West Bengal Elections Phase 2: BJP’s southern gamble meets Mamata’s fortressWest Bengal votes today in the final phase of assembly elections. The outcome will decide if the TMC keeps its southern dominance or the BJ...
29 Apr, 2026, 12.21 AM IST
Bhowanipore battle: Mamata vs Adhikari rematch turns into high-stakes Bengal testBattleground Bengal's key contest is in Bhowanipore. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee faces former aide Suvendu Adhikari. This rematch carrie...
28 Apr, 2026, 08.35 PM IST
Bhabanipur: Mamata's political refuge, BJP's psychological battleground in Bengal's prestige warBhabanipur, Mamata Banerjee's stronghold, faces a crucial election against Suvendu Adhikari. This contest is seen as a symbolic rematch of ...
26 Apr, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
Vikram Sao, the Jhalmuri celebrity of Bengal's JhargramVikram Sao, a jhalmuri seller in Jhargram saw a surge in fame and sales after Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited his shop, drawing crowds...
22 Apr, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
ET Graphics: Bengal picture abhi bhi baaki hai; SIR’s changing playbookIndia's Election Commission is revising voter lists, removing over 5.98 crore names. The process, starting in Bihar, has changed significan...
18 Apr, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
Bihar Election 2025 Results: Will migrant workers decide who forms the next government?Bihar's migrant workers are emerging as a significant 'X-factor' in the 2025 Assembly elections, according to strategist Prashant Kishor. T...
11 Nov, 2025, 11.40 AM IST
"Special trains being arranged for Bihar's migrant voters": Tejashwi Yadav alleges vote buying"The Ministry of Railways is arranging special trains to send migrant workers from Bihar to Bihar to vote in favor of BJP, and return ticke...
06 Nov, 2025, 09.15 AM IST
BJP launches ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat’ outreach for West Bengal’s migrant voters during Durga PujaAfter targeting Bihar’s migrant voters, the BJP will now reach out to West Bengal’s 40 lakh migrants under its ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat’...
18 Sep, 2025, 12.10 AM IST
Mass disenfranchisement is serious issue: Chidambaram slams ECI over Bihar SIR rowSenior Congress leader P. Chidambaram has criticized the Election Commission of India (ECI) regarding the Special Intensive Revision exerci...
03 Aug, 2025, 05.39 PM IST
Patently illegal: Chidambaram slams ECI over reported addition of 6.5 lakh migrant voters in Tamil NaduSenior Congress leader P. Chidambaram has strongly criticized the Election Commission of India (ECI) for adding approximately 6.5 lakh migr...
03 Aug, 2025, 03.37 PM IST
ECI abusing its powers, must be fought politically, legally: P ChidambaramSenior Congress leader P Chidambaram has accused the Election Commission of attempting to manipulate the electoral landscape of states. He ...
03 Aug, 2025, 11.06 AM IST
TDP delinks SIR objections from Bihar electoral exerciseTDP, a key NDA ally, has clarified that its concerns regarding the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) are specific to A...
17 Jul, 2025, 08.18 AM IST
EC activates field machinery for possible pan-India voter list revision from next monthThe Election Commission is preparing for a nationwide special intensive revision (SIR) of voter rolls, following Supreme Court's endorsemen...
13 Jul, 2025, 02.48 PM IST
BJP woos Bihari voters across country with 'Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat' campaignWith the Bihar assembly election approaching, the BJP is actively engaging with migrant workers from Bihar across the country through its '...
24 May, 2025, 12.34 AM IST
Bihar Elections: Higher voting in districts with more migrantsVoter turnout in the first two phases of Bihar election indicates an increase in voting percentage in districts where higher percentage of ...
04 Nov, 2020, 09.39 AM IST
Election Commission hopes for 60% turnout helped by women, migrantsThis year though, the Election Commission of India hopes women and migrant workers will help the state breach the 60% mark. There are two f...
14 Oct, 2020, 11.52 PM IST
EC team tells officials to aim for higher turnout in Bihar, enroll all migrantsBihar saw 56.6% polling in the 2015 elections, with women voter turnout being at 60.5%. The official quoted above said the focus is on ensu...
17 Sep, 2020, 08.01 AM IST