An article analyzes how two prominent political figures, Jyoti Basu and Mamata Banerjee, have shaped and defined the political landscape of Bengal through their distinct models.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will hold a dharna against the Election Commission of India, as Bengal's Muslim districts show the highest number of cases awaiting adjudication under SIR.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has voiced concerns that 1.2 crore voters' names might be deleted from the electoral rolls, alleging that 'chupa rustams' (hidden actors) are at work.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused the Union Government of ignoring repeated proposals to rename West Bengal as ‘Bangla’, hours after the Union Cabinet approved Kerala’s renaming as ‘Keralam’.

The Centre's move to rename Kerala has had ripples in distant West Bengal, where Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused the government of being anti-Bengal.

An article details the political journey of Mukul Roy, a prominent figure in Bengal politics, highlighting his shifts between parties and his role in both Mamata Banerjee's rise and the BJP's growth in the region.

Taking a swipe at AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has said that "Bhaiya has been chased away" and it is "Didi's turn now"

West Bengal BJP chief Shamik Bhattacharya has criticized the Mamata Banerjee government, calling the recent arrest of terror suspects with alleged links to Lashkar-e-Taiba a 'demographic invasion'.

Amid a series of controversial remarks, senior Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar said if the party cannot accept dissidents, it is the party's "doom".

BJP's Ananta Maharaj has fueled rumors of a potential party switch after being seen sharing a stage with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

Shiv Sena (UBT) urges the INDIA bloc to strategize collectively before state elections, highlighting internal confusion within Congress. The party's mouthpiece points to conflicting suggestions for leadership, including Mamata Banerjee and Stalin, questioning the alliance's post-election direction and stressing the need for unified action.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is reportedly strategizing to overcome the political dominance of Mamata Banerjee's party in West Bengal, as it prepares for upcoming political challenges in the state.

Mamata Banerjee has accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the BJP of colluding to deliberately delete names from Bengal's post-SIR rolls to influence the upcoming elections.

CM Mamata Banerjee has unveiled 'Pink Booths' and 'SHINING' patrol teams in Kolkata to enhance the safety of women working late-night shifts.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee warned that 10.2 million names could be struck off the electoral roll, urging efforts to protect voting rights ahead of the final publication.

Following the Centre's approval of Kerala's name change, Mamata Banerjee has accused the BJP of being 'anti-Bengal'.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused the Centre of being 'anti-Bengal' for not allowing a name change for her state, despite her efforts, while congratulating Kerala on its name change.

Mukul Roy, a founding member of the Trinamool Congress and a key aide to Mamata Banerjee, passed away at the age of 71 in the early hours of February 23, 2026.

The West Bengal CM said she was "shocked and saddened" by Mr. Roy's passing and recalled that he had worked tirelessly for the Trinamool Congress since its founding, earning acceptance across all levels of the party

Veteran Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar asserted Mamata Banerjee is crucial for the INDIA bloc's survival, urging Rahul Gandhi to cede leadership to smaller parties. Aiyar, who expressed admiration for Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan, also voiced contempt for Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera. The party has since distanced itself from Aiyar's controversial statements.

Congress's Mani Shankar Aiyar, known for his controversial statements on multiple issues, this time advised his party's senior leader Rahul Gandhi to leave INDIA Bloc's driving seat to leaders of the regional parties.

West Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya clarified that the party only opposes the open sale of beef, not all non-vegetarian food, refuting Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's claims.

Mamata Banerjee has accused the Election Commission of acting at the behest of the BJP and claimed a BJP IT cell functionary removed 58 lakh voters in West Bengal.

Amit Shah slammed the Banerjee-led TMC government over the infiltration issue, saying infiltrators would be removed from Bengal once the BJP comes to power.

Abhishek Banerjee has raised questions regarding the figures for SIR (Special Investigation Report) deletions, prompting Mamata Banerjee to announce a dharna (protest) next week.

The Mamata Banerjee-led government in Bengal is planning to establish an 800-km long 'Green Wall' along the Jharkhand border. This forested corridor will act as a bioshield to intercept pollutants entering Bengal and fight air pollution.

Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee stated that 1.2 crore names might be deleted from the final electoral rolls in Bengal after the Special Integrated Revision (SIR) on February 28.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee stated that the Centre never considered renaming West Bengal to 'Bangla', despite the state's repeated requests and the proposal passing Parliament three times, following Kerala's recent name change.

The Union Cabinet approved Kerala's name change to Keralam. This sparked a political row. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee questioned why her state's proposal to be renamed Bangla is pending. She accused the Centre of discrimination. The Centre's decision comes ahead of assembly elections in both states.

Son's push for MK Stalin’s national role follows backing for West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee to take the reins of the alliance.

Roy was once regarded as West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's most trusted lieutenant and the TMC's principal strategist

Speculation about Mamata Banerjee as a potential Prime Ministerial candidate is currently more focused on the upcoming political battle for Bengal than on the 2029 general elections.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has strongly criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for using the prefix 'Swami' for Sri Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsadeva on his birth anniversary. Banerjee stated this displayed cultural insensitivity, as the saint was revered as 'Thakur,' with 'Swami' being a title for his disciples. Modi had earlier paid tributes to Swami Ramakrishna Paramahansa.