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West Bengal CM Orders Fresh Probe into RG Kar Rape-Murder Case
Politicshindustan-timesindian-expressndtv4d ago3 sources

West Bengal CM Orders Fresh Probe into RG Kar Rape-Murder Case

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has ordered a fresh probe into the RG Kar rape-murder case. The investigation will also look into the cremation of the victim and has named three TMC leaders in connection with the incident.

Mamata Banerjee Criticizes Rebels Amid TMC Defections
Politicsindian-express1mo ago

Mamata Banerjee Criticizes Rebels Amid TMC Defections

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee publicly slammed defectors, stating she ignores 'traitors' as a key aide resigned amidst a Trinamool Congress meltdown. Opposition leader Kakoli Ghosh also challenged Banerjee, demanding the release of a panel report on the 1993 firing incident.

PM Modi Enjoys Jhalmuri at NDA Meeting
PoliticsTimes of Indiandtv2mo ago2 sources

PM Modi Enjoys Jhalmuri at NDA Meeting

Prime Minister Modi was seen enjoying jhalmuri at an NDA meeting, served by West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari, as he completed 12 years in office. A video of the moment circulated, highlighting a lighthearted interaction.

TMC Forgery Case Filed by MLAs, Mamata Expels Them
Politicshindustan-times2mo ago

TMC Forgery Case Filed by MLAs, Mamata Expels Them

Two Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLAs have filed a forgery case, prompting Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to expel them from the party. One of the MLAs, Ritabrata, claimed a recent meeting was only to give Abhishek Banerjee a standing ovation.

West Bengal Government Announces Subsidized Meals and Liquor Restrictions
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times2mo ago2 sources

West Bengal Government Announces Subsidized Meals and Liquor Restrictions

The West Bengal government, led by Suvendu Adhikari, has announced new initiatives including subsidized fish-rice meals for ₹5 and restrictions on liquor shops near schools and temples. These measures aim to provide affordable food and address social concerns within the state.

Retired Navy Captain Booked in Disproportionate Assets Case
Politicshindustan-timesindian-expressndtv2mo ago3 sources

Retired Navy Captain Booked in Disproportionate Assets Case

India's Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has booked a retired Navy captain in a case involving disproportionate assets exceeding Rs 3 crore. The captain is currently under scanner for the alleged illicit wealth.

CBI Arrests Army Colonel, Others in ₹50 Lakh Bribery Case
WorldTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv2mo ago4 sources

CBI Arrests Army Colonel, Others in ₹50 Lakh Bribery Case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested an Army Ordnance Corps colonel and five others in Kolkata in connection with a ₹50 lakh bribery case. The arrests are part of an ongoing investigation into alleged corruption.

TMC Candidate Withdraws From Falta Repoll Days Before Vote
WorldTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv2mo ago4 sources

TMC Candidate Withdraws From Falta Repoll Days Before Vote

Trinamool Congress candidate Jahangir Khan withdrew his candidature from the Falta repoll in West Bengal just two days before the scheduled voting. His decision has sparked questions regarding whether it was due to a promise or political pressure.

PM Modi's Austerity Call Prompts Indian Officials to Cut Costs
Financebloombergyle-uutisetcnbc+31DWle-figarolsm-lvSCMPirozhlasrzeczpospolitavgmarketwatch+23 more3mo ago34 sources

PM Modi's Austerity Call Prompts Indian Officials to Cut Costs

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal for austerity and wise spending, particularly regarding fuel consumption, has led to various officials, including Gujarat ministers, reducing their convoys and adopting more frugal practices. This initiative comes amidst broader economic considerations and a regional fuel crisis impacting services like Air India.

Zelensky's Ex-Chief of Staff Charged in Corruption Probe
Politicsbloombergle-mondeThe Guardian+53Al Jazeeradr-dkruvtagesschauukrainska-pravdafazberlingskeDW+45 more3mo ago56 sources

Zelensky's Ex-Chief of Staff Charged in Corruption Probe

Andriy Yermak, former chief of staff to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, has been charged in a corruption and money laundering investigation, with prosecutors seeking his pre-trial detention. Authorities have clarified that President Zelensky is not a target of the ongoing probe.

Three Arrested in Murder of Suvendu Adhikari's Aide
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv3mo ago4 sources

Three Arrested in Murder of Suvendu Adhikari's Aide

Police have arrested three suspects from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar in connection with the murder of Suvendu Adhikari's personal assistant. The arrests were reportedly aided by a UPI toll payment and CCTV footage, leading investigators to suspected hired sharpshooters.

