Tag: Suvendu Adhikari

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.

Suvendu Adhikari Announces Vande Mataram Museum in Bengal

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.

West Bengal Govt to Introduce UCC Bill Next Week

The West Bengal government will table the Uniform Civil Code Bill on June 29 in the Assembly. If passed, the state will become the fourth in India to implement the UCC.

Taratala Collapse: CM Announces Relief for Victims

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced ₹10 lakh compensation for the families of nine victims killed in the Taratala warehouse collapse. Five people have been arrested, and a statewide audit of commercial projects approved by the previous government has been ordered.

Suvendu Adhikari Orders Probe Into TMC-Era Corruption

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari launched a major anti-corruption drive, alleging large-scale financial irregularities under the previous TMC government. In the Assembly, he accused the Mamata Banerjee administration of misusing public funds through the Bengal Global Business Summit and vowed strict action against corruption, political violence, and unlawful activities while introducing new transparency measures for governance and investment approvals.

Calcutta HC Admits Mamata’s Bhawanipur Poll Challenge

The Calcutta High Court has admitted Mamata Banerjee’s petition challenging the 2026 Bhabanipur Assembly election result, alleging counting irregularities and corrupt practices.

TMC Confirms Mamata as Chief Amid Leadership Row

Mamata Banerjee has reaffirmed her position as TMC chairperson by submitting a revised list of office bearers to the Election Commission, amid a growing rebellion led by dissident leaders challenging her authority.

WB Budget 2026: Suvendu Unveils Structural Reset Plan

West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari calls Budget 2026 a "structural reset," announcing 1 lakh government jobs, industrial incentives, and a 20% DA hike.

Bengal's First BJP Budget Booklet Unveiled in Assembly

Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari and Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta unveiled the Budget Booklet for West Bengal's first full BJP government Budget for FY 2026-27 in the Legislative Assembly.

CM Suvendu Adhikari Launches City of Joy Marathon

Ahead of the 12th International Day of Yoga 2026, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari flagged off the "City of Joy – Daud Se Dhyan 2026" Marathon in Kolkata. Organized under the Swachhata Se Swagat Programme, the event promoted fitness, wellness, cleanliness, and civic responsibility while encouraging citizens to adopt yoga as a part of their daily lives.

Suvendu Adhikari Meets Nara Lokesh, Celebrates Bengal-Andhra Cultural Bond

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari met Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Nara Lokesh in Kolkata, highlighting centuries-old cultural and maritime ties while exploring opportunities for stronger economic and developmental cooperation.

Mamata Banerjee Moves Calcutta High Court Challenging Bhawanipur Election Defeat to Suvendu Adhikari