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  From April 2026, following the failure of peace talks with Iran, U.S. President Donald Trump—seeking to curtail Iran's influence in the Strait of Hormuz and ensure its security—has ordered the U.S. Navy to immediately initiate a blockade in the region. He issued a stern warning, stating that if any Iranian "attack vessels" approach the U.S. naval blockade, they will be destroyed.Trump's key points regarding the Strait of Hormuz are as follows: Immediate Blockade: Following the breakdown of negotiations with Iran, Trump announced that the U.S. Navy would immediately enforce a blockade against vessels suspected of transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Warning to Iran: Trump emphasized that, regardless of whether Iran cooperates or not, the United States—acting on its own authority—will ensure that the Strait of Hormuz is reopened "very soon." Ensuring Security:His primary objective is to keep the Strait of Hormuz open for international commerce and to put an end ...

  On the eve of the New Year, today, I paid homage to the night feet of Maa Kali at the holy shrine of Kalighat. With deep devotion, I performed puja at the Kalighat temple and prayed for the well-being and peace of the people of Bengal. Along with this, I was fortunate to visit the Nakuleshwar Bhairav ​​temple and the Lord Jagannath temple. With the loving blessings of God, may every day of the new year become bright and full of joy - this is my prayer.  Like countless devotees, the visit of Kalighat temple and Maa Kali brings an indescribable mental peace to me. The memory of going to this temple with my mother every year to pray is still indelible in the depths of my heart. Respect for people, humanity, the rich culture of Bengal and mutual unity are the main foundations of true religion. There is no religion greater than loving people, regardless of race, religion or caste, we are all bound by an unbreakable bond of harmony.  On the eve of Poyala Baishakh, I wish you ...

    Reported by Sanchita chatterjee: A journalist was attacked while gathering news in Siuri, Birbhum. There have been allegations of an attack on Shantiniketan TV journalist Raja Hossain. Eyewitnesses claim that he was thrown to the ground and beaten up in front of the police. The incident has spread excitement throughout the area. It is alleged that although the police were present at the spot, no action was taken to prevent the attack. There has been intense anger in the journalist community over this incident. Not only in Birbhum, but also in Murshidabad, there have been allegations of an attack on a female journalist. Media workers claim that incidents of attacks on journalists while gathering news are increasing in various places. More serious allegations are that in many cases, false cases are being filed against journalists without proper investigation of the incident. According to several members of the press club, journalists are being attacked and harassed whil...

coal, smuggling case ,Vinesh Chandel, one of the Directors of I-PAC, was arrested in Delhi.  Reported by Sanchita chatterjee 14th April Delhi: While investigating the coal smuggling case in West Bengal, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches across various locations—including Kolkata and Asansol—and recovered cash, gold, and crucial documents worth crores of rupees. Notably, approximately ₹1.40 crore in cash was recovered from the office of the Gajraj Group in Ballygunge. Furthermore, Vinesh Chandel, a Director at I-PAC, has been arrested on charges of his alleged involvement in this corruption scandal. The recovered cash—amounting to crores of rupees—along with a substantial quantity of gold jewelry, has been seized. Links have been established between Rajesh Bansal and a trading firm regarding allegations of money laundering through the sale of coal.Vinesh Chandel, one of the Directors of I-PAC, was arrested in Delhi. Allegations center on the illegal smuggling of co...

The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Saturday (April 11, 2026) raided the residence of former Trinamool Congress (TMC) Minister Partha Chatterjee in connection with the West Bengal school teacher’s recruitment scam. Five months after securing bail, the former senior TMC leader has again come under the ED’s scanner with the fresh raids at his residence in south Kolkata’s Naktala area.  Mr. Chatterjee was reportedly present at his residence during the time of the raid, sources said. His residence was cordoned off by Central forces at around 11 a.m. in the morning.  Mr. Chatterjee was previously summoned to the ED’s office for questioning, but he did not attend, citing health issues. After being released from jail, Mr. Chatterjee had shown keen interest in returning to the TMC. However, although he is the sitting MLA from Behala Pashchim, he was denied a ticket, having been ousted from the party immediately after his arrest in the cash-for-jobs scam. Mr. Chatterjee was released...