“Only those who risk going too far can discover how far they can go.” – TS Eliot But Congress has not been through this and continues to play it safe. And this aversion to risk is more evident nowhere than in West Bengal. The State has seen two phases of …
Read More »BJP, Trinamool Congress Spar on video of Mamata Banerjee shaking injured leg
“We condemn the way the BJP is insulting our beloved CM,” said Minister of State Shashi Panja (Archive) Calcutta: An alleged video clip of Bengal’s Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee sitting in a wheelchair and swinging her leg in a cast back and forth has gone viral on social media, giving …
Read More »Death of Nandigram 14: In a poll fight, old skeletons
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 …
Read More »Player blaming the referee (EC), something is wrong with the game (Mamata), says PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday, saying she questioned the credibility of the Election Commission, security forces and EVM.s was a sure sign of their impending defeat. Addressing a public meeting in Tarakeshwar in the Hooghly district, Modi said: “On the cricket ground, …
Read More »Game Over For TMC, Says PM Modi; BJP wants to divide Bengal, responds to Mamata
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 …
Read More »Nandigram boils: Mamata Banerjee cries badly, BJP rival says he is losing, EC seeks report
Tensions escalated and indictments skyrocketed in Nandigram, the constituency of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Election Day Thursday as more than 80 percent of the 76 lakh votes in 30 districts were broadcast at 5 pm in the second phase of the Assembly. elections in the state. Banerjee …
Read More »Chhatradhar Mahato of TMC Arrested by NIA; Mamata rally in Nandigram today
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, …
Read More »Chhatradhar Mahato of TMC Arrested by NIA; Mamata rally in Nandigram today
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 …
Read More »TMC-BJP khela begins, 80% vote in Bengal Phase 1; 77% in Assam
THE FIRST STAGE of voting in 30 Assembly constituencies spread over five West Bengal districts on Saturday was marred by sporadic incidents of violence, complaints of tampering and problems with electronic voting machines. The state registered nearly 80 percent (79.79 percent) of votes. Assam, meanwhile, recorded 76.89 percent of polls …
Read More »West Bengal Assembly Election, High Risk Bengal Elections Begin Today With 30 Voting Seats
West Bengal Assembly Election: Mamata Banerjee visited all 30 constituencies during her campaign. (Proceedings) New Delhi: Voting for the high-decibel elections for the West Bengal legislative assembly begins today and will continue in seven more phases until April 29. People will vote for their choice from among 191 candidates in …
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