JUL 18, 2026
West Bengal Govt Announces FIFA Final Screenings
West Bengal is set to transform the FIFA World Cup final into a grand public celebration, with giant screens at Nandan and across all districts for the Argentina vs Spain showdown.
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JUL 18, 2026
JUL 9, 2026
Sukhendu Sekhar Roy Breaks Silence on Threats
Former TMC Rajya Sabha MP Sukhendu Sekhar Roy alleges he received death threats and intimidation after demanding custodial interrogation in the RG Kar case.
JUL 9, 2026
Suvendu Adhikari Orders Crackdown on Hospital Middlemen
Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari conducted a surprise inspection at Swasthya Bhavan, ordered strict action against hospital middlemen, reviewed healthcare infrastructure, announced the expansion of SSKM Hospital, and confirmed plans for a world-class Adani Group hospital in New Town.
JUL 6, 2026
Amit Shah Pays Tribute to Dr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee
Union Home Minister Amit Shah paid tribute to Dr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee in Kolkata on his 125th birth anniversary, describing the visionary leader's life as an enduring inspiration for nation-building and future generations.
JUL 4, 2026
Mamata Banerjee Extends Best Wishes to Suvendu Adhikari
TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee has rejected the rebel faction's claim over Trinamool Bhavan, asserting that the party headquarters remains under a valid lease until 2027. She said her faction has consistently paid rent, maintenance, electricity bills and taxes, insisting that ownership can only be determined through legal documents and not by force.
JUL 4, 2026
Rebel TMC Faction Seizes Kolkata Party Headquarters
The Trinamool Congress crisis deepened after the rebel faction led by Ritabrata Banerjee took control of the party's Kolkata headquarters, declaring itself the "real" TMC. The takeover came a day after the group approached the Election Commission seeking recognition over the party's name, symbol and leadership, further escalating the political showdown in West Bengal.
JUN 27, 2026
Anupam Kher Meets WB CM, Praises Vision for Cinema
Actor Anupam Kher praised West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari after their meeting, highlighting discussions on cinema, culture, storytelling, and the importance of meaningful films.
JUN 26, 2026
Anupam Kher Announces New Bengali Film After 26 Years
Actor Anupam Kher announced that Anupam Kher Studio will produce a new Bengali film, Shuru Theke Shuru, after 26 years following a meeting with West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari.
JUN 26, 2026
SIT Begins Probe into Taratala Building Collapse
The Taratala building collapse death toll has risen to 15. Six arrested, SIT formed, and PM Modi and CM Suvendu Adhikari announce compensation.
JUN 21, 2026
PM Modi Hails Commissioning of Three Naval Vessels
Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the commissioning of INS Dunagiri, INS Sanshodhak and INS Agray in Kolkata, highlighting India's growing maritime strength, enhanced national security and progress towards self-reliance in defence manufacturing under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat vision.
JUN 20, 2026
Indian Navy to Commission 3 Indigenous Warships in Kolkata
The Indian Navy will commission three indigenously built frontline platforms—INS Dunagiri, INS Sanshodhak, and INS Agray—in Kolkata on June 21, 2026, boosting India's maritime security and self-reliance in defence manufacturing.
JUN 20, 2026
Paschimbanga Divas: PM Modi Pays Tribute to Bengal’s Legacy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the people of West Bengal on Paschimbanga Divas, praising the state's contributions to India's cultural, scientific, and social development. He highlighted the historic significance of June 20 and paid tribute to Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee during his 125th birth anniversary year.