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JP candidate from Jadavpur, Anupam Hazra met TMC’s Birbhum district president Anubrata Mondal, on Monday in Birbhum’s Bolpur.(Photo: ANI)

West Bengal BJP candidate meets Trinamool leader, fuels speculations

Hazra joined the BJP last month. He was expelled from the TMC for anti-party activities.

30 Apr 2019 12:46 PM

Attacking Narendra Modi for claiming that 40 TMC MLAs were in touch with him, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday said the prime minister should be 'banned for 72 years' for his 'shameful' speech. (Photo: File)

Modi must be given '72 year' ban for 'shameful' speech: Akhilesh Yadav

The EC has recently barred several leaders including Yogi Adityanath and Sidhu from campaigning for 72 hours due to poll code violations.

30 Apr 2019 10:26 AM

Moon Moon Sen had a stunning political victory in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections when she defeated the CPI(M) strongman Basudeb Acharia from Bankura. (Photo: ANI)

'A little violence always happens,' says Moon Moon Sen on clashes in Asansol

'I have not met my seniors yet and when we will sit together. Thoda toh hoga hi har jagah hota hai,' Sen said.

30 Apr 2019 10:26 AM

PM Narendra Modi adressing a rally at West Bengal. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

40 TMC MLAs in touch with me, will cross over after I win polls: Modi

Modi also attacked the TMC chief 'for not allowing the people of West Bengal to go and caste their vote'.

29 Apr 2019 3:23 PM

According to reports, Supriyo had a tiff with polling officials inside a booth, following which TMC supporters attacked his vehicle. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Clashes disrupt polling in Bengal, Babul Supriyo's car vandalised

The state election office has also received reports of violence from Jemua and Barabani areas of Bardhaman East constituency, he maintained.

29 Apr 2019 2:20 PM

Moon Moon Sen suggested that violence in Bengal has reduced from the days of Communist Party of India (M) rule suggesting that political clashes take place across India and not just in Bengal. (Photo: ANI)

‘Bed tea was late, so overslept,’ Moonmoon Sen on clashes in her seat

BJP's Babul Supriyo has alleged that TMC workers captured booths and suspended voting.

29 Apr 2019 1:44 PM

A Trinamool Congress (TMC) delegation led by party MP Shukhendu Shekhar Roy on Monday sought time from Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) West Bengal in connection with BJP leader and Union Minister Babul Supriyo's alleged altercation with the polling officer and violence caused during polling in Asansol Lok Sabha seat. (Photo: File)

TMC delegation seeks WB EC's intervention over poll-violence in Asansol

There were reports of altercations between supporters of TMC, BJP and CPI (M) from several polling booths in the constituency.

29 Apr 2019 12:50 PM

Clashes between TMC, BJP workers in Asansol; security forces resort to lathi-charge

The villagers boycotted polls at two booths in Jemua after protesting against absence of central forces leading to suspension of polling.

29 Apr 2019 11:43 AM

Union Minister and BJP leader Piyush Goyal after casting his vote said, 'This election is now a Tsunami election. North South,East and West, Modi wave has overtaken the country.' (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

2019 LS polls, phase 4: In tsunami election, Modi is the biggest wave: Goyal

According to Election Commission of India, 64 per cent voter turnout was recorded in the fourth phase.

29 Apr 2019 7:14 AM

The nine states include Bihar (5), Jammu and Kashmir (1), Jharkhand (3), Madhya Pradesh (6), Maharashtra (17), Odisha (6), Rajasthan (13), Uttar Pradesh (13) and West Bengal (8). (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Mumbai, Hindi heartland states vote in phase 4 of 2019 Lok Sabha elections

With phase 3 of polling, India has voted more than half of the constituencies across the country.

29 Apr 2019 7:08 AM

In its complaint, the TMC said Khali is a US citizen. (Photo: Representational)

TMC approaches EC over Khali's citizenship after wrestler campaigns for BJP

Khali has campaigned for BJP's Jadavpur MP candidate Anupam Hazra.

28 Apr 2019 2:04 PM

'I do not want to engage in gutter politics. The entire discourse here is one of intimidation and I am not going to be part of it,' he said. (Photo: File)

Disappointed that Moon Moon Sen using dead mother's name for votes: Babul Supriyo

The two are locked in a straight contest in this Lok Sabha constituency, which goes to polls on April 29.

27 Apr 2019 12:13 PM

On Modi's claim of 'goondagiri' (strong-arm tactics) by her, Banerjee said, 'He does not even know how to talk about a woman.' (Photo: File)

Bengal will offer Modi rosogollas made of clay and fillings of gravel: Mamata

Mamata accused BJP candidate in Asansol, union minister Babul Supriyo of 'audacious behaviour' and urged people not to vote for him.

26 Apr 2019 6:47 PM

'You (Modi) are destined to be dethroned after the elections. Our government will prove what a big scam demonetisation was,' Banerjee said. (Photo: File)

You can never purchase voters in Bengal: Banerjee to PM Modi

She alleged that the BJP is importing guns and goons to ensure votes in its favour.

24 Apr 2019 6:15 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a rally at Asansol in West Bengal on Tuesday. (Photo: ANI)

'PM post cannot be bought like Saradha, Narada': Modi's barb at Mamata

Prime Minister Modi further attacked Chief Minister Mamata-led government on the issues of corruption and crime in the state.

23 Apr 2019 6:35 PM

A man throwing a crude bomb in Murshidabad, West Bengal during LS polls. (Photo: ANI)

West Bengal violence claims life of man waiting to vote

Violence between the workers of the Congress and ruling TMC sparked on allegations of proxy voting at the booth.

23 Apr 2019 4:47 PM

'Polls are being held in seven phases. It has been planned in such a way that the BJP leaders can move from one state to another for campaigning,'Mamata said. (Photo: File)

LS polls planned in a way to suit BJP leaders: Mamata

Addressing a rally in Hooghly district, Banerjee also said that polls have never been held for such a long period of time.

23 Apr 2019 4:14 PM

Three Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers were injured after a crude bomb was hurled at them. (Photo: ANI).

Bomb hurled at three TMC workers in West Bengal's Murshidabad

'Among the injured, one person is a husband of Domkal's councillor. The injured have been admitted to hospital,' informed Police.

23 Apr 2019 12:43 PM

Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) has held power in West Bengal since 2011 (Photo: File)

Communal politics takes centrestage in WB as TMC, BJP fight for supremacy

Both the TMC and the BJP are working hard to woo the Matuas, a Scheduled Caste community, mostly comprising backward class Hindu immigrants

20 Apr 2019 1:19 PM

The Home Ministry action came after it received a report from the Bureau of Immigration regarding visa violations committed by the Bangladesh actor. (Photo: PTI)

Another Bangladesh actor asked to leave India for 'taking part' in TMC campaign

Noor is the second Bangladeshi actor, after Ferdous Ahmed, to be served a 'Leave India' notice.

18 Apr 2019 4:26 PM

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