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Congress, Left hold meeting with Indian Secular Front over seat-sharing fo
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 18 (ANI): Congress and the Left on Wednesday held their first meeting the Indian Secular Front (ISF), recently floated by influential minority leader Abbas Siddique over seat-sharing for the upcoming West Bengal Assembly polls.
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Dhankhar calls attack on Minister Jakir Hossain reprehensible, expresses c
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata/Murshidabad (West Bengal) [India], February 18 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar called the attack on state Labour Minister Jakir Hossain "reprehensible" and expressed concerns over rising violence in the state.
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Amit Shah arrives in Kolkata, to flag off 5th phase of BJPs' Poriborton Ya
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 18 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Kolkata for a visit to the state where Assembly polls are scheduled to be held later this year.
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BJP's Shibaji Singha Roy injured in attack in Kolkata, hospitalised
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 18 (ANI): BJP District President North Kolkata Shibaji Singha Roy sustained injuries after he along with party leaders including Suvendu Adhikari and Shankudeb Panda was attacked allegedly by some persons here at Phoolbagan.
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Bengal Minister Jakir Hossain injured in bomb attack in Murshidabad
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Murshidabad (West Bengal) [India], February 18 (ANI): West Bengal Minister of State for Labour Jakir Hossain on Wednesday suffered injuries after unidentified persons hurled crude bombs at him while he was walking towards Nimtita Railway station to board the train for Kolkata.
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BJP deputes 22 leaders with organisational skills for 109 key assembly sea
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): In a well-calibrated move to strengthen its position on seats that are critical and tough, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has decided to depute leaders known for their organisational skills ahead of polls in West Bengal.
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Ahead of West Bengal Assembly polls, political cartoons adorn Saraswati Pu
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Midnapore (West Bengal) [India], February 17 (ANI): Ahead of Assembly polls in West Bengal, several Saraswati Puja pandals were decorated with political cartoons in College Square area of Midnapore district on Tuesday.
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TMC MLA's house, office vandalised in West Bengal's Malda
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Malda (West Bengal) [India], February 16 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Nihar Ranjan Ghosh's house and the party office in Malda were allegedly vandalised by unidentified people on Monday night.
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Congress-Left want to make some 'space' for parties interested in this all
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 16 (ANI): The final decision on seat sharing between the Congress and Left Front for the West Bengal assembly election is yet to be taken as both the parties want to give 'space' to other parties interested in this alliance, said Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
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ISF, NCP, RJD to be part of Congress-Left alliance for Bengal polls: Adhir
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 16 (ANI): Indian Secular Force (ISF), Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) will be part of Congress-Left alliance for the upcoming West Bengal Assembly polls, said senior Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Tuesd
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Bangladesh police personnel crossed border, rescued by BSF
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) on Monday rescued a Bangladeshi policeman who had crossed the border to negotiate with smugglers at West Bengal's Siliguri.
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TMC leaders should join Congress to stop BJP: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 15 (ANI): Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday said Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders should join Congress to stop the growth of BJP in West Bengal.
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