West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has directed district magistrates to prevent voter inconvenience during electoral roll revisions, emphasizing adherence to Supreme Court orders. She stressed accepting all valid documents and making alternative arrangements for hearings. The Chief Minister also highlighted that state development programs must not be disrupted during this process.
Mamata asks DMs to strictly follow SCs directives on SIR
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has asked district magistrates to strictly adhere to the Supreme Courts instructions on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, stressing that people must not be harassed in the name of logical discrepancies. Banerjee unexpectedly joined a meeting, which was being chaired by Chief Secretary Nandini Chakraborty Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
A 10-year-old girl, employed as a domestic helper, is fighting for her life in a Greater Noida hospital after being severely beaten and starved by a CRPF constable and his wife. The child, brought from West Bengal 40 days ago, suffered fractured ribs, head wounds, and extreme malnutrition. The couple has been arrested, and the constable suspended pending investigation.
Indias first Vande Bharat Sleeper Train connects Howrah Junction in West Bengal with Kamakhya Junction (Guwahati) in Assam.
Bengal SIR: ECI appoints 12 more roll observers
Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI), on Tuesday, appointed 12 more special electoral roll observers for West Bengal to review the ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) in the state. These 12 special electoral roll observers are Harsh Mangla, Nand Kumarum, P Bala Kiran, Prasanna R, Raghav Langer, Ravi Shanakar, Shashank Mishra, V. Kiran Gopal, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Illegal migration into Indias eastern border states, particularly West Bengal, is not a recent phenomenon. It has unfolded steadily over decades, largely unchecked, creating deep demographic, social, and administrative consequences. The most visible impact of sustained illegal migration is the alteration of demographic balance in several border districts. In parts of West Bengal, locals have increasingly found themselves numerically outpaced by illegal migrants, leading to cultural, linguistic, and social shifts. What was once gradual has now become stark, feeding anxieties [] The post Illegal Migration Challenge appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Mobs vandalise BDO offices as violent protests against SIR continue in West Bengal
Protests erupt a day after SC observation that SIR should be transparent, not cause inconvenience; BJP, TMC supporters clash over Form 7 submissions
MP, AP, Karnataka, And Odisha Reach Semis At Womens National Cricket Tournament For The Blind 2026
KT Global School Ground: Defending champions Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and hosts Odisha made it to the semifinals of the Womens National Cricket Tournament for the Blind 2026 with commanding performances in the quarterfinals on Day 5 of the elite competition. With Tuesday's matches, the tournament entered the decisive knockout phase, paving the way for two exciting semifinal clashes scheduled on Wednesday. Played across venues in Bhubaneswar and Khordha, the quarterfinals witnessed some fine performances, underlining the depth of talent and competitive spirit showcased by women cricketers with visual impairment from across the country. At the Hitech Cricket Ground, Bhubaneswar, Madhya Pradesh Women delivered a dominant all-round performance, posting 201/1 in their allotted 20 overs. Their disciplined bowling effort restricted Maharashtra Women to 102/8, sealing a comprehensive 99-run victory. In another one-sided contest at KT Global School Ground, Khordha, Karnataka, Women asserted their supremacy with a formidable total of 262/4. West Bengal Women were held to 128/8, as Karnataka cruised to a massive 134-run win. The afternoon session at Hitech Cricket Ground saw the hosts Odisha Women rise to the occasion, scoring 177/3. Their bowlers then kept Rajasthan Women in check at 116/9, clinching the match by 61 runs. Completing the semifinal line-up, Andhra Pradesh Women showcased a clinical chase at KT Global School Ground. After restricting Gujarat Women to 132/3, Andhra Pradesh reached 133/2 in just 13.5 overs, registering a convincing eight-wicket victory. The tournament now moves into its most anticipated phase, with the semifinals scheduled for January 21, 2026, at the Hitech Cricket Ground, Bhubaneswar: As the competition intensifies, the semifinals promise high-quality cricket, fierce rivalries, and inspiring performances, bringing the tournament a step closer to crowning the national champions of womens cricket for the blind. Schedule: As the competition intensifies, the semifinals promise high-quality cricket, fierce rivalries, and inspiring performances, bringing the tournament a step closer to crowning the national champions of womens cricket for the blind. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Semifinal 2: Karnataka Women vs Odisha Women. Article Source: IANS
Mob Fury at 2 BDO Offices over SIR in West Bengal
Hearing of the voters of booth no 53 and 57 of Hathachhi Panchayat was underway then.
