The Election Commission of India (ECI) has introduced new measures, including the use of motorcycles and micro-observers, and released supplementary voter lists for the upcoming elections in Bengal.

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has flagged concerns over alleged use of force, bribery, and breaches of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) ahead of the Bengal polls, seeking action from the Election Commission.

After an intense campaign season, the Indian states of West Bengal and Tamil Nadu are hours away from going to the polls, while tributes are also pouring in on the first anniversary of the Pahalgam attack.

New details have emerged in a Bengaluru murder case, including allegations that the accused, Prerana, filmed her boyfriend Kiran burning, following tensions over his refusal to marry her.

A 24-year-old engineering graduate from Odisha has gone missing in Bengaluru following online extortion threats, prompting a police investigation into his disappearance.

The campaign for the first phase of the West Bengal elections has concluded, marked by heated exchanges, taunts, and name-calling among political parties.

India's Election Commission has ordered strict checks on Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and warned of potential action and repolls in Bengal due to concerns over tampering.

The high-pitched campaign for the first phase of the West Bengal assembly elections came to an end on Tuesday as issues ranging from food habits, cross-border infiltration and a uniform civil code to…

The second bridge on the Mutha River, part of the Bengaluru-Mumbai bypass project, is scheduled to open in June, marking a significant development in regional infrastructure.

Police in Bengaluru reported that a woman allegedly tied up her boyfriend and set him on fire, watching him die, reportedly because she felt ignored in their relationship.

An alleged Rs 300-crore 'chana dal' scam has hit the Darjeeling Hills ahead of Bengal polls, with accusations against the GTA for failing to account for a large consignment.

Festivities for Pahela Baishakh, the Bengali New Year, are being celebrated.

Ahead of each phase of the West Bengal elections, bike rallies have been banned and pillion riding restricted, though family pillion riding will be permitted for voting and essential requirements on polling days.

A seemingly fit executive in Bengaluru, India, experienced a heart attack despite having normal health test results just six months prior, raising questions about what might have been missed.

Nine people were arrested following a clash between BJP and TMC supporters outside a Kolkata police station during the West Bengal polls. The incident highlights the intense political rivalry in the region.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has dismissed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent viral moment of eating jhalmuri as "scripted, staged drama," implying it was a political stunt.

Opinion pieces highlight the Cincinnati Bengals' recent actions, including a significant deal, as proof that the team is finally serious about winning and has successfully defied expectations.

The Election Commission of India has preventively detained 106 individuals with criminal records in West Bengal to ensure a violence-free polling process for the upcoming state assembly elections.

Artificial intelligence is transitioning from a novelty to a necessity in India's state elections, becoming a significant part of campaigning machinery in regional polls across states like Tamil Nadu and West Bengal.

The Election Commission has extended the liquor ban to 96 hours in West Bengal ahead of the first phase of polls, citing an 'unusual spurt in sale of liquor'.

During a rally in Bengal, Yogi Adityanath took a jibe at Mamata Banerjee, suggesting she is troubled by chants of 'Ram' while holding Iftar gatherings on roads.

A Fly91 flight from Hyderabad to Hubballi encountered extreme turbulence and was forced to divert to Bengaluru due to severe bad weather. Passengers on board experienced panic during the prolonged flight before it landed safely.

This analytical piece explores why India's foreign policy needs a federal front, drawing connections to West Bengal elections and broader politics and diplomacy.

Sources indicate that I-PAC has emailed staff to pause its operations in Bengal, primarily affecting associate-level workers, though Trinamool states it will not impact their campaign.

Assembly elections 2026 LIVE: PM Modi held four rallies in Bengal on Sunday where he predicted a big win for the BJP in the upcoming polls.

As Mamata Banerjee seeks a fourth consecutive term in West Bengal, the election is characterized by a struggle between 'SIR' (a voter-related issue) and anti-incumbency, reshaping the state's political landscape.

