Bengal
“Extremely upset, anguished, disillusioned” by letter, Mamata Banerjee asks Governor to remain “within the mandate” of the Constitution
Banerjee reminded Dhankhar in her letter that the Governor is “an executive nominee of the President".
Politics
Bengal BJP’s internal squabble comes out in the open, Rahul Sinha goes public with grouse against party
Former Trinamool leader Anupam Hazra was put in charge of Rahul Sinha's position in the BJP.
Nation
Farmers protest across the country opposing the Farm Bills of 2020
Several political parties in the Opposition are also holding protests and rallies.
Nation
Bihar election in three phases: Oct 28, Nov 3 and 7; results on Nov 10
Separate voting provisions for COVID-19 patients and those on quarantine.
Bengal
Durga Puja amid COVID-19: Mamata Banerjee offers Rs 50,000 to each puja committee; no Carnival this year
She appealed to people to not crowd pandals during Durga Puja.
Nation
Congress leader Salman Khurshid named in Delhi riots chargesheet
He has been alleged to have given "provocative speeches".
Nation
Cattle smuggling through West Bengal: CBI conducts raids, books BSF officer and 3 others
Raids in 15 places across the country.
Bengal
Dilip Ghosh to Amit Shah: Bengal is being turned into “a fertile breeding ground for terrorism”
Terror outfits, disruptive forces are some of the key phrases in Ghosh's letter to Shah.
Bengal
A new wonder in Kolkata: here comes a Tram Library!
The library will move through College Street.