CalcuttaHigh Court expresses concern over recurring violence at Murshidabad
The Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal AssemblySuvenduAdhikari welcomes theorderby aDivision Bench presidedoverby Chief Justice of the Calcutta HC Sujoy Paul
Protests erupted in West Bengal districts over alleged harassment during electoral roll revision, with roads blocked and tyres set ablaze. The Supreme Court stressed transparency in the process, while demonstrators claim genuine voters are being unfairly targeted with logical discrepancies notices. Authorities have increased force deployment in affected areas.
Trinamool Congress says West Bengal will resist moves that make voting burdensome
SIR is Software Intensive Rigging, alleges Trinamool Congress, as the party seeks more transparency in the process
Migrant Worker's Death: Calcutta High Court Orders Central Forces In Violence-Hit Beldanga
The Calcutta High Court directed the West Bengal government to ensure effective use of the central forces already deployed in Murshidabad district
West Bengal: TMC alleges software intensive rigging in SIR process
The Trinamool Congress has labeled West Bengal's electoral roll revision as 'Software Intensive Rigging'. Party leaders are demanding greater transparency from the Election Commission. They want the commission to release transcripts of recent meetings. The Supreme Court has also directed the EC to ensure the process is transparent and does not inconvenience voters.
Expose them to public: PM Modi targets parties protecting illegal immigrants; flags threat
Without naming any political party, but in an apparent attack on Trinamool Congress (TMC), which rules the poll-bound West Bengal, PM Modi lashed out at parties covering up for illegal immigrants and said: We must expose them to the public. PM Modi also said the world doesn't question the wealthiest and most powerful countries when they crack down on illegal immigrants.
The Indian Army's Eastern Command has approached West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose regarding Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's accusation that a senior army officer at Fort William was working for the BJP. Army generals met the Governor, submitting a communication objecting to the claims, prompting Bose to inform central authorities.
1 man listed as dad of 389, another of 310: SIR detected WB errors, says EC
The Supreme Court has directed the Election Commission to display lists of voters facing 'logical discrepancy' notices in West Bengal offices and granted them 10 extra days to submit proof. The court also ordered the state to provide manpower and ensure law and order for the special intensive revision drive.
List WB voters with logical discrepancy: SC to poll panel
The Supreme Court has ordered the Election Commission to display lists of West Bengal voters facing logical discrepancy notices in panchayat and block offices, granting them an additional 10 days to submit proof of credentials. The court also directed the state to provide manpower and ensure law and order for the special intensive revision drive.
SC directs ECI to publish names of 12.5 mn voters flagged for logical discrepancies in Bengal SIR
The Supreme Court has directed the Election Commission of India to publish the names of 12.5 million individuals flagged for logical discrepancy in West Bengal's voter lists. The ECI must ensure transparent verification of these individuals, who have mismatches in age details with parents or grandparents, and provide them with opportunities to be heard.
