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    Bengal's battle for Bankim: BJP localises nationalist pitch to counter TMC in Naihati

    Samir K Purkayastha
    26 April 2026 6:30 AM IST

    As the saffron party fields a fifth-generation descendant of the literary icon, the TMC bets on local welfare and developmental records to hold its bastion

    The BJP has tried to appropriate the legacy of Bengali literary icon Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay to challenge the states Trinamool Congress in the 2026 Assembly elections. Bankim Chandra photo: Wikimedia Commons
    Elections 2026
    Srinivasa Ramanujan
    Features

    How Srinivasa Ramanujan transformed mathematics, and left the world wondering how he did it

    26 April 2026 6:30 AM IST
    Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav
    Uttar Pradesh

    Ahead of Modi's UP visit, Congress, SP attack BJP over Dalit girl murder in state's Ghazipur

    25 April 2026 8:53 PM IST
    Elon Musk
    World

    Elon Musk drops fraud charges against OpenAI, co-founders trial looms

    25 April 2026 8:21 PM IST
    Shreyas Iyer

    PBKS script IPL and T20 history with 265-run record chase against DC

    25 April 2026 8:13 PM IST
    AAP protest, Harbhajan Singh

    ‘Gaddar’ written on Harbhajan’s house as AAP holds protests against MPs joining BJP

    25 April 2026 8:01 PM IST
    Vikram-1

    India’s first private orbital rocket Vikram-1 heads to launchpad in Sriharikota

    25 April 2026 7:30 PM IST
    Rahul Gandhi

    Rahul: Modi govt has filed cases against me, not Bengal CM Mamata

    25 April 2026 7:09 PM IST
    Lungi Ngidi

    Lungi Ngidi taken off field in ambulance due to head injury

    25 April 2026 7:01 PM IST
    Mohammad Azharuddin

    Telangana Governor approves nominations of Azharuddin, Kodandaram as MLCs

    25 April 2026 6:50 PM IST
    West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

    Mamata Banerjee announces legal action against Amit Shah over 'violent remarks'

    25 April 2026 6:40 PM IST
    KL Rahul

    KL Rahul hits record 152 not out; here are IPL’s top 10 individual scores

    25 April 2026 6:00 PM IST
    Raghav Chadha

    Raghav Chadha targets Kejriwal over ‘Sheesh Mahal 2’ row as BJP, AAP trade charges

    25 April 2026 5:40 PM IST
    Raghav Chadha

    Why Raghav Chadha lost nearly 1 million followers in 24 hours after joining BJP

    25 April 2026 5:07 PM IST
    Bengaluru Techie murder case

    Man, convicted of kidnapping and killing minor 31 years ago, arrested in UP

    The Federal
    25 April 2026 4:31 PM IST

    The 54-year-old man, given life term for the 1995 kidnapping and murder of a 13-year-old, had been living under a false identity in the northern state

    Sreesanth alleges Harbhajan made Rs 1 crore from IPL slapgate

    Sreesanth alleges Harbhajan made Rs 1 crore from IPL 'slapgate'

    25 April 2026 4:18 PM IST
    Supreme Court of India SC pensionary benefits to women officers

    SC flags ‘huge revenue loss’ as seized cash in bribery case eaten by rodents

    25 April 2026 4:06 PM IST
    The Supreme Courts hearing on the Sabarimala case

    Sabarimala case: Why every faith has a stake in the nine-judge SC Bench?

    25 April 2026 4:00 PM IST
    Book Video

    Migrant exodus during COVID-19 pandemic was a failure of the state I Jyoti Yadav interview

    25 April 2026 3:25 PM IST
    AAP leader Sanjay Singh

    AAP calls Raghav Chadha-led MPs’ exit ‘unconstitutional’, seeks their disqualification

    25 April 2026 3:15 PM IST
    Rahul Gandhi

    Rahul slams RSS for ‘servility’ over Ram Madhav’s remarks on oil, tariffs in US

    25 April 2026 2:30 PM IST
    PV Sindhu, Temple

    What is ‘Temple’ device that PV Sindhu wore at Uber Cup?

    25 April 2026 2:13 PM IST
    Record turnout in TN, Bengal: What’s behind the surge? | Talking Sense With Srini

    Record turnout in TN, Bengal: What’s behind the surge? | Talking Sense With Srini

    25 April 2026 1:49 PM IST
    Delhi Public Works Department Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma (Centre)

    BJP targets Arvind Kejriwal over ‘Sheesh Mahal 2’ bungalow allegations

    25 April 2026 1:35 PM IST
    H-1B visa rules

    ‘End H-1B Visa Abuse Act’: Republican lawmakers seek 3-year suspension, tougher rules

    25 April 2026 12:53 PM IST
    K Kavitha

    K Kavitha launches ‘Telangana Rashtra Sena’, targets BRS over shift from regional agenda

    25 April 2026 12:09 PM IST
    classroom

    Census duty adds to teachers’ burden, disrupts learning process in Delhi govt schools

    25 April 2026 12:02 PM IST
    elephant in Kerala

    Kerala HC seeks govt response on plea against GO allowing elephant possession declarations

    25 April 2026 11:08 AM IST
    polling booth in West Bengal

    No repoll ordered in any polling stations in TN, West Bengal: EC officials

    25 April 2026 10:49 AM IST
    Anthropic AI

    Google's USD 40 billion bet on Anthropic in escalating AI race

    25 April 2026 10:15 AM IST
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