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People will bring down Mamata Banerjee from power for 'fanning violence':
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 16 (ANI): Accusing West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of fanning violence in the state, Shiv Sena on Thursday said that people will bring her down from power the way CPI(M) was removed from office.
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Kolkata: TMC's student wing protests against vandalisation of Ishwar Chand
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 15 (ANI): TMC's student wing on Wednesday staged a protest against the vandalisation of Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar's statue during clashes in BJP Chief Amit Shah's roadshow in the city.
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Villages in West Bengal's Bankura district face acute water scarcity
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bankura (West Bengal) [India], May 11 (ANI): Shuili Bona village in Saltora block in West Bengal's Bankura district, home to nearly 400 Santhals, is on the verge of becoming parched due to acute water scarcity.
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Bengal to vote in 5th phase tomorrow, Howrah candidates bat for free and f
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) May 5 (ANI): West Bengal is set to vote under the fifth phase of general elections on Monday.
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Final turnout in fourth phase 65.51 per cent: Election Commission
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 04 (ANI): Final voter turnout in the fourth phase of ongoing Lok Sabha elections held on April 29 stood at 65.51 per cent, according to data released by the Election Commission of India (EC) on Saturday.
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EC directs West Bengal police to register FIR against Babul Supriyo
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Apr 29 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed the state police to register an FIR against Babul Supriyo, Union Minister and BJP candidate from Asansol Lok Sabha seat, for allegedly trespassing into polling booth number 199 and threatening a
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LS polls: Fourth phase of polling begins in 71 seats across 9 states
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 29 (ANI): Polling for the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha polls began on Monday in 71 Lok Sabha constituencies spread across nine states.
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TMC approaches EC over Khali's citizenship after wrestler campaigns for BJ
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Apr 28 (ANI): The Trinamool Congress has written to the Election Commission of India (ECI) protesting against wrestler The Great Khali's citizenship status.
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LS polls: EC appoints special observer for West Bengal ahead of second pha
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 17 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday appointed special observer for West Bengal ahead of the second phase of Lok Sabha polls in the state.
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WB: Unaware of 'paid leave' concept on polling day, tea garden workers los
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Apr 14 (ANI): As per a notice issued by the state government to tea companies, the Tea garden workers in North Bengal will get a 'paid leave' to participate in the electoral process, however, most of the workers are unaware of this announcement.
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TMC writes letter to CEC opposing transfer of Cooch Behar police chief
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) has written a letter to the Chief Election Commissioner expressing discontent over the transfer of Cooch Behar Superintendent of Police (SP) Abhishek Gupta.
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Semifinal shows BJP is nowhere in 2019, says Mamata Banerjee
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Dec 11 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, while reacting to election trends, termed the assembly poll results as 'semi-final' ahead of the 2019 'final match'.
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