The Indian High Commission in Dhaka hosted a two-day music event to celebrate Pohela Boishakh, the Bengali New Year.

A Bengaluru businessman, previously arrested for sexually harassing a woman official, has been booked again for allegedly misbehaving with police officers.

West Bengal's electoral rolls have seen an addition of nearly seven lakh voters in the days leading up to the assembly elections, though detailed demographic data is yet to be released.

A woman in Bengaluru has been arrested for allegedly abducting her sister, with two other individuals also taken into police custody. Further details regarding the incident are under investigation.

India's Election Commission has suspended five Booth Level Officers and transferred the Bidhannagar police chief in West Bengal.

MW Bangladesh has presented an event titled ‘Maya Bengal in Motion’, as reported by Dhaka Tribune.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was startled when a man broke through her security cordon during a Jalpaiguri padyatra, an incident captured in a viral video. Separately, Fadnavis criticized Mamata over alleged infiltration, urging the Bengal government to address the issue.

The BJP has detailed its electoral blueprint for Bengal, focusing on retaining influence in the northern regions while actively pursuing gains in the south.

Income Tax raids conducted on individuals associated with Mamata Banerjee and a Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate have intensified the political climate ahead of elections in West Bengal.

An unattended jewellery shop in Bengaluru was looted after its owner stepped out, prompting authorities to launch a manhunt for the culprits.

D Fadnavis, highlighting Bengal's past economic strength, stated that the debt-ridden state needs a BJP government, targeting the Trinamool party.

This article examines the implications of the Supreme Court's latest order concerning deleted voters in West Bengal.

The Hindu Janajagruti Samiti has requested the cancellation of comedian Munawar Faruqui's show in Bengaluru, citing potential law and order concerns.

In the ongoing Bengal elections, BJP candidate Suvendu Adhikari is facing a significant challenge from an old loyalist in the Nandigram constituency.

Data from the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) reveals that 20% of the candidates contesting the Bengal polls are 'crorepatis' (millionaires), highlighting the financial profiles of political contenders.

The HAL museum in Bengaluru has received a high-tech renovation, incorporating AI holograms and cockpit simulators to enhance visitor experience.

Ahead of the assembly polls in Bengal, the Assam Chief Minister accused Mamata Banerjee of facilitating infiltration, while Banerjee countered by alleging the BJP was planning to plant bombs in the state.

The Indian Supreme Court issued several rulings, including affirming that citizens cannot be forced to vote and clarifying voting eligibility for Bengal polls. The court also stated that the Uniform Civil Code is a constitutional ambition unrelated to religion.

A historical account explores the significant role Persian played in Bengal as the language of power and culture for centuries.

Leander Paes has attacked the Bengal government regarding 'migration' issues, while the TMC has filed a complaint with the Election Commission concerning the BJP's 'Matrishakti Bhorsa' card initiative.

Himanta Biswa Sarma stated that the Trinamool Congress (TMC) is spreading false claims that the BJP would ban fish consumption if it wins the Bengal elections.

A nationwide bat assessment conducted in India after two decades has identified 135 species, with 16 of them being endemic to the country. West Bengal, Meghalaya, and Uttarakhand were found to be key bat diversity hotspots.

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has fielded 55 women candidates for the West Bengal elections, surpassing the BJP's 33, amidst proposals for 33% women's reservation in Parliament by 2029.

Amit Shah has declared that the Election Commission removed "infiltrators" from the electoral roll and vowed that they would be removed from Bengal's soil, making a strong political statement on immigration and elections.

A Bengaluru businessman has alleged he was extorted for Rs 10 lakh and gifts in a honeytrap sting, with compromising videos subsequently leaked to his wife.

A Delhi court has taken cognizance of an Enforcement Directorate (ED) complaint and summoned Robert Vadra in connection with a Haryana land deal case. The court found sufficient material to proceed with the case.

A tragic incident occurred in Bengaluru where a woman killed her minor daughter before taking her own life.

