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Assam and Bengal Assembly election results could stir up national politics

Whichever way the elections go, they should energise the anti-BJP parties to act concertedly. But there is no single national party that could play the sheet-anchor of a broad-based anti-BJP alliance

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Updated On : 05 Apr 2021 | 7:50 AM IST

EC rejects Mamata's claim of disruption of polling at Nandigram booth

The Election Commission has rejected her claim about the presence of outsiders at a polling booth in Nandigram as "factually incorrect" and "devoid of substance"

EC rejects Mamata's claim of disruption of polling at Nandigram booth
Updated On : 05 Apr 2021 | 1:11 AM IST

It's anybody's game: With minority votes, difficulty level for BJP goes up

From 3rd phase, the proportion of Muslim voters in constituencies will be greater

It's anybody's game: With minority votes, difficulty level for BJP goes up
Updated On : 04 Apr 2021 | 10:44 PM IST

PM Modi insulting women of Bengal by mockingly addressing Mamata: TMC

Three Trinamool Congress women leaders, including West Bengal minister Sashi Panja, on Sunday accused the prime minister of showing disrespect to Mamata Banerjee

PM Modi insulting women of Bengal by mockingly addressing Mamata: TMC
Updated On : 04 Apr 2021 | 6:27 PM IST

Mamata calling BJP leaders outsiders insult to Netaji, says PM Modi

Modi slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for branding BJP leaders as "outsiders"

Mamata calling BJP leaders outsiders insult to Netaji, says PM Modi
Updated On : 03 Apr 2021 | 6:35 PM IST

Mamata's 'obstructionist mindset' deprived Bengal of jobs, industries: Modi

Modi Saturday alleged the "obstructionist mindset" of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her TMC deprived West Bengal of industries and jobs

Mamata's 'obstructionist mindset' deprived Bengal of jobs, industries: Modi
Updated On : 03 Apr 2021 | 5:18 PM IST

BJP engineering communal strife in Bengal to win polls: Mamata Banerjee

Banerjee on Saturday accused the BJP of engineering communal strife in the state to win the assembly elections.

BJP engineering communal strife in Bengal to win polls: Mamata Banerjee
Updated On : 03 Apr 2021 | 2:33 PM IST

West Bengal polls: It is certain 'Didi' is losing Nandigram, says Nadda

Nadda has said that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is "certainly" losing from Nandigram and is therefore searching for another seat to contest

West Bengal polls: It is certain 'Didi' is losing Nandigram, says Nadda
Updated On : 03 Apr 2021 | 10:05 AM IST

Bengal'a people in mood with 'lock, stock, barrel' to oust TMC govt: Nadda

BJP national president JP Nadda has said that the people of West Bengal are eager to oust the Trinamool Congress-government led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee with 'state lock, stock and barrel'

Bengal'a people in mood with 'lock, stock, barrel' to oust TMC govt: Nadda
Updated On : 03 Apr 2021 | 9:39 AM IST

Why BJP gaining foothold in the East is seismic shift in India's politics

The BJP's rise shows two things: first, it is better at winning elections than at governance; and second, it remains intent on pushing its trademark social and political agenda, writes T N Ninan

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Updated On : 02 Apr 2021 | 10:35 PM IST

Amit Shah claims Mamata has clearly lost the poll battle in Bengal

Shah on Friday claimed that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has clearly lost the poll battle in West Bengal

Amit Shah claims Mamata has clearly lost the poll battle in Bengal
Updated On : 02 Apr 2021 | 6:42 PM IST

Bengal governor congratulates police after 84% polling in second phase

Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday said, poll percentage of over 84 per cent in this phase is commendable

Bengal governor congratulates police after 84% polling in second phase
Updated On : 02 Apr 2021 | 6:38 PM IST

West Bengal elections: Mamata Banerjee says BJP's people are 'goons'

Banerjee also lashed out at the BJP for promising a separate board for tea workers

West Bengal elections: Mamata Banerjee says BJP's people are 'goons'
Updated On : 02 Apr 2021 | 5:50 PM IST

Home Minister Amit Shah is managing elections, not ECI: Mamata Banerjee

Banerjee on Friday alleged that Union Home Minister Amit Shah was actually managing the ongoing elections in the state, instead of the Election Commission of India (ECI).

Home Minister Amit Shah is managing elections, not ECI: Mamata Banerjee
Updated On : 02 Apr 2021 | 3:24 PM IST

'Not your party's member': Mamata hits back at Modi over 2nd seat dig

Banerjee on Friday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that she does not need his "suggestion" on contesting from any other seat.

'Not your party's member': Mamata hits back at Modi over 2nd seat dig
Updated On : 02 Apr 2021 | 2:11 PM IST

Mamata govt runs on 3T model of 'Tolabaji, Tanashahi, Tushtikaran': Shah

Amit Shah lashed out at Mamata Banerjee, accusing her of running the TMC government in the state on the 3T model of 'Tolabaji' (extortion), 'Tanashahi' (dictatorship) and 'Tushtikaran' (appeasement)

Mamata govt runs on 3T model of 'Tolabaji, Tanashahi, Tushtikaran': Shah
Updated On : 02 Apr 2021 | 1:26 PM IST

West Bengal: Mamata alleges Central forces helping BJP at Shah's behest

A large voter turnout of more than 80 per cent despite sporadic incidents of violence and allegations of vote fraud on Thursday marked the second phase of West Bengal assembly polls.

West Bengal: Mamata alleges Central forces helping BJP at Shah's behest
Updated On : 02 Apr 2021 | 2:54 AM IST

PM Modi makes strong Hindutva pitch in West Bengal, slams TMC leaders

PM also said a BJP wave was blowing across West Bengal where the party will win over 200 of the state's 294 assembly seats

PM Modi makes strong Hindutva pitch in West Bengal, slams TMC leaders
Updated On : 02 Apr 2021 | 12:12 AM IST

West Bengal polls: Mamata Banerjee's anti-BJP front bid gets tepid response

Banerjee said the time had come for a "united and effective" struggle against the BJP's 'attacks' on democracy and the Constitution

West Bengal polls: Mamata Banerjee's anti-BJP front bid gets tepid response
Updated On : 02 Apr 2021 | 12:11 AM IST

West Bengal Polls LIVE: Chaos, violence cloud voting; 80% turnout till 5 pm

West Bengal election 2021 LIVE updates: 72 per cent voter turnout recorded till 5 pm. TMC and BJP are contesting in all the 30 seats. Stay tuned for LIVE updates on West Bengal election 2021 Phase 2

West Bengal Polls LIVE: Chaos, violence cloud voting; 80% turnout till 5 pm
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 7:45 PM IST