JUL 22, 2026
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari accused the previous government of weakening the police force, announced 20,000 police recruitments, pledged zero tolerance against crime and illegal mining, and declared that no one is above the law.
JUL 22, 2026
Fresh confusion over the Leader of the Opposition resurfaced in the West Bengal Assembly during the Home Department budget discussion, with Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari asking the Opposition to settle its internal differences instead of disrupting House proceedings.
JUN 30, 2026
The West Bengal Assembly has passed the Anti-Goonda Bill 2026 and the Public Order Amendment Bill to strengthen action against organised crime, riots and vandalism. The legislation allows preventive detention of suspected habitual offenders for up to 12 months, asset seizures and compensation recovery for property damage, while the Opposition has raised concerns over potential misuse.
JUN 26, 2026
West Bengal Minister Sankar Ghosh said the state government will introduce the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill in the Assembly on Monday, describing it as a historic reform.
JUN 26, 2026
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced that his government will establish a national-level museum to commemorate 150 years of Vande Mataram. He also criticized the previous government for appeasement, corruption, and nepotism while assuring that debris clearance continues after the warehouse collapse in Kolkata's Taratala.
JUN 22, 2026
TMC leader Kunal Ghosh launched a scathing attack on rebel party leaders, accusing them of betraying Mamata Banerjee and misusing the Trinamool Congress name. He asserted that the party's identity remains inseparable from Mamata Banerjee and vowed that workers would politically defeat those attempti
JUN 22, 2026
A dissident faction of the Trinamool Congress has removed Mamata Banerjee as party chairperson and suspended Abhishek Banerjee, escalating an internal power struggle following the party's defeat in the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections.
JUN 22, 2026
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari calls Budget 2026 a "structural reset," announcing 1 lakh government jobs, industrial incentives, and a 20% DA hike.
JUN 22, 2026
The West Bengal BJP government’s first budget announces a 20% DA hike, recruitment of one lakh government employees, continued welfare schemes, and major allocations for Annapurna Yojana.
JUN 16, 2026
JUN 13, 2026