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Mamata Banerjee's 'khela' will be over: PM Narendra Modi in Purulia

Referring to a slew of central schemes which the TMC government is yet to implement, Modi said,"We believe in Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) while TMC believes in Transfer My Commission."

Mamata Banerjee's 'khela' will be over: PM Narendra Modi in Purulia
Updated On : 19 Mar 2021 | 12:43 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi to interact with college students in poll-bound Assam

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will interact with college students and meet tea estate workers as part of his poll campaign in Assam on Friday, the party said.

Rahul Gandhi to interact with college students in poll-bound Assam
Updated On : 18 Mar 2021 | 9:41 PM IST

BJP announces 148 candidates for WB assembly polls, turncoats rewarded

BJP Thursday announced its list of 148 candidates for the last four phases of assembly election in West Bengal, rewarding around 20 turncoats and fielding party heavyweights Mukul Roy and Rahul Sinha

BJP announces 148 candidates for WB assembly polls, turncoats rewarded
Updated On : 18 Mar 2021 | 9:35 PM IST

Actor Arun Govil, Lord Ram of TV show 'Ramayan', joins BJP

Govil, 63, has acted in films in several languages including Hindi and Bhojpuri.

Actor Arun Govil, Lord Ram of TV show 'Ramayan', joins BJP
Updated On : 18 Mar 2021 | 8:41 PM IST

Assembly polls LIVE: Congress govts' policies damaged Assam, says PM Modi

Assam election 2021 LIVE updates: 'Congress' corruption and vote-bank-based governance made Assam one of the most disconnected states in India', said PM Modi

Assembly polls LIVE: Congress govts' policies damaged Assam, says PM Modi
Updated On : 18 Mar 2021 | 8:41 PM IST

Mamata threatens to carry 'parivartan' to Delhi after winning Bengal polls

The TMC supremo is facing a difficult fight this time against her one-time follower and now BJP leader, Suvendu Adhikari at Nandigram

Mamata threatens to carry 'parivartan' to Delhi after winning Bengal polls
Updated On : 18 Mar 2021 | 8:35 PM IST
Rahul, Priyanka Gandhi to undertake 2-day visit to poll-bound Assam
Updated On : 18 Mar 2021 | 7:04 PM IST

Tamil Nadu polls: AIADMK MLA Chandra Sekaran expelled from party

Chandrasekaran was on Thursday expelled from the party for "anti-party activities"

Tamil Nadu polls: AIADMK MLA Chandra Sekaran expelled from party
Updated On : 18 Mar 2021 | 7:02 PM IST

Cong can go to any extent to mislead people and garner votes: PM in Assam

Modi accused the Congress of creating 'disconnect' between people and places

Cong can go to any extent to mislead people and garner votes: PM in Assam
Updated On : 18 Mar 2021 | 5:26 PM IST

Election Commission appoints four special observers for Puducherry

The EC has appointed four special observers for Puducherry in connection with the April 6 Assembly polls

Election Commission appoints four special observers for Puducherry
Updated On : 18 Mar 2021 | 4:49 PM IST

BJP leaders lure voters with bagful of cash during elections: Mamata

Asserting that the TMC will never allow the NPR exercise in West Bengal, Banerjee alleged, 'the BJP will omit names of voters if they are not found at home during the visit of enumerators'

BJP leaders lure voters with bagful of cash during elections: Mamata
Updated On : 18 Mar 2021 | 2:45 PM IST

West Bengal polls: ISF fields candidates from across religions, castes

The ISF, led by Furfura Sharif's influential cleric Abbas Siddiqui, has fielded candidates cutting across religions and castes for the West Bengal assembly elections

West Bengal polls: ISF fields candidates from across religions, castes
Updated On : 18 Mar 2021 | 12:49 PM IST

West Bengal election 2021: Rs 7,300-cr projects launched in BJP's late push

A countdown to the battle for West Bengal has begun. Voting for Assembly elections in West Bengal will take place in eight phases starting March 27

West Bengal election 2021: Rs 7,300-cr projects launched in BJP's late push
Updated On : 18 Mar 2021 | 11:25 AM IST

West Bengal polls: BJP names candidates for 4 seats for third phase

The BJP on Wednesday released the names of four candidates for the third phase of West Bengal assembly elections, with actor Paapia Adhikari finding a place in the list

West Bengal polls: BJP names candidates for 4 seats for third phase
Updated On : 18 Mar 2021 | 9:39 AM IST

Assam polls: Congress announces names of candidates for three more seats

Congress on Wednesday announced three candidates for three Assembly seats in Assam going to polls in the third phase.

Assam polls: Congress announces names of candidates for three more seats
Updated On : 18 Mar 2021 | 9:17 AM IST

Postal voting for PwD, Covid patients, people above 80 yrs begins in Assam

Voting by Persons with Disabilities (PwD), Covid infected people and those above the age of 80 using postal ballots began in Assam on Wednesday, election officials said

Postal voting for PwD, Covid patients, people above 80 yrs begins in Assam
Updated On : 18 Mar 2021 | 9:00 AM IST

BJP to approach EC over bombing incident near MP Arjun Singh's residence

After bombs were allegedly hurled near BJP MP Arjun Singh's residence in West Bengal, party national VP said the Bharatiya Janata Party will approach the Election Commission regarding the incident

BJP to approach EC over bombing incident near MP Arjun Singh's residence
Updated On : 18 Mar 2021 | 7:28 AM IST

BJP CEC meeting with Bengal unit ends, candidates' list to be out today

A meeting of Bharatiya Janta Party Central Election Committee with the party's West Bengal unit that began on late Wednesday ended at around 3:30 am today at party headquarters in the national capital

BJP CEC meeting with Bengal unit ends, candidates' list to be out today
Updated On : 18 Mar 2021 | 6:37 AM IST

Assembly elections: PM Modi to address rallies in Bengal, Assam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that there is a desire for a change in Bengal with the BJP's agenda of good governance striking a chord among the people

Assembly elections: PM Modi to address rallies in Bengal, Assam
Updated On : 17 Mar 2021 | 9:26 PM IST

Bengal CM Mamata releases TMC manifesto, promises income for all

Banerjee on Wednesday unveiled a "development-oriented" manifesto for the upcoming assembly polls in West Bengal

Bengal CM Mamata releases TMC manifesto, promises income for all
Updated On : 17 Mar 2021 | 8:12 PM IST