After Dinesh Trivedi, TMC MLA Sonali Guha hints at joining BJP
Sonali Guha, once a close aide of Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee and a four-time MLA of the party, on Saturday (March 6) hinted at joining BJP after she was denied a ticket for the coming assembly poll in West Bengal.
Mar 06, 2021, 18:54 PM IST
Former TMC MP Dinesh Trivedi joins BJP ahead of West Bengal assembly polls
Dinesh Trivedi, who had resigned from his Rajya Sabha seat joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of polling in the state. The saffron party is held a press conference to announce the same.
Mar 06, 2021, 12:20 PM IST
West Bengal polls: Speculation around actor Mithun Chakraborty joining BJP gains momentum, here's what state BJP Vice President said
West Bengal BJP Vice President Arjun Singh said, “If Mithun Chakraborty comes it'll be good, both for Bengal as well as our party. If he comes on a stage where there is PM, the people of Bengal will be happier.”
Mar 05, 2021, 17:27 PM IST
BJP to finalise candidates for West Bengal, Assam assembly elections, TMC’s first list may come today
The Central Election Committee (CEC) of the BJP will deliberate on Friday to finalise party candidates for the first two phases of the Assembly elections in West Bengal and Assam.
Mar 05, 2021, 07:35 AM IST
West Bengal Assembly Election 2021: Aditi Munshi, two other bengali celebs join TMC
Three renowned Bengali celebrities joined the Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Thursday (March 4) ahead of the forthcoming Assembly polls in the state. Singer Aditi Munshi, film director Dheeraj Pandit and actor Subhadra Mukherjee joined TMC at the party headquarters in Kolkata.
Mar 04, 2021, 17:49 PM IST
Shiv Sena won't contest West Bengal assembly election, stands behind Mamata Didi: Sanjay Raut
The Shiv Sena leader further said that his party stands in solidarity with Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee. “Shiv Sena has decided not to contest the West Bengal polls and stand in solidarity with Mamata Banerjee,” Raut said.
Mar 04, 2021, 13:36 PM IST
BJP central election committee to finalise first list of candidates for West Bengal assembly election today
BJP central election committee will meet on Thursday to finalise the party’s first list of candidates for the crucial West Bengal assembly election 2021. The CEC meeting will take place at the party headquarter in Delhi around 7 PM and it will be attended by PM Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP president JP Nadda, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, senior leader BL Santosh and others.
Mar 04, 2021, 07:26 AM IST
TMC failed to stop cow smuggling, 'Love Jihad': UP CM Yogi Adityanath in West Bengal
Yogi Adityanath at a rally in Malda promised that cow smuggling will be stopped within 24 hours if the Bharatiya Janata Party is voted to power in the poll-bound state. The UP CM also slammed his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee and said that the 'Jai Shri Ram' slogan is not allowed in the state, but people won't allow this to continue.
Mar 02, 2021, 16:23 PM IST
Congress to contest 92 seats in the upcoming West Bengal assembly election
"As per discussions held with the left so far, 92 seats have been finalised for Congress to contest the upcoming West Bengal Assembly election. The list of candidates for these seats will be announced in two days," Chowdhury said.
Mar 01, 2021, 23:07 PM IST
8-phase poll in West Bengal a 'certificate' of Mamata’s governance, says Prakash Javadekar
Election Commission of India’s (ECI) decision to conduct West Bengal Assembly polls in eight-phases is a ‘certificate’ of the governance of Mamata Banerjee, said Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Saturday (February 27).
Feb 28, 2021, 00:03 AM IST
Mamata Banerjee fights the toughest political battle, BJP hopes high in most crucial state elections
The elections beginning on March 27, with West Bengal having eight-phase polls and Assam three, and the rest will go for a single-phase, while the counting for 824 assembly seats will be held on May 2. West Bengal is considered to be the most crucial state elections as it is expected to witness the most-violent fight between Trinamool Congress and the BJP.
Feb 27, 2021, 17:32 PM IST
