Evening News Coverage: Exit polls in 4 states, 1 UT today; Trump issues new warning about Iran and more

Evening News Coverage: Exit polls in 4 states, 1 UT today; Trump issues new warning about Iran and more

Voters in four states and one Union Territory are currently awaiting exit poll results. The second phase of West Bengal polling is held today in 142 constituencies. Trump again criticized Iran’s approach to ongoing negotiations while repeating his warning that he was “no longer Mr. Nice Guy.” Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Ganga Expressway, … Read more

West Bengal polls: Shah urges people to vote without fear, says central forces will stay for 60 days

West Bengal polls: Shah urges people to vote without fear, says central forces will stay for 60 days

Kolkata: Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a roadshow in Kolkata’s Behala to support BJP candidates Indranil Khan (Behala Paschim) and Shankar Sikdar (Behala Purba) for the West Bengal Assembly elections. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav) New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Wrapping up his Bengal poll campaign on Monday, he asked people to vote … Read more

‘UCC launch, triple talaq ban, end to polygamy’: Amit Shah unveils key promises of BJP at Bengal rally

'UCC launch, triple talaq ban, end to polygamy': Amit Shah unveils key promises of BJP at Bengal rally

New Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday outlined a slew of major political and governance commitments in West Bengal, including implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), ban on triple talaq and end to Polygamy If the BJP comes to power in the state by polls.Addressing a rally in Ranaghat, Shah said: “The BJP, … Read more

West Bengal elections: PM Modi promises citizenship to Matua Namasudras under CAA

West Bengal elections: PM Modi promises citizenship to Matua Namasudras under CAA

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday promised the Matua Namasudra community that they will pass Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).“I assure the Matua Namasudra community members that they will receive citizenship through CAA,” Prime Minister Modi Speaking at a poll rally in Gaon, BengalIn West Bengal, which is about to go to polls, the … Read more

‘Not democracy, but TMC’s brutal rule’: Rahul Gandhi on killing of Congress workers

'Not democracy, but TMC's brutal rule': Rahul Gandhi on killing of Congress workers

Rahul Gandhi (file photo) New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi Sunday condemned the killing of Congress worker Debdeep Chatterjee after the first phase of polls in the state and blamed the incident on “TMC goons”.“The murder of Congress worker Debdeep Chatterjee by TMC-affiliated goons after the elections is completely condemnable. My deepest condolences to his family,” the … Read more

‘What kind of language was used by HM?’ Mamata vows to initiate legal action against Amit Shah over remarks against TMC employees

‘What kind of language was used by HM?’ Mamata vows to initiate legal action against Amit Shah over remarks against TMC employees

Mamata Banerjee and Amit Shah New Delhi: Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee She said on Saturday she would launch “legal action” against the interior minister Amit Shah Because of his “violent remarks” TMC Worker.Addressing a rally in Hooghly, she said: “We will initiate legal action against Amit Shah for his violent remarks. As … Read more

With no re-poll proposal, Bengal, EC say Tamil Nadu breaks ‘past pattern’

With no re-poll proposal, Bengal, EC say Tamil Nadu breaks 'past pattern'

NEW DELHI: EC sources told TOI on Friday that no re-poll has been recommended at 44,376 polling stations in West Bengal and 75,064 polling stations in Tamil Nadu. This breaks a pattern of multiple re-votes recommended in past elections, particularly in Bengal, due to political violence and alleged electoral fraud. Bengal and Tamil Nadu recorded … Read more

Bengal polls: PM Modi’s ‘jhalmuri’ stop draws Mamata’s ‘bhelpuri’ counteroffer

Bengal polls: PM Modi's 'jhalmuri' stop draws Mamata's 'bhelpuri' counteroffer

PM Modi vs Mamata Banerjee New Delhi: Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee Targeting Prime Minister on Friday Narendra Modi He recently took a “jhalmuri” break during a campaign visit, claiming that the incident was carefully planned.Addressing a poll rally in Bobazar, Mamata claimed that the arrangements for roadside stalls in Jhargram were pre-planned … Read more

‘Orders cannot be changed every day’: SC refuses to hear pleas of poll workers excluded from Bengal electorate list

'Orders cannot be changed every day': SC refuses to hear pleas of poll workers excluded from Bengal electorate list

Images used for representational purposes New Delhi: Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a request seeking its intervention amid allegations that certain officials on election duty were left out of the electoral roll for the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections.A bench headed by Chief Justice Surya Kant told the petitioners to approach the appropriate … Read more