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West Bengal: 5 BJP men attacked by TMC workers
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Cooch Behar (West Bengal) [India], May 21 (ANI): At least five BJP workers were injured on Monday night after they were attacked by alleged All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers in Sitai, Cooch Behar.
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ECI announces re-polling at a Kolkata booth
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday ordered re-polling at a booth in Kolkata's Uttar parliamentary constituency.
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WB: EC imposes Section 144 in Bhatpara for undefined time-period
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bhatpara (West Bengal) [India], May 20 (ANI): Section 144 has been imposed in West Bengal's Bhatpara Assembly constituency for undefined time-period to deal with post-poll violence, the Election Commission of India (ECI) said on Monday.
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N Chandrababu Naidu meets West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 20 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telegu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu met West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee here on Monday, continuing his efforts to cobble a non-BJP coalition post poll, notwithstanding exit poll predic
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'Mamata didi' is now 'Mamata dadagiri', says Manoj Tiwari on Bengal violen
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Coming down heavily on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over poll-related violence in the state, Delhi BJP president Manoj Tiwari on Monday dubbed TMC supremo as "Mamata dadagiri."
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BJP will repeat 2014 UP victory in WB; 'Mahagathbandhan' vision-less: Ram
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 20 (ANI): Backed by exit poll predictions, BJP general secretary Ram Madhav on Monday said that his party will surprise political analysts with a performance in West Bengal similar to that of Uttar Pradesh in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.
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Saradha chit fund case: Rajeev Kumar moves SC, seek extension of 7-day pro
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Former Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar approached the Supreme Court on Monday seeking an extension of the seven-day period that the apex court had granted him to approach a competent court after his protection from arrest was vacated.
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Fire at garment godown in Siliguri's Khalpara, no casualties reported
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], May 20 (ANI): A fire broke out at a garment godown in Khalpara area of the city. Four fire tenders were rushed to the spot.
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Yechury speaks to CEC, alleges widespread rigging by TMC in West Bengal
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 19 (ANI): CPM general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Sunday spoke to Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora regarding alleged widespread rigging in the last phase of polling in West Bengal by the Trinamool Congress (TMC), and asked why no efforts we
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WB: Special ink mark placed on TMC symbol on EVM, says BJP leader Anupam H
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 19 (ANI): Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) candidate from Jadavpur parliamentary constituency, Anupam Hazra, on Sunday alleged that a special ink mark was put on the TMC's symbol on the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) to misguide illiterate and semi-literate
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LS Polls: 63.58 per cent polling recorded in West Bengal till 3 pm today
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): West Bengal where Lok Sabha polls are being conducted across 9 constituencies, recorded 63.58 per cent polling till 3 pm on Sunday.
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Central forces should remain in WB till MCC in place: Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday asserted that central armed forces should remain stationed in West Bengal till the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) is in place.
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