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After being sidelined in TMC and joining BJP, Suvendu set to take on Mamata

Suvendu Adhikari is one of the most talked-about leaders in West Bengal as he quit the TMC after an almost two-decade association and joined the BJP last year as he apparently felt sidelined

After being sidelined in TMC and joining BJP, Suvendu set to take on Mamata
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 7:50 AM IST

Mamata Banerjee, chief minister, painter and fighter, faces tough polls

Banerjee, the indomitable fighter is a writer, poet and painter who had ended the decades-long rule of the Left Front but after two successive terms faces a major challenge to her political career

Mamata Banerjee, chief minister, painter and fighter, faces tough polls
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 7:44 AM IST

West Bengal polls 2021 phase two voting: Check schedule, seats, and timings

Elections to the 294-member West Bengal Assembly is being conducted in eight phases

West Bengal polls 2021 phase two voting: Check schedule, seats, and timings
Updated On : 31 Mar 2021 | 6:56 PM IST

Mamata back on her feet, sings national anthem as Nandigram campaign ends

Banerjee, who has been seeking votes sitting on a wheelchair following a foot injury on March 10, got back on her feet to sing the national anthem as campaigning comes to an end for Nandigram

Mamata back on her feet, sings national anthem as Nandigram campaign ends
Updated On : 31 Mar 2021 | 6:34 AM IST

Campaigning for second phase of West Bengal assembly elections ends

The final day of the campaigning saw hectic canvassing for the Nandigram seat in Purba Medinipur district

Campaigning for second phase of West Bengal assembly elections ends
Updated On : 30 Mar 2021 | 8:18 PM IST

LIVE: Seeing 'huge wave' in favour of NDA in poll-bound states, says Modi

All eyes are on battleground Nandigram, where Mamata Banerjee has locked horns with her protege-turned-rival Adhikari. Stay tuned for LIVE updates as we track poll campaigns of political parties

LIVE: Seeing 'huge wave' in favour of NDA in poll-bound states, says Modi
Updated On : 30 Mar 2021 | 6:21 PM IST

PM Modi's visit to Bangladesh violated model code of conduct: TMC to EC

Modi visited Bangladesh from March 26 to 27 to attend the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the country's independence

PM Modi's visit to Bangladesh violated model code of conduct: TMC to EC
Updated On : 30 Mar 2021 | 4:06 PM IST

West Bengal doesn't tolerate violence against women, says Mamata Banerjee

She also said why the BJP engages in hooliganism as they know they are facing a defeat in the ongoing assembly elections

West Bengal doesn't tolerate violence against women, says Mamata Banerjee
Updated On : 29 Mar 2021 | 3:57 PM IST

WB: BJP worker's mother, allegedly attacked by TMC workers in Feb, dies

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker from Nimta, Gopal Majumdar's 85-year-old mother, Shobha Majumdar, who was allegedly beaten up by Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers last month in the North 24 Parganas district, died in the wee hours of Monday.Taking to Twitter, BJP National President JP Nadda said: "I wish peace to Nimta's old mother Shobha Majumdar's soul. She had to sacrifice her life for her son Gopal Majumdar being in BJP. BJP will always remember her sacrifice. She was Bengal's 'mother' as well as its 'daughter'. BJP will always fight for the safety of Bengal's mothers and daughters."Union Home Minister Amit Shah also condoled the death of the octagenarian mother of the BJP candidate, saying her death will haunt West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for long."Anguished over the demise of Bengal's daughter Shova Majumdar ji, who was brutally beaten by TMC goons. The pain & wounds of her family will haunt Mamata didi for long. Bengal will fight for a violence-free ...

WB: BJP worker's mother, allegedly attacked by TMC workers in Feb, dies
Updated On : 29 Mar 2021 | 2:11 PM IST

West Bengal Election 2021 LIVE: 80% polling recorded till 6 pm, says ECI

The Phase 1 of polling is expected to witness a tight contest between the saffron party BJP and the ruling TMC

West Bengal Election 2021 LIVE: 80% polling recorded till 6 pm, says ECI
Updated On : 27 Mar 2021 | 6:57 PM IST

West Bengal to go for first phase of polling on 30 seats tomorrow

The first phase of elections in high-stakes poll battle in West Bengal will be held on Saturday with both the ruling TMC and BJP seeking to outdo each other in poll promises and campaign rhetoric

West Bengal to go for first phase of polling on 30 seats tomorrow
Updated On : 26 Mar 2021 | 12:42 PM IST

Moitra slams Amit Shah, says Bengalis share border, soul with Bangladesh

TMC MP Mahua Moitra slammed Amit Shah for his remark of infiltrators eating up the rights and rations of West Bengal and said that Bangladesh residents get both rations and rights back home

Moitra slams Amit Shah, says Bengalis share border, soul with Bangladesh
Updated On : 26 Mar 2021 | 10:53 AM IST

WB still living in 19th century under 'decades of misrule' by TMC: Rajnath

Hitting out at the ruling Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal, Defence Minister Rajanath Singh said the state is living in the 19th century because of decades of misrule by TMC and Left parties

WB still living in 19th century under 'decades of misrule' by TMC: Rajnath
Updated On : 26 Mar 2021 | 9:01 AM IST

Cong, TMC, Left will feel safe if BJP forms govt in Bengal: Rajnath Singh

Even the Congress, Left parties and Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers will feel safe if the Bharatiya Janata Party forms the government in West Bengal, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday.

Cong, TMC, Left will feel safe if BJP forms govt in Bengal: Rajnath Singh
Updated On : 26 Mar 2021 | 6:47 AM IST

No development in 10 yrs, Mamata took Bengal back to 19th century: Rajnath

Rajnath Singh further accused Banerjee of not fulfilling her promise of putting an end to water crisis in the state

No development in 10 yrs, Mamata took Bengal back to 19th century: Rajnath
Updated On : 25 Mar 2021 | 9:03 PM IST

Vote for Modi if you want schemes, for TMC if you prefer scams: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah also promised to build an AIIMS in the Junglemahal area

Vote for Modi if you want schemes, for TMC if you prefer scams: Amit Shah
Updated On : 25 Mar 2021 | 2:38 PM IST

WB polls: TMC writes to EC over harbouring of criminals by Suvendu Adhikari

The Trinamool Congress on Monday wrote to the Election Commission seeking the latter's intervention over the issue of allegedly "harbouring of criminals" by BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari in Nandigram

WB polls: TMC writes to EC over harbouring of criminals by Suvendu Adhikari
Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 1:03 PM IST

It's time to give befitting reply to 'toll bazi' govt: Goyal targets TMC

Lashing out at the Trinamool Congress (TMC), Union Minister Piyush Goyal said time has come to give a befitting reply to Chief Minister Banerjee-led government, which is involved in "toll bazi"

It's time to give befitting reply to 'toll bazi' govt: Goyal targets TMC
Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 9:13 AM IST

TMC's Sougata Roy calls BJP's manifesto for West Bengal polls 'hollow'

Amid intense poll battle in West Bengal, Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Sougata Roy on Sunday termed the BJP's manifesto and promises as "hollow" and "jumlas" respectively

TMC's Sougata Roy calls BJP's manifesto for West Bengal polls 'hollow'
Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 7:03 AM IST

BJP's manifesto for Bengal: 33% job quota for women, implementing CAA

The BJP's manifesto for Bengal emphasises on women's safety, infra development and healthcare

BJP's manifesto for Bengal: 33% job quota for women, implementing CAA
Updated On : 21 Mar 2021 | 7:49 PM IST