In the 2014 general elections, Banerjee had fielded the same number of cinestars and all the five had won.

According to the data, 26 of the first time MPs never asked a question, not even a supplementary, while six just posed one question in thes...

As the recent Tapas Pal incident shows, Mamata's increasing dependence on actors in political roles has begun to backfire. But does she hav...

One of the biggest upsets was the defeat of nine-time MP Basudeb Acharia of CPI(M) from the Bankura constituency at the hands of rookie Moo...

In a severe jolt, the Left parties were rendered virtually politically irrelevant in the elections to the 16th Lok Sabha winning only 10 se...

WB recorded a voter turnout of 45 per cent till 11 AM in six seats and Bihar 15 per cent till 10 AM in seven seats in the eighth phase of L...

The CPI candidate for Medinipur seat and sitting MP Prabodh Panda, was today involved in a verbal spat with Trinamool supporters over using...

The poll pitch for Wednesday's voting in 64 Lok Sabha seats in seven states offers little respite to Congress as bastions like Seemandhra c...

Former actresses Moonmoon Sen and Sandhya Roy and singer Babul Supriyo are expected to give a tough fight in three of the six seats.

The eighth phase of polls saw Rahul's sister Priyanka's extensive campaign in Amethi where she attacked Modi while seeking votes for Congre...

The six constituencies going to the poll are Bankura, Jhargram, Purulia, Medinipur, Bishnupur and Asansol in the fourth lap of the five-pha...

Mamata Banerjee today attacked the BJP "for causing riots", and reiterated that her party would play a vital role in formation of the next ...

With film stars, football icons and famous singers dotting the Bengal electoral landscape, the state's electorate this time are presented w...

Mamata Banerjee strongly defended the criticism that she stressed on glamour and star power while deciding the party's list of LS candidate...

The LS polls from WB will have candidates from the glamour and sports worlds with nine debuting from the ruling Trinamool Congress and two ...

TMC today announced candidates in all 42 seats in West Bengal, bringing in 26 new faces including soccer star Baichung Bhutia and Mamata Ba...