Counting of votes begins, result to be declared today for Kolkata civic pollsMeanwhile, terming the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) polls a 'farce', West Bengal BJP on Sunday wrote to State Election Commission an...
21 Dec, 2021, 01.01 PM IST
Suvendu Adhikari's cordoned off by a huge contingent of RAFEarlier Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar had tweeted on the issue, “Leader of Opposition has communicated “In Salt Lake my residence was totally b...
19 Dec, 2021, 09.10 PM IST
West Bengal deploys 23,000 police personnel for Kolkata pollsThe Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the state police force and the Kolkata Police to provide security for the KMC election. The co...
18 Dec, 2021, 11.14 PM IST
KMC poll : TMC faces challenge to retain ground, BJP the test to snatch second position from LeftFor the saffron party, smarting after the defeat in the assembly election in which it emerged a distant second, the challenge will be to ke...
18 Dec, 2021, 12.05 PM IST
HC directs Bengal, city police to give security during KMC pollsThe court declined the BJP's prayer for the deployment of CAPF for the KMC polls.
16 Dec, 2021, 11.55 PM IST
Kolkata Municipal polls: TMC releases manifesto, promises all-round development of the cityThe manifesto also vows to build women’s toilets, night shelters and a community hall in every ward. The party will preserve Kolkata’s cult...
11 Dec, 2021, 09.21 PM IST
KMC polls: BJP vows to set up innovative schemes if voted to power‘Amar Kolkata’, a unified transport card for metro, local train, tram and buses and a system which will digitise the ticketing system in pu...
07 Dec, 2021, 09.32 PM IST
Kolkata Municipal Polls: Opposition BJP, SEC at loggerheads againHowever, dissatisfied with the discussion SEC, the LoP Suvendu Adhikari along with others went to meet Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar seeking hi...
07 Dec, 2021, 08.57 PM IST
Infighting withing: Rajya Sabha MP Roopa Ganguly leaves virtual meetAfter the announcement of the list, an organizational meeting was convened to discuss the poll strategies of the party last evening. Roopa ...
02 Dec, 2021, 12.04 AM IST
Learning lessons: Bengal BJP announces candidates with emphasis on women, youth and grassroot level“We have given tickets to grassroot workers of the party in this poll. Special emphasis has been given on women candidates, youth and grass...
29 Nov, 2021, 08.43 PM IST
Kolkata Municipal Corporation Polls: BJP yet to announce candidate listAccording to a top-level BJP source, the party has selected candidates who are senior, grassroot level workers and have been closely associ...
28 Nov, 2021, 07.54 PM IST
KMC Polls: Trinamool fields 45% women candidatesThere are 19 SC candidates, 23 minority candidates, out of which 2 are Christian candidates.
27 Nov, 2021, 07.15 AM IST
KMC polls on Dec 19 to be litmus test for TMC, BJP on urban base since assembly electionsThe stage is now set for a litmus test for the ruling TMC and the opposition BJP on whether they have been able to hold on to their ground ...
25 Nov, 2021, 02.20 PM IST
Situation in Bengal worse than Kashmir, similar to that of Iran, Iraq: State BJP chiefWest Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh said the BJP was not allowed to campaign during the last panchayat elections, and its workers were be...
16 Dec, 2020, 05.23 PM IST
Trinamool Congress to run Kokata Municipal Corporation unopposed for next five yearsAccording to law, a party needs to have at least 15 seats to field an Opposition leader to the KMC, but no Opposition party has got the req...
19 Jun, 2015, 09.43 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee times local polls to upset CPM's strategy190 CPM leaders to be away at party meeting during KMC polls.
13 Apr, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
BJP banks on Modi to swing the tide in its favour in Kolkata's KMC electionsElections to KMC and 90 other civic bodies are considered the biggest polls before the crucial assembly elections in 2016.
10 Dec, 2014, 10.35 AM IST