Working women in Bengaluru, India, face significant challenges due to the inadequacy of public toilets, forcing many to hold their bladders for extended periods, making public facilities an impractical option.

An article discusses the 'Digital Baishakh' event, likely a digital celebration of the Bengali New Year.

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) is reportedly employing strategies involving voter deletions and leveraging potential voter backlash to gain an advantage over the BJP in West Bengal.

Neighbors in Bengaluru are embroiled in a dispute over the paternity of newborn kittens, with one party asserting that cat ownership implies responsibility for its offspring.

THE COLLECTIVE by JustCo has launched a new location in Bengaluru, enhancing its presence in India's luxury workspace market.

The article provides messages, images, quotes, and WhatsApp statuses for sharing Bengali New Year (Pohela Boishakh) greetings with loved ones, celebrating the cultural significance of the event.

An article reports that Baishakh celebrations, marking the Bengali New Year, have regained their traditional enthusiasm and fervour.

A traditional New Year celebration in Bengal saw men painted red as part of festivities that unite various religions in the region, marking the change of the year today.

Jahangirnagar University (JU) and East West University both celebrated Pohela Boishakh, the Bengali New Year 1433, with various festivities. The celebrations marked the cultural significance of the new year across different academic institutions.

Millions of voters across India are being stripped of their voting rights ahead of crucial state elections, including the 2026 battle for West Bengal. The government claims these removals are part of an effort to "purify" the electoral roll.

TMC MP Derek O'Brien has accused the BJP of attempting to influence the outcome of the Bengal polls by allegedly arranging special trains to transport voters, citing social media posts and news articles as evidence.

The Election Commission has issued new directives for Bengal ahead of polling, including a ban on outsiders staying in hotels. Additional measures include a ban on bikes and a tourist embargo at coastal spots to ensure fair elections.

A woman in Bengaluru has been arrested for allegedly tying up her boyfriend and setting him on fire during a BDSM session. Investigators believe the 27-year-old doused her partner in an inflammable liquid before igniting it, with reports mentioning a 'blindfold, western-style proposal' context.

Campaigning for assembly polls in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal is wrapping up, with recent focus on the Constitution Amendment Bill ahead of voting.

A police observer has been replaced in Nandigram, West Bengal, in a development related to the ongoing electoral process in the state.

A woman in Bengaluru is accused of tying up and burning her lover alive, with police sources indicating escalating tensions between the two over his refusal to marry her.

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has implemented several new restrictions in Bengal, including extending a liquor ban, prohibiting motorbikes, and ordering tourists to vacate coastal resorts like Digha and Mandarmani. These measures are likely part of election-related regulations.

Applicants at a tribunal building in Bengal were instructed to 'wait for summons' during the final hours of operations.

Rahul Gandhi's planned April 23 visit to Bengal has been cancelled, with the Congress party blaming the Mamata government, while a TMC minister attributed the decision to the Election Commission.

Himanta Sarma stated that demography will be a crucial electoral factor in Bengal, Assam, and Bihar for the next two decades.

A rival NFL General Manager has expressed high praise for Dexter Lawrence, stating that he would select him over every defensive player in the 2026 NFL Draft, while also commending the Bengals for their aggressive approach.

Amit Shah vowed to ban '4 marriages in a certain community' and promised an 'infiltrator-free Bengal' if the BJP is voted to power in West Bengal.

An RTO officer in Bengaluru received a threat from a caller who identified himself as a member of the Lawrence Bishnoi Gang, according to the FIR.

The Election Commission of India announced it would delete voters in Bengal, citing 'logical discrepancy' as the reason. This decision has intensified debate and raised questions about its justification.

Junglemahal is highlighted as a crucial battleground in the ongoing political rivalry between the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Bengal.

An article explores the cultural significance of Jhalmuri within the narrative of a political campaign in Bengal.

The Chief Justice of India has stated that a dedicated bench will be required to handle matters related to the Special Investigation Report (SIR) concerning West Bengal.

