May 11, 2024, 12:06 PM - 4 mins read
The stage is set for Phase 4 of the Lok Sabha elections, marking the culmination of intense campaigning across 96 constituencies. With 1,717 candidates vying for victory from 10 states and union territories, the electoral landscape is brimming with anticipation and strategic manoeuvring.
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May 1, 2024, 01:10 PM - 2 mins read
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has ousted Kunal Ghosh from his position as State General Secretary, following his recent praise for BJP candidate Tapas Roy, who defected from the TMC.
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April 8, 2024, 08:40 AM - 5 mins read
The court made the oral observation while dealing with a plea by lawyer Jai Anant Dehadrai seeking an interim injunction to stop the expelled Lok Sabha MP from making “defamatory” statements against him.
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April 6, 2024, 09:30 AM - 2 mins read
In the wake of an attack on the National Investigation Team (NIA) in Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury expressed strong condemnation, stating that he cannot justify such assaults on central agencies.
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April 6, 2024, 08:04 AM - 2 mins read
In a scathing critique of the Mamata Banerjee-led government in West Bengal, senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad condemned the recent attack on a National Investigation Agency (NIA) team in Purba Medinipur district.
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April 4, 2024, 05:25 AM - 4 mins read
With CPI(M) losing its grip on West Bengal after 2011 when CM Mamata Banerjee became the chief minister standing tall on her campaign call of ‘paribartan’, the seat has been held by the TMC. In 2024, it is, yet, difficult to suggest who will restore the seat— TMC or BJP.
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April 2, 2024, 08:11 AM - 5 mins read
The federal agency filed the enforcement case information report (ECIR), the ED equivalent of a police FIR, against the two, taking cognisance of a Central Bureau of Investigation complaint, the sources said.
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April 1, 2024, 09:27 PM - 7 mins read
“My victory would be a fitting response to the conspiracy to expel me and tarnish my reputation,” the 49-year-old politician Mahua Moitra said.
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March 31, 2024, 01:24 AM - 4 mins read
“The CAA is a trap to turn legal citizens into foreigners. We would allow neither CAA nor NRC in West Bengal,” she said while addressing her first rally in the election season after her injury earlier this month.
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March 30, 2024, 07:49 AM - 1 min read
Although Krishnanagar is slated to go to polls in the fourth phase of the elections on May 13, party leaders are of the view that CM Banerjee has selected Krishnanagar to return to campaigning as a substantial portion of its voters hail from the backward-class Matua community.
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March 28, 2024, 08:57 AM - 7 mins read
The Trinamool Congress on Thursday lodged a complaint with the Election Commission against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bharatiya Janata Party’s Krishnanagar candidate, Amrita Roy, for alleged violations of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC), a claim denied as baseless by the saffron camp.
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March 28, 2024, 06:28 AM - 2 mins read
While visiting Kaliganj assembly constituency, which falls under Krishnanagar, Mahua Moitra made tea at a shop and offered to the locals. She had adopted the same gimmick while campaigning for the panchayat elections of 2023.
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