Suvendu Adhikari Sworn In as West Bengal's First BJP Chief Minister
PoliticsBBCbloombergFT+9DWTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-expressndtvseeking-alphaRapplerexpress-tribune+1 more3mo ago12 sources

Suvendu Adhikari Sworn In as West Bengal's First BJP Chief Minister

Suvendu Adhikari has been sworn in as the first BJP Chief Minister of West Bengal, marking a significant political shift in the state. He has formed his cabinet and pledged to be a Chief Minister for all citizens.

Bengal to Implement Uniform Code and Anti-Conversion Law
Politicsndtv1mo ago

Bengal to Implement Uniform Code and Anti-Conversion Law

Suvendu Adhikari announced that Bengal plans to implement a uniform code and introduce an anti-conversion law. He alleged that infiltration has led to demographic changes, posing a threat to the state's social fabric and national security.

Sanjay Raut Criticizes Eknath Shinde's 'Trailer' Remark
WorldTimes of India1mo ago

Sanjay Raut Criticizes Eknath Shinde's 'Trailer' Remark

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut strongly criticized Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde, calling him a 'dishonest leader' and drawing parallels to West Bengal's Suvendu Adhikari for making provocative statements.

West Bengal Cabinet Portfolios Announced
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv2mo ago4 sources

West Bengal Cabinet Portfolios Announced

The West Bengal government has finalized its cabinet portfolios, with Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari retaining key departments such as home, land, and power. Swapan Dasgupta has been allocated the finance ministry, and Dilip Ghosh will oversee panchayats.

TMC Faces Internal Crisis as Rebel MLAs Support NDA
PoliticsBBChindustan-times2mo ago2 sources

TMC Faces Internal Crisis as Rebel MLAs Support NDA

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) is experiencing a deepening internal crisis as 19 rebel MLAs, including MP Kakoli Ghosh, have offered their support to the NDA, further challenging Mamata Banerjee's leadership.

TMC MPs Meet Bengal CM Amidst Party Split Speculations
Politicshindustan-times2mo ago

TMC MPs Meet Bengal CM Amidst Party Split Speculations

Sixteen Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs, led by Sukhendu Ray and Kakoli Dastidar, met with West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari. The meeting fuels growing speculation about a possible split within the Mamata Banerjee-led party following its significant losses in the recent West Bengal assembly polls.

West Bengal Cabinet Expands with 35 New Ministers
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv2mo ago4 sources

West Bengal Cabinet Expands with 35 New Ministers

The West Bengal cabinet has been expanded, with 35 new ministers taking their oath of office. This significant cabinet reshuffle sees a large number of new faces joining Suvendu Adhikari's government.

Falta Awaits MLA 15 Days After Oath Amid Repolling Order
Politicsndtv2mo ago

Falta Awaits MLA 15 Days After Oath Amid Repolling Order

Falta constituency in India is yet to get its MLA, 15 days after Suvendu Adhikari's oath, due to a repolling order in all 285 booths following allegations of voting machine tampering and electoral irregularities during the April 29 election.

CBI Makes Further Arrests in Suvendu Aide Murder Case
Politicsindian-express2mo ago

CBI Makes Further Arrests in Suvendu Aide Murder Case

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has made additional arrests, including a fifth accused from Varanasi, in connection with the murder case of an aide to political leader Suvendu Adhikari. The investigation continues with these new developments.

Tamil Nadu Politics: Leadership, Loyalty, and New Eras
PoliticsTimes of Indiaindian-express3mo ago2 sources

Tamil Nadu Politics: Leadership, Loyalty, and New Eras

Articles analyze the unique dynamics of Tamil Nadu politics, focusing on the profound loyalty voters show to their leaders and the emergence of new political eras. Discussions include the influence of figures like CM Suvendu Adhikari and the 'Vijay era'.

Police Investigate Killing of Suvendu Adhikari's Aide
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Police Investigate Killing of Suvendu Adhikari's Aide

Police have detained three individuals for questioning in connection with the killing of Suvendu Adhikari's aide, stating that the perpetrators reportedly knew the victim's seating position in the car before the shooting. No arrests have been made yet.

Suvendu Adhikari Aide Chandranath Rath Murdered in Ambush
Politicshindustan-timesindian-expressnewsbeast3mo ago3 sources

Suvendu Adhikari Aide Chandranath Rath Murdered in Ambush

Chandranath Rath, an aide to politician Suvendu Adhikari, was ambushed and shot dead in a planned murder, prompting a police investigation into the execution-style killing. Authorities are examining vehicle details and Rath's background as Adhikari suggests political motives behind the incident.

