East India State News

BJP Wins West Bengal After Historic Breakthrough

By BPN News Desk May 5, 2026

The Bharatiya Janata Party has secured a major victory in West Bengal, ending the Trinamool Congress government’s long hold over the state. The result marks a major political breakthrough for the BJP in a state where it had never previously formed the government. BJP Wins Control Of West Bengal The BJP crossed the majority mark […]

East India State News

Mamata Tells TMC Agents To Stay Put

By BPN News Desk May 4, 2026

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has asked Trinamool Congress counting agents not to leave counting centres, even as early trends showed the BJP ahead in the state on May 4. Mamata Banerjee Message To TMC Agents Mamata Banerjee addressed party counting agents through a video message and urged them not to be afraid or […]

East India State News

Mamata Banerjee Rejects Bengal Exit Polls

By BPN News Desk May 2, 2026

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has dismissed exit poll projections for the Assembly election, calling them a “market manipulation attempt” and claiming that the Trinamool Congress will return to power with more than 200 seats. Mamata Banerjee Rejects Exit Polls Banerjee rejected the credibility of exit polls and said they did not reflect the […]

Op-Eds Opinion

₹510 Crore Seized, Bombs Recovered: What This Says About Governance in Mamata Banerjee’s Bengal

By BPN News Desk April 28, 2026

The 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections have not just been about votes, rallies, and campaign speeches. They have unfolded under the shadow of staggering numbers and deeply troubling visuals. Over ₹510 crore worth of cash, liquor, drugs, and other inducements have been seized before polling could even conclude. Reports of crude bombs being recovered from […]

East India State News

Amit Shah Says BJP Will Win Bengal Polls

By BPN News Desk April 25, 2026

Home Minister Amit Shah has claimed that the BJP is on course to form the next government in West Bengal after the first phase of Assembly polling recorded a very high voter turnout. Amit Shah Claims BJP Wave In Bengal Addressing a press conference in Kolkata, Shah said the first phase of polling showed that […]

Op-Eds Opinion

Kejriwal, Mamata, and the Courtroom Circus: When Politicians Turn Judges Into Props

By BPN News Desk April 14, 2026

The sight of Arvind Kejriwal standing in court, arguing his own case and alleging judicial bias, is not just a legal moment. It is a political signal. It tells you that the courtroom is no longer just a place where law is interpreted. It is now a stage where narratives are built, amplified, and sold. […]

National Politics

Amit Shah Targets Mamata With Bengal Charge Sheet

By BPN News Desk March 29, 2026

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has released a political charge sheet against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and the Trinamool Congress ahead of the 2026 West Bengal Assembly election, accusing the ruling party of corruption, infiltration, misgovernance and institutional decline. The move marks a major escalation in the BJP’s campaign as it tries to frame the […]

East India State News

Mamata Calls Modi Biggest Infiltrator

By BPN News Desk March 22, 2026

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday sharpened her attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of the Assembly elections, calling him the “biggest infiltrator” while accusing the BJP and the Centre of trying to influence Bengal through voter roll changes. She made the remarks at an Eid gathering in Kolkata as the political […]

East India State News

Mamata Claims Unofficial President’s Rule

By BPN News Desk March 21, 2026

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has alleged that an “unofficial” or “undeclared” President’s Rule has been imposed in the state, using the charge to attack the Centre and the Election Commission ahead of the Assembly polls. The comment comes amid rising political tension over administrative changes and voter roll scrutiny in the run-up to […]

East India State News

TMC Releases Bengal Poll Manifesto

By BPN News Desk March 20, 2026

West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress on Friday released its manifesto for the 2026 Assembly elections, placing “Didi’s 10 pledges” at the centre of its campaign. The document combines welfare promises, infrastructure commitments and administrative changes as the party seeks another term in office. TMC Manifesto Focuses On Welfare Promises A major part of the manifesto