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WB panchayat polls: Govt will be liable for loss of life, property
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 10 (ANI): The division bench of the Calcutta High Court said on Thursday that the West Bengal government would be held responsible for any loss of life or property in the run-up to the panchayat elections.
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E-mailed Panchayat poll nominations won't be accepted in WB: SC
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday set aside Calcutta High Court order that asked West Bengal Election Commission (WBEC) to accept nominations for Panchayat polls through e-mail.
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WB panchayat polls: SC to hear state EC's plea
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] May 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear the West Bengal Election Commission's plea that challenged the Calcutta High Court's order on allowing candidates to file online nominations in the upcoming panchayat elections.
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WB panchayat polls: 3 TMC workers injured in clash with BJP cadres
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 10 (ANI): Three Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers were injured in a clash which broke out between TMC and BJP cadres on May 8 in Gosaba village of South 24 Parganas district.
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Ananthkumar Hegde is 'nalayak', not fit to be Union Minister: Siddaramaiah
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 7 (ANI): As the campaigning for the Karnataka assembly election has reached a fever-pitch level, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday mocked at Union Minister Ananthkumar Hegde and said that a 'nalayak' has been made a Union Minister.
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BJP workers attacked by TMC cadre in WB
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Midnapore (West Bengal) [India], May 6 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers have alleged that they were attacked by Trinamool Congress (TMC) cadres during the panchayat election campaign in West Bengal's West Midnapore district.
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WB Panchayat polls: Calcutta HC refuses to interfere in EC notification
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Calcutta (West Bengal) [India], May 04 (ANI): A division bench of the Calcutta High Court on Friday refrained from interfering in state Election Commission's notification concerning the extension of filing of nominations for West Bengal Panchayat polls by one date.
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'Divided by states, united by railways'
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Navapur, a nagar panchayat in Maharashtra, has a railway station that doesn't just belong to one state - half of the station is also located in Gujarat.
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BJP Panchayat poll candidate alleges TMC supporters of vandalising his hou
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], May 02 (ANI): Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP)Panchayat poll candidate in Howrah, Hemant Chhori on Tuesday alleged that the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) supporters have vandalised his house in Udaynarayanpur.
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BJP leader's pregnant relative sexually assaulted
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Nadia (West Bengal) [India], May 01 (ANI): A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, who is contesting in the ongoing West Bengal Panchayat polls, said here on Tuesday that her pregnant relative has been allegedly physically and sexually assaulted by Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers as she d
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WB Panchayat Polls rescheduled for May 14, counting on May 17
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Apr. 26 (ANI): The West Bengal Election Commission, on Thursday, issued a notice, declaring a single phase Panchayat election to be held in the state on May 14, with the counting of votes scheduled for May 17.
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Hold West Bengal Panchayat polls on time: Rahul Sinha
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 26 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rahul Sinha on Thursday said that Panchayat polls in West Bengal should be held on time.
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