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News India » West Bengal » Social: Months-old video from Islamic gathering misrepresented as exodus from Indian state

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Published on: Thursday 04 June 2026

State authorities in India's West Bengal have tightened enforcement on undocumented migrants under the newly elected Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government, but a video of huge crowds shared on ...

News India » West Bengal » Social: WB Social Security Portal Annapurna Bhandar Scheme goes live in West Bengal: Who will get Rs 3,000? Eligibility, steps to apply

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Published on: Wednesday 03 June 2026

As part of the scheme, the government has begun transferring Rs 3,000 per month directly into the bank accounts of 28.25 lakh beneficiaries in the first phase.

News India » West Bengal » Social: West Bengal Cabinet Expansion Today: 35 BJP MLAs Set To Take Oath As Ministers, Check Probable List

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Published on: Monday 01 June 2026

The first BJP-led government in West Bengal will undergo a major cabinet expansion on Monday, with 35 MLAs set to be inducted into Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari's council of ministers. Governor R N ...

News India » West Bengal » Social: Old, unrelated videos misrepresented as post-election violence in India's West Bengal

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Published on: Tuesday 19 May 2026

Political violence in India's West Bengal has killed at least five people since the Hindu-nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) took power after May 2026 state elections, but videos of burning ...

News India » West Bengal » Social: Bengal: Muslims Become Cow Protectors, Hindu Traders Demand Cattle Slaughter

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Published on: Wednesday 20 May 2026

Ever since the BJP government enforced stricter rules, Hindu traders say, "If we can't sell, we will be finished." ...

News India » West Bengal » Social: Video Of Bengal Minister & BJP Leader Dilip Ghosh Riding Rs 53-Lakh Luxury Bike Without Helmet Goes Viral

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Published on: Friday 29 May 2026

West Bengal Minister and BJP leader Dilip Ghosh has triggered a controversy after a video showing him riding a luxury motorcycle without wearing a helmet went viral on social media. The incident ...

News India » West Bengal » Social: Selective outrage in Bengal

News channel or source: https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/politics/selective-outrage-in-bengal-annapurna-bhandar-abhishek-banerjee-hawker-demolitions
Published on: Monday 01 June 2026

From student safety and Annapurna backlash to hawker demolitions, issues stirring online anger struggle for public and media attention ...

News India » West Bengal » Social: West Bengal’s BJP government seeks to stamp Hindu-supremacist rule on India’s fourth largest state

News channel or source: https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2026/05/29/tqqp-m29.html
Published on: Friday 29 May 2026

The new BJP government in West Bengal is using communalism, repression and anti-poor demolition drives to divide workers and impose the burden of economic crisis, now aggravated by the Iran war, on ...

News India » West Bengal » Social: India's communists once ruled millions. What happened to them?

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Published on: Tuesday 26 May 2026

At their peak, India's communist parties ruled states stretching from West Bengal to Kerala and Tripura. They impacted the lives of more than 100 million people through trade unions, peasant ...