KOLKATA | West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose resigned from his post in New Delhi on Thursday evening. Bose, who was appointed Bengal governor on November 17, 2022, told PTI: “Yes, I have resigned. I have been the Governor of Bengal for three-and-a-half years; it’s enough for me.” He, however, did not disclose the grounds…
Prasanta Paul | NEVER before has the holding of the West Bengal assembly elections gone through such a period of prolonged uncertainty as it has been passing through now, thanks to an unprecedented presence of millions of bogus (or doubtful) voters in the existing voters’ list, surfaced during the vigorous exercise of SIR (Special Intensive…
SUBHRA GUPTA | THE decisive victory by the Tarique Rahman–led Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in the 2026 national elections in Bangladesh saw seasoned politician Nitai Roy Chowdhury taking oath as a cabinet minister in the newly formed government. Chowdhury’s appointment underscores a pivotal moment in Bangladesh’s political journey, marked by the return of the BNP…
LOOKEAST REPORT | IN an unprecedented move, the Election Commission of India has decided to deploy at least 480 companies of Central Forces in various troubled parts of West Bengal from March 1 next, a communique from the EC to the state government said on Saturday. Since it would not be possible to complete…
Special Correspondent February 17, 2026 THE chapters in the controversial multi–crore teacher recruitment scam in West Bengal are yet to be closed. Fresh revelations about the complicity between the ruling clique and a senior leader of the Rastriya Sawamsevak Sangh or RSS have started surfacing in Birbhum district. Grapevine has it that one Jayashree Saha,…
