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  Mamata's emotional appeal after filing nomination from Bhabanipur: 'Everything began from here'

  West Bengal | April 08, 2026 12:47 IST

  Polling for the 294-member West Bengal Assembly will take place in two phases on April 23 and April 29, with counting scheduled for May 4.

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  Bengal Assembly polls: BJP names Rakesh Singh for Kolkata Port seat, finalises candidates list

  West Bengal | April 08, 2026 12:04 IST

  Notably, the saffron party has decided to support Independent candidate Biswajit Mahato in the Joypur Assembly constituency instead of fielding its own nominee.

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  Around 90 lakh names removed from Bengal voter list ahead of Assembly elections 2026

  West Bengal | April 06, 2026 21:14 IST

  West Bengal voter list: Cases currently pending before the Appellate Tribunal will not be included in the voter list for this election; these may be approved for inclusion in the next election.

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  West Bengal Elections Opinion Poll: BJP likely to surprise Mamata Banerjee, predicts Matrize

  West Bengal | April 06, 2026 23:52 IST

  West Bengal Elections Opinion Poll: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is aiming to end the Trinamool Congress (TMC) rule in West Bengal, which has been in power since 2011.

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  Malda incident example of 'maha jungle raj': PM Modi goes all gun blazing against TMC in Cooch Behar

  West Bengal | April 05, 2026 23:32 IST

  West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026: In an election rally in West Bengal's Cooch Behar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi predicting a victory for the BJP in the assembly polls, while also accusing the TMC of looting people and supporting the infiltrators in the state.

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  'They want to end Bengal': Mamata Banerjee hits out at BJP, slams 'voter list tampering'

  West Bengal | April 05, 2026 23:33 IST

  Banerjee announced that a separate budget for farmers would be introduced if her party returns to power. She also claimed that around 500 officers had been removed to slow down development work in the state.

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  West Bengal Elections 2026: BJP releases fifth list; 292 candidates declared till now | Check here

  West Bengal | April 04, 2026 23:54 IST

  West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026: The BJP has released its fifth list of five candidates. With this, the saffron party has announced 292 of candidates.

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  Drone spotted near Mamata Banerjee's helicopter in Malda, three arrested | VIDEO

  West Bengal | April 04, 2026 23:55 IST

  The drone was spotted near West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's helicopter in Malda, while she was trying to board it. The TMC supremo was in Malda to attend an election event.

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  AIMIM releases first list of 12 candidates for West Bengal Assembly elections

  West Bengal | April 03, 2026 11:38 IST

  AIMIM is contesting the upcoming Assembly election in West Bengal in alliance with former Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Kabir's newly formed Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP).

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, April 2, 2026

  India | April 02, 2026 20:21 IST

  On Thursday morning, a massive protest was launched in Malda by people whose names were excluded from the voter list. They blocked National Highway 12.

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  From ilish bhapa to muri ghonto: TMC's food picks for Amit Shah for 15-day West Bengal visit

  West Bengal | April 02, 2026 19:15 IST

  West Bengal assembly elections 2026: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that he will stay in the state for 15 days in view of the upcoming polls. In response, the TMC has provided a list of delicacies that he must try out.

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  'BJP's game plan': Mamata after SC raps over Malda incident, says law and order not in her control

  West Bengal | April 03, 2026 11:39 IST

  The Supreme Court took a serious view of the violence and intimidation faced by seven judicial officers, including three women officers who are deployed to adjudicate claims in the Election Commission’s SIR process in West Bengal’s Malda district.

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  Everyone must vote without fear to uproot and throw TMC into Bay of Bengal: Amit Shah in Kolkata

  Kolkata | April 02, 2026 12:41 IST

  Saying that bomb attacks, firing reported almost every day in Bengal, Amit Shah said there will be change not only in Bengal but also in Mamata Banerjee's constituency Bhabanipur.

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  Bengal polls: Congress names 10 more candidates; Subhankar Sarkar to contest from Sreerampur

  West Bengal | April 01, 2026 23:28 IST

  Voting for the West Bengal Assembly elections will take place in two phases, on April 23 and April 29, covering all 294 seats. The election results are scheduled to be announced on May 4.

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  'BJP is a barbaric party': Mamata Banerjee alleges torture of Bengali-speaking migrants

  Kolkata | March 31, 2026 15:41 IST

  Mamata Banerjee accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of being “barbaric,” alleging it targets Bengali-speaking migrants and manipulates voter rolls ahead of the West Bengal elections.

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  Leander Paes, tennis legend, joins BJP; likely to contest West Bengal polls

  West Bengal | April 03, 2026 11:41 IST

  The BJP is making vigorous efforts to capture power in West Bengal, positioning itself as the primary rival to Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress (TMC) in the upcoming 2026 Assembly elections.

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  West Bengal Elections 2026: BJP releases fourth list of 13 candidates, replaces Maynaguri nominee

  West Bengal | April 03, 2026 11:41 IST

  West Bengal Elections 2026: Polling for the 294-member assembly in West Bengal will be held in two phases--- on April 23 and 29-- - and the counting is scheduled for May 4.

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  West Bengal polls: Congress declares candidates on 284 seats; Adhir Ranjan to contest from Baharmpur

  West Bengal | March 29, 2026 23:51 IST

  The final list of candidates was approved after a meeting of the party’s Central Election Committee (CEC) held in Delhi on Saturday.

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  Bengal SIR: Former MP Tarun Mondal's name deleted from voter list after review process

  West Bengal | April 03, 2026 11:43 IST

  West Bengal SIR: A total of 58 lakh names were deleted following the enumeration phase of the SIR exercise, slashing the state's eligible electors from the initial 7.66 crore to 7.08 crore on grounds of death, migration, duplication and untraceability.

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  'Calculated subversion of democratic process': TMC vs BJP showdown over Mamata's temple remarks

  West Bengal | March 28, 2026 22:40 IST

  West Bengal assembly elections 2026: In a eight-second video shared by Amit Malviya, Mamata Banerjee could be saying "if a Shiva temple is demolished, how much drama BJP creates over it". However, the TMC alleged that Malviya shared an edited clip, demanding action against him.