West Bengal Elections 2016: PM Modi to hold rallies in Howrah and Basirhat
--> While the third phase of the poll is being conducted, PM Modi would be visiting Howrah and Basirhat. Continuing the Bharatiya Janata...
View ArticleWest Bengal Elections 2016: Fresh violence reported from many areas
--> Sporadic violence marred elections on Monday. The political violence that marred Monday's voting at several places in poll bound West Bengal, continued even after the closing of voting. After...
View ArticleLF-Congress alliance will have impact beyond Bengal: CPI-M (IANS interview)
Kolkata, May 2 (IANS) Indicating that the Left-Congress alliance in West Bengal will continue even after the assembly polls, the CPI-M says the tie-up will have an impact in the long run. "There has...
View ArticleCampaigning ends for final phase of Bengal polls
Kolkata, May 3 (IANS) Campaigning ended on Tuesday for the sixth and final phase of the West Bengal assembly elections involving 25 seats in two districts where balloting will take place on May 5. With...
View ArticleCanvassing ends for final phase in Bengal
Kolkata, May 3 (ANI): Campaigning for the sixth and final phase of the West Bengal assembly elections ended on Tuesday evening as 25 assembly seats, including 16 in Purba Medinipur and nine in...
View ArticleIt’s wind-up time in West Bengal
The campaign for the sixth and final phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections ended on Tuesday amid large-scale violence in several parts of the State. As many as 19 Assembly seats in Cooch Behar...
View ArticleSP contesting in 4 states, but no top leader to campaign
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and Mulayam Singh Yadav. SAMAJWADI PARTY state units in Kerala, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Assam are reportedly unhappy with their national president...
View ArticleHow two leaders and a network split Left-Cong campaign in West Bengal
88 rallies by Salim, 107 by Mishra Unlike the Trinamool Congress, whose campaign all through has been handled by one woman, the Left-Congress jot’s campaign has been largely decentralised. Where Mamata...
View ArticleWest Bengal elections 2016: CPI(M) ensnared in dilemmas and contradictions...
--> Many within the red brigade consider the alliance between the CPI(M) and Congress in Bengal to be a compromise of ideals and theories for the Left party. On May 19, it will become clear who will...
View ArticleCampaigning for third phase of poll ends in Bengal
Kolkata, Apr 19 () Campaigning for the third phase of West Bengal assembly election, which will see a part of the metropolis go to the polls, ended this evening. Over 1.37 crore electorate will decide...
View ArticleNo headway in NLFT talks: CM
Agartala: Tripura chief minister Manik Sarkar on Wednesday said peace talks with National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) haven't yielded any results yet. Sarkar told the media that the state...
View ArticleWest Bengal Elections 2016 | Election Commission deploys more police...
--> Roopa Ganguly lodged complaint of rigging with CEO in Howrah North sea. Election Commission on Wednesday deployed more police observers for the fifth and penultimate phase of election to West...
View ArticleCall for anti-Left platform in Tripura
Agartala: Faction-ridden Trinamool Congress in Tripura reassembled after dissident Congress legislator and former leader of opposition Sudip Roy Barman called for a united anti-Left platform to end the...
View ArticleAfter hectic polls, it's family time for politicians in Bengal
Kolkata, May 9 () After the marathon six-phase West Bengal Assembly polls ended on May 5 and their fates sealed in EVMs, heavyweight politicians and celeb nominees are now spending their time with...
View ArticleTrade forum meets Rahul Gandhi
Tamil Nadu Chamber of Commerce and Industry office bearers met vice-president of Indian National Congress, Rahul Gandhi in Madurai, seeking his help for the implementation of goods and service tax....
View ArticleSuspended Congress leader may join TMC in Tripura
AGARTALA: Former Leader of the Opposition in the Tripura Assembly, Sudip Roy Burman, who was suspended by the Congress, is likely to join the Trinamool Congress (TMC) along with his followers. "I have...
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