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Prashant Kishor: Seasoned poll strategist who revived Mamata's fortunes

Barring occasional interviews with the news media, he works rather quietly in his election war room or is seated obscurely among throngs of party workers and leaders listening intently to them

Prashant Kishor: Seasoned poll strategist who revived Mamata's fortunes
Updated On : 02 May 2021 | 5:29 PM IST

'Quitting this space', says Prashant Kishor, calls EC 'extension of BJP'

Election strategist Prashant Kishor, who guided the TMC to what is likely to be a spectacular victory, announced Sunday he is "quitting this space", accusing EC of being an "extension of BJP".

'Quitting this space', says Prashant Kishor, calls EC 'extension of BJP'
Updated On : 02 May 2021 | 5:23 PM IST

West Bengal polls: Sena calls Mamata 'Tigress of Bengal' as TMC leads

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday hailed Mamata Banerjee as the "Tigress of Bengal", as her party TMC looks set to retain power in West Bengal after bitterly fought Assembly election against BJP

West Bengal polls: Sena calls Mamata 'Tigress of Bengal' as TMC leads
Updated On : 02 May 2021 | 4:33 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee behind TMC's astounding performance : Vijayvargiya

BJP national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya on Sunday credited Mamata Banerjee for the TMC's astounding performance in Bengal elections, and said his party would introspect the poll results

Mamata Banerjee behind TMC's astounding performance : Vijayvargiya
Updated On : 02 May 2021 | 3:26 PM IST

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Need aggressive lockdowns, says AIIMS chief

Key Covid-19 task force members urge national lockdown, TMC got most EC notices for violating virus protocols in Bengal polls, and more-news relevant to India's fight against Covid-19

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Need aggressive lockdowns, says AIIMS chief
Updated On : 02 May 2021 | 2:09 PM IST

WB polls result: Mamata trailing, big lead for other Trinamool heavyweights

The trends after the fourth round of counting show that the other Trinamool Congress heavyweights are leading in their respective Assembly constituencies.

WB polls result: Mamata trailing, big lead for other Trinamool heavyweights
Updated On : 02 May 2021 | 1:20 PM IST

WB polls result: TMC consolidates lead, trends hint victory by wide margins

The ruling TMC looks set to retain power in West Bengal with its candidates leading in 187 of the state's 292 seats that went to poll against BJP's 85, as trends were available for 275 seats.

WB polls result: TMC consolidates lead, trends hint victory by wide margins
Updated On : 02 May 2021 | 11:58 AM IST

Assembly polls result: TMC ahead in West Bengal, LDF leads in Kerala

Trends show DMK had an edge in Tamil Nadu as counting of votes in the high-stakes assembly elections in four states and a union territory started on May 2

Assembly polls result: TMC ahead in West Bengal, LDF leads in Kerala
Updated On : 02 May 2021 | 11:01 AM IST

Assembly polls: Close fight between BJP, TMC in Bengal, DMK ahead in TN

Early trends show that the TMC and challenger BJP were locked in a neck-and-neck contest in West Bengal, while the DMK had an edge in Tamil Nadu

Assembly polls: Close fight between BJP, TMC in Bengal, DMK ahead in TN
Updated On : 02 May 2021 | 10:05 AM IST

West Bengal election: Third term for Mamata or will BJP storm to power?

After eight-phased Assembly polls in West Bengal ended on April 29, the results will finally come out on Sunday with the Election Commission set to begin counting of votes at 8 am today.

West Bengal election: Third term for Mamata or will BJP storm to power?
Updated On : 02 May 2021 | 6:44 AM IST

West Bengal Exit Poll results: TMC walks tightrope; huge gain for BJP

West Bengal Election Exit poll 2021 highlights: Stay tuned for West Bengal election exit poll and result 2021

West Bengal Exit Poll results: TMC walks tightrope; huge gain for BJP
Updated On : 29 Apr 2021 | 10:38 PM IST

76% turnout recorded till 5:30 pm in last phase of West Bengal election

Among the four districts, Birbhum recorded the highest voter turnout of 81.82 per cent

76% turnout recorded till 5:30 pm in last phase of West Bengal election
Updated On : 29 Apr 2021 | 6:32 PM IST

Mithun casts vote, congratulates security personnel for peaceful voting

Actor and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mithun Chakraborty on Thursday cast his vote at a polling station in Kashipur-Belgachia area of North Kolkata

Mithun casts vote, congratulates security personnel for peaceful voting
Updated On : 29 Apr 2021 | 8:28 AM IST

Bengal polls: PM Modi asks people to cast votes following Covid protocols

With the eighth and last phase of the West Bengal assembly polls underway on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called upon people to cast their votes to enrich the festival of democracy

Bengal polls: PM Modi asks people to cast votes following Covid protocols
Updated On : 29 Apr 2021 | 8:20 AM IST

WB polls: TMC leader dies of Covid-19, wife files complaint against EC

The widow of Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate Khardaha Kajal Sinha, who died of Covid-19 on April 25, has filed a complaint against the Election Commission

WB polls: TMC leader dies of Covid-19, wife files complaint against EC
Updated On : 29 Apr 2021 | 7:48 AM IST

West Bengal election 2021 LIVE: 75.06% voter turnout recorded till 5.30 pm

West Bengal election live updates: All eyes will be on Bhabanipur constituency, of which TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee is the sitting MLA and a resident. Stay tuned for Bengal election latest updates

West Bengal election 2021 LIVE: 75.06% voter turnout recorded till 5.30 pm
Updated On : 26 Apr 2021 | 5:58 PM IST

West Bengal assembly polls: Stray violence marks first half of 7th phase

Stray incidents of violence were reported Monday from some areas where voting is underway for the seventh phase of the assembly elections in West Bengal

West Bengal assembly polls: Stray violence marks first half of 7th phase
Updated On : 26 Apr 2021 | 1:30 PM IST

WB polls: EC listens only to PM Modi and Amit Shah, says TMC's Nusrat Jahan

Why was the EC sleeping all this while, asked Trinamool Congress MP Nusrat Jahan Ruhi on Monday after the poll body banned public meetings in the ongoing West Bengal assembly elections

WB polls: EC listens only to PM Modi and Amit Shah, says TMC's Nusrat Jahan
Updated On : 26 Apr 2021 | 11:14 AM IST

EC bans rallies in Bengal; restricts public meets to max 500 people

The order came on a day when the state registered highest single-day spike of 11,948 Covid-19 cases

EC bans rallies in Bengal; restricts public meets to max 500 people
Updated On : 23 Apr 2021 | 12:14 AM IST

West Bengal election 2021 LIVE: EC imposes strict curbs on poll campaigns

West Bengal election live updates: Prominent names in the sixth phase of the Assembly polls include BJP's national vice president Mukul Roy. Stay tuned for Bengal election latest updates

West Bengal election 2021 LIVE: EC imposes strict curbs on poll campaigns
Updated On : 22 Apr 2021 | 9:10 PM IST