Kolkata
CBI Special Court Grants Bail to All Four Accused in Narada Case
A few days ago, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar has accorded prosecution sanction to CBI against three TMC leaders including ministers in the 2016 Narada sting operation case. Speaker said the arrest was illegal, as CBI did not take his permission.
Many Claimed Dead in Post-poll Violence in Bengal, Centre, Guv Seek Report; BJP Chief to Visit State
BJP claimed at least six of its workers and supporters including a woman was killed in attacks the party blamed on the TMC.
AIMIM, ISF Come a Cropper as Minorities Back Mamata Banerjee in West Bengal Blockbuster
The Asaduddin Owaisi-led party, which contested seven seats in the state polls, also drew a blank, cornering a megre 0.02% vote share. Parties seen having a substantial clout among the Muslims also did not come up with a decisive showing in other states.
Exit Polls 2021: BJP Gains Big in Mamata Banerjee's Bengal; Tamil Nadu Likely to Spring a Surprise
Pollsters are more unanimous about Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Assam and Puducherry.
Mamata Banerjee Questions Disparity in Pricing of Covishield for State and Private Hospitals
The West Bengal chief minister ruled out possibility of lockdown in the State.
6 Rallies, Finale in Tagore Land: How Final Stretch of PM's Bengal Campaign Could Look Like
The PM is expected in Malda and Murshidabad on April 22. Two days later, alongside Tagore land Bolpur, he could be in Kolkata South to address urban voters.
TMC Writes to EC, Seeks Strict Action Against BJP Leaders for 'Inflammatory' Remarks
TMC said several BJP leaders, including party state Dilip Ghosh, were ”instigating” violence with their warnings of more Cooch Behar-like episodes.
Mamata Banerjee's Fulminations Against Central Forces Betrays Frustration: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah exuded confidence that the BJP will win anywhere between 63 and 68 seats where polling has been held in the first three phases.
BJP Spreading Misinformation, Bringing Goons from Outside to Trigger Trouble: Mamata
Mamata Banerjee added that she had information that the TMC was leading in most of the 31 seats that were voting in the third phase of the Bengal elections on Tuesday.
BJP's Nandigram Nominee Suvendu Adhikari Harbouring Criminals, TMC Tells EC
The ruling party in the state also alleged that outsiders of the highprofile constituency have been staying at four locations there.
EC Full Bench Likely to Visit West Bengal on Mar 23 to Review Poll Preparedness
The eight-phase elections to the 294-member assembly will begin on March 27. Results will be declared on May 2.
Bengal Polls: BJP Playing it Safe? Amid Fervent Protests, Keeps Turncoats Out of Candidates' List
BJP announces names of candidates for 148 seats as discontent grows among veterans as well as party hoppers.
EC Appoints Fourth Observer for Bengal Polls, Retired Cop Anil Kumar Sharma to Reach Kolkata Soon
The EC has already appointed Ajay V Nayak as the special general observer, Vivek Dubey as special police and B Murli Kumar as special expenditure observer.
Celebs Join Trinamool Congress as Popular Faces Make a Beeline for Political Parties Ahead of Key Polls
A number of celebs a popular singer, an actor and a actordirector joined Trinamool Congress in pollbound West Bengal on Thursday. Popular singer Aditi Munshi, actor Subhadra Mukherjee and actordirector Dheeraj Pandit joined TMC during the day at Trinam...
Rift Between Old-timers and New Entrants Cause of Concern for Bengal BJP Ahead of Polls
According to the saffron camp sources, many state leaders and the RSS - the BJP's ideological parent - have aired their displeasure over induction of certain leaders from other parties.
Fire at Warehouse in Kolkata's Bowbazar, No Casualties Reported
The warehouse, located adjacent to a computer store was used for storing computer goods.
