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March 28, 2026, 06:31 PM - 3 min read
Hours after Union Home Minister Amit Shah released a 35-page “chargesheet” against the TMC government during his visit to the city, the ruling party hit back with a counter “chargesheet,” dismissing the BJP’s document as baseless and politically motivated.
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March 28, 2026, 12:02 PM - 3 min read
TMC has approached the Calcutta High Court seeking urgent intervention in the ongoing SIR process. In a letter addressed to Chief Justice Sujoy Paul, state minister Chandrima Bhattacharya called for measures to ensure transparency, speed, and efficiency in the revision of electoral rolls.
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March 27, 2026, 03:41 PM - 2 min read
Local sources indicated that the incident may be linked to a long-standing dispute between the victim’s family and their neighbours over a recently constructed house. It is alleged that following a complaint by neighbours, police detained the woman’s husband. Soon after, a group of men reportedly entered the house, assaulted the woman, and committed the crime.
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March 27, 2026, 01:55 PM - 3 min read
Party insiders indicate that the chargesheet will outline alleged shortcomings of the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) government across 14 key sectors, focusing on what the BJP describes as a “decline” during the past 15 years of Banerjee’s rule. The document is also expected to target senior party leadership, including TMC’s national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee.
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March 25, 2026, 05:30 PM - 3 min read
A key focus of her criticism was the recently published supplementary voter list.
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March 25, 2026, 03:50 PM - 3 min read
Owaisi’s visit comes in the backdrop of persistent allegations by opposition parties, including the Congress, that AIMIM acts as the “B-team” of the BJP—charges the party has repeatedly denied.
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March 25, 2026, 01:41 PM - 3 min read
Undeterred, the party sent a third request on March 23, seeking an appointment between March 24 and April 2. However, Rashtrapati Bhavan once again conveyed that the President would be unable to meet the delegation due to a lack of availability.
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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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March 24, 2026, 04:03 PM - 3 min read
Together, these episodes underscore a growing trend where candidates are swapping podiums for props in a bid to humanise their political persona.
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March 21, 2026, 01:03 PM - 3 min read
According to an urgent communication from the Ministry of Home Affairs, the enhanced deployment is being carried out at the request of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to ensure free, fair, and peaceful elections.
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March 19, 2026, 02:09 PM - 2 min read
Police sources said the body bore multiple injury marks, indicating a violent assault. Preliminary findings suggest that he may have been attacked with a heavy object. Authorities have, however, refrained from confirming the exact cause of death pending the post-mortem report.
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March 17, 2026, 07:08 PM - 3 min read
At the same time, the party has prioritised younger candidates, with over 61 per cent of nominees falling within the 30–50 age group. The list also reflects social representation, with 78 candidates from Scheduled Castes, 17 from Scheduled Tribes, and 47 from minority communities.
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