Tag: elections
Mamata Banerjee Questions EC's 8-phase Poll Schedule For Bengal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has questioned the eight-phase schedule for West Bengal Assembly elections that was announced by the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday. ....
Bengal BJP Leaders Reach Delhi To Finalise Party Candidates
The BJP leadership in West Bengal, which is fighting a high octane Assembly polls to topple the Mamata Banerjee-led government in the eastern state, reached the national capital on Wednesday evening to finalise the party candidates for the ensuing elections. ....
'Metroman' Sreedharan Begins Political Innings
Thursday will be the last working day in a glittering and distinguished engineering career of one of country's greatest, for E.Sreedharan on the day will also mark his new beginning in a completely different arena -- politics. ....
Amit Shah Meets PM Modi Ahead Of BJP CEC Meet
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of the crucial Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting of the BJP to discuss the names of party candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections in West Bengal and Assam. ....
Mithun Chakraborty Joins BJP At PM Modi's Rally In Kolkata
National Award winning Bollywood actor Mithun Chakraborty on Sunday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s mega show at Kolkata's iconic brigade parade ground. ....
Will Continue Campaigns On Wheelchair, If Necessary: Mamata Banerjee
Injured West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday vowed to get back to canvassing for the upcoming Assembly elections within the next couple of days. ....
Mamata Banerjee Stable, Not Likely To Get Discharged Immediately
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is stable, but she is likely to get discharged from the hospital immediately, sources at the state-run SSKM Hospital said on Thursday. ....
BJP Leader Suvendu Adhikari Files Nomination From Nandigram Seat
BJP leader Shubdu Adhikari filed his nomination from Nandigram assembly constituency on Friday. ....
Bengal Elections: Ghulam Nabi Azad, Anand Sharma, Kapil Sibal & Manish Tewari Missing From Campaigners' List
The Congress on Friday released the list of its star campaigners for the first phase of the Bengal Assembly elections. Missing from the list were prominent members of G-23, Ghulam Nabi Azad, Kapil Sibal, Manish Tewari and Anand Sharma, though these leaders have reiterated that they will campaign for the party . ....
Yashwant Sinha Joins TMC, Says ‘attack On Mamata Banerjee Was Tipping Point’
Yashwant Sinha, finance and External Affairs Minister in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government at the centre, joined the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal on Saturday. ....
