Roopa Ganguly really is Draupadi, I know length of cigarettes she smokes: TMC leader Rezzak Mollah
Trinamool Congress leader Rezzak Mollah has made outrageous comments against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) poll candidate Roopa Ganguly saying that “she really is Draupadi”.
Apr 20, 2016, 19:40 PM IST
Have we dug our grave: Left partner lashes out at Congress tie-up
All is not well in West Bengal Left Front, that has stuck together for 39 long years, including 34 years as a ruling coalition. Upset with LF spearhead CPI-M, a prominent partner is now raising questions about the tie-up with the Congress for the assembly polls, wondering "whether we have dug our own grave".
Apr 20, 2016, 18:21 PM IST
West Bengal Assembly Election 2016: Give lollipops to CPI(M), Mamata Banerjee appeals to voters
The TMC leader urged the voters to defeat the arrogance of CPI(M), Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party and ABP.
Apr 20, 2016, 16:28 PM IST
West Bengal polls: CPI(M) leader's house attacked in Kalyani
The house of a CPI(M) leader was attacked allegedly by Trinamool Congress workers here in Nadia district on Wednesday.
Apr 20, 2016, 13:39 PM IST
Centenarian voters to inspire young in West Bengal
Although West Bengal has traditionally seen one of the highest voter turnouts in India, apathy is being witnessed in urban areas.
Apr 20, 2016, 12:37 PM IST
West Bengal Assembly elections: Over 1.37 crore electorates to decide fate of 418 candidates in 3rd phase
More than 1.37 crore electorates will decide the fate of 418 candidates, including 34 women, in 62 constituencies on Thursday as campaign for the third phase of polling for the West Bengal assembly elections came to end on Tuesday evening.
Apr 20, 2016, 00:16 AM IST
West Bengal Assembly Elections 2016: Ailing Buddhadeb hits campaign trail, leads huge road show
With the red flag fluttering alongside the Congress tricolour, an ailing former West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Tuesday hit the campaign trail leading a huge road show in support of CPI-M candidates through the city`s southern outskirts.
Apr 19, 2016, 23:03 PM IST
Ailing Buddhadeb hits campaign trail, leads huge road show
With the red flag fluttering alongside the Congress tricolour, an ailing former West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Tuesday hit the campaign trail leading a huge road show in support of CPI-M candidates through the city's southern outskirts.
Apr 19, 2016, 22:01 PM IST
CPI-M will be demolished after Assembly poll: Mamata Banerjee
Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the more the opposition would resorts to badmouthing her and her party, the easier it would be to score spectacular success in the ongoing West Bengal Assembly polls.
Apr 19, 2016, 17:17 PM IST
West Bengal polls: No queue, wheel chairs, braille ballots for disabled voters
Disabled voters are getting special attention at polling booths in the West Bengal Assembly elections.
Apr 19, 2016, 15:16 PM IST
WB assembly polls 2016: Campaigning for third phase ends today
The campaigning for the third phase of West Bengal assembly elections will end today.
Apr 19, 2016, 10:05 AM IST
West Bengal polls: Centre considering sealing of Indo-Bangla border, says Rajnath Singh
Rajnath Singh also raised the issue of infiltration of Bangladeshis into India through the border with the state.
Apr 18, 2016, 23:26 PM IST
West Bengal elections: Voter turn-out 83.05 percent in Sunday's polls, says EC
Among districts, voter turn-out in Darjeeling district was the lowest (77.93 percent) while Dakshin Dinajpur recorded maximum polling (86.16 percent).
Apr 18, 2016, 23:01 PM IST
107 crorepatis in fray in next two phases of Bengal polls
As many as 107 candidates in the fray in the third and fourth phases of West Bengal assembly elections are crorepatis whereas 128 candidates have criminal cases against them.
Apr 18, 2016, 21:27 PM IST
West Bengal Assembly Elections 2016: EC to file FIR against BJP leader Locket Chatterjee
The Election Commission will file a police case against actor-turned-BJP leader Locket Chatterjee for threatening the presiding officer of a booth in West Bengal's Birbhum district.
Apr 18, 2016, 21:14 PM IST
West Bengal Polls: Rajnath attacks Mamata, says nobody safe in the state
Canvassing for the assembly polls in Nadia district, Rajnath Singh also ridiculed the Trinamool Congress over "absence" of infrastructure and said only the bomb-making industry flourished in the state.
Apr 18, 2016, 20:49 PM IST
West Bengal polls: Mamata justifies chief secy giving reply to EC's letter
Trinamool Congress yesterday said that the EC letter had addressed her as chief minister and hence the reply by the chief secretary was justified.
Apr 18, 2016, 20:23 PM IST
Rahul takes digs at Modi, Mamata over poll promises
The Congress has tied up with the Left Front led by the Communist Party of India-Marxist for the ongoing assembly polls.
Apr 18, 2016, 15:47 PM IST
West Bengal Assembly Elections: Nearly 80 percent turnout in second phase
Nearly 80 percent of about 1.22 crore voters exercised their right to franchise across 56 constituencies in the second phase of elections to the West Bengal Assembly on Sunday.
Apr 17, 2016, 20:58 PM IST
WB polls: Modi making irrelevant statements during Bengal visits, says Mamata
Asserting that Saradha or Narada will not help Modi to defeat the TMC government, Banerjee said, "I challenge, you won't be able to harm my government."
Apr 17, 2016, 20:52 PM IST