During the West Bengal elections, Indian politicians are incorporating fish into their campaigns, using it as a symbol of identity and cultural pride, moving it from a culinary item to a political statement.

Residents in West Bengal's coal belt are grappling with the consequences of mining and a lack of employment opportunities, leading to a political blame game between the TMC and BJP parties.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is leveraging the defeat of a women's bill as a key campaign issue in West Bengal. He is using the legislative setback to rally support for his political agenda in the region.

The Karnataka High Court delivered two notable rulings, ordering the defreezing of a Bengaluru school's bank account that had received 'proceeds of crime' as fees, and separately, ordering the release of a man jailed for allegedly abetting his wife's death.

The Supreme Court of India will request a report from the Calcutta High Court Chief Justice regarding the functioning of Tribunals in Bengal.

The Daily Star features an analysis exploring 'The Delta paradox,' examining themes of prosperity and plunder during the late medieval period in Bengal.

Dhaka, Bangladesh, becomes a vibrant canvas with traditional 'Alpona' art as part of the Pahela Baishakh celebrations, marking the Bengali New Year.

Chiefs of the Central Armed Police Forces held a joint meeting in preparation for the first phase of elections in Bengal.

Bengaluru corporations have issued warnings to employees not reporting for census duties, while enumerators are flagging significant workload issues.

Four cheetahs from South Africa have landed at Bengaluru airport, marking their return to Karnataka as part of a conservation effort.

Bengali migrants are reportedly scrambling to return to their homes due to fears of voter list deletion and job insecurity.

A resident of Bengaluru has created a user-friendly online portal designed to help solve the city's persistent garbage issues, emphasizing ease of access with 'no login, no app, no excuses.'

Y Combinator has brought its 'Startup School India' program to Bengaluru, gathering founders and investors at Electronic City. The initiative aims to foster the startup ecosystem in India.

Income Tax raids were conducted on the premises of TMC MLA Debashish Kumar and Miraj Shah, a proposer of Mamata Banerjee's candidature, prompting questions about the timing.

A showroom employee in Bengaluru, allegedly under the influence of alcohol, crashed a brand new car into four other vehicles, causing significant damage.

With 72 hours remaining before a Supreme Court deadline, no additions have been made to the electoral rolls in West Bengal.

This article offers a reflective look at Boishakh, the Bengali New Year, through the lens of food, storms, and collective memory.

A 71-year-old retired teacher from Bengal has gained significant popularity on Instagram, becoming a favorite for her renditions of the song 'Khat'.

Bengaluru-based Simple Energy has launched the Simple Ultra, an electric scooter boasting India's longest claimed range of 400 km, priced at Rs 2.35 lakh.

Analysis of the West Bengal elections reveals details about candidates, including their wealth and criminal cases, and examines strategic considerations for parties in key regions. It also highlights the role of prominent political figures.

The Karnataka Cabinet has cleared 11 elevated corridor projects in Bengaluru, valued at Rs 13.2 crore, aimed at addressing the city's traffic congestion.

The skeletal remains of a 35-year-old woman were discovered in a farm in Bengaluru Rural district, prompting a police investigation into her death and a previously registered missing person case.

BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari spoke to NDTV about his potential as the party's Chief Minister face in Bengal. He also outlined the BJP's commitments for the state, emphasizing jobs and clean governance.

Bengaluru Police have busted a large drug supply network and seized narcotics worth 23 crore rupees.

A right-wing group has urged police to deny permission for comedian Munawar Faruqui's upcoming show scheduled for April 18 in Bengaluru.

Amir Hamza, identified as a Lashkar-e-Taiba ideologue and second-in-command linked to multiple attacks on India, including the 2005 Bengaluru attack, has reportedly been shot in Pakistan.

The Indian Supreme Court has restored the honor of an Indian Air Force officer who was dismissed 30 years ago, ruling that he was acting under a superior's orders. This decision overturns a long-standing dismissal.

