Presidential Election 2017: Out of 77 invalid votes, MPs had cast 21
According to data provided by the returning officer, a total of 77 votes were found to be invalid.
Jul 20, 2017, 20:17 PM IST
Congress, Left Front stage walkout from WB Assembly
Despite its earlier announcement of boycotting the entire budget session, the Congress today returned to the West Bengal Assembly, but staged a walkout protesting against the eviction of Leader of Opposition Abdul Mannan by marshals from the House last week.
Feb 15, 2017, 18:29 PM IST
West Bengal renamed as 'Bangla' in Bengali, 'Bengal' in English; state assembly passes resolution
West Bengal will now be called 'Bangla' in Bengali, Bengal in English and 'Bangal' in Hindi.
Aug 29, 2016, 14:23 PM IST
Budget session of West Bengal Assembly to begin
The Budget session of the West Bengal Assembly will begin from Friday with the Governor`s address.
Jun 17, 2016, 08:09 AM IST
Congress' Abdul Mannan to be new leader of opposition in Bengal assembly
The Congress and the Left Front had fought the assembly polls together, but finished a poor second. The Left Front, spearheaded by the CPI-M, got only 32 seats.
May 31, 2016, 00:30 AM IST
Former West Bengal speaker Hashim Abdul Halim passes away
Former West Bengal Assembly Speaker Hashim Abdul Halim on Monday passed away due to cardiac problems at a city nursing home, his family members said.
Nov 02, 2015, 11:58 AM IST
Three MLAs to resign on September 23: GJM
The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) has announced that its three MLAs in the West Bengal Assembly will resign to protest the alleged non-cooperation of the state government with the Gorkha Territorial Administration (GTA).
Sep 12, 2015, 14:31 PM IST
