West Bengal Assembly
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After BJP landslide in Bengal, Asansol Durga temple, shut for several years, reopens | VIDEO
West Bengal | May 05, 2026, 02:40 PM ISTNilu Chakraborty, a BJP leader and member of the temple committee, said that the reopening brought relief to the Hindu community in the area, claiming that earlier access to the temple was limited and restricted to a few festivals.
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How did Suvendu defeat Mamata in Bhabanipur? Constituency in-charge Rajendra Rathore reveals
West Bengal | May 05, 2026, 12:07 AM ISTBJP’s Suvendu Adhikari dealt a major setback to the Trinamool Congress by defeating Mamata Banerjee in Bhabanipur. He won by a margin of 15,105 votes after a fierce competition with the ruling West Bengal Chief Minister.
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RG Kar incident, resentment of youth and more: What caused Mamata-led TMC's downfall in Bengal
West Bengal | May 05, 2026, 12:07 AM ISTAnalysts have pointed out to several reasons behind TMC's historic loss, especially the RG Kar rape-murder incident. They have blamed TMC's handling of affairs in the case as a key reason for its loss, as the incident played a key role in mobilising women and youths against Mamata Banerjee's party.
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Mamata refuses to concede defeat in Bengal polls, cries foul over SIR: 'Just wait and watch'
West Bengal | May 04, 2026, 02:37 PM ISTWest Bengal Assembly Elections 2026: In a video message on X, TMC chief Mamata Banerjee refused to concede defeat, and urged her supporters and party workers to "wait and watch", hoping for a victory of the Trinamool Congress.
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'4 May, Didi Gayi': BJP all set to end Mamata's 15-year rule to script historic upset in Bengal
West Bengal | May 04, 2026, 03:28 PM ISTBJP leaders have credited the party's success to PM Modi, while Suvendu Adhikari has called it a consolidation of Hindu votes. The party has said that a government that will protect 'Sanatan Dharma' is coming to power in West Bengal.
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'A Hindu consolidation': Suvendu Adhikari hits out at TMC as BJP crosses halfway mark in Bengal
West Bengal | May 04, 2026, 02:38 PM ISTWest Bengal Assembly Elections 2026: As the BJP crossed the halfway mark in West Bengal, which has a 294-member Legislative Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari has slammed the TMC and said that the state witnessed a Hindu consolidation in this year's elections.
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West Bengal Assembly Election 2026: How is Mamata Banerjee's TMC performing as votes are counted?
West Bengal | May 04, 2026, 03:29 PM ISTWest Bengal Assembly Election 2026: The West Bengal Legislative Assembly has a strength of 294 members, and a party needs at least 148 seats to form the government in the state that saw polling being held in two phases on April 23 and 29.
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Mathabhanga Election Results 2026: BJP's Nisith Pramanik registers big win | As it happened
West Bengal | May 04, 2026, 08:02 PM ISTMathabhanga Election Results 2026 LIVE Updates: The polling here in Mathabhanga, which is a part of the Cooch Behar Lok Sabha constituency and comes under the Cooch Behar district, was held in the first phase on April 23.
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Asansol Dakshin Results 2026: BJP's Agnimitra Paul registers big win against TMC's Tapas Banerjee
West Bengal | May 04, 2026, 03:48 PM ISTAsansol Dakshin Results 2026 LIVE Updates: Part of the Paschim Bardhaman district, the Asansol Dakshin assembly seat was established in 1951, and it comes under the Asansol Lok Sabha constituency.
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Krishnanagar Dakshin Results 2026: BJP's Sadhan Ghosh wins in TMC stronghold | Highlights
West Bengal | May 04, 2026, 07:53 PM ISTKrishnanagar Dakshin Results 2026 LIVE Updates: This seat remains a stronghold of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and its leader, Ujjal Biswas, who has been an MLA from Krishnanagar Dakshin since 2011.
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Baharampur Election Results 2026: Congress' Adhir Ranjan loses to BJP's Subrata Maitra | Highlights
West Bengal | May 04, 2026, 07:41 PM ISTBaharampur Election Results 2026 Live Updates: This year, the polling at the Baharampur assembly constituency was held in the first phase on April 23.
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Dinhata Election Results 2026: TMC's Udayan Guha loses his bastion to BJP's Ajay Ray | Highlights
West Bengal | May 04, 2026, 07:47 PM ISTDinhata Election Results 2026 LIVE Updates: The Dinhata assembly constituency was once considered to be a stronghold of All India Forward Bloc and Udayan Guha, who has now switched to the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC).
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Nandigram Election Results 2026: BJP's Suvendu Adhikari wins by margin of 9,665 votes
West Bengal | May 04, 2026, 09:43 PM ISTNandigram Election Results 2026: The polling in Nandigram was held in the first phase on April 23. The constituency comes under the Tamluk Lok Sabha constituency and is part of the Purba Medinipur district.
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West Bengal Election Results 2026: Mamata loses Bhabanipur to Suvendu; BJP secures majority
West Bengal | May 05, 2026, 12:01 AM ISTWest Bengal Assembly Election Results 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the BJP's stellar showing in the West Bengal polls during a grand victory celebration at the party headquarters in New Delhi, both Banerjee and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged that the mandate was stolen.
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West Bengal Elections: How BJP emerged as main opposition in Bengal during 2021 polls
West Bengal | May 03, 2026, 06:29 PM ISTHistorically, the politics of West Bengal has been dominated by the Left. The alliance had ruled the state for 34 straight years. However, the Left's rule ended in West Bengal in 2011 after the TMC led by Mamata Banerjee stormed to power with 184 seats.
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EC refutes Mamata's vote tampering claims after high-voltage drama in Bhabanipur
West Bengal | May 01, 2026, 01:00 PM ISTThe TMC, led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, has accused the BJP of tampering the EVMs in the Bhabanipur assembly constituency. The party also staged a sit-in on Thursday night, but the Election Commission has refuted the allegations.
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West Bengal Elections 2026: BJP calls key meet to assess preparations for May 4
West Bengal | May 01, 2026, 07:44 AM ISTWest Bengal Assembly Elections 2026: Most of the exit polls have predicted a victory for the BJP in West Bengal. However, some of the exit polls have also given an edge to the TMC.
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'Maa-Mati-Manush no longer...': Mamata's last ditch-effort ahead of Phase 2 Bengal polling
West Bengal | Apr 27, 2026, 01:46 PM ISTWest Bengal assembly elections 2026: In a long post on micro-blogging website X (formerly Twitter), Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has said that she remains confident that people of Bengal will stand for the state's "development, peace, and progress as they always have".
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EXCLUSIVE: Smriti Irani exudes confidence in BJP's Bengal win, lambasts Mamata over infiltration
West Bengal | Apr 27, 2026, 12:04 PM ISTIn an exclusive interview to India TV, BJP leader Smriti Irani attacked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the RG Kar rape-murder case and infiltration in the state, while exuding confidence in BJP's victory in the ongoing assembly elections.
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'Opposing voices being intimidated, attacked': Rahul blames TMC for Cong worker's killing in Asansol
West Bengal | Apr 26, 2026, 01:12 PM ISTCongress MP Rahul Gandhi has blamed the ruling TMC for killing of a party worker, Debdeep Chatterjee, West Bengal's Asansol. He alleged that there is a reign of terror in the state and opposing voices are being suppressed.