, the movement against the ECI’s opaque SIR drive continues to surge.
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Faizan Ahmed’s Counsel Reminds SIT to Conduct Narco Analysis and Truth Serum Tests on Accused

Kolkata: As the Special Investigation Team, formed to probe the murder of IIT Kharagpur student Faizan Ahmed has been asked by the Calcutta High...

National University Professor Deems ‘Bulldozer Justice’ Unlawful, Advocates for Judicial Process

Kolkata: The bulldozer justice, which is a new symbol of instant justice in many states of India now, is illegal and unconstitutional, claims Dr...

Muslims are non-citizens and non-Hindus are half a citizen in present Indian democracy: Chidambaram

Kolkata: P Chidambaram, the Rajya Sabha member and former home minister of India today claims in present democratic India or the ‘New India’ Muslims,...

আইআইটিিয়ান ফয়জান আহমেদ হত্যা মামলায় অগ্রগতির অভাবের জন্য IIT এবং তদন্তকারী সংস্থার সমালোচনা করল কলকাতা হাইকোর্ট।

কলকাতা: ভারতের শীর্ষ শিক্ষাপ্রতিষ্ঠানের মধ্যে একজন প্রতিভাবান ছাত্রের নৃশংস হত্যাকাণ্ডের সাথে জড়িত একটি মামলায়, কলকাতা হাইকোর্ট তদন্ত সংস্থার অগ্রগতি প্রতিবেদনে বিরক্তি প্রকাশ করেছে। ইন্ডিয়ান...

Calcutta High Court Criticises IIT and Investigative Agency for Lack of Progress in IITian Faizan Ahmed Murder Case

Kolkata: In a case involving the brutal murder of a genius student inside one of India's top educational institutes, the Calcutta High Court expressed...

Stop genocide, bombing on hospitals: Kolkata doctors rally for Gaza

Kolkata: On Monday, doctors and healthcare staff Kolkata chose to hold a rally demanding an immediate ceasefire in Palestine. While, doctors hitting the streets...
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