New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Suvendu Adhikari was sworn in as the chief minister of West Bengal on Saturday.Prime Minister Narendra Modi The swearing-in ceremony was attended by Union Ministers Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, JP Nadda and Dharmendra Pradhan, as well as Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, Delhi … Read more
New Delhi: Days after a high-stakes election with record turnout, the Election Commission on Friday ordered re-polling at 15 polling stations at Magrahat Paschim and Diamond Harbor in South 24 Parganas, declaring the April 29 polls invalid.The polling body confirmed that the new poll will be held on May 2 from 7 am to 6 … Read more
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
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit ShahA reply from a supporter awaiting his roadshow for the West Bengal polls went viral on social media on Thursday, drawing attention to an exchange on Instagram.Shah shared a video of the sunset on Instagram with the caption lashing out at the ruling TMC: “The sun has set on … Read more
. India responds to US President for first time Donald TrumpRegarding the controversial “hell” remarks, the company said it had seen relevant reports but did not respond in detail. Reacting to the stern notice issued by the Election Commission, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said: “Our people will respond to this. Due to poll violence, the … Read more