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Chief minister Mamata Banerjee addresses a Youth Trinamul Congress rally at Damurjala Stadium in Howrah on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Trinamul Congress will field 10 to 12 new faces in Lok Sabha polls

The BJP has made steady inroads in Bengal and emerged as the main challenger to the TMC.

12 March 2019 3:39 AM IST

Gopal Rai, AAP leader

AAP to burn BJP's 2013 Assembly poll manifesto'

BJP promised full statehood for Delhi in the 2013 elections but did not keep its promise.

12 March 2019 3:30 AM IST

Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday made it clear that his party will have no alliance with Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for the upcoming polls in Delhi. (Photo: ANI)

Congress confident of winning all 7 LS seats in Delhi, no tie-up with...

Rahul's comment puts an end to speculation that Congress was having a rethink about going solo in Delhi.

11 March 2019 8:18 PM IST

In true fascist style, he (PM Modi) is trying to encircle everyone with agenciesThe Union government will last for a month at the most, said Mamata Banerjee. (Photo: PTI)

TMC to release its candidates' list for LS polls on Tuesday

Lok Sabha elections in West Bengal will begin on April 11 and polling would be held over seven phases through May 19.

11 March 2019 7:36 PM IST

Purushottam Sawariya, a former Congress MLA, joined the BJP on Monday in Gandhinagar. (Photo: ANI)

Gujarat Cong MLA Purushottam Sawariya joins BJP

Purushottam Sawariya had quit the Congress party last week.

11 March 2019 7:22 PM IST

A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi will hear review petitions against the on the Supreme Courts verdict allowing women of all ages to enter Sabarimala temple. (Representative Image))

No use of Sabarimala for LS polls campaign: EC warns parties

The CEO also said the commission would not allow any kind of violation that puts any political party at an advantage...

11 March 2019 7:08 PM IST

BJP leader B S Yeddyurappa suggested that the present Congress and Janata Dal (Secular) coalition government should work towards the development of the state instead. (Photo: File)

Will form government in K'taka within 24 hours if we win 22 LS seats:...

Out of 28 seats, BJP currently holds 16 seats while the Congress and the JD(S) holds 10 and 2 Lok Sabha seats,...

11 March 2019 6:02 PM IST

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and president of opposition National Conference (NC), Farooq Abdullah (Photo: PTI)

Air strike was done keeping LS polls in mind: Farooq Abdullah

Raising questions over the EC's decision, Farooq alleged that BJP intends to conspire in the polls.

11 March 2019 4:57 PM IST

Congress MLC Haribhau Rathod. (Photo: Screengrab/ ANI)

Watch: Cong MLC gesticulates abusively towards PM on IAF airstrikes

Congress MLC Haribhau Rathod gesticulated abusively towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Yavatmal while talking about...

11 March 2019 3:55 PM IST

AIMIM leader and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi. (Photo: PTI/File)

Muslim voters will increase during Ramzan: Owaisi post TMC's comment

Ramzan, observed by Muslims as a month of fasting, is likely to coincide with the seven-phase election schedule.

11 March 2019 3:05 PM IST

Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim saids, BJP doesnt want minorities to cast their votes. (Photo: ANI)

TMC leader questions election schedule timing under the light of...

Hakim said, 7-phase election will be tough for those who will be observing Ramzan at that time.

11 March 2019 12:44 PM IST

Its the first day of Vidai Parv of Modi ji. Voters are ready, said AICC spokesperson Pawan Khera. (Photo: File)

Modi's vidai parv': Cong on EC's scheduled poll dates announcement

The poll panel is scheduled to give poll dates in a press conference soon at Vigyan Bhavan here.

10 March 2019 5:04 PM IST