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WB panchayat polls: Mamata Banerjee to kick-start full-scale campaign on M
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee will kick-start her full-scale campaign for the July 8 panchayat elections in the state on Monday.
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WB: "CM Mamata Banerjee to attend meeting for sake of nation," TMC on oppo
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has convened a meeting of top Opposition leaders as part of his continued efforts to forge a grand alliance against PM Modi and the BJP-led government at the Centre with an eye on the general elections in 2024
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WB Governor participates in International Yoga Day celebrations
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"Yoga has united East and West. Today Indian Prime Minister told the United Nations that yoga is the way to the world. Let us come together coming together is the beginning, discovery and success of yoga," WB Governor CV Ananda Bose.
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WB Panchayat polls: Adhir complains to Om Birla over misconduct of BDO
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury writes to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla alleging misbehaviour and misconduct by the Block Development Officer (BDO) Burwan during the protest staged by the grand old party members over the Panchayat polls.
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SC refuses to interfere with HC order on deployment of central forces in B
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A vacation bench comprising Justice BV Nagarathna and Justice Manoj Misra rejected the plea filed by the West Bengal State Election Commission and WB State.
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Calcutta HC order to deploy Central Forces in Bengal panchayat polls over-
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"A direction was passed on the Petitioner (WB State Election Commission) for deployment of Central Forces without providing adequate opportunity to the Petitioner by way of affidavit and such direction is an over-step of the judicial powers of the High Court," WB state election commission
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TMC MP Santanu Sen slams WB Guv CV Ananda Bose's decision to open 'Peace R
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Out of the 341 blocks in West Bengal, there are barely 3-4 blocks where such incidents occurred... After the announcement of elections, law and order come under the control of the Election Commission; neither the governor nor anyone else is above the law. In such a situation, whether the gov
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SC agrees to list plea on Tuesday challenging Calcutta HC's order on deplo
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Senior Advocate Meenakshi Arora mentioned before the apex Court seeking an urgent listing of the petition challenging the Calcutta High Court's order regarding the deployment of central forces in panchayat elections. Earlier, West Bengal State Election Commission and the West Bengal Governme
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"Court orders being violated": MoS Meenakshi Lekhi hits out at TMC govt ov
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Coming down heavily on the ruling Trinamool Congress over the incidents of violence around the filing of nominations for the upcoming panchayat elections in West Bengal, Union Minister of State Minister Meenakshi Lekhi on Sunday said the government was wilfully violating court orders and a s
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Old man dies after altercation with his neighbour in WB's Malda: Police
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
An old man, with multiple health issues, has died allegedly after an altercation with his neighbour in West Bengal's Malda, police said.
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WB: BJP worker found dead in Coochbehar after clash, father claims "murder
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The body of a person namely Shambhu Das was found in a jute field near his house in Sahebganj PS limits of Cooch Behar, the police said.
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WB: Governor CV Ananda Bose visits violence-affected area of Canning
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A clash was reported between two groups of Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers outside the Block Development Office in Canning in West Bengal's South 24 Paraganas on Wednesday over the filing of nominations for the upcoming state panchayat polls.
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