Breaking news: Jaipal Singh Bhullar among two wanted criminals gunned down in encounter in Kolkata
A team of STF raided a residential complex in New Town in Kolkata where the two dreaded wanted criminals from Punjab were hiding. In the shootout, both the criminals were gunned down by STF.
Jun 09, 2021, 17:29 PM IST
Repolling underway in 11 booths in West Bengal civic polls
Repolling was underway on Friday in 11 booths -- nine in Bidhannagar and two in the Asansol civic bodies -- in West Bengal amid heavy police presence.
Oct 09, 2015, 08:43 AM IST
Repolling in 11 booths in Bengal local body polls, counting on Oct 10
The West Bengal State Election Commission announced repolling in 11 booths - 9 in Bidhannagar and two in Asansol civic bodies - will be held on Friday with the results of the October 3 municipal elections being declared Saturday.
Oct 08, 2015, 18:34 PM IST
West Bengal poll panel chief resigns, opposition slams Trinamool
West Bengal Governor KN Tripathi confirmed on Tuesday that state Election Commissioner SR Upadhyay has tendered his resignation.
Oct 06, 2015, 21:11 PM IST
TMC demands counting of votes for civic poll on October 7
The Trinamool Congress on Monday demanded that the State Election Commission reverse its decision to postpone counting of votes at Bidhannagar and Asansol municipal corporations and threatened to launch a movement if it was not taken up on October 7 as scheduled.
Oct 05, 2015, 20:16 PM IST
Vote count postponed indefinitely in three Bengal civic bodies
Amid mounting protests over allegations of violence and rampant malpractices during the local body polls, the West Bengal State Election Commission on Sunday decided to postpone the vote count indefinitely in three civic bodies.
Oct 04, 2015, 23:57 PM IST
West Bengal: Parties bracing for popularity test in municipal polls
The upcoming polls to the newly- formed Asansol and Bidhannagar municipal corporations in West Bengal are set to be a test of popularity for the political parties in the state ahead of next year's Assembly elections.
Sep 25, 2015, 11:24 AM IST
