Kolkata: Bidhannagar CP Jawed Shamim removed
Jun 07, 2016, at 12:36 am
Kolkata, Jun 6 (IBNS): Bidhannagar Police Commissioner Jawed Shamim, whose works during recently concluded Bengal Polls were praised by the Election Commission of India (ECI), has been replaced by the West Bengal Government on Monday.
Bengal polls: PM Modi urges people to exercise rights
May 05, 2016, at 04:15 pm
New Delhi, Mar 5 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged the voters to of West Bengal to exercise their constitutional rights, ahed of the sixth anf final phase of voting in the ongoing Assembly Elections.
Bengal polls: 81.66 pct voting in 5th phase
May 02, 2016, at 03:56 am
Kolkata, May 1 (IBNS): More than 80 percent people voted in the fifth phase of the Assembly Elections in West Bengal which was held on Saturday, the Election Commission said on Sunday.
TMC leader Sonali Guha caught ordering assault of CPI-M polling agents
Apr 30, 2016, at 05:50 pm
Kolkata, Apr 30 (IBNS) Trinamool Congress MLA and Deputy Speaker in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly Sonali Guha was caught on camera engaged in a verbal altercation with Central Armed Forces men at a polling booth in Satgachia area of West Bengal and also ordering party workers to drive out CPI-M polling agent by beating him.
Bengal polls: Narendra Modi urges people to vote in large numbers
Apr 30, 2016, at 03:47 pm
New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS): Indian PM Narendra Modi on Saturday urged people of West Bengal 'vote in large numbers' in the fifth of polling in West Bengal.
Bengal polls: Modi urges voters to vote in record numbers
Apr 25, 2016, at 02:49 pm
New Delhi, Apr 25 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged voters of West Bengal to come out in large numbers and exercise their constitutional right.
CPI(M) worker killed in Bengal polls, more than 18 pc voting in first two hours
Apr 21, 2016, at 05:13 pm
Kolkata, Apr 21 (IBNS) A CPI(M) worker was murdered as stray incidents of violence and alleged booth capturing poured in from different areas in the third phase of West Bengal Assembly polls in which 18.02 per cent turnout was recorded in the first two hours of voting in 62 constituencies on Thursday.
Bengal polls: Modi attacks Mamata government over Saradha, Narada , syndicate issues
Apr 18, 2016, at 12:56 am
Kolkata/Krishnanagar, Apr 17 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi hit out at Mamata Banerjee-led government and her Trinamool Congress party over several issues, while addressing two mass campaigns for assembly polls here, in Kolkata and Nadia district of West Bengal on Sunday.
Mamata slams ECI over central force deployment in WB polls
Mar 19, 2016, at 02:49 am
Kolkata/Siliguri, Mar 18 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Friday slammed the Election Commission of India (ECI) for transferring all security related duties, during the assembly polls 2016, to the central paramilitary forces.
Left Front is ready to discuss alliance with Congress for Bengal polls: Biman Bose
Feb 12, 2016, at 03:47 am
Kolkata, Feb 11 (IBNS): A day prior to the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M)'s state committee's two-day-long meeting, the Left Front on Thursday held a meeting in Kolkata to discuss alliance issue with Congress for West Bengal assembly election, which will be held in March-April 2016.
Mediapersons assaulted in Bengal municipal polls , TMC blamed
Oct 03, 2015, at 07:17 pm
Kolkata, Oct 3 (IBNS): Journalists and cameramen of two major Bengali news channels were attacked by alleged Trinamool Congress goons in Kolkata's satellite town Salt Lake during the coverage of municipal polls on Saturday, marred by widespread violence and rigging.
India undergoes final phase of Lok Sabha polls
May 12, 2014, at 02:38 pm
Varanasi/Kolkata, May 12 (IBNS): A staggered nine-phase general elections in India to elect a new government in New Delhi reached its final phase on Monday as people in three states are voting in 41 constituencies to seal the fates of 606 candidates, including bigwigs like Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal who are pitted against each other in the holy city of Varanasi.