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  WB polls: Pradhan urges EC to deploy paramilitary forces after alleged attack on BJP leader

  News | March 18, 2021 17:24 IST

  After BJP's youth wing leader was allegedly attacked by TMC workers in Nandigram, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan appealed to the Election Commission to deploy paramilitary forces ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections.

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  Chunav 50: Mamata Banerjee releases TMC manifesto

  News | March 17, 2021 21:20 IST

  The Trinamool Congress is all set to finally release its manifesto on Wednesday after the event got postponed last week due to party supremo Mamata Banerjee’s injury in Nandigram.

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  Want to provide free vaccine to all, but PM Modi creating hurdles: Mamata at Jhargram rally

  Elections | March 17, 2021 16:14 IST

  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday blamed the Centre saying she wanted to give free coronavirus vaccines to the people of the state but the Modi government is not allowing it to happen.

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  Chunav 50: Ex-BJP leader Yashwant Sinha joins TMC

  News | March 13, 2021 21:07 IST

  Former BJP leader Yashwant Sinha joined Trinamool Congress (TMC) in Kolkata on Saturday ahead of the state's Assembly elections. "The country is facing an unprecedented situation today. The strength of democracy lies in the strength of the institutions of democracy. All these institutions including the judiciary have become weak now," said Sinha, right after joining TMC.

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  Bengal Polls 2021: Ex-BJP leader Yashwant Sinha joins TMC

  Elections | March 13, 2021 13:04 IST

  Former BJP leader Yashwant Sinha joined Trinamool Congress (TMC) in Kolkata on Saturday ahead of the state's Assembly elections.

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  Bengal Polls 2021: Modi, Mithun Chakraborty, Suvendu Adhikari among BJP's 40 star campaigners list

  Elections | March 10, 2021 12:47 IST

  Ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections, Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) on Wednesday released the list party's 40-star campaigners for the first phase of polling. 

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  9 AM News | Will defeat Mamata in Nandigram, send her back to Kolkata, says Suvendu Adhikari

  News | March 07, 2021 9:40 IST

  Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Suvendu Adhikari said on Saturday he would defeat Mamata Banerjee, his former boss and West Bengal chief minister, and send her back to Kolkata | Watch other major news...

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  Mamata Banerjee will lose by over 50,000 votes- Babul Supriyo

  Politics | March 05, 2021 18:36 IST

  Babul Supriyo, the Union Minister of State for Environment Forest & Climate Change, spoke to India TV in the wake of the upcoming West Bengal assembly elections which is to be held in eight phases.

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  BJP workers attacked in North 24 Parganas of West Bengal, BJP accuses TMC

  News | February 21, 2021 9:20 IST

  Ahead of the Assembly elections in west bengal, dates of which are yet to be announced the political violence is getting more intense in the west bengal. Recently, BJP workers have been attacked in the North 24 Parganas. The BJP workers have been injured and have been admitted to the hospital.

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  Bengal polls 2021: PM Modi to address rally in Hooghly on Feb 22, Shah to visit Kolkata this week

  India | February 15, 2021 12:21 IST

  Ahead of Assembly polls 2021, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit West Bengal to address a rally in Hooghly on February 22.

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  West Bengal Polls 2021: Congress announces alliance with Left parties

  India | December 24, 2020 16:53 IST

  West Bengal Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Thursday said that the Congress High command has formally approved the electoral alliance with the Left parties for the upcoming assembly election in the state.

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  Vijayvargiya responds to PK's Bengal poll prediction: 'Country will lose an election strategist'

  India | December 21, 2020 13:49 IST

  Poll strategist Prashant Kishore on Monday predicted a crushing defeat for the BJP in the upcoming West Bengal Assembly election. Taking to Twiitter, he opined that the BJP would struggle to even get seats in the double digits in the election.

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  Watch Actual ground report on Political Battle of West Bengal | Haqikat Kya hai

  Hakikat Kya Hai | December 24, 2020 15:56 IST

  why the Political violence is rapidly increasing in West Bengal, Watch Actual ground report on Political Battle of West Bengal | Haqikat Kya hai

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  Amit Shah kicks off Mission Bengal, promises to deliver 'Sonar Bangla' within 5 years

  India | November 06, 2020 19:42 IST

  Union Home Minister Amit Shah, kicking off BJP's Bengal election campaign on Friday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will win over 200 seats in the West Bengal Assembly Election, scheduled to take place next year — 2021 and form the government.

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  Prashant Kishor to get ''Z'' category security? Speculations rife

  India | February 17, 2020 22:53 IST

  Political circles in West Bengal were abuzz on Monday with speculations that poll strategist Prashant Kishor is likely to be accorded 'Z' category security by the state police.

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  Calcutta HC refuses to interfere in West Bengal Panchayat poll schedule, says 'SEC should show neutrality'

  India | May 04, 2018 14:55 IST

  The High Court  refused to interfere in the schedule announced by the Commission on a petition claiming that notification should provide all dates from nomination to that of result and prayed for quashing of the notification. 

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  Karat Rules Out Change In CPI-M Leadership

  National | June 12, 2011 22:36 IST

  Hyderabad, June 12: Ruling out any changes in the party leadership, CPI(M) General Secretary Prakash Karat today admitted that policy shortcomings and mistakes in the handling of Singur and Nandigram proved costly to the Left

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  Over 54 PC Polling Till 1 PM In Bengal

  India | May 03, 2011 16:34 IST

  Kolkata, May 3: More than 54 per cent polling was recorded till 1 PM in the election to the 63 constituencies spread across the districts of East Midnapore, Howrah, Hooghly and parts of Burdwan, where

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  Campaigning Ends For Fourth Phase Of Elections In Bengal

  India | May 01, 2011 20:10 IST

  Kolkata, May 1 : Campaigning ended today for the fourth phase of Assembly elections on May 3 in West Bengal covering 63 constituencies, including Nandigram and Singur which changed the political scene of the state

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  Cong Prepares To Contest All 294 Seats In West Bengal

  National | March 21, 2011 14:39 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 21: With a stalemate in its alliance with Trinamool Congress for West Bengal Assembly elections, Congress is preparing to contest all the 294 seats in the state.A final call in this regard