Last Updated:June 29, 2026, 19:54 IST Suvendu Adhikari said that the government would not tolerate provocative statements and asserted that the rule of law would be strictly enforced in the state. West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari and Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP) MLA Humayun Kabir. (PTI photos) West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on…
Last Updated:June 28, 2026, 20:31 IST Mamata Banerjee reportedly instructed her supporters to strongly oppose the legislation both inside and outside the Assembly. The proposed Bill is also expected to become a contest over who represents the TMC’s political legacy after the party’s electoral defeat. The BJP government’s proposed Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill is…
Kolkata: CM Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday blamed the previous Trinamool Congress dispensation for the collapse of the under-construction warehouse in Taratala, telling off the party, “This is the result of the sins you committed.”Holding a copy of the sanctioned building plan of the structure, which bore the signatures of then Trinamool mayor of Kolkata Municipal…
Kolkata: The Bengal govt is likely to introduce a bill on Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the Assembly on Monday. The Assembly’s Business Advisory Committee, chaired by Speaker Rathindra Bose, decided to email the draft UCC Bill to all MLAs and then table it for discussion on Monday.If passed, Bengal will join states like Gujarat,…
Kolkata: The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Ficci) on Wednesday said it was nominated as the national industry partner for seven editions — 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022, 2023 and 2025 — of the Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS) and had received management fee of approximately Rs 16 crore from West Bengal…
CM Suvendu Adhikari speaks in the assembly on Tuesday CM Suvendu Adhikari during Assembly budget session Kolkata: “Along with Sabka Saath and Sabka Vikaas, there will also be Sabka Hisaab. This is the motto of our govt,” CM Suvendu Adhikari said while speaking on the Governor’s budget session address in the Assembly on Tuesday. He…
Kolkata: Veteran Trinamool MLA Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay on Saturday handed over a copy of the controversial resolution book to CID investigators as the agency intensified its probe into the Signgate case.The Ballygunge MLA said he himself called the CID to come over to his place and collect the copy of the May 19 resolution, for which…
Kolkata: Calcutta High Court on Thursday refused to pass an interim order staying the appointment of rebel Trinamool MLA Ritabrata Banerjee as leader of opposition in Bengal assembly. The order came on a day the first assembly session commenced with a BJP govt in office.The court was hearing a plea by Trinamool MLA Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay…
Kunal Ghosh, Abhishek Banerjee summoned by CID to appear on June 14 KOLKATA: The CID issued a fresh summons to Trinamool MLA Kunal Ghosh on Friday in the ongoing signature ‘forgery’ case, directing him to appear before investigators in the second half of June 14. Ghosh had earlier been questioned by the agency. Meanwhile, the…
The Trinamool Congress faces a fresh legal challenge as the Calcutta High Court questioned the recognition of rebel MLA Ritabrata Banerjee as Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly.The court asked whether the Assembly Speaker could recognise a rebel leader as LoP without the consent of the political party, especially when the petitioners claimed…
