West Bengal Civic Polls
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Mamata Banerjee thanks people for civic poll triumph, calls it 'victory of Ma, Mati, Manush'
Elections | Feb 14, 2022, 02:11 PM ISTThe TMC retained Bidhannagar by winning 39 out of 41 seats, but opposition BJP and the CPI(M) failed to open their account. The Congress managed to bag one seat, and an Independent candidate secured victory in one ward.
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Bengal govt to demerge Bally Municipality from Howrah civic body
India | Jan 22, 2021, 10:21 AM ISTWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said the state government has approved a proposal to separate the Bally Municipality from Howrah Municipal Corporation and a bill will soon be introduced in the Assembly in this connection.
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Amit Shah ticks off Haryana minister on farmer suicide remarks
National | Apr 30, 2015, 05:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: BJP President Amit Shah today disapproved of the controversial remarks of Haryana Agriculture Minister O P Dhankar who had said farmers who commit suicide were “cowards” and asked party leaders to refrain from
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Thumping victory for Trinamool in civic polls
National | Sep 24, 2013, 01:30 PM ISTKolkata: The ruling Trinamool Congress today registered a resounding victory in civic polls by winning eight of the 12 municipal bodies across the state where elections were held.The Congress stood a distant second by winning