BJP Achieves Historic West Bengal Victory, Mamata Banerjee Defeated
PoliticsBBCNYTFT+13Al Jazeerahelsingin-sanomatDWSCMPorfpolitikenTimes of Indiahindustan-times+5 more3mo ago16 sources

BJP Achieves Historic West Bengal Victory, Mamata Banerjee Defeated

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured a historic victory in the West Bengal election, leading to the defeat of incumbent Mamata Banerjee and her party. The outcome has prompted discussions on government formation and speculation regarding the next Chief Minister.

Bengal Government to Include Eggs in Mid-Day Meals with ISKCON
Politicshindustan-timesindian-expressndtv15d ago3 sources

Bengal Government to Include Eggs in Mid-Day Meals with ISKCON

The West Bengal government announced a pilot project to include eggs in mid-day meals, even as ISKCON will continue to provide 'Satvik' vegetarian food in Kolkata schools. This decision aims to address nutritional needs while accommodating different dietary preferences.

West Bengal CM Adhikari Warns Humayun Kabir Over 'Communal' Remarks
Politicshindustan-timesindian-expressndtv1mo ago3 sources

West Bengal CM Adhikari Warns Humayun Kabir Over 'Communal' Remarks

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari issued a strong warning to AJUP’s Humayun Kabir, advising him to 'think 25 times before speaking' after Kabir made what Adhikari deemed 'communal' remarks. The Chief Minister indicated that action would be taken if such statements continued.

TMC Crisis Deepens as MLAs and MP Attend Rival's Meet
WorldTimes of India2mo ago

TMC Crisis Deepens as MLAs and MP Attend Rival's Meet

The crisis within India's Trinamool Congress (TMC) party has deepened after six Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) and one Member of Parliament (MP) attended a meeting organized by rival leader Suvendu Adhikari.

TMC Struggles to Find Candidate for Nandigram Bypoll
Politicshindustan-times2mo ago

TMC Struggles to Find Candidate for Nandigram Bypoll

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) is facing difficulties in finding a candidate for the Nandigram by-election, as two party leaders have declined to contest. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has assured voters of his continued service.

Bengal Government Ends Welfare Funds for Imams and Temple Priests
Politicsndtv2mo ago

Bengal Government Ends Welfare Funds for Imams and Temple Priests

The new government in Bengal, led by Suvendu Adhikari, has announced a major policy shift, discontinuing monthly honorariums for imams, muezzins, and purohits. This move reverses a previous Trinamool government policy, with the new administration stating welfare programs should not be based on religion.

Kolkata Man Arrested for Suicide Bomb Threat to Bengal CM
Politicshindustan-times2mo ago

Kolkata Man Arrested for Suicide Bomb Threat to Bengal CM

A man named Hasnain Iqbal was arrested in Kolkata following a joint investigation by the cyber cell and Special Task Force. He is accused of sending a suicide bomb threat email to Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, which mentioned Al Qaeda.

Rahul Gandhi Slams Bengal Appointments with 'Chor Bazar' Jibe
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express3mo ago3 sources

Rahul Gandhi Slams Bengal Appointments with 'Chor Bazar' Jibe

Indian politician Rahul Gandhi has criticized recent appointments of IAS officers and a chief secretary in Bengal, using the term 'chor bazar' (thieves market) to imply corruption. His remarks target the BJP and the Election Commission over the moves.

BJP Leader's Aide Shot Dead Amid West Bengal Post-Poll Violence
PoliticsBBCAl JazeeraSCMP+12deloindex-hrTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-expressDawnndtvchannel-news-asia+4 more3mo ago15 sources

BJP Leader's Aide Shot Dead Amid West Bengal Post-Poll Violence

A political aide to top BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari was shot dead in West Bengal, an incident that has intensified concerns over post-election violence in the state. Police have detained three people in connection with the murder.

Tamil Nadu Government Formation Stalls as TVK Lacks Majority
Politicsdigi24Times of Indiahindustan-times+2indian-expressndtv3mo ago5 sources

Tamil Nadu Government Formation Stalls as TVK Lacks Majority

The formation of the government in Tamil Nadu faces uncertainty as Vijay's TVK party struggles to secure a majority, leading to speculation about potential alliances or fresh elections. Rival parties AIADMK and DMK are reportedly moving MLAs to resorts amid the political deadlock.