TMC disrupts BJPs attempts to submit Form 7 in West Bengal, triggering clashes, vandalism
Supporters of the Trinamool Congress were seen assaulting BJP workers and setting Form 7 applications on fire
TMC welcomes Supreme Courts intervention on logical discrepancies in West Bengal SIR
The Supreme Court order is a slap to those trying to take away the voting rights of the people of West Bengal, says TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee
Supreme Court flags stress and strain caused by SIR to people of West Bengal, orders transparency
Over 1.3 crore people have been sent notices to produce documents/file objections on logical discrepancies found against them; petitioners call it heightened profiling
Tech Medical College Ground: Defending champions Madhya Pradesh, hosts Odisha, Karnataka, West Bengal, Gujarat, and Andhra Pradesh made it to the quarterfinal stage of the Womens National Cricket Tournament for the Blind 2026 as teams wrapped up the league stage and confirmed their places in the last-eight stage. With the league stage now concluded, the tournament moves into the quarterfinal phase on Tuesday. At the Hi-Tech Medical College Ground in Bhubaneswar, Madhya Pradesh will face Maharashtra, while Odisha will take on Rajasthan. Meanwhile, at the KT Cricket Academy in Barunei (Khordha), Karnataka, West Bengal will clash with West Bengal in the morning, followed by Gujarat versus Andhra Pradesh in the afternoon. As the tournament moves into the knockout stage, the competition is expected to intensify, highlighting the exceptional skill, determination, and sporting spirit of Indias women cricketers with visual impairments. Action on the third day of the Womens National Cricket Tournament for the Blind 2026 saw commanding performances across venues in Cuttack, Bhubaneswar, and Khordha. At Nimpur Cricket Ground, Cuttack, Rajasthan Women delivered a dominant batting performance, scoring 230/1, and went on to defeat Kerala Women by 47 runs. In the afternoon fixture at the same venue, Madhya Pradesh Women registered a convincing nine-wicket victory over Tamil Nadu Women, chasing down the target comfortably in under nine overs. At the KT Global School Ground, Khordha, Andhra Pradesh, Women showcased a flawless run chase, defeating Chandigarh Women by 10 wickets in the morning match. Later in the day, Odisha Women continued their strong form, overcoming Bihar Women by eight wickets with a brisk chase. At Nimpur Cricket Ground, Cuttack, Rajasthan Women delivered a dominant batting performance, scoring 230/1, and went on to defeat Kerala Women by 47 runs. In the afternoon fixture at the same venue, Madhya Pradesh Women registered a convincing nine-wicket victory over Tamil Nadu Women, chasing down the target comfortably in under nine overs. Also Read: Live Cricket Score At the nearby Paramount Sporting Club in Bhubaneswar, Gujarat Women successfully chased down Jharkhand Womens total to win by seven wickets. The final match of the day saw Karnataka Women post the highest score of Day 3, defeating Delhi Women by 60 runs in a high-scoring contest. Article Source: IANS
Centre unlikely to clear West Bengals MGNREGA claims
Centre targets June timeline for new rural employment framework
Ayodhya-Style Ram Temple To Be Built In Bengal, BJP MLA Says 'Nothing Political' In This Move
The Shri Krittibas Ram Mandir Trust is reportedly undertaking the construction of the temple in West Bengal's Nadia district, dedicated to the Bengali cultural heritage.
Voter List Row: Supreme Court steps in, seeks transparency in Bengal SIR process
The Supreme Court has instructed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to publicly disclose the names of nearly 1.25 crore voters in West Bengal who have been marked for discrepancies during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the states electoral rolls. The direction was issued while the Court was examining concerns raised over the [] The post Voter List Row: Supreme Court steps in, seeks transparency in Bengal SIR process appeared first on India Legal .
Surname Spellings, Child Marriage Mention: Top Court's Big Bengal SIR Order
The Supreme Court noted that the Election Commission must understand the stress people are under due to the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of voter lists in West Bengal
SIR: Openly display names of people on discrepancies list, SC tells EC
The Supreme Court on Monday, January 19, directed the Election Commission (EC) to display the names of those on the logical discrepancies list at gram panchayat bhavans, block offices of talukas and ward offices in West Bengal in the next three days and call them for a hearing within 10 days of publication of the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
New Delhi, Jan 19: The Supreme Court directed the Election Commission (EC) on Monday to display the names of those on the logical discrepancies list at gram panchayat bhavans, block offices of talukas and ward offices in West Bengal. The court noted that 1.25 crore voters in the state figure on the logical discrepancies list. Logical discrepancies in progeny linking with the 2002 voter list include instances of a mismatch in the parents name and the age difference between a [] The post SIR: SC directs EC to display names of persons on logical discrepancies list at gram panchayat bhavans in WB appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Bengal SIR important, but not being conducted properly: Netaji's grandnephew
Chandra Kumar Bose, grandnephew of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, has voiced strong criticism regarding the ongoing electoral roll revision exercise in West Bengal. He described the process as sheer harassment and lacking clarity. Bose stated that while the revision is important, its current execution is improper and causes inconvenience to common people.
