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'Barkat da' still looms large: Congress banks on Ghani Khan Choudhury’s legacy in West Bengal's Malda battleCongress seeks to revive its fortunes in Malda for the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections. The party is leveraging the enduring legacy of ...
Mixed bag results for next generation of political familiesIn the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, many next-generation politicians had successful campaigns. Bansuri Swaraj, Vivek Thakur, and Karan Bhushan...
West Bengal: Battle of ideologies, clash of big names in these minority-dominated seatsThe Maldaha Uttar and Maldaha Dakshin constituencies are in Maldaha district, historically known as the fortress of Congress' iconic leader...
Bengal's political landscape shifts from student to dynastic politics in this Lok Sabha electionsBengal, known for vibrant student politics, is now witnessing influential political families taking the spotlight. "This is a new trend in ...
Riverbank erosion, Ghani Khan's legacy likely factors in Bengal's Malda Dakshin Lok Sabha seatAmong the two remaining Congress-held Lok Sabha seats in the state - the other being Baharampur in neighbouring Murshidabad district - Mald...
PM Modi's comments at Vande Bharat launch aimed at coming polls: Ashok GehlotGehlot also named former railway ministers in his statement such as Lal Bahadur Shastri, Jagjivan Ram, Sardar Swaran Singh, Gulzari Lal Nan...
Mamata's invincible fort breached as saffron storm approaches BengalBJP has put up its toughest ever fight against Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress pushing Congress and CPM to fringes.
Lok Sabha polls phase 3: Polling in West Bengal remains peacefulAfter minor downfall at midday, the flow went up again in second half to pull the overall figure to over 75% by 5:00pm.
In Bengal’s Amethi, Congress faces uphill taskIn 15 Lok Sabha polls spread over six decades, party has suffered defeat only twice, in 1971 and in 1977, when it lost to CPM.
No clear frontrunner as equations changing fast in this hilly beltThis will be the first time that an election is going to be fought on Gorkha issues, and not Gorkhaland.
Mamata Banerjee slams Congress leaders, criticises CPIMWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today came down heavily on the Congress leadership in state, accusing them of bowing their heads...
Unskilled workforce should be turned skilled, says President Pranab MukherjeeThe President said only one third of the present work force in the country were skilled while others were unskilled or semi-skilled.
Pranab Mukherjee to undertake first visit to TelanganaThe visit to Shameerpet will be in the second leg of the two-day visit to West Bengal and Telangana.
Lok Sabha Elections 2014: Where vote means a ‘free’ visit home, pressing button auxiliary jobA trip to home sweet home. Though for a single day or two at the most, still good enough as it is an all expense paid travel.
Congress MLA Abu Naser Khan Chowdhury to switch to TMC in a boost before RS electionCongress MLA Abu Naser Khan Chowdhury on Thursday announced that he would join the ruling party TMC tomorrow.
Law to prevent crime against women soon: SoniaThe bill provides for minimum jail term of 20 years for rape which may be extended to 'natural life' of the convict in jail or even death i...
PM lays the foundation stone of an Engineering College at Malda in West BengalPM Manmohan Singh lays the foundation stone of an Engineering College ‘Ghani Khan Choudhury Institute of Engineering and Technology’ at Mal...
Education important for spurring economic growth: PMNoting that it is difficult to maintain growth rate without paying attention to education sector, PM said more youngsters should get world-...
Rahul Gandhi’s talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh raise hope for berths for youngstersPM is expected to shuffle his Cabinet on Sunday in an exercise that may carry Rahul Gandhi’s stamp and mark an end to the long wait among m...
- Through the third eye
So why did Uma Bharti quit her own Bharatiya Jan Shakti (BJS) as a first step towards rejoining the BJP?