'Anga, Banga, Kalinga': Amit Shah predicts BJP win in Bengal phase 1 electionsAmit Shah expressed his excitement over West Bengal voters making history with their show of support for 'Parivartan'. With a strong belief...
24 Apr, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
Suvendu Adhikari's firm political grip, 'skewed' SIR deletions likely deciders in Nandigram, say observersNandigram's assembly seat faces a closely watched contest. BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's 2021 victory is a key event. The BJP has strengthe...
22 Apr, 2026, 09.26 PM IST
Cash, culture and security: BJP unveils West Bengal manifestoAmit Shah unveiled the BJP's West Bengal manifesto. It offers cash welfare for women, youth, and farmers. The party also promises a tough s...
22 Apr, 2026, 09.25 PM IST
Housing sales fell by 6% during the April-June quarterHousing sales in India's top markets dip by 6% in Q2 2024, except for Bengaluru and Delhi-NCR. Anticipation of a pro-investment budget post...
11 Jul, 2024, 12.05 PM 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
BJP: Unnatural increase in voters in border districtsShishir Bajoria, state executive member, said there were serious discrepancies in the draft electoral rolls that have shown an increase of ...
14 Jan, 2021, 12.08 AM IST
Political parties failed to execute audit guidelines: ADR reportThe national parties are yet to declare details of the financial institutions, banks or agencies from whom loans were taken, the report sai...
16 Oct, 2017, 09.06 PM IST
Net worth of richest West Bengal MLA Rs 40 crore, poorest has Rs 50,000The top ten richest candidates are from the Trinamool Congress which has won a second consecutive term.
26 May, 2016, 01.23 PM IST
244 crorepati candidates in West Bengal polls, TMC tops chart with 114In fact, among the highest growth of assets in top three sitting MLAs who are contesting is that of state Minister for Disaster Management,...
03 May, 2016, 11.49 AM IST
Seven candidates in phase 3 and 4 of West Bengal polls are illiterateAccording to an analysis of their affidavits by the West Bengal Election Watch, six contestants in the third and one in the fourth phase ha...
19 Apr, 2016, 04.19 PM IST
Almost half of TMC candidates in third phase are 'crorepatis'Out of 62 candidates from Trinamool Congress, 27 have assets worth above Rs one crore. Overall, the average assets of candidates from all p...
18 Apr, 2016, 08.16 PM IST
'Average assets of 45 MLAs recontesting in West Bengal 2nd phase polls has doubled'"If we look at the profiles of the re-contesting candidates, the number of crorepati candidates has increased to 16 in 2016 from four in 20...
14 Apr, 2016, 12.43 PM IST
Three candidates in Bengal's phase 2 polls have zero assetsAt least three candidates trying their luck in the second phase of West Bengal assembly elections on April 17 next have declared zero assets
13 Apr, 2016, 12.19 PM IST
Civic election results: CPM trumps TMC in Siliguri, but Mamata Banerjee retains supremacyIn Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC) polls held in April this year, the CPM and its allies had captured 23 of the total 47 seats while T...
08 Oct, 2015, 10.17 AM IST
- West Bengal Elections: Gautam Deb congratulates Mamata
CPI(M)'s star campaigner and WB Housing minister Gautam Deb conceded that Banerjee's fight for land and farmers had been endorsed by the pe...
13 May, 2011, 02.30 PM IST
- After civic debacle CPM wonders who’s friend, foe
The Forward Bloc, a vital constituent of the Left Front in West Bengal, has demanded dissolution of the state Assembly and fresh elections.
10 Jun, 2010, 03.16 AM IST
- CPM meet today to select leader for KMC
The ruling Marxists in West Bengal are preparing themselves for playing the role of Opposition in parliamentary democracy.
09 Jun, 2010, 05.44 AM IST