Video of Women Beaten Over Land Dispute in West Bengal Given False Communal Spin
The police and victim have said that the assault took place over land dispute.
West Bengal SIR: ECI explains why logical discrepancy cases are high
Amid allegations that the Election Commission of India (ECI) has been indiscriminately issuing notices for hearings on claims and objections to the draft electoral roll in West Bengal for the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR), it has explained why the number of cases flagged as logical discrepancies in the state is unusually high. The ECI Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Nipah in West Bengal: Tamil Nadu govt. asks health officers to strengthen AES surveillance
Persons admitted with AES, particularly those with travel or contact history linked to West Bengal, should be closely monitored and evaluated for possible Nipah virus infection, the DPH said
Budget 2026: After Bihar, focus may shift to poll-bound West Bengal as NDA eyes TMC's crown
Union Budget 2026: In poll-bound West Bengal, Budget 2026 is being watched not for numbers alone but for political intent. For the BJP, economic policy has become inseparable from its strategy to breach one of its most resistant electoral fortresses.
Hindi Rhetoric to Bengali Disconnect: The Structural Flaws Crippling BJP in West Bengal
BJPs struggles run deeper. Over-reliant on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, the party has neglected local cultivation In the political landscape of West Bengal, where regional identity and grassroots resilience define electoral success, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has repeatedly faltered in its bid to challenge... The post Hindi Rhetoric to Bengali Disconnect: The Structural Flaws Crippling BJP in West Bengal appeared first on HW News English .
BJP leader Dilip Ghosh stated that the Union government has provided substantial funds for West Bengal's development, but accountability for their spending is lacking. This comes after TMC's Abhishek Banerjee accused the Centre of withholding funds, while PM Modi asserted West Bengal is ready for change and an end to jungle raj under the TMC.
PM accuses TMC of aiding infiltrators, calls for ending maha jungle raj in Bengal
SINGUR (WB), Jan 18: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday accused the TMC government of playing with national security by aiding infiltrators for vote-bank politics, and said it was necessary to end its maha jungle raj in West Bengal to pave the way for development and good governance. Addressing a rally in Singur in Hooghly district, he alleged that the state government had failed to cooperate with the Centre on critical security measures, including border fencing. The TMC is playing [] The post PM accuses TMC of aiding infiltrators, calls for ending maha jungle raj in Bengal appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Prudence is different from knowledge: CJI
KOLKATA, Jan 18 : Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant on Sunday said that prudence is different from knowledge, maintaining that it is knowing when to insist on the letter of the law and when to understand the purpose it seeks to serve. Addressing the convocation of the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS) Kolkata, of which he is the Chancellor, the CJI said that knowledge can be acquired quickly from books, maybe classroom and training, but [] The post Prudence is different from knowledge: CJI appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Modi launches Rs 830-crore projects in West Bengal, flags off new trains
Singur (WB): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched development projects worth over Rs 830 crore in West Bengal and flagged off three Amrit Bharat trains connecting Kolkata with other parts of the country. At a function in Hooghly districts Singur, Modi also inaugurated the Jayrambati-Barogopinathpur-Maynapur rail line, and flagged off a train between Maynapur []
TMC is playing with national security: PM
Launches projects worth over Rs 830 cr in Bengal Singur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday mounted a sharp, election-season attack on the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government in West Bengal, accusing it of playing with national security by protecting infiltrators for vote-bank politics and asserting that ending the ruling partys maha jungle raj was vital []
In Bengal, Modi calls for 'asli parivartan'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged West Bengal to embrace 'real change' by voting for the BJP. He highlighted a development agenda, promising good governance, industry, and central schemes. Modi stated the BJP government will address infiltrators and improve law and order. He inaugurated projects worth 830 crore, focusing on infrastructure and transport to boost the state's potential.
