Kolkata: Kindling the ‘Bengali asmita’ once again, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said she would fiercely safeguard her motherland if it is attacked and insulted, especially in ...

As the row over alleged harassment of Bengali-speaking migrants in various states grows in the run-up to the West Bengal Assembly polls, the issue seems to have also stirred up Kolkata’s famed ...

In the cauldron of West Bengal’s 2026 Assembly election, Mamata Banerjee wields Bengali pride like a battle-axe, slicing through the Bharatiya Janata Party’s faltering campaign. With her fiery ...

Bengali films will have primacy in Bengal, Aroop Biswas, minister and senior Trinamool leader, said on Thursday after a meeting between some of Calcutta’s leading actors, filmmakers, producers, ...

A letter written by the Delhi Police, which surfaced on social media on 3 August, has set off a storm of outrage amongst Bengalis. In the letter, the police have sought the help of Banga Bhawan, the ...

Kolkata: IIT Kharagpur has gone tri-lingual under current director Suman Chakraborty, with an emphasis on Bengali, to promote the importance of regional language and to communicate with non-faculty ...

Kolkata: There is no language called ‘Bengali', said BJP's Bengal minder Amit Malviya on Monday. Leading Bengal BJP's efforts to defend Delhi Police's choice of words in its notice seeking translators ...

A furious Mamata Banerjee snapped back at the Bharatiya Janata Party as the 'Bengali vs Bangladeshi' language war - triggered over the weekend by Delhi Police's letter referring to the translation of ...

Bangla referred to as a ‘Bangladeshi language’: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) vs Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) face-off has taken an ugly turn after a letter from Delhi Police referred to Bangla as the ...

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin expressed solidarity with his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee, and objected to the Delhi Police – under the Union Home Ministry – reportedly describing ...

Mamata Banerjee slammed Delhi Police for calling Bengali a "Bangladeshi language," calling it anti-national and unconstitutional, and urged public protest. BJP's Suvendu Adhikari accused her of ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamta Banerjee on Sunday lashed out at the Delhi Police for referring to the Bengali language as "Bangladeshi national language" in a purported letter, alleging that it was ...