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has lodged a complaint with the Election Commission against Humayun Kabir for making derogatory remarks against Abhishek Banerjee during the West Bengal elections.

Police in Bengaluru have busted a prostitution racket, arresting four women who allegedly lured victims with fake job offers. The operation led to the rescue of several individuals.

A report delves into the cultural and political significance of fish in Bengal, highlighting its role in ongoing disputes. The article explores why fish, among other Bengali traditions, has become a point of contention.

Josh Hazlewood delivered a masterful performance in the IPL, helping Royal Challengers Bengaluru climb to the top of the league.

A Bengaluru man, Venkatesh C, has been arrested for allegedly throwing his 75-year-old paralysed mother from their fourth-floor rented home, killing her instantly. He reportedly confessed to police, stating the difficulties of caring for his bedridden mother.

In Durgapur, a coal belt region in Bengal, young people are expressing concerns over shrinking job opportunities and a lack of development, which is compelling them to seek livelihoods outside the state.

Humayun Kabir, founder of the Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP), stated to NDTV that "No One Can Stop Babri Masjid In Bengal" and questioned why parties competing for Muslim votes are not also trying to attract Hindu voters to defeat the BJP.

In Bengaluru's RR Nagar, a 42-year-old man has been accused of killing his elderly, paralysed mother by pushing her from the fourth floor of their residence.

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has fielded the highest percentage of women candidates among Bengal parties at 27%, while the Congress, Left, and BJP remain below 15%.

Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma is under an injury cloud after retiring hurt during a game against Royal Challengers Bengaluru and subsequently missing a practice session due to a hamstring injury.

Five individuals have been arrested in connection with the theft of Rs 17 lakh from a Bengaluru resident's home while they were out for a yoga session.

Political leaders including PM Modi, Mamata Banerjee, and Rahul Gandhi are actively campaigning in Bengal, with decibel levels peaking ahead of the upcoming polls.

Voters in West Bengal are left in uncertainty due to a lack of clarity regarding the hearing process of tribunals, according to reports.

Police in Bengaluru reported that a woman smothered her 13-year-old daughter before taking her own life. The tragic incident is currently under investigation by authorities.

Bangladesh is celebrating Pohela Boishakh, the Bengali New Year, with vibrant festivities and cultural events across the nation.

A controversy in West Bengal, known as the SIR row, is exploring the implications of how the right to vote impacts an individual's right to contest elections.

A director of I-PAC, Vinesh Chandel, has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with the Bengal coal scam case. The arrest is part of an ongoing investigation into the alleged corruption.

T Naseer, linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba, and six others have been sentenced in a Bengaluru prison radicalisation case after pleading guilty.

Urban gardeners in Bengaluru are increasingly adopting carnivorous plants as an alternative to traditional fertilizers, treating them like pets.

A political rally planned by Rahul Gandhi in West Bengal was denied police permission, leading to criticism from the Congress party against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

Bengaluru is facing an unusually hot April with temperatures 4°C above normal, as Karnataka experiences widespread heatwave conditions expected to persist.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of denying her permission to hold a public meeting in the Collin Lane area.

Agrarian distress in a fertile belt of Bengal has become a significant talking point during the current election season.

EC officials the state government, and not the poll panel, ordered the extension - a claim the ruling Trinamool Congress has denied.

Amit Shah said in Hindi, “Ae Didi, aankh aur kaan khol ke sun lo” — ‘open your eyes and ears and hear this, Didi’ — and went on to claim TMC was going to lose.

A year after an event in Pahalgam, a Bengaluru family continues to grapple with their loss, with a daughter specifically remembering her 'braveheart' father and his lessons on staying calm.

Leaders of India's BJP party in West Bengal publicly consumed fish curry in response to claims by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's TMC party that the BJP would ban fish and egg consumption if elected. The act aimed to demonstrate there are no such restrictions.