Modi accuses TMC of protecting infiltrators, says must end maha jungle raj
Singur (WB): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, January 18, mounted a sharp, election-season attack on the TMC government in West Bengal, accusing it of playing with national security by protecting infiltrators for vote-bank politics and asserting that ending the ruling partys maha jungle raj was vital to restore law and order, development and investor Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
PM Modi launches development projects worth Rs 830 Cr in West Bengal
Singur (WB): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, January 18, launched development projects worth over Rs 830 crore in West Bengal and flagged off three Amrit Bharat trains connecting Kolkata with other parts of the country. At a function in Hooghly districts Singur, the prime minister also inaugurated the Jayrambati-Barogopinathpur-Maynapur rail line, and flagged off Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
If the BJP comes to power in West Bengal, it will introduce the ODOP policy in the state for the promotion of district-specific products, the Prime Minister said.
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PM Modi unveils development projects worth over Rs 830 cr in Bengal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched development projects worth over Rs 830 crore in West Bengal, including the inauguration of the Jayrambati-Barogopinathpur-Maynapur rail line. He also flagged off three Amrit Bharat trains connecting Kolkata with New Delhi, Varanasi, and Chennai, aiming to accelerate the development of eastern India.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off five additional Amrit Bharat Express trains on Sunday, a day after launching four such trains. These trains will start from various locations in Assam and West Bengal. Some of the key features include cheaper prices, RAC scrapped and various facilities.
Unprecedented Infra Push In 24 Hours, Says PM Modi After Launching Amrit Bharat Trains In Singur
The Prime Minister laid the foundation stone, inaugurated, and dedicated to the nation infrastructure projects worth over Rs 830 crore in West Bengal's Singur.
Protests In Bengal Over Migrant Worker's Death, Yusuf Pathan Meets Family
TMC MP from Murshidabad Yusuf Pathan visited the residence of a migrant labourer from Beldanga whose unnatural death in Jharkhand earlier this week triggyered mob violence in the West Bengal town and pledged his support to the victim's family.
Bengal SIR: ECI sets target of seven lakh hearings per day
Kolkata: With less than a month left for both completion of the hearings on claims and objections to the draft voters list in West Bengal as well as the publication of the final voters list, the Election Commission of India (ECI), has now set a target to complete 7,00,000 hearings a day through 6,500 hearing Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Mamata government is betraying farmers, says BJP leader Biman Ghosh
Prime Minister Modi will inaugurate development projects in Singur, West Bengal. BJP leader Biman Ghosh criticizes the state government, accusing it of betraying farmers and shutting down industries. Ghosh also condemned recent incidents of violence and stated that the public will remove the current government in the 2026 elections.
Nipah virus alerts, water contamination concerns, new research on obesity - and more
This weeks we covers the recent Nipah virus alert in West Bengal, a diarrhoea outbreak in Indore, weight-loss drugs and why BMI alone may not reflect obesity risk.
West Bengal: Action order against officials for voter manipulation upheld
The Election Commission of India (ECI) had turned down the West Bengal governments plea last week seeking withdrawal of the poll bodys earlier order for strong disciplinary action, including suspension and registration of FIRs, against four electoral officers in the state accused of manipulation in the enrolment of voters in two Assembly constituencies. On Friday, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
BJP leader Locket Chatterjee on Sunday slammed the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, accusing her of creating situations to stop the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process, after violence erupted during the protests over the lynching of a migrant worker from West Bengal in Jharkhand.
PM Modi West Bengal Visit, Singur Rally Today Live Updates:
PM Modi launches Rs 3,250-cr rail projects in Bengal, targets TMC ahead of polls
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday rolled out major rail and road projects worth Rs 3,250 crore in West Bengal and stepped up his attack on the Trinamool Congress ahead of the state elections. Alleges TMC is blocking welfare schemes and conspiring with illegal immigrants
Fresh unrest erupts in Murshidabad as highway, rail tracks blocked again
PTI Kolkata Fresh unrest gripped West Bengals Murshidabad district on Saturday as protesters again blocked National Highway-12 and railway tracks at Beldanga, a day after violent agitations over the death of a migrant worker had snapped road and rail links between the states northern and southern parts for hours, police said. Hundreds of locals gathered []
Infiltration changing West Bengals demography: PM
PM assures refugees of protection under CAA, especially those from the Matua and Namasudras communities; accuses Trinamool of perpetuating illegal immigration, sparking riots
Singur Movement Changed Bengal's Politics, But Not Farmers' Lives
Singur, which changed the course of West Bengal politics in 2006, is once again at the centre of a controversy 18 years later. Back then the question was about why set up industry on fertile agricultural land.
