In Images: PM Modi's Jhalmuri break steals show in Jhargram amid Bengal campaign
Apr 19, 2026, at 06:59 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a surprise stop at a roadside stall in Jhargram, West Bengal, on Sunday, to enjoy the local street snack jhalmuri. The impromptu visit occurred while the PM was travelling between election rallies for the upcoming West Bengal Assembly polls. Photo: PM Office
Apr 19, 2026, at 06:21 pm
Activists of the KAHU Advocacy Foundation gathered during a street-level awareness campaign and petition drive, calling for the legalisation of voluntary active euthanasia near the Victoria Memorial in Kolkata on Sunday. The campaign comes in the wake of a recent Supreme Court ruling allowing passive euthanasia in the case of Harish Rana, who was in a vegetative state for over a decade, intensifying debate in India over the legal status of assisted dying and the right to die with dignity. Photo: Photo by Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS
In Images: Mamata Banerjee files nomination from Bhabanipur for Bengal polls
Apr 08, 2026, at 01:04 pm
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee held a roadshow on her way to file her nomination from Bhabanipur for the upcoming assembly elections on Wednesday. She filed the nomination at Survey Building in Kalighat. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
In Images: Kangana Ranaut at Kalighat Temple in Kolkata
Apr 07, 2026, at 02:46 pm
Bollywood actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut sought blessings at Kalighat Temple during her Kolkata visit. (Photo: IBNS)
In Images: Amit Shah holds roadshow for BJP candidates in Kolkata
Apr 02, 2026, at 05:14 pm
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday held a roadshow for BJP candidates in South Kolkata before joining Suvendu Adhikari at his nomination filing in the Bhabanipur constituency. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
In Images: PM Modi connects with women tea workers in Assam’s Dibrugarh
Apr 01, 2026, at 02:19 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday spent time and interacted with women workers at a Tea garden in Assam's Dibrugarh ahead of the assembly elections. (Photo: Narendra Modi/Facebook)
In Images: Tennis icon Leander Paes joins BJP ahead of Bengal polls
Mar 31, 2026, at 01:41 pm
Tennis icon Leander Paes on Tuesday joined the BJP ahead of the West Bengal assembly elections in presence of Union Ministers Kiren Rijiju and Sukanta Majumdar at the party's national headquarters in New Delhi. (Photo: BJP Media Unit)
In Images: Amit Shah unveils 'chargesheet' against TMC government in Bengal
Mar 28, 2026, at 05:36 pm
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday unveiled what he called a 'chargesheet' listing the allegations against the TMC government in West Bengal. Shah trained his guns at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her government in presence of BJP leaders including state Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari and regional party head Samik Bhattacharya. (Photo: BJP IT Cell)
In Images: BJP’s campaign at Siliguri tea garden in West Bengal
Mar 28, 2026, at 04:07 pm
BJP leaders and workers interact with tea garden residents during a campaign outreach at Mohargaon Tea Garden in Champasari, Siliguri in poll-bound West Bengal. (Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS)
In Images: PM Modi joins Surya Tilak ceremony at Ayodhya Ram Temple virtually
Mar 27, 2026, at 04:23 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday joined the Surya Tilak ceremony at Ayodhya Ram Temple virtually on the occasion of Ram Navami. (Photo: Narendra Modi/Instagram)
In Images: TMC’s wall paintings turn Bengal streets into election battleground
Mar 27, 2026, at 02:40 pm
TMC’s vibrant wall paintings dominate Bengal streets, turning public spaces into a canvas of election messaging ahead of the Assembly polls. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
In Images: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee addresses public rally in Moynaguri
Mar 26, 2026, at 05:48 pm
West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee trained her guns at the BJP at a public rally in Moynaguri on Wednesday (March 25, 2026). Photo: AITC Media Unit
In Images: BJP’s Bhabanipur candidate Suvendu Adhikari celebrates Ram Navami
Mar 26, 2026, at 01:17 pm
BJP candidate Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday celebrated Ram Navami in Bhabanipur where he takes on West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee in the upcoming state assembly elections. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
In Images: BJP president Nitin Nabin visits Dakshineswar Temple in Kolkata
Mar 25, 2026, at 03:57 pm
BJP national president Nitin Nabin on Wednesday visited Dakshineswar Temple in Kolkata ahead of the West Bengal assembly elections. (Photo: BJP IT Unit)
In Images: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee addresses public rally in Moynaguri
Mar 25, 2026, at 03:50 pm
