Politics Sparks Over West Bengal Violence
Even after the elections, West Bengal remains the centre of politics. The reason for this is the bloody nature of Bengal politics.
Jun 18, 2024, 15:08 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee may not give tickets to 'tainted' TMC leaders in Bengal rural polls
In the West Bengal panchayat elections scheduled for next year, the Trinamool Congress might not provide tickets to "tainted" leaders who are either under investigation for corruption or have a bad reputation.
Sep 04, 2022, 13:40 PM IST
Bengal Global Business Summit: State to work on 8 pillars of development, says CM Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Banerjee said the state government has brought down man-days lost in the state due to strikes and disruptions to zero from 75 lakh per year during the erstwhile Left regime.
Apr 20, 2022, 17:33 PM IST
Victims were badly beaten up before being burnt alive in Bengal's Birbhum: Autopsy report
Eight people, including three women and two children, were burnt alive in Bogtui village in West Bengal's Birbhum district. The carnage is suspected to have been triggered by the killing of a local TMC leader on Monday (March 21) evening
Mar 24, 2022, 12:55 PM IST
West Bengal eases Covid-19 curbs; schools, colleges to reopen from Feb 3
Schools in West Bengal will reopen for classes 8 to 12 from February 3, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced today.
Jan 31, 2022, 17:16 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee warns Mahua Moitra: Only the party will decide who will contest polls
These comments come in the wake of trouble within the Nadia district leadership. Sources in TMC said that the CM was visibly upset with the recent turn of events where two factions of the party were seen infighting
Dec 10, 2021, 12:55 PM IST
Irked Congress to launch all-out attack against Mamata Banerjee after her 'no UPA' barb
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha, termed the meeting between Mamata Banerjee and NCP supremo Sharad Pawar as a "pre-meditated conspiracy" to weaken the grand old party.
Dec 02, 2021, 13:37 PM IST
Mumbai BJP files police complaint against West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee for insulting 'national anthem'
The West Bengal BJP unit has also slammed CM Mamata Banerjee for allegedly insulting the national anthem by singing the incomplete anthem.
Dec 02, 2021, 07:51 AM IST
Mamata Banerjee calls a meeting with all TMC winning candidates at 4 pm today
The TMC supremo, Mamata Banerjee, is expected to meet Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar in the evening today to stake claim to form the next government in the state.
May 03, 2021, 11:23 AM IST
West Bengal Assembly polls: 76.07% votes polled amid sporadic violence in last phase
Voter turnout of 76.07 per cent was recorded till 5 pm in 35 constituencies where polling was conducted in West Bengal on Thursday and is expected to go up further after the polling ends at 6.30 pm.
Apr 29, 2021, 21:56 PM IST
Live updates: EC bans roadshows, vehicle rallies in West Bengal
Security measures have been heightened in view of the violence in the previous phases
Apr 22, 2021, 06:40 AM IST
West Bengal Assembly election: Amit Shah eats lunch at rickshaw puller's house in Domjur, holds roadshow in Singur
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who had lunch at the house of a rickshaw puller here on Wednesday (April 6), said the party will form the government in West Bengal with over 200 seats. The 'rickshawala' is a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporter.
Apr 07, 2021, 18:21 PM IST
What will you do of Har Har Mahadev : Prime Minister Modi takes a dig at Bengal CM over Varanasi challenge
While speaking at an election rally PM Modi also said that the challenge shows that the West Bengal Chief Minister has conceded her defeat in the ongoing state elections and is looking for a seat beyond her state.
Apr 03, 2021, 23:25 PM IST
Why was Amit Shah mum when Hathras took place: CM Mamata Banerjee on death of elderly woman
CM Mamata Banerjee lashed out at Amit Shah saying that he is not aware of the real reason behind the death of the elderly woman.
Mar 29, 2021, 16:23 PM IST
West Bengal Assembly polls: TMC leader Mamata Banerjee to address rally in Nandigram today
West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC leader Mamata Banerjee will address a rally in Nandigram on Friday (March 19). The West Bengal CM is scheduled to rally in the poll-bound state for two consecutive days (March 19-20).
Mar 19, 2021, 08:19 AM IST
BJP will build 'Sonar Bangla' to achieve dreams of Gurudev and Netaji: PM Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a public rally in West Bengal’s Purulia on Thursday (March 18) as a part of BJP’s campaign in the poll-bound state.
Mar 18, 2021, 13:12 PM IST
BJP has policy, leadership, good intentions, Congress has none, says PM Modi in Assam
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed public rallies in West Bengal’s Bhangra (Purulia) and Assam’s Karimganj on Thursday (March 18). The prime minister held the public rallies as a part of BJP’s campaign in the two poll-bound states.
Mar 18, 2021, 10:29 AM IST
Mamata Banerjee's medical report should be made public: BJP urges Election Commission
The Election Commission admitted to security lapse and ordered that Director (Security) Vivek Sahay, an IPS officer, be removed from his post and placed under suspension immediately.
Mar 15, 2021, 07:09 AM IST
West Bengal Assembly Elections: TMC postpones release of manifesto
The Chief Minister had earlier postponed the release of the Manifesto due to an injury she sustained during campaigning in Nandigram.
Mar 14, 2021, 09:45 AM IST
