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    Eggs, egos and an anti-goonda law: Bengal BJP govt's first 100 days

    Samir K Purkayastha
    18 Aug 2026 6:20 AM IST

    The Suvendu Adhikari government has moved quickly on law and order, welfare and its ideological agenda, but jobs, law and order and governance remain key tests

    Suvendu Adhikari
    West Bengal
    Suvendu Adhikari
    West Bengal

    100 days of Bengal BJP govt: Will face public 'test' after 1 year, says CM Suvendu

    17 Aug 2026 7:11 PM IST
    Rahul Gandhi
    Jharkhand

    Rahul urges Soren to meet Jharkhand protesters, 'hear them out'

    17 Aug 2026 12:17 PM IST
    Rescue personnel carry out operations after a fire broke out at a private hotel in Tarapith, in Birbhum district
    West Bengal

    West Bengal hotel fire: 8 dead, several injured in Birbhum

    17 Aug 2026 9:01 AM IST
    Jharkhand protesters burn CM Soren, Rahul Gandhi’s effigies as govt calls for fresh talks

    Jharkhand protesters burn CM Soren, Rahul Gandhi’s effigies as govt calls for fresh talks

    17 Aug 2026 8:32 AM IST
    West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari

    Mamata aide's death: Bengal CM suspects hands of ‘corrupt TMC elements’

    16 Aug 2026 4:42 PM IST
    Former Bengal deputy speaker Asish Banerjee found dead at TMC office in Birbhum

    Former Bengal deputy speaker Asish Banerjee found dead at TMC office in Birbhum

    16 Aug 2026 8:47 AM IST
    Jharkhand protesters to gherao Hemant Soren’s residence, demand his resignation

    Jharkhand protesters to gherao Hemant Soren’s residence, demand his resignation

    16 Aug 2026 7:59 AM IST
    Netaji or Mookerjee? BJPs ideological tightrope walk in West Bengal

    Netaji or Mookerjee? BJP's ideological tightrope walk in West Bengal

    15 Aug 2026 2:53 PM IST
    Jharkhand recruitment row: Job aspirants take out Tiranga Yatra in Ranchi

    Jharkhand recruitment row: Job aspirants take out Tiranga Yatra in Ranchi

    15 Aug 2026 1:32 PM IST
    Mahua Moitra

    Mahua Moitra writes to LS Speaker after mob asks her to vacate house at night

    15 Aug 2026 1:20 PM IST
    IndiGo

    Woman damages Bhubaneswar airport property worth Rs 49,000 over IndiGo flight cancellation

    14 Aug 2026 7:47 PM IST
    dead body

    Nurse found dead in washroom of Kolkata’s NRS Hospital

    13 Aug 2026 7:02 PM IST
    Calcutta High Court

    Calcutta HC asks Bengal govt to clarify action on alleged mosque loudspeaker removals

    13 Aug 2026 3:09 PM IST
    Students shout slogans during a protest against the Jharkhand government in Ranchi

    FIR against 600 protesters as Jharkhand recruitment exam agitation enters 20th day

    The Federal
    13 Aug 2026 1:16 PM IST

    Earlier, six rounds of talks between the government and student representatives failed to break the deadlock

    West Bengal Assembly

    Bengal Assembly clears Bills to increase number of civic body wards in Kolkata, Howrah

    12 Aug 2026 5:17 PM IST
    Rebel MPs meet Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla

    Will FCRA vote expose TMC rebels’ fragile identity as NCPI MPs?

    12 Aug 2026 11:27 AM IST
    Legal twists, endless wait: How Bengal failed a generation of job seekers

    Legal twists, endless wait: How Bengal failed a generation of job seekers

    12 Aug 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Jharkhand protest: Why UPSC, SPSC member appointments need urgent structural reforms

    Jharkhand protests: Symptom of deep rot in Public Service Commissions

    11 Aug 2026 7:00 PM IST
    Mamata Banerjee

    Mamata faces ‘chor, chor’ slogans at Kolkata event over Netaji remarks row

    11 Aug 2026 6:38 PM IST
    Abhishek Porel

    IPL player Abhishek Porel arrested in rape case

    11 Aug 2026 5:20 PM IST
    BJP workers block Ranchi roads, burn tyres over police crackdown on students

    BJP workers block Ranchi roads, burn tyres over police crackdown on students

    11 Aug 2026 2:42 PM IST
    Jharkhand bandh: BJP shuts state over police action on job aspirants

    Jharkhand bandh: BJP shuts state over police action on job aspirants

    11 Aug 2026 9:28 AM IST
    Jharkhand protest

    Jharkhand protest: Students lathi-charged, teargassed; ex-JPSC chairperson arrested

    10 Aug 2026 11:39 AM IST
    Siliguri Bangladesh Border BSF

    West Bengal tea farmer allegedly abducted, taken to Bangladesh over BSF arrest

    10 Aug 2026 10:04 AM IST
    Jharkhand students to march to Assembly today over recruitment exam irregularities

    Jharkhand students to march to Assembly today over recruitment exam irregularities

    9 Aug 2026 7:47 PM IST
    West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

    ‘Could have died’: Mamata alleges car attack in Bengal, slams police for ‘inaction’

    9 Aug 2026 4:38 PM IST
    Jharkhand govt calls 6th round of talks, students slam ‘political manoeuvring’

    Jharkhand govt calls 6th round of talks, students slam ‘political manoeuvring’

    9 Aug 2026 7:18 AM IST
    Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto, right, and others during an indefinite hunger strike

    No breakthrough in Jharkhand exam reform talks; ABVP clashes with police

    8 Aug 2026 3:24 PM IST
    All India Students Association (AISA) National President Neha Bora after a man threw ink on her during a protest

    Ink thrown at AISA chief during Jharkhand exam protest march; accused arrested

    7 Aug 2026 5:16 PM IST
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