Suvendu Adhikari's BIG claim: 'Mamata Banerjee govt won't exist after December, assembly polls in Bengal in 2024'
Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari has repeatedly claimed that there would be a Maharashtra-like situation in the opposition-ruled states of Jharkhand, Rajasthan and West Bengal.
Aug 10, 2022, 09:06 AM IST
Infighting in West Bengal BJP comes to the fore amid party chief JP Nadda's state visit
BJP national president J P Nadda's visit to West Bengal is significant as the state BJP unit, which is still licking its wounds after the defeat in the Assembly polls held in 2021, is plagued by infighting and exodus to the ruling Trinamool Congress.
Jun 09, 2022, 08:46 AM IST
CBI summons TMC MLA for probe into BJP activist's murder case
The BJP activist was killed in Kankurgachi area on May 2 last year, shortly after results of West Bengal assembly elections were announced, as per PTI.
May 16, 2022, 16:21 PM IST
This debacle should be looked into: Kapil Sibal on Congress' poor performance in recent Assembly polls
Kapil Sibal said, "Congress has not performed well in the recently held Assembly polls. It failed in Assam and Kerala. The party could not secure a single seat in West Bengal."
May 06, 2021, 11:39 AM IST
Polling for West Bengal fifth phase reports 76.77% voter turnout till 5.23 PM
The Election Commission has decided to deploy at least 853 companies of central forces to ensure free and fair voting
Apr 17, 2021, 07:13 AM IST
Violence breaks out in Hoogly as fourth phase of WB polls end
For 44 seats, 373 candidates are in the fray including some of the prominent personalities like former cricketer Manoj Tiwary, Bollywood singer and BJP MP Babul Supriyo, Locket Chaterjee, Payel Sarkar, and former minister Rajib Banerjee.
Apr 10, 2021, 06:24 AM IST
EVMs found at TMC leader’s house, Election Commission suspends poll officer
An official of the Election Commission of India was suspended after he was found at the residence of a TMC leader along with EVMs and VVPATs.
Apr 06, 2021, 16:16 PM IST
BJP will get a big rosogolla: Mamata Banerjee takes jibe at Amit Shah's Bengal seat claim
TMC leader and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee takes a jibe on Amit Shah’s claim of winning 26 of the 30 seats in the first phase of West Bengal polling.
Mar 29, 2021, 11:31 AM IST
West Bengal Assembly polls: Battle for Nandigram intensifies, TMC’s Mamata Banerjee to hold 8 km long road show
TMC leader and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee intensified efforts to woo voters before campaigning for the second phase of the assembly poll ends in Nandigram on Tuesday.
Mar 29, 2021, 09:42 AM IST
BJP, TMC become allies in West Bengal, after all ‘Holi Hai’
TMC's Madan Mitra celebrated the festival of colours with Payel Sarkar, Srabonti Chatterjee and Tanushree Chakraborty of BJP
Mar 28, 2021, 23:37 PM IST
Maharashtra government imposes curfew between 8 pm and 7 am
Maharashtra government announced that it will impose a night curfew from Sunday (March 28).
Mar 28, 2021, 06:45 AM IST
No industries in Bengal, only TMC's industry of corruption is prevailing: Yogi Adityanath slams Mamata Banerjee
Slamming his West Bengal counterpart, Yogi Adityanath said, "Earlier Bengal's per capita income was more than the entire country’s per capita income. Now, the Congress, CPIM, TMC have destroyed industries and made the youth jobless."
Mar 25, 2021, 16:38 PM 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
Mamata Banerjee's attack allegations reveal desperation: Union Minister Rajnath Singh
Singh said that the TMC supremo in her desperation to win the polls hatched out a conspiracy theory and blamed BJP for her leg injury.
Mar 16, 2021, 16:56 PM IST
'Democratic process can blossom only with peace and harmony,' says West Bengal Governor after Banerjee attacked in Nandigram
The Governor said he called Banerjee to enquire about her health following the incident and also sought an update from the security in-charge of the chief minister
Mar 10, 2021, 22:53 PM IST
Will hold meeting with farmers in Kolkata on March 13: BKU leader Rakesh Tikait
"The government has gone to Kolkata. They will return in one and a half month. We are also going there. We will meet the government there only," said Tikait.
Mar 07, 2021, 19:52 PM IST
West Bengal election 2021: Mamata Banerjee to create Vidhan Parishad to accommodate senior, experienced TMC leaders
“After we come to power we will create Vidhan Parishad to accommodate senior and experienced leaders,” TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee said.
Mar 05, 2021, 16:33 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee to contest West Bengal Assembly election from Nandigram, releases list of 291 TMC candidates
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee told reporters, "We have focussed on young people this time, and 27-28 seats will be given to youngsters," adding "Those above 80 years of age have been dropped in the wake of COVID-19 situation and in view Election Commission norms."
Mar 05, 2021, 15:12 PM IST
Galaxy of leaders to attend Mamata Banerjee's swearing-in; 18 new faces to become ministers
Kolkata Mayor Sovan Chatterjee, former Indian cricketer Laxmi Ratan Shukla and noted singer Indranil Sen will be among 18 new faces to be sworn in as ministers as Mamata Banerjee takes oath again as West Bengal Chief Minister on Friday.
May 26, 2016, 22:48 PM IST
Former enclave dwellers vote first time as Bengal polls end; over 84% of voters exercised their franchise
As many as 170 candidates, including 18 women, were in the fray in the last phase.
May 05, 2016, 20:50 PM IST
