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April 21, 2026, 04:02 PM - 3 min read
Addressing a high-voltage rally in Kurseong, Shah declared that by May 6, the BJP would present a “permanent political solution” to the Gorkha question — one that, he said, would align with the aspirations of the local community.
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April 21, 2026, 03:14 PM - 2 min read
The directive, issued by the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) in line with guidelines from the Election Commission, aims to curb the use of so-called “bike brigades” and ensure a safe and orderly environment for voters.
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April 21, 2026, 02:39 PM - 3 min read
The District Election Officer (DEO) of South Kolkata has ordered the immediate suspension of the officials and directed the initiation of departmental inquiries against them. The action follows allegations that the trio failed to perform their assigned responsibilities during a night shift on April 17.
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April 21, 2026, 09:35 AM - 2 min read
The CEC issued a stern warning to the state’s bureaucracy, insisting that the electoral process must remain entirely independent of government influence.
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April 20, 2026, 02:54 PM - 3 min read
Addressing a high-voltage gathering, Singh sought to energise the crowd with Bengali slogans targeting the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC).
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April 20, 2026, 01:52 PM - 2 min read
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, while addressing multiple campaign rallies across districts, has repeatedly claimed that members of her party could be targeted and detained in the run-up to polling.
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April 20, 2026, 09:28 AM - 3 min read
The controversy stems from an unscheduled stop the Prime Minister made at a local roadside stall to sample jhalmuri, a popular Bengali snack.
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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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April 17, 2026, 10:51 AM - 2 min read
Simultaneous searches began at his house on Manoharpukur Road and his election office around 6 am, they said.
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April 15, 2026, 04:00 PM - 3 min read
Officials noted that these figures were finalised after a comprehensive "vulnerability assessment" aimed at ensuring voters can reach the booths without facing intimidation.
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April 15, 2026, 02:54 PM - 3 min read
Shah’s remarks came after adverse weather conditions prevented him from reaching Darjeeling, where he was scheduled to hold a public rally at Lebong ahead of the West Bengal Assembly Election. His aircraft was denied permission to land at Bagdogra due to extremely poor weather, forcing him to deliver a video address from Malda instead.
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April 15, 2026, 11:38 AM - 3 min read
Addressing a massive gathering of party leaders and workers on Tuesday, Banerjee urged cadres to set aside internal differences and focus entirely on the electoral battle ahead.
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