Former Congress leader Kapil Sibal and Trinamool Congress MP Sougata Roy on Saturday came down heavily on Union minister Giriraj Singh over his praise of Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse
10 June,2023 08:20 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Posted a video on Twitter, purportedly showing a family from Bengal's South 24 Parganas district holding cash bundles consisting of Rs 2,000 notes, Majumdar said that they received the money as compensation after they lost a family member in the Odisha train accident
07 June,2023 10:14 AM IST | Kolkata | ANI
Banerjee visited the eye and surgery department of SCB Medical College and Hospital and interacted with the patients and assured them of all possible help
06 June,2023 04:27 PM IST | Cuttack | mid-day online correspondent
Taking to the streets of Kolkata, for a second day, Banerjee described the wrestlers' struggle as "a struggle for life, justice, and independence'
01 June,2023 06:00 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent
Even after the Election Commission asked Chief Secretaries of all states and Union Territories to ban victory processions during and after counting of votes, party workers of victorious parties were seen celebrating as they went about violating COVID-19 norms amid the second-wave in the country. (All Photos: Pallav Paliwal, AFP)
03 May,2021 10:24 AM IST | New Delhi
While addressing the Winter Session of the Parliament TMC MP Mohua Moitra on Dec 13 trained guns at the Central government on their policies. Her speech has now gone viral on social media. During her speech in the Parliament, she asked “Who is the Pappu now?”
15 December,2022 03:41 PM IST | Mumbai
As a part of her three-day visit to Mumbai, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee attended an event where eminent personalities like actors Swara Bhasker, Richa Chadha, film-maker Mahesh Bhatt, lyricist Javed Akhtar, film-maker and former journalist Pritish Nandy, comics Munawar Farooqui, Aditi Mittal were present.
02 December,2021 09:57 PM IST | Mumbai
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) was ahead in 202 of the 292 seats that went to polls in West Bengal, way over the halfway mark of 147, leaving the BJP trailing far behind in 77 seats. In Tamil Nadu, the DMK, led by its President M.K. Stalin, is leading in 121 of the state's 234 Assembly constituencies and if the trend continues, then it can form the government on its own. The party-led front is leading in 143 Assembly constituencies (Congress 15, CPI and CPI-M two each, VCK three) for which the polls were held on April 6.
02 May,2021 07:58 PM IST | New Delhi
Voting will be held at 12,068 polling stations spread over nine assembly constituencies each in Murshidabad and Paschim Bardhaman districts, six each in Dakshin Dinajpur and Malda and four in Kolkata.
26 April,2021 06:45 PM IST | Kolkata
In the sixth phase, polling is being held in 17 constituencies in North 24 Parganas, 9 constituencies each in Nadia and North Dinajpur and 8 constituencies in East Burdwan district.
22 April,2021 07:25 PM IST | Kolkata
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From heavyweight leaders to celebrities, stakes are high in the fourth phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections. The number of NRI voters are 34 and 2,63,016 first-time voters. The size of the total electorate is 1,15,81,022 and 15,940 polling stations will be used, including 12,361 main and 3,579 auxiliary.
10 April,2021 07:51 PM IST | New DelhiADVERTISEMENT