A Harvard-educated entrepreneur met a security guard who is building a startup at a Bengaluru event, an encounter described as showcasing India's unique entrepreneurial landscape.

A Road Transport Office (RTO) officer in Maharashtra received a threat call in the name of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang while in Bengaluru, prompting an ongoing investigation.

Kerala is experiencing a month-long labour shortage, which is being attributed to elections taking place in the Indian states of Bengal and Assam, alongside 'SIR fears'.

An IT employee in Bengaluru is facing accusations of misusing a corporate credit card for Rs 27 lakh and sending obscene threats to their manager.

The political dynamics surrounding elections in West Bengal are challenging the ongoing reset process between Dhaka and Delhi.

A year after the Pahalgam terror attack claimed her husband, a Bengaluru doctor finds solace in her work and son, grappling with the profound void left by the tragedy.

West Bengal is facing extended dry days due to upcoming elections, leading to an estimated Rs 1,400 crore loss for the industry.

India's Supreme Court has instructed a tribunal to grant an out-of-turn hearing for a woman from Bengal who was removed from official rolls.

In West Bengal polls, Indian politicians are campaigning while holding fish, a practice that has moved from plate to politics, symbolizing identity and cultural pride.

A political clash has erupted in West Bengal following an Enforcement Directorate investigation into the political consultancy firm I-PAC, which has escalated to include raids and arrests related to money laundering allegations.

Bengaluru is experiencing above-normal temperatures, while mercury levels are inching towards the mid-40s in North Karnataka, indicating a significant heatwave in parts of India.

West Bengal is gearing up for a fierce electoral battle as Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress faces a strong challenge from the BJP, which aims to breach her long-held bastion. The Congress-Left alliance is also seeking to regain lost ground amidst concerns over political violence and governance.

A ground report from Siliguri highlights voter concerns about jobs, fear, and the "outsider" tag for BJP, as the Trinamool Congress and BJP prepare for a close contest in the upcoming Bengal elections.

Enforcement Directorate officials conducted raids across Bengaluru, targeting premises linked to the sons of Karnataka Congress MLA N A Harris, Mohammed Haris Nalapad and Omar Farook Nalapad, as part of a money laundering investigation.

India has proposed Bengal BJP leader Dinesh Trivedi as its new high commissioner to Dhaka, signaling a potential diplomatic appointment.

Industrialist Sanjiv Goenka, in an exclusive interview, emphasized consistency as a key measure for Bengal's growth and to make Kolkata great again.

The voter count for the Greater Bengaluru Authority corporation elections has reached 88.95 lakh, with the West region recording the highest tally.

Indian politician Yogi Adityanath has claimed that Bangladeshi infiltrators are snatching locals' rights and causing fear among residents in Bengal. He made the remarks during a political address.

The Election Commission of India (ECI) is tightening security and oversight for the West Bengal elections, deploying measures such as body cameras and GPS tracking for personnel.

In the Bengal Assembly polls, 88.7% of sitting MLAs contesting the first phase saw their assets surge in the last five years, with one BJP candidate topping the list with a 61655% jump.

Electricity consumers in Bengaluru are expected to see an increase in their power bills after the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission approved a revenue deficit recovery plan for the Bangalore Electricity Supply Company.

An avian flu outbreak has been reported at a state poultry facility near Bengaluru, India, leading to the culling of 7,444 birds.

Education boards in several Indian states, including Jharkhand, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal, are nearing completion of their evaluation processes and have announced the imminent release of Class 10 and 12 examination results, with one board setting a specific date for early May.

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has invited global investment, emphasizing the state's stability, innovation, and diverse economy during the "Bridge to Bengaluru–2026" dialogue.

Following a revision of electoral rolls, three million Muslims in West Bengal will be unable to vote, with the regional ruling party alleging a maneuver by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party.

The BJP's campaign in West Bengal is highlighting security issues and the 'Chicken's Neck' region, accusing the Trinamool Congress government of delaying land handover for border fencing.

