Opposition parties have sharply criticised the BJP-led government following a Rs 60 increase in domestic LPG cylinder prices and Rs 115 for commercial cylinders. Leaders from Congress and TMC accused Prime Minister Modi of burdening households with rising costs, while the government assured sufficient fuel supplies amidst West Asia tensions.
BBC Northern Ireland is to broadcast the BetMcLean Cup final between Linfield and Glentoran at Windsor Park live on BBC Two NI, BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website on Sunday 15 March.
Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee sparked controversy by stating he would have 'cut the finger' of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar if not for his constitutional post.
C V Ananda Bose, the former Governor of Bengal, has resigned, concluding a controversial tenure marked by frequent conflicts with the ruling TMC party.
The Bengal BJP chief has accused the Trinamool Congress (TMC) of attacking its party workers and forcing them to abandon their homes amidst political tensions in the region.
NIFL chief executive Gerard Lawlor tells BBC Sport NI that he believes some of the criticism of the decision to introduce VAR technology for the BetMclean Cup final has gone too far.
The Supreme Court has ordered the deployment of judicial officers from Jharkhand and Odisha for SIR in West Bengal, a decision hailed by both TMC and BJP.
The TMC has called for a thorough and transparent investigation into an air ambulance crash in Jharkhand to determine its cause and implement safeguards.
The death of veteran Trinamool Congress leader Mukul Roy has become a political flashpoint, leading to accusations and counter-allegations between the TMC and BJP, despite tributes from across party lines.
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta stated that the people of Bengal are determined to oust the TMC, criticizing efforts to stall the SIR exercise aimed at identifying infiltrators.
On Friday, President Vjosa Osmani dissolved parliament after lawmakers failed to elect a successor, sending Kosovo to its third general election in over a year.
The Lithuanian scientific community mourns the loss of prominent chemist Pranciškus Rimgaudas Dobrovolskis, who passed away at the age of 85. He was a long-time employee of the Chemistry Institute, later part of FTMC.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleges that political games are being played in the name of giving citizenship and questions are being raised about their identity
Ahead of Prime Minister Modi's rally, the BJP is refining its strategy for Bengal, planning a stronger welfare and development package to counter the TMC government's schemes amidst a voter roll controversy.
In the latest episode of The Pitt season 2, PTMC struggles with the aftermath of a cyberattack while dealing with a water park disaster and more medical emergencies. Read the full recap here.
Political parties in India, including TMC and BJP, have filed nominations for the Rajya Sabha polls, featuring a diverse list of candidates including a Tollywood actress and a former top cop.
With the Assembly election due in a few months, the TMC may seek to keep the SIR pot boiling; Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee plans to sit in a dharna in Kolkata against the SIR from March 6
Irish League managers provide their responses to the Northern Ireland Football League's decision to introduce VAR technology to assist the officials at the forthcoming BetMcLean Cup final.
NIFL chief executive Gerard Lawlor tells BBC Sport NI that he believes some of the criticism of the decision to introduce VAR technology for the BetMclean Cup final has gone too far.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has nominated a diverse group including celebrity lawyer Menaka Guruswamy, former police commissioner Rajeev Kumar, singer Babul Supriyo, and actress Koel Mallick for the Rajya Sabha.
Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology is to be used in Northern Ireland domestic football for the first time in next month's BetMcLean Cup final between Linfield and Glentoran at Windsor Park.
India's Supreme Court has dismissed a challenge by the Trinamool Congress (TMC) against the Election Commission's training of judges involved in the Special Integrated Revision (SIR) process in West Bengal. Over 250 judges are currently deciding nearly five million claims and objections in the SIR process.
A fifth-generation descendant of Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay has joined the BJP, using the platform to target the TMC government over job-related issues.
A Union Minister has claimed the unauthorised presence of a former Bengal Chief Secretary at a Supreme Court-mandated SIR meeting, demanding a probe and arrest, and accusing the TMC government of trying to influence the judiciary.
TMC MP Mahua Moitra has approached the Delhi High Court seeking custody of her pet Rottweiler, Henry. The plea challenges a lower court's order that denied her monthly 10-day custody. The dispute with her ex-partner, Jai Anant Dehadrai, over the dog has escalated into public and legal confrontations.
Mahua Moitra also shared a Vaishnaw's deleted X post in which he had purportedly praised the Galgotias University's robodog, which triggered a massive backlash online over its Chinese origins. In the post, as was posted by the TMC leader, Vaishnaw had said: "Bharat's sovereign models are performing well on global benchmarks."
TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee on Friday triggered a political controversy after saying he would have "cut the finger" of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar had the latter not been holding the constitutional post.
The Trinamool Congress has nominated four candidates and the BJP one for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in West Bengal, with both parties set to secure their respective seats in the upper house.
India's BJP party has criticized the TMC after a 'Parivartan Yatra' chariot was vandalized in Cooch Behar, with the BJP stating that the TMC's political exit is inevitable.
A man reportedly died by suicide after his name appeared on a Special Investigation Report (SIR) adjudication list, leading the Trinamool Congress (TMC) to allege a 'ruthless BJP-ECI nexus' in the matter.
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.
The BJP has rolled out its 'Parivartan Yatra' campaign, criticizing the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government on issues including 'infiltration', job creation, women's safety, and corruption.
The Supreme Court of India dismissed TMC's objections to ECI training judicial officers for West Bengal's voter claims verification, asserting judicial integrity.
The CPI(M) general secretary refutes claims of an alliance with BJP, stating the party is fighting both the TMC and BJP in West Bengal and accuses both of fueling communal polarization.
Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology is to be used in Northern Ireland domestic football for the first time in next month's BetMcLean Cup final between Linfield and Glentoran at Windsor Park.
Sankhadip Das speaks to us about the evolving political landscape in West Bengal ahead of the Assembly election announcement, and the sharpening TMC–BJP contest.
Kabir, who was suspended from TMC for laying the foundation stone of a mosque modelled after Ayodhya’s demolished Babri Masjid, described police action as a conspiracy
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) is reportedly strengthening its ties with BJP Rajya Sabha MP Ananta Maharaj, raising questions about political alignments in the region.
Violence erupted in Bhangar, West Bengal, between supporters of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the Indian Secular Front (ISF) as ISF members prepared for a meeting.
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