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West Bengal: Net worth of richest MLA Rs 40 crore and poorest Rs 50,000

A good number of 100 MLAs are crorepatis

Infrastructure development key to Bengal's success: India Inc

Industry captains feel that the new government, has sufficient land at its disposal and the priority is to develop the required infrastructure

People have rejected slander and lies: Mamata Banerjee

For the first time in 49 years such a massive mandate has been given to a single party, says Banerjee

West Bengal govt assessing situation before declaring drought

The situation in the several districts like Purulia, West Midnapore, Bankura and Burdwan, is 'pretty bad', the state agriculture minister said

Trinamool accuses central forces of misbehaving with voters

A heavy turnout of over 72% was registered till 3 pm today in the fifth phase.

West Bengal assembly polls: 20% voter turnout recorded in first two hours

While the EC said polling was peaceful, the CPI(M) and Congress accused the ruling Trinamool Congress of intimidating voters and election agents

Nearly 40% polling in first four hours in West Bengal

The poll percentage in Alipurduar was 36.28%, in Jalpaiguri 40.71 %, in Darjeeling 36.06%

West Bengal polls: Over 21% votes cast in first two hours in second phase

Till 9 am, most polling was seen at Alipurduar (20.6%), Jalpaiguri (20.4%), Darjeeling (19%)

Every 5th candidate in Bengal 1st phase has criminal cases: ADR

The average worth of assets of all candidates in the first phase is Rs 48 lakh.