The Karnataka High Court has ordered a criminal case to be filed against a Bengaluru police officer who was accused of kicking an advocate.

Campaigning has intensified for India's 2026 Assembly Elections, particularly in West Bengal, where the ruling TMC and BJP are engaged in a direct battle, with leaders exchanging accusations.

India's Income Tax Department conducted searches at the premises of Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders just days before the Bengal elections, prompting the TMC to question the timing and link it to a lack of public support for the BJP.

An article explores the significance of Bengal's traditional rhymes as a form of cultural memory, highlighting their importance beyond mere child's play.

Humayun Kabir's AUJP is facing challenges in consolidating minority votes for the Bengal polls, experiencing setbacks after AIMIM withdrew from their alliance.

Bengals players are having fun on social media and causing speculation.

A man posing as an IAS officer has been arrested for allegedly cheating a Bengaluru chemist of Rs 41 lakh.

India's Supreme Court has allowed the last-minute inclusion of voters in West Bengal's electoral rolls. This ruling applies to individuals who were cleared through the appeals process, enabling them to vote.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticized the Mamata-led TMC government in Bengal, alleging that the state has become a "hub of terror" and is under "mafia rule." He highlighted issues of law and order, corruption, and an identity crisis.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Sarma, during an election rally in Coach Behar South, advocated for sealing the border in West Bengal, similar to measures taken in Assam and Tripura, while criticizing the Mamata Banerjee government.

India's Supreme Court has upheld the Election Commission of India's mass transfers of officers in Bengal, following allegations that officers 'surrender' for 'plum postings'.

An Assistant Sub Inspector of the BSF tragically died in a devastating fire that engulfed a fuel depot at the Bankra border outpost in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas.

Millions of people in India's eastern state of Bengal are reportedly losing their voting rights due to a controversial voter list revision, which critics allege disproportionately excludes Muslims ahead of upcoming elections.

Opinion pieces highlight the complexities and tensions surrounding India's Women's Reservation Bill, particularly concerning delimitation and the disparity in women's representation. Critics argue that making history with such legislation requires more than haste, emphasizing the need for thorough consideration.

Pohela Boishakh, the Bengali New Year, was celebrated with traditional festivities and cultural events across the country.

A man in Bengaluru has been accused of pushing his bedridden mother to her death from a terrace, reportedly stating he 'couldn't bear her suffering'.

A judge in Bengaluru has explained a rare legal action taken against Google, noting that the Sri Lankan judiciary could be ridiculed.

Nine people were rescued alive after nearly two days adrift at sea, following the capsizing of a trawler carrying over 300 people, including women and children, believed to be Rohingya and Bangladeshi migrants.

A 58-day fishing ban has begun in the Bay of Bengal, implemented to protect marine resources and allow fish populations to replenish.

Today's Cincinnati Bengals news focuses on NFL Draft prospects who have ties to the city of Cincinnati.

A massive HYROX fitness event in Bengaluru generated Rs 8.1 crore in a single day, leading to a public debate about a potential "fitness scam."

The campaign for Election 2026 is gaining pace in Tamil Nadu and Bengal, with political leaders exchanging salvos ahead of next week's voting.

Ghani Khan Chowdhury’s niece alleges that the 'SIR' policy is intended to polarize elections in Bengal, similar to the impact of the NRC in 2021.

Shah has stated that Bengal will not be divided and the Gorkha issue will be resolved in a constitutional manner, addressing regional concerns.

A political figure named Shah has made two key promises in North Bengal: to resolve Gorkha issues without bifurcating Bengal and to include the Rajbanshi language in the Eighth Schedule.

Celebrities are marking Bengali New Year 1433 with festive celebrations, showcasing their elegance and participation in traditional events.

Dhaka has come alive with festive spirit for Pohela Boishakh, the Bengali New Year, as celebrations continue despite high temperatures.