Tracks blocked, tyres burnt: Life affected during Bengal bandh

Normal life in West Bengal was partially affected on Friday due to the 12-hour state-wide bandh called by the Left Front in protest against police action on its activists during their march towards......

Furfura Sharif cleric floats new political outfit in Bengal

In a development that might upset several political equations in election-bound Bengal, Pirzada Abbas Siddiqui of Hooghly district's Furfura Sharif on Thursday floated a new political outfit,......

Furfura Sharif cleric's outfit joins Congress-Left alliance in Bengal

In a new political alignment in poll-bound West Bengal, state Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Tuesday announced the inclusion of newly formed Indian Secular Front (ISF) of Furfura......

Is the BJP inching closer to Bengal?

'With sufficient gaps between polling dates, the BJP will have time to convert the 'fence-sitter' votes,' observes Payal Mohanka. IMAGE: Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee addresses an......