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EC notice to Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee over remarks against central forces

The EC has issued a notice to Mamata Banerjee for her prima facie "completely false, provocative and intemperate statements" against central armed police forces deputed on election duty in the state

EC notice to Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee over remarks against central forces
Updated On : 09 Apr 2021 | 2:49 PM IST

Bengal polls: 'Is Mamata pushing people towards anarchy', asks Amit Shah

Hitting out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her remarks on the Central Forces, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday questioned whether she was pushing people towards anarchy

Bengal polls: 'Is Mamata pushing people towards anarchy', asks Amit Shah
Updated On : 09 Apr 2021 | 2:23 PM IST

SC refuses to entertain plea for probe into alleged attack on Mamata

The SC refused to entertain a plea seeking direction for investigation by an independent agency into the March 10 incident where Bengal CM sustained a leg injury after an alleged attack in Nandigram

SC refuses to entertain plea for probe into alleged attack on Mamata
Updated On : 09 Apr 2021 | 1:51 PM IST

Mamata's fulminations against CAPF betrays frustration: Amit Shah

Coming down hard on West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, Home Minister Amit Shah said her fulminations against central forces betrayed frustration over "impending defeat" in the Assembly elections

Mamata's fulminations against CAPF betrays frustration: Amit Shah
Updated On : 09 Apr 2021 | 1:47 PM IST

WB polls: EC notice to Mamata Banerjee over remark on central forces

The EC has issued a notice to West Bengal CM and Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee for her alleged statements against central armed police forces deputed on election duty in the state

WB polls: EC notice to Mamata Banerjee over remark on central forces
Updated On : 09 Apr 2021 | 11:39 AM IST

No need for lockdown, focus on Covid-19 tests: PM Narendra Modi to CMs

Modi announces vaccination festival between April 11 and 14

No need for lockdown, focus on Covid-19 tests: PM Narendra Modi to CMs
Updated On : 09 Apr 2021 | 2:27 AM IST

High decibel campaign ends for fourth phase of polling in West Bengal

Campaigning for the high-decibel fourth phase of polling, for 44 assembly seats scheduled in five districts of West Bengal on April 10, ended at 5pm on Thursday. A total 1,15,81,022 voters including 58,82,514 men, 56,98,218 women and 290 members of the third gender, will decide the fate of 373 candidates in Friday's polling in constituencies spread over Howrah (Part II), South 24 Parganas (Part III), Hooghly (Part II) in south Bengal and in north Bengal's Alipurduar and Coochbehar. The polling will be held between 7AM to 6.30PM in 15,940 polling stations.At stake are nine assembly constituencies in Howrah, eleven in South 24 Parganas, five in Alipurduar, nine in Coochbehar and ten in Hooghly. Among those whose fate will be decided at the hustings are former Bengal Ranji captain Manoj Tiwary, TMC's candidate from Shibpur, state education minister and sitting MLA from Behala Paschim Partha Chatterjee and central minister Babul Supriyo of the BJP who has locked horns wit

High decibel campaign ends for fourth phase of polling in West Bengal
Updated On : 08 Apr 2021 | 9:37 PM IST

EC can serve 10 notices, I'll oppose communal division of voters: Mamata

Asserting that she would continue to raise her voice against any attempt to divide voters on communal lines, Mamata Banerjee said the EC may serve 10 notices on her but she won't change her stance

EC can serve 10 notices, I'll oppose communal division of voters: Mamata
Updated On : 08 Apr 2021 | 6:08 PM IST

Mamata to skip meeting called by PM to discuss Covid situation with CMs

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will not attend the virtual meeting called by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss the Covid-19 situation with CMs, sources in the state government said

Mamata to skip meeting called by PM to discuss Covid situation with CMs
Updated On : 08 Apr 2021 | 2:18 PM IST

West Bengal polls: EC notice to Mamata for 'communal' appeal at poll rally

She has been asked to respond to the notice within the next 48 hours

West Bengal polls: EC notice to Mamata for 'communal' appeal at poll rally
Updated On : 08 Apr 2021 | 12:53 AM IST

I am a Bengal tigress, will break but won't bend: Mamata Banerjee

Lashing out against the rival BJP ahead of the fourth phase of the West Bengal elections, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said she is a 'Bengal tigress', who will not bend in front of BJP's attacks

I am a Bengal tigress, will break but won't bend: Mamata Banerjee
Updated On : 07 Apr 2021 | 6:24 PM IST

WB polls: Amit Shah holds road show in Singur, assures industrialisation

Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a colourful road show, once a hot spot of the anti-land acquisition movement, and promised rapid industrialisation of the area if BJP is voted to power

WB polls: Amit Shah holds road show in Singur, assures industrialisation
Updated On : 07 Apr 2021 | 3:38 PM IST

CRPF harassing voters in Bengal at Amit Shah's behest: Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday alleged that the CRPF personnel are harassing voters in the state at the behest of Union Home Minister Amit Shah

CRPF harassing voters in Bengal at Amit Shah's behest: Mamata Banerjee
Updated On : 07 Apr 2021 | 2:43 PM IST

West Bengal elections: Women voters outnumber men in 4th phase polls

Women voters will become the deciding factor in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district during the state's fourth phase Assembly elections for 44 constituencies on April 10

West Bengal elections: Women voters outnumber men in 4th phase polls
Updated On : 07 Apr 2021 | 12:56 PM IST

Didi asking Muslims to back her reflects minority votes slipping away: Modi

PM Modi slammed WB Chief Minister Banerjee for seeking en bloc voting by Muslims for the TMC and said had his party made a similar appeal to Hindus, it would have been criticised and censored

Didi asking Muslims to back her reflects minority votes slipping away: Modi
Updated On : 07 Apr 2021 | 1:03 AM IST

Central forces assaulting people, asking them to vote for BJP: Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday claimed that central forces "assaulted" voters in several constituencies where polling was underway, "instructing" them to vote for the BJP

Central forces assaulting people, asking them to vote for BJP: Mamata
Updated On : 06 Apr 2021 | 7:55 PM IST

West Bengal Polls LIVE: Staring at defeat, Mamata abusing me, says Modi

West Bengal election 2021 LIVE updates: Phase 3 voting today. The Election Commission has imposed Section 144 in all the 31 West Bengal assembly constituencies

West Bengal Polls LIVE: Staring at defeat, Mamata abusing me, says Modi
Updated On : 06 Apr 2021 | 4:55 PM IST

Didi scored 'own-goal' in politics after her 'khela' in Nandigram: PM Modi

Taking a jibe at WB CM Mamata Banerjee amidst the third phase of West Bengal polls, Prime Minister Modi said she has scored an 'own goal' in politics like in football after her 'khela' in Nandigram

Didi scored 'own-goal' in politics after her 'khela' in Nandigram: PM Modi
Updated On : 06 Apr 2021 | 3:19 PM IST

Five states go to Assembly polls today, may tilt balance of power

With this round of elections, the poll to the legislative Assembly of Assam will have concluded

Five states go to Assembly polls today, may tilt balance of power
Updated On : 06 Apr 2021 | 12:36 AM IST

Confident of win in West Bengal now, later in Delhi: Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee asserted that she would win the ongoing state polls despite injury and eventually aim for power in Delhi

Confident of win in West Bengal now, later in Delhi: Mamata Banerjee
Updated On : 05 Apr 2021 | 4:18 PM IST