Nipah Virus In West Bengal: 5 Cases Reported, Prompting Quarantine And Precautionary Measures
Nipah virus (NiV) is a zoonotic illness that is transmitted to people from animals, and can also be transmitted through contaminated food or directly from person-to-person.
PM: Big Action on Infiltrators, End of TMC 'Black Deeds' After BJP Wins West Bengal
PM Modi pointed out the despatch of the illegal immigrants from the top countries in the world, in a veiled reference to the US and UK
SIR Places RKM Monks in a Bind; Doubts a New over Priyankas Role
Take the case of the monks at the Ramakrishna Mission in poll-bound West Bengal where the SIR exercise is currently underway.
'Centre Stopped Funds': Mamata Banerjee Attacks BJP In Presence Of Union Law Minister
Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP-led Centre of withholding funds meant for West Bengal in the presence of Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal at an event in Jalpaiguri.
Mamata Banerjee intends to turn West Bengal into Bangladesh, alleges BJP
Mr. Patra alleged that Ms. Banerjee is trying to stop the Special Intensive Review of the electoral rolls in West Bengal in an unconstitutional manner
Four New Amrit Bharat Express Trains Launched; Check Routes And Timings Here
The new Amrit Bharat Express trains will pass through several major stations across Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, West Bengal and Bihar.
Infiltration Biggest Challenge For Bengal, Refugees Need Not Worry: PM At Malda Rally
Malda, Jan 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday mounted a sharp attack on the TMC government in West Bengal, alleging that large-scale infiltration altered the states demography, triggered riots in districts like Malda and Murshidabad, and thrived due to the ruling partys patronage and syndicate raj. Modi also sought to reassure refugees such as the Matuas, who had migrated to India after facing religious persecution, amid the ongoing controversy over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise. Addressing a rally [] The post Infiltration Biggest Challenge For Bengal, Refugees Need Not Worry: PM At Malda Rally appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
'Now It's Time For BJP Sarkar In West Bengal': PM Modi's Battle Cry From Malda
On the issue of infiltration in the state, which has become a political hot potato, the prime minister said it was important to drive out infiltrators
'Asli poriborton': PM Modi says TMC converting 'infiltrators into voters' in Bengal - what he said
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally in Malda, West Bengal, advocating for asli poribortan and criticizing the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress. He highlighted BJP's recent poll victories in Bihar, Odisha, and Assam, stating these states have been freed from divisive politics. Modi expressed confidence in Bengal's urge for real change to achieve a developed India by 2047.
Good governance around Bengal, change needed: PM Modi in Malda
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted development and connectivity during a rally in Malda, West Bengal. He stated the BJP has ended divisive politics in eastern India. The Prime Minister emphasized infrastructure projects, including new train services, to boost Bengal's integration. He contrasted BJP-ruled states' good governance with West Bengal's current administration.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated multiple rail and road projects valued at over Rs 3,250 crore in West Bengal. He also launched India's inaugural Vande Bharat Sleeper Train. Four new Amrit Bharat Express trains were introduced, enhancing connectivity for citizens, students, and workers. Several railway projects and road upgrades were also dedicated to the nation, boosting regional infrastructure.
West Bengal has no jaatiwad: Manoranjan Byapari
Byaparis books have always drawn from real rootless and marginalised people like him who make railway platforms and slums their home.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off Indias first Vande Bharat Sleeper Train between Howrah-Guwahati (Kamakhya) from Malda Town Railway Station on Saturday, boosting rail connectivity in poll-bound West Bengal.
