Calcutta HC grants interim bail to Congress' Nandigram candidateHC allowed Nandigram bypoll Congress candidate, Milan Pradhan to campaign for the bypoll, scheduled for October 6, and granted Pradhan reli...
30 Sep, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
CBI arrests proclaimed offender Jharna Mistry in 2021 West Bengal post-poll violence murder caseThe Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested proclaimed offender (PO) Jharna Mistry, wife of co-accused Sanjay Mistry, in connection ...
29 Sep, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
ECI gets 3 months to decide TMC name and symbol disputeThe Supreme Court directed the Election Commission to decide within three months the dispute between rival All India Trinamool Congress fac...
29 Sep, 2026, 01.05 AM IST
No reason to doubt West Bengal speaker: SC dismisses petitionSupreme Court has dismissed a plea seeking directions to the West Bengal Assembly Speaker to decide disqualification petitions against 10 r...
29 Sep, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
SC rejects plea to advance hearing on Bengal SIR ahead of byelectionsThe Supreme Court on Monday declined to advance the hearing of pleas challenging the pendency of appeals linked to the special intensive re...
28 Sep, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
SC asks West Bengal Speaker to decide disqualification pleas against 10 rebel TMC MLAs within fixed timeframeThe Supreme Court expressed confidence in the West Bengal Assembly Speaker's ability to resolve disqualification petitions promptly. Ten re...
28 Sep, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
"If SIR removed anti-BJP votes, how did TMC perform?" Fadnavis questions Rahul Gandhi's allegationsMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis addressed allegations made by Rahul Gandhi regarding the Special Intensive Revision of elector...
27 Sep, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
Suvendu Adhikari blames Mamata for deletion of 27 lakh names in Bengal SIRSuvendu Adhikari criticized Mamata Banerjee for the deletion of 27 lakh names in Bengal SIR. He claimed that Banerjee, not the BJP or Elect...
27 Sep, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
"Vote theft is theft of democracy": Congress' Rakesh Sinha backs SC plea seeking SIT probe against CEC amid SIR rowCongress leader Rakesh Sinha has filed a plea in the Supreme Court against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. This plea raises seri...
26 Sep, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
'Voices are rising from within EC': Pawan Khera says CEC 'safety lies in resigning' amid SIT rowCongress leader Pawan Khera has called for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar amidst ongoing electoral controvers...
26 Sep, 2026, 12.57 PM IST
Gyanesh Kumar deserves Padma Bhushan at the very least for cleansing voter list: Bengal BJP chiefSamik Bhattacharya's defence of the CEC came amid a major controversy over the poll panel's functioning after reports surfaced that two ele...
25 Sep, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
TMC name-symbol row: SC asks EC to give time frame for final decisionThe Supreme Court has requested the Election Commission to outline a timeframe for resolving the dispute. Former West Bengal Chief Minister...
24 Sep, 2026, 01.13 PM IST
SIR row: Opposition seeks CEC's removal, SC scrutiny of Election CommissionSeveral Opposition parties, including Congress, TMC, SP, DMK, AAP, Shiv Sena (UBT) and the Left, have demanded the resignation or removal o...
23 Sep, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
‘Vote chori’ is treason, Rahul Gandhi says; Opposition targets EC over SIR reportRahul Gandhi has accused the BJP, RSS, and Election Commission of treason regarding electoral roll manipulations. Allegations arose after r...
23 Sep, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
Suvendu targeting Opposition like Mamata did, says Adhir Ranjan ChowdhuryAdhir Ranjan Chowdhury has accused BJP Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari of targeting the Opposition similarly to Mamata Banerjee. He stated ...
22 Sep, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
Rajya Sabha polls for 12 seats in UP, Uttarakhand, Bengal on October 16; MLC polls for 28 seats on October 23The Election Commission of India announced election schedules for Rajya Sabha and Legislative Councils. Biennial elections will fill 12 Raj...
22 Sep, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
'At this rate, election will pass by': West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh takes swipe at Mamata Banerjee moving SC over symbol rowWest Bengal minister Dilip Ghosh criticized Mamata Banerjee's Supreme Court challenge. He suggested elections will pass before her faction ...
19 Sep, 2026, 10.03 AM IST