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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee - file image.

WB polls 2026: Free phones trigger voter revolt

April 18, 2026, 09:10 AM - 5 min read

Launched in December 2020 at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the smartphone initiative spearheaded by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee aimed to bridge the digital divide by transferring Rs 10,000 directly to students of Classes XI and XII.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee address separate election rallies across the state on Saturday, intensifying the high-stakes campaign battle ahead of the Assembly polls.

In Bengal, Modi, Shah train guns on TMC; Mamata counters

April 11, 2026, 08:11 PM - 5 min read

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah attacked the TMC over governance, while Mamata Banerjee hit back on voter rights, federalism and alleged poll irregularities.

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Polling officials along with security personnel carrying EVMs, VVPAT and other election material depart from a distribution centre, to polling booths on the eve of Bye-election for the 56-AC Dharmanagar assembly seat, in North Tripura district, on Wednesday.

April 9 polls: Over 5.35-cr voters to cast ballot

April 8, 2026, 06:07 PM - 5 min read

Over 3 crore voters set for April 9 single-phase Assembly polls and bye-polls amid tight security and clean rolls.

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Senior Congress leader Harish Rawat

Uttarakhand to lead change against BJP, says Rawat

April 8, 2026, 01:59 PM - 2 min read

He expressed confidence that Uttarakhand could emerge as a leading state in challenging the BJP politically. He also said similar political shifts appear to be taking place in other states, including Kerala and Assam.

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Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP of using ED to pressure MLAs ahead of Bengal polls, alleging a larger conspiracy to influence post-election outcomes.

ED being used for horse-trading: Mamata takes a dig at BJP

April 4, 2026, 04:13 PM - 3 min read

Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP of using ED to pressure MLAs ahead of Bengal polls, alleging a larger conspiracy to influence post-election outcomes.

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Mamata blames BJP for Malda attack on judicial officers, seeks Amit Shah’s resignation, alleges conspiracy amid rising Bengal poll tensions.

Shah must resign: Mamata over Malda siege

April 2, 2026, 03:34 PM - 3 min read

“Amit Shah orchestrated this entire affair. He must resign,” she said.

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TVK chief Vijay files Tiruchirappalli East nomination after mega roadshow, mounts dual-seat challenge as Tamil Nadu polls heat up.

TVK’s Vijay files nomination from Tiruchirappalli East

April 2, 2026, 03:28 PM - 3 min read

Prior to filing his nomination, Vijay led a massive roadshow from the city airport, drawing thousands of supporters and bringing several parts of Tiruchi to a standstill. During the procession near Melapudur, he briefly halted his convoy to assist a two-wheeler rider involved in a minor accident, an act that drew attention from onlookers.

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Over ₹408 crore in poll inducements seized

March 26, 2026, 04:14 PM - 3 min read

The Election Commission has seized over Rs 408 crore in illicit inducements ahead of Assembly polls, amid a broader trend of record recoveries in recent elections.

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340 voters deleted from West Bengal rolls in Basirhat North, sparking concern. ECI sets up tribunals as affected residents seek restoration.

Mass deletion of 340 voters, BLO’s name from WB’s Basirhat booth

March 26, 2026, 12:11 PM - 3 min read

The anomaly surfaced in Part 5 of the Basirhat North Assembly constituency, where applications of 340 voters, mostly Muslims, were pending adjudication. In a startling development, every single one of those names has been marked as “deleted” in the newly published list.

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Suvendu Adhikari.

TMC questions Bhabanipur RO pick, cites ‘proximity’ to Suvendu

March 25, 2026, 11:29 AM - 2 min read

According to the TMC, Roy had previously served as the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Nandigram-II block and is currently posted as Additional Director of Land Records. The party has questioned both his neutrality and the suitability of his current role, arguing that his appointment could compromise the fairness of the electoral process.

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ECI rejects nominations of 3 Congress candidates in Assam, including Jalukbari seat; scrutiny ongoing ahead of April 9 polls.

Assam polls: EC rejects nomination of Cong candidates, 15 others

March 24, 2026, 09:03 PM - 2 min read

Among those whose nominations were rejected are Congress candidates Ananda Narah from Dhakuakhana, Nirmal Langthasa from Haflong, and Bidisha Neog from Jalukbari—the latter being a significant seat where Chief Minister Sarma is contesting.

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Abhishek Banerjee alleges BJP bid to poach TMC booth agents; launches Bengal poll campaign with five pledges and ambitious targets.f

BJP offering money to TMC BLAs: Banerjee

March 24, 2026, 08:54 PM - 3 min read

“They are calling and saying, ‘We will give you money; work for us.’ The matter has been brought to the notice of the concerned authorities,” he said, claiming that the list of booth agents submitted to the Election Commission of India had been accessed by the BJP.

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