LIVE: PM Modi flags off Vande Bharat, unveils major rail and road projects in Malda, West Bengal
PM Modi West Bengal Visit Live Updates: PM Modi will inaugurate and flag off multiple rail, road and infrastructure projects in West Bengal on January 17 and 18.
the Vaishnaw said that 101 railway stations are being reconstructed with major development works underway at the New Jalpaiguri (NJP) Railway Station, a major railway hub in the state.
PM to Visit West Bengal Today, to Attend Govt Programme
This will be Modi's second visit to the state amid the ongoing SIR exercise and his first since the political firestorm triggered by the ED's searches at I-PAC offices
India's first Vande Bharat sleeper train will be flagged off by PM Narendra Modi on the Howrah-Guwahati route, offering overnight semi-high-speed travel with modern amenities, affordable fares, and improved connectivity between eastern India and the Northeast.
West Bengal opposition and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Friday filed a Rs 100 crore defamation suit against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at Alipore over allegedly linking him and union minister Amit Shah to a coal scam.
Supreme Court stays disqualification of Mukul Roy as MLA
The Supreme Court has stayed the Calcutta High Court's ruling that disqualified Mukul Roy from the West Bengal Assembly under the anti-defection law. A division bench issued an interim order, keeping the high court's judgment in abeyance. The top court expressed reservations about the high court's reasoning regarding the authentication of social media posts in anti-defection proceedings.
Suvendu Adhikari Files Rs 100-Crore Defamation Suit Against Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal opposition leader Suvendu Adhikari on Friday filed a defamation suit against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, seeking Rs 100 crore in damages for allegedly linking him to a coal scam.
Ahead Of PM Modi's West Bengal Tour, Didi Attacks EC, BJP On SIR, Riots
The Trinamul Congress also laid the foundation stone of Mahakal Temple in Siliguri in North Bengal to woo the Hindu voters in the region that has witnessed growth of the BJP in the last Assembly and Lok Sabha polls.
Mamata Banerjee Lays Foundation For World's Tallest Mahakal Shiva Idol
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday announced the construction of the world's tallest idol of the Mahakal avatar of Lord Shiva at the temple complex at Matigara in the north Bengal city of Siliguri.
Election Commission extends date forsubmittingobjections to SIR till January 19
Kolkata BLO ends life; protests continue across West Bengal over SIR hearing issues
PM Modi to flag off Indias first Vande Bharat Sleeper, launch projects worth 4000 cr in West Bengal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced a major project to build the world's tallest Mahakal avatar of Lord Shiva idol in Siliguri. The 216-foot structure will be part of the Mahakal Mahatirtha Complex. This initiative aims to significantly boost religious tourism in north Bengal.
PM Modi To Visit Bengal Tomorrow, Flag Off Various Projects
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit West Bengal and Assam on January 17 and 18 where he will flag off India's first Vande Bharat sleeper train between Howrah and Guwahati.
Assam CM Flags Concern Over Inadequate Response of West Bengal Over Infiltration
The chief minister exudes confidence to win Assam assembly polls with thumping majority
I-PAC raids in Kolkata: ED seeks to add MHA, DoPT as parties in its plea in SC
The Enforcement Directorate has approached the Supreme Court. It seeks to include the Union Home Ministry and the Department of Personnel and Training as parties. This is due to alleged interference by the West Bengal government. The ED claims obstruction during a probe and raid at I-PAC's office. The Supreme Court has stayed FIRs against ED officials.
PM Modi to visit West Bengal on January 17-18, address rallies amidst SIR, ED-IPAC row
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit West Bengal for back-to-back engagements, addressing rallies in Malda and Singur amidst political disputes over electoral rolls and ED raids. His visit includes inaugurating and laying foundation stones for significant rail and road infrastructure projects, aiming to boost connectivity and economic development in the state.
West Bengal steps up Nipah preparedness with new treatment guidelines
West Bengal has issued guidelines for Nipah virus treatment. Two nurses have tested positive and are hospitalised. The state government stresses early detection and isolation. Healthcare workers must follow strict protocols. Supportive care is key as no definitive antiviral is approved. Ribavirin and monoclonal antibody therapy may be considered. Public is urged to avoid panic and follow advisories.
