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Page 23 - West Bengal Assembly Polls

West Bengal polls: PM's 'factory of lies' alone will remain, says Mamata

Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday alleged that the Centre is selling off government concerns and only Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "factory of lies" will remain.

West Bengal polls: PM's 'factory of lies' alone will remain, says Mamata
Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 2:37 PM IST

TMC swindling Cyclone Amphan relief fund in Bengal, says Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday slammed the Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal for allegedly 'swindling' the money sent for cyclone Amphan relief

TMC swindling Cyclone Amphan relief fund in Bengal, says Amit Shah
Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 2:15 PM IST

WB polls: TMC writes to EC over harbouring of criminals by Suvendu Adhikari

The Trinamool Congress on Monday wrote to the Election Commission seeking the latter's intervention over the issue of allegedly "harbouring of criminals" by BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari in Nandigram

WB polls: TMC writes to EC over harbouring of criminals by Suvendu Adhikari
Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 1:03 PM IST

BJP announces 11 more candidates for WB polls, changes nominees in 2 seats

The BJP announced another list of candidates for 11 seats for the assembly elections in West Bengal and also changed its nominees in two other constituencies

BJP announces 11 more candidates for WB polls, changes nominees in 2 seats
Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 10:59 AM IST

Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP of making false promises before elections

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused the BJP government of making false promises to people before elections

Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP of making false promises before elections
Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 7:26 AM IST

Congress announces star campaigners for 3rd phase of West Bengal polls

The Congress on Monday released a list of its 'star campaigners' for the West Bengal assembly polls third phase and it includes Sachin Pilot

Congress announces star campaigners for 3rd phase of West Bengal polls
Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 1:46 AM IST

LIVE: Param Bir Singh moves SC, demands CBI probe against Anil Deshmukh

Param Bir Singh also sought CBI probe into alleged corrupt malpractices of Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh. Stay tuned for Latest LIVE news

LIVE: Param Bir Singh moves SC, demands CBI probe against Anil Deshmukh
Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 7:56 PM IST

BJP making false poll promise of free ration, will not fulfil it: Mamata

Banerjee on Monday accused the BJP of making a false promise to supply free ration ahead of the assembly elections in the state

BJP making false poll promise of free ration, will not fulfil it: Mamata
Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 2:45 PM IST

After Suvendu's 'outsider' barb, Mamata rents two houses in Nandigram

The Chief Minister asserted her plans to build a permanent residence on the banks of the Haldi river in the constituency so that she can visit more frequently

After Suvendu's 'outsider' barb, Mamata rents two houses in Nandigram
Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 2:04 PM IST

WB polls: TMC, BJP manifestos maintain focus on women, students, farmers

The BJP has also promised to implement the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in the very first year of its Cabinet

WB polls: TMC, BJP manifestos maintain focus on women, students, farmers
Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 2:03 PM IST

ECI bars political appointees in Bengal municipal corporations form work

Ahead of polls, ECI restrained political appointees serving as board administrators of WB municipal corporations, whose term has ended, from discharging their functions until the model CoC is in force

ECI bars political appointees in Bengal municipal corporations form work
Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 12:29 PM IST

It's time to give befitting reply to 'toll bazi' govt: Goyal targets TMC

Lashing out at the Trinamool Congress (TMC), Union Minister Piyush Goyal said time has come to give a befitting reply to Chief Minister Banerjee-led government, which is involved in "toll bazi"

It's time to give befitting reply to 'toll bazi' govt: Goyal targets TMC
Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 9:13 AM IST

TMC's Sougata Roy calls BJP's manifesto for West Bengal polls 'hollow'

Amid intense poll battle in West Bengal, Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Sougata Roy on Sunday termed the BJP's manifesto and promises as "hollow" and "jumlas" respectively

TMC's Sougata Roy calls BJP's manifesto for West Bengal polls 'hollow'
Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 7:03 AM IST

BJP's WB manifesto: "KG to PG" free education, women's quota in govt jobs

Promising "KG to PG" free education, 33 per cent quota in government jobs and a Rs 300,000 accident cover for farmers, the BJP unveiled its election manifesto for the West Bengal assembly polls

BJP's WB manifesto: "KG to PG" free education, women's quota in govt jobs
Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 6:36 AM IST

BJP releases West Bengal poll manifesto, promises 33% reservation for women

In the manifesto, the party promised a Sonar Bangla fund worth Rs 11,000 crore to promote art, literature and other such sectors, and a Tagore Prize on the lines of the Nobel Prize

BJP releases West Bengal poll manifesto, promises 33% reservation for women
Updated On : 21 Mar 2021 | 11:59 PM IST

Working behind the scenes: BJP's lesser-known go-getters in West Bengal

Barring exceptions, the "go-to" men are rooted in the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and its student front, the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), and have since moved to the BJP organisation.

Working behind the scenes: BJP's lesser-known go-getters in West Bengal
Updated On : 21 Mar 2021 | 8:39 PM IST

1 job per family, implementation of CAA in BJP manifesto for Bengal polls

The promised to build a 'Sonar Bangla' by providing employment and strengthening social security schemes

1 job per family, implementation of CAA in BJP manifesto for Bengal polls
Updated On : 21 Mar 2021 | 8:01 PM IST

BJP's manifesto for Bengal: 33% job quota for women, implementing CAA

The BJP's manifesto for Bengal emphasises on women's safety, infra development and healthcare

BJP's manifesto for Bengal: 33% job quota for women, implementing CAA
Updated On : 21 Mar 2021 | 7:49 PM IST

LIVE: At the heart of BJP's manifesto is 'Sonar Bangla', says Amit Shah

Latest News LIVE updates: Polling for the 126-member Assam assembly will be held on March 27, April 1 and April 6. Stay tuned for latest updates

LIVE: At the heart of BJP's manifesto is 'Sonar Bangla', says Amit Shah
Updated On : 21 Mar 2021 | 7:15 PM IST

Mamata, anticipating defeat, is already questioning EVMs, says PM Modi

Asserting that real change is coming to Bengal, Modi said game of corruption will not continue

Mamata, anticipating defeat, is already questioning EVMs, says PM Modi
Updated On : 21 Mar 2021 | 5:23 PM IST