Mamata Trinamool Congress

Prashant Kishor on upcoming West Bengal polls says, 'On May 2, hold me to my last tweet'

Just as the Election Commission of India announced the polling dates for four states and a Union Territory, political strategist Prashant Kishor from West Bengal on Saturday (February 27) said that one of the key battles for democracy will be fought in the state.

Feb 27, 2021, 16:23 PM IST

BJP files PIL demanding NIA probe into Jadavpur University row

 The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the Calcutta High Court demanding NIA probe over the anti-national slogans raised in the Jadavpur University.Jadavpur University Vice Chancellor Suranjan Das, who called on West Bengal Governor K.N. Tripathi amid row over pro-Afzal guru slogans, earlier today, said that he was against filing First Information Report against any student as the varsity has always stood for freedom of expression and autonomy.

Feb 20, 2016, 00:11 AM IST