The closest race of this West Bengal election ended, as expected, on an explosive note on Thursday. However, Nandigram tremors can be felt well beyond the day of the result. Mamata Banerjee and Suvendu Adhikari, former Nandigram comrades turned Nandigram rivals, exchanged charges during the course of the campaign that …
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing two demonstrations in Bengal on Saturday, said that TMC’s complaints against the Election Commission and EVM show that it is “khela sesh” (game over) for the party led by Mamata Banerjee and ” Didi should accept defeat. ” The TMC supreme responded by stating …
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Live Updates of 2021 Assembly Election News: Chhatradhar Mahato, an influential tribal leader and active worker of West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) in Jangalmahal, was arrested by the National Investigative Agency (NIA) on Sunday in a case related to the hijacking of the Bhubaneshwar-Delhi Rajdhani Express in October 2009, …
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2021 Assembly Election News LIVE Updates: Chhatradhar Mahato, the former leader of the Maoist-backed Popular Committee Against Police Atrocities and currently a member of the Trinamool Congress, was arrested by the NIA in connection with a murder case. On Thursday, the high court in Calcutta ordered Mahato to appear at …
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Doctors who treated her said the “traumatized” prime minister was under observation for 48 hours. They further said that after examining her health parameters, they decided to release Banerjee after she “repeatedly” insisted on the same thing. Doctors reportedly asked him to exercise extreme caution and use a wheelchair when …
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CALCUTTA: The incident in Nandigram that injured West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was an accident and not a planned attack, according to the report by two survey observers presented to the EC on Saturday. The incident that took place at the Birulia bazaar in Nandigram in the East Midnapore …
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CALCUTTA: A day after sustaining a foot injury after allegedly being “pushed against her car by four or five people” during a campaign in Nandigram on Wednesday, the Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, with her left foot in a cast, threw a video message from a Kolkata. hospital where he assured …
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CALCUTTA: Playing with Mamata Banerjee’s 2011 winning slogan of “paribartan (change)” while declaring that the “game” for her party was over, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday pitted BJP’s “development politics” against the Trinamool’s “model of corruption and violence” and urged Bengal voters to help him usher in “ashol paribartan …
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BEFORE Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first rally in West Bengal after the election calendar was declared, at the historic Brigade Parade Ground, on Saturday BJP threw another gauntlet in the high-voltage battle for the state. He announced that he will deploy Suvendu Adhikari, the Trinamool leader who recently passed to …
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KOLKATA: Former Mamata Banerjee acolyte Suvendu Adhikari was officially named on Saturday as the BJP candidate who will contest Nandigram’s high-risk seat against her. BJP National Secretary General Arun Singh announced Adhikari’s candidacy at the party headquarters in Delhi and published a list of 57 nominees for the 60 seats …
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