Murshidabad, May 2 (IANS) Congress candidate from Berhampore Assembly constituency, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, hit out at the Trinamool Congress on Saturday, calling the party as “thieves” who are preaching about “electoral religion”. He accused the ruling party in West Bengal of being involved in rigging and threating voters.Trinamool Congress leaders on Friday had alleged irregularities involving access to a sealed strongroom in Kolkata.Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerje…
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Kolkata, April 29 (IANS) Trinamool Congress MP Saayoni Ghosh on Wednesday termed the deployment of CRPF personnel for Assembly polls in West Bengal as “state of war”. Taking a jibe at the central forces who have been deployed by the Election Commission for peaceful conduct of elections in the state, she said that “only the Navy and Air Force were left to enter Bengal”.Speaking to IANS amid the second phase of polling, Ghosh asserted that her party is in favour of free and fair election and that …
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Trinamool Congress MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay on Wednesday criticised the conduct of the Election Commission of India (ECI) during polling in West Bengal, while expressing confidence that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee would return to power with a sweeping mandate.Speaking on polling day, Bandyopadhyay said, “Two lakh forces have been deployed, out of 294, there have been tensions/problems reported in 8-10 constituencies…In this election, again Mamata Banerjee is coming …
Diamond Harbour, April 29 (IANS) CRPF Director General G.P. Singh arrived in Diamond Harbour on Wednesday to coordinate with Election Observer Ajay Pal Sharma regarding the second phase of the West Bengal polls. As part of a high-stakes effort to ensure free and fair elections, Sharma has been conducting rigorous inspections across multiple booths. The deployment of the hardline IPS officer, famously dubbed Uttar Pradesh’s ‘Singham’, has ignited fresh controversy in the already volatile So…
Srinagar, April 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday stated that the country will always remember the sacrifices of the innocent civilians who were brutally murdered by terrorists in Pahalgam last year, and he pledged that India will never submit to any form of terrorism.PM Modi paid tributes to the 26 people killed by Pakistan-backed Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists, “Remembering the innocent lives lost in the gruesome Pahalgam terror attack on this day last year. They will nev…
Srinagar, April 22 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday paid tribute to the martyrs of the Pahalgam terror attack, saying that the nation would never forget their sacrifice.L-G Manoj Sinha said on X, “Humble tributes to the innocent souls who lost their lives in the gruesome terror attack in Pahalgam on this day in 2025. Their memory endures indelibly in our hearts. My thoughts and prayers are with their families.”“We will not forget….
New Delhi/Kolkata, April 19 (IANS) Top officials of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) have finalised a robust, technology-driven security architecture for the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections 2026 — Phase 1 on April 23 and Phase 2 on April 29, an official said on Sunday.The high-level meeting at Salt Lake on Saturday was attended by the Directors General (DGs) of the CRPF, BSF, CISF, SSB and ITBP, who focused on inter-agency synergy to ensure a free, fair and transparent election, t…
Patna, April 17 (IANS) Former Bihar Chief Minister and Rajya Sabha MP Nitish Kumar has been allotted a new official residence in New Delhi following his election to the Upper House of Parliament.He will now reside at a Type-8 bungalow at 9 Sunehri Bagh, one of the most prominent addresses in Lutyens’ Delhi.The area is regarded as a high-security VIP zone, home to several top political leaders, including Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi, and Union Minister Ch…
Imphal, April 12 (IANS) Thousands of people, including a large number of women, continued their protest rallies in Imphal on Sunday, condemning the April 7 bomb attack in Manipur’s Bishnupur district that claimed the lives of two young children. The rally was organised by women-led organisations, including Uripok Apunba Lup and Uripok Nupi Apunba Lup, an umbrella body representing multiple local groups from the Uripok constituency. The protest march began at Lamboikhongnangkhong and covered a …
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Polling for the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) General Election 2026 is scheduled for Sunday, across all 28 constituencies in Tripura, with authorities putting extensive arrangements in place to ensure a smooth and peaceful voting process.A total of 1,257 polling stations have been set up across 16 subdivisions to facilitate voting. According to official data, 9,62,547 voters are eligible to cast their votes, including 4,81,959 men, 4,80,582 …