India News » West Bengal News India » West Bengal » History: HistoriCity | Belgium’s Indian footprints extends from Malabar to Bengal
News channel or source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/historicity-belgium-s-indian-footprints-extends-from-malabar-to-bengal-101788926642313.html
Published on: Tuesday 08 September 2026
The sacrifices of over 9,000 Indian soldiers fighting for the British in Flanders (Dutch speaking region in north Belgium) during WW I form another chapter in long history of Belgium–India relations | ...
News India » West Bengal » History: Post-independence rulers made us forget history: West Bengal Guv Ravi
News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/post-independence-rulers-made-us-forget-history-west-bengal-guv-ravi/ar-AA2bfbiQ
Published on: Sunday 30 August 2026
West Bengal Governor RN Ravi stated that post-Independence rulers tried to make Indians forget their history, resulting in 'mental slavery'. He asserted India is a nation founded on Sanatan Dharma and ...
News India » West Bengal » History: What Modi’s big win in Indian state elections could mean for its democracy
News channel or source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/5/what-modis-big-win-in-indian-state-elections-could-mean-for-its-democracy
Published on: Monday 04 May 2026
For the first time in its 46-year history, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has won the state of West Bengal, arguably the Hindu nationalist party’s most ...
News India » West Bengal » History: Know Your World: Which IIT Was The First To Be Established In India?
News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/know-your-world-which-iit-was-the-first-to-be-established-in-india/ar-AA2bl5jf
Published on: Monday 31 August 2026
IIT Kharagpur, established in 1950 in West Bengal, is India’s first IIT and is celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2026.