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PM Modi halves convoy size after austerity call | Mulayam Singh's younger son Prateek Yadav dies at 38 | Protests erupt in Delhi after NEET UG 2026 cancellation over alleged paper leak | AIADMK cracks widen after Tamil Nadu defeat; faction backs Vijay-led TVK government | Himanta Biswa Sarma takes oath as Assam CM for second term after BJP’s landslide win | Bengali rights activist Garga Chatterjee arrested over alleged provocative remarks ahead of assembly polls | No return to full WFH yet: IT firms unlikely to change hybrid work model despite PM Modi’s appeal | Suvendu Adhikari Cabinet clears BSF land transfer, census rollout, Ayushman Bharat in Bengal | Mamata govt's welfare schemes to continue: Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari after first cabinet meeting | ‘One of life’s most emotional moments’: PM Modi performs grand Mahapuja at Somnath Temple

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)

In Images: Mamata Banerjee unveils TMC candidate list for Bengal polls; CM to contest from Bhabanipur

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) 

In Images: Leftist SUCI protests in Kolkata against US-Israel led strikes that killed Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei

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

In Images: PM Narendra Modi in Israel

Feb 25, 2026, at 11:09 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a historic state visit to Israel during which he addressed the Knesset, held a bilateral meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu, paid tribute to fallen soldiers, and reaffirmed India’s unwavering support in the fight against terrorism.Photo: X/Facebook/Narendra Modi/PIB.

In Images: Abhishek Banerjee, other TMC leaders pay last respect to Mukul Roy

Feb 23, 2026, at 05:17 pm

Trinamool Congress (TMC) top leaders including national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee paid their last respect to the party's one of the founding members and ex-Railway Minister Mukul Roy, who died at the age of 71 after prolonged illness in Kolkata on Sunday night, at West Bengal Assembly premises. Photo: AITC  

In Images: PM Modi interacts with commuters on new Meerut metro route

Feb 23, 2026, at 12:05 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged with students and commuters on the newly operational metro route that goes to Meerut South Station, in Uttar Pradesh, on Sunday. Photo: PIB

In Images: PM Modi meets Brazilian Prez Lula da Silva in Delhi—powerful moments from landmark diplomatic meet

Feb 21, 2026, at 05:34 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at Hyderabad House, in New Delhi on Saturday. Photo: PIB 

In Images: PM Modi at India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi

Feb 20, 2026, at 12:33 am

PM Narendra Modi attended CEO’s Roundtable meeting at India AI Impact Summit – 2026 in Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi on Thursday (February 19, 2026). Photo: PIB.

In Images: PM Modi meets global leaders on the sidelines of India AI Summit 2026

Feb 20, 2026, at 12:24 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met global leaders on the sidelines of the India AI Impact Summit at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on February 19. Photo: PIB

In Images: Modi, Macron attend India-France event in Mumbai

Feb 18, 2026, at 04:20 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, attended the India-France Year of Innovation & Cultural Commemoration event at the Gateway of India, Mumbai, on Wednesday. Photo: PIB

In Images: PM Modi, Emmanuel Macron hold talks during French President’s India visit

Feb 17, 2026, at 09:13 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held wide-ranging talks with French President Emmanuel Macron in Mumbai, giving a major boost to bilateral relations between India and France. Photo: PIB.

In images: PM Modi inaugurates India AI Impact Expo 2026 at Bharat Mandapam

Feb 16, 2026, at 10:08 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the India AI Impact Expo 2026 at Bharat Mandapam on Monday, interacting with innovators and showcasing India’s growing leadership in artificial intelligence. Photo: Narendra Modi Facebook page.

In images: PM Modi receives warm welcome in Kuala Lumpur

Feb 07, 2026, at 11:37 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm welcome upon his arrival at Kuala Lumpur airport on Fedrary. 7, 2026, beginning a two-day official visit to Malaysia. Photo: PIB