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Kolkata, April 5 – Ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections, the Kolkata Police and the Static Surveillance Team (SST) seized a large sum of unaccounted cash during a routine check operation in the Netaji Nagar Police Station area on Sunday.According to police, the seizure took place at...

Kolkata, April 5 A group of artists in West Bengal called for an indefinite "strike" in the film and television industry, demanding proper safety arrangements during their work.This move came days after actor Rahul Arunoday Banerjee drowned in the sea during an outdoor shoot near Digha in...

Kolkata, April 5 Three people have been arrested after a drone was spotted flying near the helicopter of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Malda district, an official said on Sunday.The three are alleged to have been operating the drone to capture footage of the CM's election rally...

The Election Commission has stated that seizures related to cash, liquor, drugs, and other inducements have exceeded 650 crore rupees in preparation for the upcoming state assembly elections and by-elections across multiple states. These seizures include cash, liquor, narcotics, precious metals...

April 05, New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed an election rally in Cooch Behar, West Bengal, on Sunday, and also held a roadshow in the area.A large number of people gathered to see Prime Minister Modi during the roadshow, with enthusiastic crowds seen waving and greeting him...

Patna, April 5 AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday criticised West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee for the "unsatisfactory" representation of Muslims in the government sector in the state, and questioned their socio-economic conditions during the TMC rule.He also said that Muslims in some parts...

April 05, New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed an election rally in Cooch Behar, West Bengal, on Sunday, intensifying his attack on the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC).Alleging corruption and "cut-money" practices by the state government, PM Modi asserted that a BJP-led government...

In Cooch Behar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday highlighted the Malda incident involving judicial officers as a reflection of the TMC's alleged lawlessness in West Bengal, framing it as a contest between the TMC's alleged "rampant corruption" and the BJP's "commitment to good governance"...

The Election Commission has stated that seizures related to cash, liquor, drugs, and other inducements have exceeded 650 crore rupees in the lead-up to the upcoming state assembly elections and by-elections across multiple states. These seizures include cash, liquor, narcotics, precious metals...

Cooch Behar, Apr 5 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the 33 per cent reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies would start benefiting them from the 2029 parliamentary polls, as he sought to weaken West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's strongest electoral...

Assam CM campaigns in Palashbari, announces job and welfare boostAssam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma addressed an election rally in the Palashbari Assembly constituency of Kamrup district in support of BJP candidate Himangshu Shekhar Baishya.The rally was held at the playground of...

New Delhi, April 5 – Election flying squads and enforcement agencies in West Bengal have seized a total of ₹319 crore worth of cash, liquor, and other freebies until Sunday, an official said.Among the five states/UTs going to polls, West Bengal tops the list in terms of recovery of freebies...

Kolkata, April 5 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that the entire country was shocked by the recent incident at Kaliachak in the Malda district of West Bengal, where seven judicial officers were taken hostage by criminals.“The entire country saw and was shocked by the way in which...

Kolkata, April 5 – West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday warned her party leaders and workers about the possibility of tampering with electronic voting machines (EVMs) and urged them to guard the machines vigilantly.Addressing an election rally in Jiaganj in Murshidabad...

New Delhi, April 5 – The Election Commission of India (ECI) said on Sunday that enforcement agencies have seized illegal cash, liquor, drugs, precious metals, and freebies worth more than ₹650 crore so far to ensure inducement-free elections in the ongoing state Assembly polls and bypolls...

Kolkata, April 5 Senior Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday accused the Narendra Modi government of withholding the state's dues for the past five years, aiming to make the poor people of West Bengal go hungry in order to vote the TMC to power in successive assembly elections...

Baharampur (WB), April 5 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee led a vibrant procession in Baharampur town on Sunday, which is considered the stronghold of senior Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury.The TMC supremo walked along the narrow streets of the Murshidabad district...

New Delhi, April 5 Enforcement authorities in the four states going to the polls and Puducherry have seized over ₹650 crore worth of illicit cash, drugs, and liquor intended to influence voters, the Election Commission said on Sunday.According to data shared by the election authority, ₹319...

Lucknow, April 5 – Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ravi Kishan stated on Sunday that West Bengal is on the verge of a major political shift, claiming that "Ram Rajya" (ideal rule) will be established in the state. He said that people are rallying behind the BJP by placing their trust in Prime...

Kolkata, April 5 The IMD on Sunday forecast thunderstorms in some districts of West Bengal until April 9, which would bring down maximum temperatures by a few degrees.Favorable wind patterns and strong moisture from the Bay of Bengal are likely to bring light to moderate rain over most...