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    TMC symbol row: EC hears Mamata, Ritabrata factions ahead of Bengal bypolls

    Agencies
    12 Sept 2026 6:47 PM IST

    Both factions made their claims before the poll panel, which sought more documents from Ritabrata Banerjee’s group ahead of the Sept 16 nomination deadline

    Mamata Banerjee and Ritabrata Banerjee
    West Bengal
    Suvendu Adhikari
    West Bengal

    Suvendu Adhikari accuses Left, TMC of undermining Bengali Hindu traditions

    12 Sept 2026 1:14 PM IST
    Electronic Voting Machine (EVM)
    West Bengal

    Bengal: Congress names candidates for bypolls to Rejinagar, Nandigram

    12 Sept 2026 8:52 AM IST
    Suvendu Adhikari, Ritabrata Banerjee, Mamata Banerjee
    West Bengal

    Which TMC is the real TMC? Symbol battle heats up Bengal by-polls

    11 Sept 2026 7:59 PM IST
    Durga Puja, Navaratri, Navratri, Bhatpara

    Why Dhirendra Shastri’s Durga Puja veg food remark sparked a Bengal row

    10 Sept 2026 4:14 PM IST
    West Bengal Census: Fearing welfare cuts, households undercount assets

    West Bengal Census: Fearing welfare cuts, households undercount assets

    10 Sept 2026 2:27 PM IST
    Kolkata hotel fire

    Shikha Inn fire effect: 919 Kolkata hotels, guest houses get temporary closure notices

    9 Sept 2026 8:58 AM IST
    West Bengal Muslims deleted from rolls by SIR fear deportation

    On the voter list, yet deported? SIR throws up a new Bengal puzzle

    8 Sept 2026 9:20 AM IST
    TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee

    ‘Enough is enough’: Calcutta HC shields Abhishek Banerjee from arrest in 3 FIRs

    8 Sept 2026 9:04 AM IST
    Ashtami dry day, no DJ music, no carnival: BJP govt lays down Durga Puja rules

    Ashtami dry day, no DJ music, no carnival: BJP govt lays down Durga Puja rules

    8 Sept 2026 8:42 AM IST
    Mahua Moitra

    Calcutta HC sets aside arrest warrant against Mahua Moitra, shifts case to MP/MLA court

    7 Sept 2026 8:52 PM IST
    Bengal BJP chief rejects Bageshwar Baba’s call to shun non-veg during Durga Puja

    Bengal BJP chief rejects Bageshwar Baba’s call to shun non-veg during Durga Puja

    7 Sept 2026 8:09 PM IST
    teachers and non-teaching staff who lost their jobs protesting in Kolkata

    Bengal teachers who lost jobs due to court rulings stage sit-in, seek speedy recruitment

    7 Sept 2026 5:09 PM IST
    Samik Bhattacharya

    ‘Guptas, Jaiswals saved north Kolkata Bengalis’: Bengal BJP chief’s remark sparks row

    7 Sept 2026 9:16 AM IST
    West Bengal Christians tighten safeguards amid attacks, conversion row

    West Bengal Christians tighten safeguards amid attacks, conversion row

    Samir K Purkayastha
    6 Sept 2026 2:17 PM IST

    Church bodies introduce written applications and affidavits for converts as attacks on prayer meetings and funerals raise fears of intimidation and...

    Suvendu Adhikari

    Bengal school curriculum to include chapters on SP Mookerjee, Swami Pranabananda

    5 Sept 2026 6:04 PM IST
    Rebel MPs meet Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla

    Neither here nor there: BJP snub deepens TMC rebel MPs’ predicament

    3 Sept 2026 6:31 PM IST
    TMC office at Camac Street, Kolkata

    Abhishek Banerjee accuses BJP workers of vandalising TMC office; BJP denies charge

    3 Sept 2026 11:32 AM IST
    Why all eyes are on a Sept 7 meeting as VHP’s Durga Puja diktats draw flak

    Why all eyes are on a Sept 7 meeting as VHP’s Durga Puja diktats draw flak

    2 Sept 2026 7:21 PM IST
    Ishani Datta Ray

    ‘Targeting journalists’: Press bodies condemn FIR against Anandabazar Patrika team

    1 Sept 2026 6:55 PM IST
    Bristy Mukherjee

    Mamata's niece found dead; family cites depression after job loss in recruitment scam

    1 Sept 2026 3:20 PM IST
    West Bengal Assembly elections, Voters

    How migrant EBC and OBC populations helped BJP win ‘caste-less’ Bengal

    31 Aug 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Nepal disaster puts North Bengal’s vulnerability to Himalayan floods in focus

    Nepal disaster puts North Bengal’s vulnerability to Himalayan floods in focus

    30 Aug 2026 6:29 AM IST
    From NCC to ‘surgical strike’, how BJP is trying to reshape West Bengal’s campuses

    From NCC to ‘surgical strike’, how BJP is trying to reshape West Bengal’s campuses

    29 Aug 2026 12:57 PM IST
    Nepal floods

    Nepal flash floods: 37 tourists from TN, 32 from Bengal among those missing

    27 Aug 2026 6:44 AM IST
    Durga Puja pandal in Bengal

    Durga Puja becomes new battleground for BJP factions in Bengal

    26 Aug 2026 4:00 PM IST
    Supreme Court

    Supreme Court issues notices to 20 rebel TMC MPs in disqualification plea

    25 Aug 2026 1:13 PM IST
    Abhishek Banerjee

    Calcutta High Court extends protection to TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee till November 30

    25 Aug 2026 12:37 PM IST
    Annapurna rollout snag exposes yawning gap between BJP’s welfare promise and delivery

    Annapurna rollout snag exposes yawning gap between BJP’s welfare promise and delivery

    25 Aug 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Suvendu Adhikari

    CAA hearings in Bengal near completion, 23,000 certificates issued: CM Adhikari

    24 Aug 2026 8:42 PM IST
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