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Once again, BJP pins hope on fame; fields Rupa Ganguly

She is contending against TMC's cricketer-turned-politician Laxmi Ratan Shukla and Congress' Santosh Kumar Pathak

Once again, BJP pins hope on fame; fields Rupa Ganguly
Updated On : 06 May 2016 | 4:15 PM IST

Netaji's kin Chandra Kumar Bose rides high on family legacy

It's a battle within a battle as Bose's opponent Amit Mitra is also his cousin

Netaji's kin Chandra Kumar Bose rides high on family legacy
Updated On : 06 May 2016 | 4:00 PM IST

Tamil Nadu polls: Vijayakanth - Will the Captain turn out to be a major force?

The DMDK chief is set to contest from a region believed to be neglected earlier

Tamil Nadu polls: Vijayakanth - Will the Captain turn out to be a major force?
Updated On : 06 May 2016 | 3:53 PM IST

CPI(M)'s politburo member Surjya Kanta Mishra

Pitted against Trinamool's Prodyut Kumar Ghosh and Krishna Prasad Roy of BJP, the "daaktar babu" is standing strong against the upcoming storm

CPI(M)'s politburo member Surjya Kanta Mishra
Updated On : 06 May 2016 | 3:46 PM IST

Will the 'Didi' of West Bengal recreate history?

Mamata Banerjee created history when she overthrew the 34-year-old CPI(M) regime in 2011 with a 54,000 vote margin

Will the 'Didi' of West Bengal recreate history?
Updated On : 06 May 2016 | 3:40 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Polls: O Panneerselvam - Seeking a blessing in disguise?

The Jayalalithaa loyalist is seeking a re-election from Bodinayakanur

Tamil Nadu Polls: O Panneerselvam - Seeking a blessing in disguise?
Updated On : 06 May 2016 | 3:32 PM IST

West Bengal assembly polls: With Vivekananda's flyover collapse, BJP builds hope

Rahul Sinha attempts to sway TMC's strength-make inroads into the Muslim belts

West Bengal assembly polls: With Vivekananda's flyover collapse, BJP builds hope
Updated On : 06 May 2016 | 3:24 PM IST

West Bengal assembly polls: Singur cries foul as old founds resurface

The same hot-bed of land rights movement against Tata Nano factory that helped TMC overthrow CPI(M)'s over three-decade rule ,can now come back to bite the ruling govt

West Bengal assembly polls: Singur cries foul as old founds resurface
Updated On : 06 May 2016 | 2:27 PM IST

Tamil Nadu polls: Can M Karunanidhi steer DMK to victory?

DMK chief seeks to win yet another election from his constituency, but will he be stopped by Amma's forces?

Tamil Nadu polls: Can M Karunanidhi steer DMK to victory?
Updated On : 06 May 2016 | 1:42 PM IST

Tamil Nadu elections: Jayaram Jayalalithaa - setting stage to break the jinx?

Tamil Nadu CM is going all guns blazing, from announcing major freebies to attacking opposition, to cross the finish line

Tamil Nadu elections: Jayaram Jayalalithaa - setting stage to break the jinx?
Updated On : 06 May 2016 | 12:59 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Assembly polls: AIADMK manifesto promises host of freebies

The manifesto promises to waive off farmer and educational loans along with subsidised amenities like electricity

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Updated On : 06 May 2016 | 12:20 PM IST

AIADMK vows free mobiles, laptops with internet, free electricity in manifesto

The manifesto also promises expansion of Metro rail. It will also set up Lok Ayukta in the State

AIADMK vows free mobiles, laptops with internet, free electricity in manifesto
Updated On : 06 May 2016 | 12:16 PM IST

West Bengal assembly polls: Clash of the economists

The incumbent Amit Mitra is contending against predecessor Asim Dasgupta

West Bengal assembly polls: Clash of the economists
Updated On : 06 May 2016 | 10:42 AM IST

Tamil Nadu elections: Bodinayakanur - Voting for caste or casting a vote?

The battlefield will witness contest between Jayalalithaa loyalist and ex-chief minister O Panneerselvam and DMK's J Lakshmanan

Tamil Nadu elections: Bodinayakanur  - Voting for caste or casting a vote?
Updated On : 06 May 2016 | 10:13 AM IST

Tamil Nadu elections: Thiruvarur - DMK chief seeks re-election

The Tamil Nadu politics veteran will look to continue his record show from the constituency

Tamil Nadu elections: Thiruvarur - DMK chief seeks re-election
Updated On : 06 May 2016 | 9:26 AM IST

AIADMK is anti-people and anti-farmer, says Sonia Gandhi

Alleges industries migrating to other states and youth are jobless in Tamil Nadu

AIADMK is anti-people and anti-farmer, says Sonia Gandhi
Updated On : 05 May 2016 | 8:53 PM IST

West Bengal assembly elections: Over 74% turnout in final phase, polling ends

Five Trinamool workers were reportedly detained in the assembly segment on the charge of intimidating voters

West Bengal assembly elections: Over 74% turnout in final phase, polling ends
Updated On : 05 May 2016 | 6:55 PM IST

West Bengal assembly polls: 61% voter turnout recorded till 1 pm

While East Midnapore district recorded 63.61% polling, 58.81% votes were cast in Cooch Behar

West Bengal assembly polls: 61% voter turnout recorded till 1 pm
Updated On : 05 May 2016 | 3:36 PM IST

West Bengal assembly polls: 45% voter turnout recorded in first four hours

While East Midnapore district recorded 48.02% Cooch Behar recorded 42.07%

West Bengal assembly polls: 45% voter turnout recorded in first four hours
Updated On : 05 May 2016 | 1:22 PM IST

West Bengal assembly polls: 23% voter turnout recorded in first two hours

Maintaining a tight security cover, the poll panel has deployed 361 companies of central forces who are assisted by a contingent of 12,000 state police personnel

West Bengal assembly polls: 23% voter turnout recorded in first two hours
Updated On : 05 May 2016 | 12:33 PM IST