West Bengal Election 2026: Voting time, total seats and documents to carry on poll day2026 West Bengal Assembly Election: Voters are urged to be fully prepared by checking their names in the voter list, carrying valid ID proo...
22 Apr, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
West Bengal polls: ECI cracks down on musclemen, 199 arrested ahead of Phase 1 votingAs West Bengal braces for electoral battles, state officials are implementing rigorous security strategies. With more than 199 arrests made...
21 Apr, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
PM Modi to hold multiple poll rallies in West BengalPrime Minister Narendra Modi is holding multiple rallies across West Bengal. His campaign is intensifying with key leaders also participati...
09 Apr, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
BJP releases first list of 144 candidates for Bengal Assembly pollsThe Bharatiya Janata Party has released its first list of 144 candidates for the West Bengal Assembly polls. Suvendu Adhikari will contest ...
16 Mar, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
Balurghat Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Voting on April 26; key candidates and other important detailsBalurghat constituency in West Bengal, part of Lok Sabha elections, with Scheduled Castes history, assembly segments in multiple districts,...
25 Apr, 2024, 03.57 PM IST
Lok Sabha election: Development issues a factor in this North West Bengal seatIn Balurghat, a fierce battle unfolds between Trinamool's Mitra and BJP's Majumdar. Key political figures rally support. Congress and Left ...
23 Apr, 2024, 12.10 AM IST
Campaigning ends for the seventh phase of poll in West BengalA total of 86,78,221 voters -- 44,44,634 male and 42,33,358 women and 229 from the third gender will exercise their franchise in the 34 con...
23 Apr, 2021, 08.20 PM IST
BJP declares last Bengal list, Mithun Chakraborty fails to make the cutActor Mithun Chakraborty, who had sparked speculation about his chances of getting a ticket by moving back from Mumbai to Kolkata’s Cossipo...
24 Mar, 2021, 11.25 AM IST
BJP fields Subrata Saha from Kolkata's Rash Behari, Ashok Lahiri from BalurghatSaha and Lahiri’s names came directly from the party's top leadership, said those in the know. “The party has detailed plans to use their e...
23 Mar, 2021, 11.22 PM IST
Economist Ashok Lahiri wants to reconnect with his roots in battle for Bengal"I had left West Bengal in 1971 (when the Naxal movement was at its peak in the state) as the situation here was not conducive for studies,...
23 Mar, 2021, 07.53 PM IST
BJP announces 11 more candidates for Bengal assembly polls, changes nominees in two seatsFormer Chief Economic Advisor Ashok Lahiri, who was earlier pulled out from the Alipurduar seat in north Bengal after local party workers h...
23 Mar, 2021, 11.56 AM IST
Mamata says BJP will get 'rosogolla' in West BengalMamata said the the prime minister's promise of offering 'laddoos' to the voters of Bengal in both their hands will never be fulfilled.
19 Apr, 2019, 05.21 PM IST
CPIM opposed creation of a new district in BengalMamata Banerjee on Tuesday attended a function at Kalimpong and announced it as a new district. With Kalimpong, Bengal has now 21 districts.
15 Feb, 2017, 09.33 PM IST
Assembly elections: 5 Ministers and Madan Mitra among heavyweight losersMadan Mitra, who is in police custody in the multi-crore Saradha chit fund scam case, lost his Kamarhati seat by 4198 votes to CPI-M leader...
19 May, 2016, 08.09 PM IST
Lok Sabha Polls 2014: Nearly 82% polling recorded in West BengalA voter turnout of nearly 82 per cent was recorded in six parliamentary constituencies in the second leg of the five-phase elections in Wes...
24 Apr, 2014, 09.10 PM IST
Nearly 70 per cent polling recorded till 3 pm in West BengalBarring some stray incidents and replacement of 28 EVMs during mock polling and thereafter due to malfunctioning in a number of booths, vot...
24 Apr, 2014, 04.51 PM IST
- Law and order to be reviewd in constituencies going to poll on April 30
Election commissioners V.S. Sampat and R. Balakrishnan, on Tuesday, held a meeting with the West Bengal chief electoral officer (CEO) Debas...
28 Apr, 2009, 09.35 PM IST