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Bohiragoto vs Bhadralok: Bengal’s identity battle heats up as parties ‘fish’ for votes

As the campaign sharpens, the familiar charge of “bohiragoto” has returned to the centre of the political stage, with the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) reviving a narrative that helped it decisively blunt the rise of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) five years ago. The immediate trigger this time, as seen in the reaction to

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Goa’s Sadhvi Satish Sail crowned Femina Miss India World 2026 – ThePrint

Goa’s Sadhvi Satish Sail crowned Femina Miss India World 2026  ThePrint

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‘Cowardly, hypocritical and fork-tongued’: Mamata Banerjee hits back at PM Modi over women’s reservation bill

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee hit back at PM Modi’s criticism regarding the Women’s Reservation Bill, accusing him of misleading the nation. She defended her party, TMC, stating its consistent support for women’s representation. Banerjee clarified her opposition is to the delimitation exercise, which she believes is a political ploy, and questioned the bill’s delayed

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‘Ready to give up for a sister’: Congress’ Manickam Tagore offers to vacate seat if women’s quota applied to current constituencies

Following the defeat of the Women’s Reservation Bill in Lok Sabha, Congress MP Manickam Tagore challenged PM Modi and Amit Shah to give up their seats for women candidates if 33% reservation is implemented across existing constituencies.

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No more ‘corridors of peril’: Supreme Court rolls out strict highway safety norms, bans illegal parking, encroachments

The Supreme Court has mandated nationwide road safety improvements, banning heavy vehicle parking on national highways and restricting new roadside structures. Authorities must ensure compliance within 60 days, with district magistrates overseeing inspections. Task forces will be formed to address accident-prone ‘blackspots’ and enhance surveillance, aiming to prevent avoidable fatalities.

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‘Cowardly, hypocritical’: Mamata Banerjee rejects PM Modi’s charge on Women’s Reservation Bill

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee accused PM Modi of misleading the nation regarding the women’s reservation bill, alleging the Centre is using the exercise as a shield for delimitation. She questioned the timing of the bill’s push, especially with state elections approaching, and criticized the Prime Minister’s public address on the matter.

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