Latest reporting on West Bengal (place): 16 stories, most recently on 18 October 2026. Source-linked and updated as new reports are published.
The Krishnanagar MP had used photographs of the Chief Secretary (former CEO), calling him the chief architect of SIR which led to deletions of lakhs of voters
Elections · The Hindu · National ·
More than 3,500 people, according to the Karnataka Bengali Kalyan Samiti, formed by and for West Bengal-based workers in Bengaluru, are “under adjudication for logical discrepancy”
Elections · The Hindu · National ·
The gallerist finds this year’s pandals a masterclass in collaboration and generosity
Arts & Culture · The Hindu · Entertainment ·
The Rilbong area also honours J.J.M. Nichols-Roy, the pioneer of the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India, and B.B. Lyngdoh, considered the father of coalition politics in India
Courts & Constitution · The Hindu · National ·
Some pandals have embraced overtly religious and nationalist narratives while others have tried to be subversive, though not openly.
Science & Climate · Scroll · Latest ·
The Court suggested lakhs of voters seeking inclusion in the West Bengal electoral roll should be heard first, while appeals for exclusion are taken up last
Elections · The Hindu · National ·
The West Bengal government is holding the grand Mahalaya event at Eden Gardens cricket stadium and Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari had said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was supposed to attend the grand event.
State Politics · The Hindu · National ·
Legal professionals and politicians condemn repeated attacks on advocates in the State
State Politics · The Hindu · National ·
The puja converted Durga Puja from a private display of wealth into a public celebration of communities. Its history reflects Bengal’s changing society and a lasting, unfinished aspiration: to make the festival, and the nation, open to everyone.
Arts & Culture · Frontline · Arts & Culture ·
Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari laid the foundation of ₹6,000 crore phenol and acetone plant at Haldia
State Politics · The Hindu · National ·
A Bill recently passed in West Bengal that enables State-wide transfer of teachers and professors in government-aided colleges and universities stokes fears of political vendetta and institutional interference.
Education · Frontline · Politics ·
The latest victim of saffron terror is the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute in Kolkata, currently in the midst of a graffiti row, where students face threats and harassment.
Arts & Culture · Frontline · Politics ·
Ruling parties sweep by-elections, but defections mar Tamil Nadu results
Elections · The Hindu · Elections ·
In the tidal waters of West Bengal’s Rupnarayan river, Ganges river dolphins live with constantly shifting water levels, currents and conditions. A new study in the river found that tide, time of day and lunar cycle influences when the dolphins were detected.
Science & Climate · Mongabay India · Latest ·
Ruling parties sweep bypolls in three States, Puducherry. BJP makes surprise gains in Muslim-majority Rejinagar in West Bengal; TVK wins Dharapuram in Tamil Nadu. In Puducherry, Chief Minister Rangasamy's AINRC wins
Elections · The Hindu · Elections ·
BJP's Nandigram candidate, Hasirani Rath, is the mother of West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari’s slain personal assistant Chandranath Rath. All other candidates, including TMC, lost their deposits.
Elections · ThePrint · Politics ·