West Bengal

Most of the exit polls have predicted that the BJP will get more seats than the TMC in the state.

Kolkata; The ABP-CVoter Exit Polls on Saturday projected a massive decline in both seat tally and vote share for the Trinamool Congress in the 42 Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal. As per the Exit Polls, while the BJP is projected…

Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided to retain 400 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) in West Bengal till June 6, that is two days after the counting of votes for the Lok Sabha polls next Tuesday.…

Kolkata: Polling is underway for the nine Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal in the seventh phase on Saturday amid reports of poll-related violence and tension surfacing from several pockets, including Sandeshkhali, Bhangar. The…

Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed the immediate closure of temporary party offices of both the Trinamool Congress and the CPI-M, located within 200 metres radius of a polling station under Jadavpur Lok Sabha…

The ED team had come under attack from a 1,000-strong mob when they went to raid the house of Sheikh in connection with the multi-crore ration distribution scam in West Bengal.

Over a decade has passed, yet the quest for justice for these victims remains unfulfilled, their lives forever altered by the deceit and betrayal of those they had trusted with their lifelong savings.

Kolkata: Weather conditions have improved in West Bengal since Monday evening with the strength of Cyclone Remal weakening substantially, but the death toll in the state has risen to six since Sunday night when it made landfall. The two…

Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday filed a chargesheet against former Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan who has been described as the mastermind in the incident of attack on an ED team and CAPF personnel outside…

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced that she will not be able to attend the crucial meeting of the opposition INDIA bloc, convened by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, in New Delhi on June 1.…

Kolkata, A total of 318 persons were arrested throughout West Bengal on Saturday for involvement in poll-related violence and tension during the sixth phase of voting for eight Lok Sabha seats, Chief Electoral Officer Ariz Aftab said.…

She further ridiculed Modi for BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra's controversial remark about Lord Jagannath being a "devotee of the prime minister", which Patra had later retracted.

BJP workers burnt tyres, blocked roads and pulled down shutters of shops, alleging that the TMC-backed criminals were involved in the killing of party worker Rathirani Ari in Sonachura village.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday asserted that she will not accept the Calcutta High Court order

The BJP leader said the ongoing parliamentary elections are about choosing between "leaders of dynastic politics or honest leader Narendra Modi" who considers the country as his family.

Justice Dash said that he was "ready to go back to the organisation" if they called him for any assistance or for any work they needed which he was capable of doing.

"The BJP should not play with the dignity of women,” Banerjee said in her first visit to Basirhat, under which Sandeshkhali falls, since the flare-up in January this year.

It added that the hoarding outside of the WBPCC office has been vandalised by certain miscreants, and this has hurt the sentiments of millions of party workers and supporters.

Banerjee said that she saved Swami Vivekananda's house in Kolkata from getting sold off by getting the Kolkata Municipal Corporation to acquire it.

Addressing a poll rally in Goghat on Saturday, Banerjee had claimed, "Some monks of the Ramakrishna Mission and Bharat Sevashram Sangha are working under the influence of BJP leaders in Delhi."