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WB panchayat polls begin
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 13 (ANI): The much-awaited West Bengal panchayat polls began at 7am on Monday.
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2 killed in Delhi, 11 in UP due to thunderstorm
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Dust storm followed by heavy rainfall and lightning which hit parts of Northern India on Sunday, has claimed lives of at least 29 people.
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WB panchayat polls to be held tomorrow amid tight security
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] May 13 (ANI): The much-awaited panchayat polls will be held in West Bengal on Monday.
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WB panchayat polls: Many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip?
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Midnapore (West Bengal) [India], May 13 (ANI): Ahead of the West Bengal panchayat elections, voters are claiming that they are deprived of the Centre's prominent schemes such as Ujjwala Yojana (gas connection) and Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (house) to name a few.
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TMC workers ride bikes without helmets during panchayat poll campaigning
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], May 12 (ANI): While campaigning for the forthcoming Panchayat Elections in West Bengal's Siliguri, Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers were seen riding motorcycles without helmets.
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WB Panchayat polls: Candidates filing e-nominations being threatened, says
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 10 (ANI): Left Front chairman and Communist Party of India (Marxist) politburo member Biman Bose on Thursday said that some candidates who have filled e-nominations for the upcoming panchayat polls in West Bengal are being threatened and attacked to withdra
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WB panchayat polls: Govt will be liable for loss of life, property
Updated : 8 years 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 : 8 years 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 : 8 years 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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Women should hold swords to protect their families: Babul Supriyo
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Burdwan (West Bengal) [India], May 10 (ANI): Union Minister and Asansol MP Babul Supriyo compared women to Goddess Kali and urged them to hold swords in their hands to protect their families from the anti-social elements.
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WB panchayat polls: 3 TMC workers injured in clash with BJP cadres
Updated : 8 years 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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2 minor girls gangraped for 2 months in Kolkata
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 9 (ANI): Two minor girls were allegedly gangraped repeatedly for two months in Kolkata's Gobindapur area.
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