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Violance erupted during the roadshow of BJP President Amit Shah in Kolkata on Tuesday.(Photo: ANI)

In video, minister tells workers to carry sticks to Amit Shah rally

Rakesh Singh joined the BJP from the Congress ahead of the Lok Sabha election.

16 May 2019 7:13 AM IST

Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar said the government will take cognisance of UGCs suggestion to remove words such as Hindu and Muslim from BHU and AMU. (Photo: PTI | File)

There is an expiry date of the Mamata government: Javadekar

Javadekar claimed that the TMC goons are engaged in unabated violence against the BJP which is an act of frustration.

12 May 2019 4:53 PM IST

A policeman lathicharges a miscreant after a clash during the voting for the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections in Durgapur, West Bengal, on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Bengal violence signal of shift in its politics?

West Bengal has a significant Muslim population (27 per cent) and there are a large number of constituencies where they...

4 May 2019 12:49 AM IST

West Bengal CM and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee reacts as she leaves after casting vote at a polling booth in Kolkata on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Mamata Banerjee slams governor over report on state violence

She, however, asserted that she has respect for the post but not for his reported inflation of the death toll.

12 Jun 2019 1:58 AM IST

West Bengal, chief minister Mamata Banerjee

Article 356 to backfire, BJP keeps Bengal pot boiling

The sentiment quotient in politics has zoomed in the past five years, across the country and in Bengal.

10 July 2019 2:24 AM IST

Family members mourn near the body of the deceased after clashes erupted between locals and central forces during the fourth phase of West Bengal Assembly Election in Cooch Behar. (Photo: PTI)

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Bengal violence erupted as all leaders...

What India is seeing is a generation of political leaders who are immature, who lack the poise of a leader of a national...

15 April 2021 12:00 AM IST

Police personnel baton charge after a clash between rival political groups during panchyat elections, at Nagaria village in Malda district of West Bengal, Saturday, July 8, 2023. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Check political violence in Bengal, it's out of control

The political parties of West Bengal have been collectively failing people by making violence an essential part of every...

10 July 2023 1:06 AM IST

BJP leader Roopa Ganguly and Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chaudhary were stopped from entering Basirhat. (Photo: ANI)

TMC MLA removed as Basirhat in-charge; BJP leaders arrested

Barsirhat and Baduria in North 24 Parganas in West Bengal have been witnessing violence following an objectionable' post...

7 July 2017 1:31 PM IST

Keshari Nath Tripathi

WB riots: Guv Tripathi writes to Prez, says never humiliated Mamata

The governor wrote that he wanted to speak to the state DGP and when he was told that he was unavailable, he had called...

6 July 2017 10:06 AM IST