West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee trained her guns at the BJP at a public rally in Moynaguri on Wednesday (March 25, 2026). Photo: AITC Media Unit
Mamata Banerjee, Abhishek Banerjee meets party workers in Kolkata
Mar 23, 2026, at 02:31 pm
Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee met party workers in Kolkata to discuss organisational matters and strengthen the party’s outreach ahead of upcoming political developments. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
In Images: Suvendu Adhikari offers prayers at Kalighat Temple in Kolkata
Mar 21, 2026, at 12:23 pm
West Bengal Leader of Opposition and BJP candidate from Nandigram and Bhabanipur offered prayers at Kalighat Temple in Kolkata on Saturday. (Photo: BJP Media Cell)
In Images: Mamata Banerjee celebrates Eid with people in Bhabanipur
Mar 21, 2026, at 12:08 pm
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee greets people and exchanges Eid wishes during her visit to Bhabanipur, joining locals in the festive celebrations. TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee accompanied the party supremo. (Photo: AITC Media Cell)
Mar 17, 2026, at 05:38 pm
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee addresses a press conference in Kolkata while unveiling the candidate list for the Trinamool Congress ahead of the assembly elections, setting the tone for the party’s campaign. (Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
In Images: Mamata Banerjee leads rally in Kolkata over LPG crisis
Mar 16, 2026, at 11:40 pm
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee leads a protest rally from College Square to Dorina Crossing in Kolkata on Monday against the ongoing LPG shortage and rising cooking gas prices. Photos: Avishek Mitra/IBNS
In Images: CPI-M supporters protest in Kolkata over LPG price hikes
Mar 15, 2026, at 12:00 am
Supporters of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) carry replicas of LPG cylinders during a protest march in Kolkata on March 14, 2026, criticising government policies and rising cooking gas prices. The demonstration comes amid concerns over LPG supply disruptions linked to the ongoing Middle East conflict affecting energy markets. Photos: Rupak De Chowdhuri/IBNS
In Images: In Kolkata PM Modi launches blistering attack on TMC at Brigade rally
Mar 14, 2026, at 08:11 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a massive gathering at the historic Brigade Parade Ground in Kolkata during a mega rally organised by the Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of the 2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election.
In Images: Kolkata faces widespread LPG shortage amid supply crunch
Mar 13, 2026, at 12:59 pm
Residents queue up for hours as the LPG shortage hits households across Kolkata, highlighting the city’s ongoing fuel crisis amid West Asia conflict. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS
In Images: CEC Gyanesh Kumar offers prayers at Dakshineswar Temple in Kolkata
Mar 10, 2026, at 01:22 pm
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, who is in Kolkata to review poll preparedness of West Bengal, on Tuesday morning offered prayers at Dakshineswar Temple in the city. Photo: ECI/X
In Images: Prez Murmu attends the 9th International Santal Conference at Darjeeling
Mar 08, 2026, at 02:47 am
President Droupadi Murmu at the 9th International Santal Conference at Darjeeling, in West Bengal, on March 07, 2026. Photo: PIB
In Images: Mamata Banerjee holds dharna in Kolkata over SIR issue
Mar 06, 2026, at 06:25 pm
West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee escalated her protest over the SIR issue starting a dharna (sit-in protest) in downtown Kolkata on Friday. Photo: Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Mamata Banerjee joins grand Holi celebration in Kolkata — Watch the festive moments
Mar 03, 2026, at 05:05 pm
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee participated in the 'Dol Yatra O Holi Milan Utasav' event to celebrate the festival of colours in Kolkata on Monday (March 2, 2026). (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)
In Images: Modi, Carney meet in New Delhi to reset India-Canada ties
Mar 02, 2026, at 02:01 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Monday. The meeting focused on resetting bilateral ties and strengthening cooperation across key sectors. (Photo: PIB)
Mar 01, 2026, at 08:35 pm
KOLKATA, INDIA – MARCH 1, 2026: Supporters of the Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) take to the streets to protest U.S. and Israeli military strikes on Iran. The demonstrations follow reports of the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Protesters were observed chanting anti-war slogans and holding placards condemning the military action. Photo: Rupak De Chowdhuri / IBNS
In Images: Indian athlete Swapna Barman joins TMC ahead of Bengal polls
Feb 27, 2026, at 01:54 pm
Indian heptathlete Swapna Barman, who made history by winning gold at the 2018 Asian Games, joins TMC ahead of the West Bengal assembly elections. Photo: AITC