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Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly Suvendu Adhikari - file image. 

'Save Bengal from Jamaat', says Adhikari at Haldia rally

March 30, 2026, 03:06 PM - 3 min read

Speaking ahead of filing his nomination papers, Adhikari called for the defeat of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and issued a strong political challenge.

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Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi - file image.

BJP controls Kerala govt, alleges Rahul Gandhi

March 30, 2026, 02:49 PM - 3 min read

Gandhi sought to further his narrative of a "nexus" by highlighting that while he had dozens of cases against him for opposing the BJP, no action had been taken against the Kerala Chief Minister.

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Election Commission of India.

WB pre-poll shake-up: EC transfers 173 OCs, ICs across Bengal

March 30, 2026, 01:00 PM - 3 min read

According to official sources, the Commission has approved the transfer and posting of Officers-in-Charge (OCs) and Inspectors-in-Charge (ICs) across a wide swathe of the state.

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Election Commission of India.

EC orders transfer of 83 BDOs, AROs across Bengal ahead of polls

March 29, 2026, 10:22 PM - 3 min read

According to Commission sources, the state’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) had submitted a proposal on March 28 recommending the transfer of a batch of officials. After reviewing the proposal, the Commission approved the relocation of 83 officers.

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Congress fields 284 candidates in WB, Adhir from Baharampur

Congress fields 284 candidates in WB, Adhir from Baharampur

March 29, 2026, 09:53 PM - 3 min read

Former MP and state Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has been fielded from Baharampur in Murshidabad district, marking his return to Assembly politics after nearly three decades. Chowdhury had earlier announced his candidature on March 19.

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Vijay to contest from two seats in Tamil Nadu polls as TVK fields candidates for all 234 constituencies, marking his electoral debut with youth-focused agenda.

TVK unveils candidate list; Vijay to contest from two seats

March 29, 2026, 01:37 PM - 2 min read

Vijay unveiled the party’s complete list of candidates for all 234 Assembly constituencies at an event held in Nungambakkam. According to the announcement, he will contest from the Perambur and Tiruchirappalli East constituencies.

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AIADMK releases third candidate list for Tamil Nadu polls, naming 17 nominees for Chennai seats ahead of the April 23 Assembly elections.

AIADMK releases third list of candidates for Tamil Nadu elections

March 29, 2026, 11:29 AM - 1 min read

The third list comprises 17 candidates, and the party has already announced its candidates for 150 candidates in two phases.

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee - file image.

Mamata doubles down on ‘utensils’ call after EC notice

March 28, 2026, 06:21 PM - 3 min read

Addressing a rally in Raghunathpur in Purulia, Mamata urged women to stay vigilant at polling booths and resist any attempts at alleged electoral malpractice.

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The candidate list itself sees the DMK leaning on its established leadership while introducing a notable injection of new blood.

TN Polls: DMK to contest 164 seats, leaves 70 for allies

March 28, 2026, 05:52 PM - 3 min read

The Congress remains the heavyweight ally with 28 seats, followed by the DMDK with 10 and the VCK with eight. The two main Communist parties have been handed five seats each, while the MDMK will contest four. Smaller regional outfits make up the rest of the alliance’s ticket.

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah - file image.

Amit Shah vows to expel infiltrators if voted to power in Bengal

March 28, 2026, 04:11 PM - 3 min read

Addressing media in Kolkata, Shah presented what he termed a “charge sheet” against the state government and directly responded to allegations made by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee regarding the SIR exercise.

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EC seeks report on Mamata Banerjee’s rally remarks amid Bengal poll tensions; concerns over impact on central forces and potential unrest at booths.

EC seeks report from CEO on Mamata’s remarks over central forces

March 28, 2026, 01:43 PM - 3 min read

According to sources, the EC took note of the matter after apprehensions were raised that the Chief Minister’s comments could incite tension at polling booths. In a communication, the Commission referred to a rally held on March 25 at Naxalbari, where Mamata allegedly urged women to guard polling stations and be prepared to respond to any “emergency situation,” even suggesting the use of household utensils if necessary.

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Election Commission of India.

EC suspends Basanti IC after violence in poll-bound WB

March 27, 2026, 09:25 PM - 2 min read

In a communication to Nabanna, the state secretariat, the EC stated that despite prior intelligence inputs about political activity in the area, the officer failed to ensure adequate deployment of forces.

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