June 18, 2026 : The Calcutta High Court on Thursday declined to grant any interim relief against the decision of West Bengal Assembly Speaker Rathindra Bose to appoint breakaway Trinamool Congress MLA Ritabrata Banerjee as the Leader of Opposition in Read more…
June 16, 2026 : The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday questioned whether the Speaker of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly could disregard the candidate proposed by the opposition party with the highest numerical strength and instead recognise another MLA as Read more…
June 16, 2026 : All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) chief and former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday approached the Calcutta High Court, challenging the election of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and incumbent Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari Read more…
June 11, 2026 : The Calcutta High Court on Thursday granted interim protection from arrest and other coercive measures to All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) MP Abhishek Banerjee in connection with a criminal case alleging forgery of legislators’ signatures on Read more…
June 11, 2026 : The Calcutta High Court on Thursday raised serious questions over the decision of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly Speaker to recognise expelled Trinamool Congress MLA Ritabrata Banerjee as the Leader of Opposition (LoP), despite the party Read more…
May 12, 2026 : The Enforcement Directorate has arrested former West Bengal Fire and Emergency Services Minister Sujit Bose in connection with the alleged South Dum Dum Municipality recruitment scam. Bose was taken into custody in Kolkata after more than Read more…
Calcutta : The West Bengal government on Monday terminated with immediate effect the tenures of all nominated Members, Directors and Chairpersons serving in non-statutory boards, organisations, bodies and public sector undertakings across the state. The government also ended the services Read more…
April 23, 2026 : The Supreme Court is set to deliberate today on a petition filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The legal battle centers on claims that the Chief Minister obstructed a Read more…
Mukul Roy, former Railway Minister and Rajya Sabha MP, passed away early Monday morning at a private hospital in Kolkata. He was 71. His son, Subhranshu Roy, said that Roy breathed his last around 1:30 am after battling multiple health Read more…