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    West Bengal Elections News

    Nandigram bypoll result: BJP's Hasirani Rath leads in early trends; counting underway

    The top candidates for the Nandigram seat are BJP's Hasirani Rath and Congress' Milan Pradhan.
    India News
    Updated 12 days ago

    Nandigram bypoll: BJP moves SC over Cong candidate Milan Pradhan's bail order

    The Calcutta high court on Tuesday granted interim bail to Milan Pradhan till October 20.
    India News
    Updated 21 days ago

    Mamata, Uddhav, Kejriwal have one big question. The answer may come via Goa

    Supreme Court of India has in a 2023 case observed that MPs alone are not the whole party, but that was not part of a direct verdict on mergers as such.
    India News
    Updated 120 days ago

    Ex-Bengal minister Jyoti Priya Mallick quits all TMC posts, cites health issues

    Mallick, a longtime associate of TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee, said he had already communicated his decision to the party leadership.
    India News
    Updated 124 days ago

    FIR against Mamata over pre-poll remarks; CID serves summons on Abhishek

    The twin developments come amid mounting legal challenges for the TMC leadership following the party’s electoral setback and growing political turmoil in the state. (Samir Jana/ Hindustan Times)
    Cities
    Updated 131 days ago

    What is forged signature scandal rocking TMC, Mamata after Bengal poll defeat?

    TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee walks towards the residence of party MP Kalyan Banerjee, at Kalighat in Kolkata.
    India News
    Updated 141 days ago

    Bengal repoll: How TMC's Jahangir Khan, who withdrew, also got votes in Falta

    Jahangir Khan, 41, announced on May 19 that he was backing out of the May 21 repoll.
    India News
    Updated 150 days ago

    Keep politics out of citizenship

    The law of the land and due process must take precedence over politics, and courts must make the final determination before a person is declared an infiltrator. Similarly, it is the courts, not the police or other law enforcement agencies, which are competent and empowered to decide whether a person is an Indian citizen. (HT Archive)
    Editorials
    Updated 152 days ago

    West Bengal: Repolling underway at all 285 booths in Falta amid tight security

    A security official checks credentials of a voter at a polling station in Falta assembly seat of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, on Thursday. (PTI)
    Cities
    Published 154 days ago

    Don’t slaughter cows on Eid, urge Bengal's Muslim clerics

    Maulana Shafique Qasmi, the Imam of Kolkata’s Nakhoda Masjid, said Muslims should not offer cows for Qurbani. (Getty file photo)
    Cities
    Updated 155 days ago

    'Want to leave? Go ahead. I'll rebuild TMC': Mamata to leaders wishing to exit

    Former West Bengal CM and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee speaks during a meeting with the party's contesting candidates at Kalighat, in Kolkata on Friday.
    India News
    Updated 158 days ago

    Rathindra Bose, BJP MLA, elected unopposed as West Bengal assembly speaker

    BJP first-time MLA from Cooch Behar Dakshin constituency Rathindra Bose (L) with West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari
    India News
    Published 159 days ago

    Facing slogans, Mamata argues in Calcutta HC; BCI asks if she's got licence

    Former West Bengal chief minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee appeared before the Calcutta high court to argue a case on Thursday
    India News
    Updated 160 days ago

    BJP has a promise tracker for Bengal, portal shows 11 schemes in progress

    The BJP has launched a real-time tracker showing an update on promises made by the party during elections.
    India News
    Updated 161 days ago

    After Bengal, citizenship politics takes a new turn

    The Special Intensive Revision in the state not only disenfranchised 27 million people but also hardened decades of communal resentment. (PTI)
    Opinion
    Updated 161 days ago

    Bengal poll chief becomes new BJP govt’s top bureaucrat, TMC slams appoinment

    Outgoing West Bengal chief secretary Dushyant Nariala welcomes Manoj Kumar Agarwal as he takes over as chief secretary
    India News
    Updated 163 days ago

    What the assembly poll results say about the BJP

    To win West Bengal, the BJP learnt from its past mistakes. The entire focus of the BJP campaign was on the Trinamool’s misgovernance and misbehaviour. (ANI)
    Opinion
    Published 164 days ago

    With a pick of five, BJP carefully assembled its first cabinet in West Bengal

    Nisith Pramanik was with the TMC until 2019, when he defected to the BJP and won the Cooch Behar Lok Sabha seat.
    India News
    Published 165 days ago

    TMC’s loss is rooted in anti-incumbency

    Social welfare schemes stemmed the tide for some time, but the accumulated weight of grievances proved too heavy. (@ECISVEEP X/ANI)
    Opinion
    Published 166 days ago

    Suvendu Adhikari is the new Bengal CM, BJP's first in the state

    Suvendu Adhikari is the first BJP chief minister of Bengal.
    India News
    Updated 166 days ago

    Dada to replace Didi in West Bengal; Vijay meets guv again, left on hold in TN

    Suvendu Adhikari (L) will take oath as head of the first BJP state government in West Bengal at a public ceremony at the Brigade Parade Grounds in Kolkata on Saturday
    India News
    Updated 166 days ago

    Suvendu Adhikari, once an all-weather man of Mamata, is next Bengal CM: 5 facts

    Suvendu Adhikari is the first BJP CM of West Bengal.
    India News
    Updated 166 days ago

    Akhilesh Yadav meets Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata, tells her ‘you haven’t lost’

    Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav with Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee and Diamond Harbour MP Abhishek Banerjee, in Kolkata on Thursday. (ANI PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 167 days ago

    'No moral right’: Who said what as resignations pour in after TMC's poll upset

    Traffic passes along a street leading towards the residence of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, leader of Trinamool Congress (TMC), a day after her party failed to secure a majority in the West Bengal state legislative assembly election in Kolkata.
    India News
    Updated 168 days ago

    Unrest in Kolkata after Mamata Banerjee's refusal to resign? What police say

    Notably, central forces are deployed in West Bengal even after the announcement of election results, and they will be in the state for 60 more days as per EC directives.
    India News
    Published 169 days ago

    The Taste by Vir Sanghvi: How jhal moori became India’s most talked-about snack

    Jhal moori has gained unprecedented fame following Prime Minister Modi's unscheduled stop during the Bengal assembly election campaign. Picture generated by ChatGPT.
    Opinion
    Published 169 days ago

    Ex-India cricketer claims TMC denied him ticket after he refused to pay INR 5 cr

    Manoj Tiwary made severe charges against TMC
    Cricket
    Updated 169 days ago

    Vivek Agnihotri reacts to Mamata Banerjee's defeat in West Bengal elections

    Check out what Vivek Agnihotri had to say about the results of the West Bengal elections.
    Entertainment
    Published 169 days ago

    Kalita Maji's rise: Domestic help who contested from BJP wins in Bengal

    Kalita Manjhi working in a household( Representation of X)
    India News
    Updated 169 days ago

    Mamata Banerjee among 22 TMC ministers defeated in BJP's Bengal election win

    Mamata Banerjee Live | West Bengal Results | Mamata Banerjee Press Conference LIVE | TMC Vs BJP
    India News
    Updated 169 days ago
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