‘3.4 million appeals, heard by hundreds’: Shashi Tharoor questions if Bengal poll results ‘totally fair’

'3.4 million appeals, heard by hundreds': Shashi Tharoor questions if Bengal poll results 'totally fair'

New Delhi: Congress leaders Shashi Tharoor Questioning the results of the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, it was argued that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls may have played a decisive role in the victory of the BJP in the state.Talking about the SIR campaign, Tharoor claimed that mass deletions from electoral … Read more

West Bengal Assembly Result 2026: Mamata, Adhikari and other heavyweights to watch

West Bengal Assembly Result 2026: Mamata, Adhikari and other heavyweights to watch

New Delhi: West Bengal Assembly elections 2026 are underway with a tight race between the ruling parties Trinamool Congress (TMC) and bjp (BJP), exit polls show deep divisions in mandate. While some forecasts give the BJP an advantage, others point to a close race, underscoring the uncertainty of the outcome. chief minister Mamata Banerjee rejected … Read more

Voter turnout in West Bengal’s second phase hits record 91.66%, sporadic violence reported in various districts

Voter turnout in West Bengal's second phase hits record 91.66%, sporadic violence reported in various districts

NEW DELHI: West Bengal recorded a very high voter turnout of over 91 per cent on Wednesday and there were reports of sporadic violence during the second phase of assembly elections.According to the Election Commission, the state’s total turnout in both phases hit a record 92.47 per cent, the highest level since independence. The turnout … Read more

‘Record-high voter turnout’: PM Modi calls for higher voter turnout in second phase of West Bengal polls

'Record-high voter turnout': PM Modi calls for higher voter turnout in second phase of West Bengal polls

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged voters to turn out in record numbers as the second phase of voting for the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections begins.In one of X’s posts, he specifically called on women and young voters to exercise their right to vote in large numbers, emphasizing their key role in strengthening … Read more

‘Tyranny, chaos, corruption’: PM Modi targets Mamata-led TMC government in ‘Poila Boishakh’ message

'Tyranny, chaos, corruption': PM Modi targets Mamata-led TMC government in 'Poila Boishakh' message

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi A letter was written to the people of West Bengal on the occasion of ‘Poira Bhoishah’ on Wednesday to extend greetings and express gratitude to Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress government.In the letter, the prime minister accused the state government of corruption, improper governance and failure to protect the rights … Read more

Mamata Banerjee says never seen ‘dirty party’ like BJP; flags ‘logical differences’ in SIR process

Mamata Banerjee says never seen 'dirty party' like BJP; flags 'logical differences' in SIR process

New Delhi: Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee Tuesday again to the Election Commission and bjp A war of words is ongoing over the SIR process.Addressing a public rally held at Pingla in Paschim Medinipur district TMC The chief claimed that the “logical difference” in the SIR exercise was not an officially recognized term … Read more

‘People will respond to bombs with votes’: Bengal’s Amit Shah warns TMC ‘thugs’ will be ‘put behind bars’

'People will respond to bombs with votes': Bengal's Amit Shah warns TMC 'thugs' will be 'put behind bars'

federal interior minister Amit Shah Monday upgraded his response to All India Trinamool Congressclaimed that West Bengal voters will “respond to bombs and bullets with votes” and brought bjp came to power in parliamentary elections.“TMC goons will no longer be able to terrorize the people of Bengal with bomb blasts. The people of Bengal will … Read more

‘Sentiment is in favor of BJP’: PM Modi slams TMC after interaction with party workers in West Bengal

'Sentiment is in favor of BJP': PM Modi slams TMC after interaction with party workers in West Bengal

Prime Minister Modi and Bangladeshi political party workers New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said feedback from party workers in West Bengal indicated growing public support for the Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of the assembly elections.The Prime Minister posted on“These interactions reaffirm that the sentiment in West Bengal is clearly in favor of … Read more

TMC, BJP supporters clash during election campaign in Hooghly, West Bengal; FIR lodged

TMC, BJP supporters clash during election campaign in Hooghly, West Bengal; FIR lodged

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Biman Ghosh (Photo: ANI) New Delhi: Supporters of Trinamool Congress and alliance bjp Clashes broke out at a campaign event in West Bengal’s Hooghly district on Friday, news agency ANI reported.Biman Ghosh, the BJP candidate from Pursurah parliamentary constituency, claimed that four party members suffered minor injuries in the incident. He … Read more

‘BJP will bring UCC in 6 months’: Amit Shah to bring General Civil Code in Bengal

'BJP will bring UCC in 6 months': Amit Shah to bring General Civil Code in Bengal

Union Home Minister Amit Shah (my photo) New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah It was announced on Friday that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)bjp) will implement the ambitious goals of the RSS and its party Uniform Civil Code (UCC) once they are elected to power in the high-stakes West Bengal elections.Shah, pulling out all … Read more