AICC to take final call on fielding candidate against Mamata Banerjee: Adhir Chowdhury
Earlier today, media reports suggested that the party is unlikely to contest the by-poll.
Sep 06, 2021, 19:06 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee attacks PM Narendra Modi over rising fuel prices, floating corpses, calls him 'shameless'
During her address she also that the slogan 'Khela Hobe' was highly appreciated by the people in the last assembly elections, so now Khela Divas will be celebrated in the state.
Jul 06, 2021, 16:25 PM IST
Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar arrives in Darjeeling on 7-day visit, shown black flags by Trinamool Congress workers
Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar's visit to Darjeeling on Monday comes within days of meeting Union Home Minister Amit Shah twice amid allegations of post-poll violence. Dhankar went to Delhi on Tuesday, a day after a delegation of BJP MLAs petitioned him on the alleged deterioration of the law and order situation in the state.
Jun 21, 2021, 18:42 PM IST
Ghar Wapsi likely for Sunil Mondal? 'Not feeling comfortable in BJP', says TMC MP
Speaking to reporters, Mondal said that though he had made every effort to ensure BJP's victory in the district, there was a trust deficit within the party on those who switched over from TMC. "BJP doesn't believe those who joined from TMC. Even my belief about the organisational strength of the BJP has been belied. I am not feeling comfortable here," he said.
Jun 16, 2021, 00:05 AM IST
Mamata Banerjee's silence on Bengal bloodshed matter of concern: Governor Jagdeep Dhankar after meeting BJP supporters in Assam
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, who visited Assam's Dhubri district, accused West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee of maintaining silence over the violence unleashed in the state.
May 14, 2021, 21:03 PM IST
MHA team meets West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar to assess reports of post-poll violence
The four-member team of the Union Home Ministry led by Govind Mohan, Additional Secretary of the Ministry, met Dhankhar at Raj Bhawan in Kolkata.
May 07, 2021, 12:18 PM IST
Woman Trinamool Congress activist forces female BJP supporter to do sit-ups holding ear in West Bengal's Burdwan
Post-poll violence and vandalism continue unabated in West Bengal ever since Trinamool Congress emerged as the winner in the assembly election 2021. Violence has been reported in several parts of West Bengal after the results of the assembly elections were declared on May 2. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has alleged that nine of its party workers have been killed in the post-poll violence. However, the TMC is denying the allegations.
May 07, 2021, 00:02 AM IST
West Bengal violence: MHA seeks report Governor on law and order in the state
The Union Home Ministry has asked West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar to give a report on the law and order situation in the state.
May 06, 2021, 15:17 PM IST
West Bengal suspends Coochbehar SP, to investigate CISF Sitalkuchi firing incident
The development came hours after TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee was administered the oath for the third time as the Chief Minister of West Bengal. Soon after assuming office, the West Bengal CM initiated a major reshuffle in the police hierarchy, transferring 29 top-level police officers, mostly those who were shifted by the election commission prior to the polls.
May 05, 2021, 23:39 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee reacts to PM Narendra Modi's wish on Bengal poll win, here's what she replied
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had congratulated Mamata Banerjee on taking oath as the Chief Minister of West Bengal for the third consecutive term. "Congratulations to Mamata Didi on taking oath as West Bengal`s Chief Minister," said Prime Minister Modi in a tweet.
May 05, 2021, 16:12 PM IST
DNA Exclusive: Is President’s rule needed in West Bengal to curb post-poll violence?
Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary on Tuesday (May 4) discussed the disturbing state of affairs in Bengal following election results and whether there is a need to impose President’s rule to curb the violence.
May 04, 2021, 23:49 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee to take oath as Bengal CM tomorrow in a low-key ceremony, Dilip Ghosh and Sourav Ganguly on guest list
Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee will take oath as Chief Minister of Bengal tomorrow, May 5 at 10:45 am in Rajbhawan. The oath will be administered to Mamata Banerjee by Protem speaker Subrata Mukherjee as he is the seniormost MLA. According to sources, only Mamata Banerjee’s swearing-in ceremony will be held on Wednesday in a low key affair with all necessary COVID protocols.
May 04, 2021, 20:01 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee calls a meeting with all TMC winning candidates at 4 pm today
The TMC supremo, Mamata Banerjee, is expected to meet Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar in the evening today to stake claim to form the next government in the state.
May 03, 2021, 11:23 AM IST
Assembly election results 2021: Stage set for counting of votes in 4 states, Puducherry with strict COVID-19 protocols
The counting of votes for assembly elections in 4 states - West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam and Kerala and one UT - Puducherry, will begin at 8 am. At least 15 rounds of sanitisation will be carried out at each centre, besides social distancing and other precautions.
May 01, 2021, 23:50 PM IST
West Bengal Assembly polls: 76.07% votes polled amid sporadic violence in last phase
Voter turnout of 76.07 per cent was recorded till 5 pm in 35 constituencies where polling was conducted in West Bengal on Thursday and is expected to go up further after the polling ends at 6.30 pm.
Apr 29, 2021, 21:56 PM IST
Zee News Maha Exit Poll Live: BJP leads in Assam & Puducherry, close fight in Bengal, DMK enjoys clear edge in TN, LDF to win Kerala
Four states - West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadua, Kerala and one Union Territory - Puducherry - went to polls. Zee News Maha Exit Poll brings predictions about all five assemblies.
Apr 29, 2021, 18:56 PM IST
Trinamool Congress denied people central schemes, misappropriated Rs 5,000cr, claims BJP
BJP national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya, who accused the Mamata Banerjee government in Bengal of misappropriating funds, claimed that assets of a minister in the Trinamool government have increased exponentially since 2006.
Apr 25, 2021, 23:54 PM IST
Election Commission bans roadshows, vehicle rallies for remaining phases of West Bengal Assembly polls
The Election Commission on Thursday banned roadshows and vehicle rallies in the state with immediate effect and said no public meeting having more than 500 people would be allowed, in view of the COVID safety norms being flouted during the poll campaign in West Bengal.
Apr 22, 2021, 21:31 PM IST
Bengal Chale Hum: Whose government the people of Uttar Dinajpur want?
In this episode of 'Bengal Chale Hum', see the special ground report from Uttar Dinajpur for the upcoming assembly elections. In this video, know whose government the people of Uttar Dinajpur want.
Apr 15, 2021, 20:34 PM IST
BJP wants to destroy Bengal's culture, heritage and divide it: Rahul Gandhi in a West Bengal rally
Rahul Gandhi said, "BJP wants to destroy Bengal's culture, heritage and divide it. In Assam, they are doing the same thing; in Tamil Nadu, they are trying to do the same thing with their alliance partner AIADMK."
Apr 14, 2021, 19:11 PM IST
