WB polls

TMC sweeps West Bengal civic polls, bags all seven bodies; BJP emerges main challenger

Trinamool Congress on Thursday bagged all seven civic bodies in West Bengal.

Aug 17, 2017, 22:42 PM IST

WB polls: Transgender to become presiding officer for first time

The transwoman will be posted at one of the booths at South City International School which falls in Rashbehari assembly constituency.

Apr 29, 2016, 18:49 PM IST

WB polls: Rahul Gandhi, Buddhadeb Bhattacharya to share stage

In a boost for CPI(M)-Congress alliance in West Bengal, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi and former Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya are likely to share stage at an election rally here on Wednesday.

Apr 26, 2016, 00:38 AM IST

West Bengal Assembly polls 2016: Mamata attacks EC, says voters tortured by central forces

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday lashed out at the Election Commission yet again, accusing central forces of "torturing" the electorate during the fourth phase of the assembly polls.

Apr 25, 2016, 19:57 PM IST

Speeches by PM Modi, Mamata under EC scanner, TMC candidate Molla censured

Election Commission is examining speeches by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee made this this week in poll rallies in Asansol for any model code of conduct violation even as it censured Trinamool candidate Abdur Razzak Molla for his remarks.

Apr 09, 2016, 20:41 PM IST

WB polls: Opposition questions EC delay in declaring final voter turnout

Opposition parties in West Bengal on Thursday questioned the Election Commission's delay in declaring the final voter turnout in the first part of the first phase Assembly poll.

Apr 07, 2016, 18:38 PM IST