BJP's decision to switch my seat was wrong: Dilip Ghosh after TMC sweeps Bengal in Lok Sabha polls

Kolkata/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party national vice president Dilip Ghosh has criticised the top brass' decision to switch his seat from Medinipur to Burdwan-Durgapur after he was defeated by Trinamool Congress candidate, former cricketer Kirti Azad.

'Give us 5 years, we will turn Bengal into Sonar Bangla': Amit Shah

Kolkata/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, buoyant by the apparent massive joining in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) including heavyweight Suvendu Adhikari, on Saturday once again urged the voters of the state to give the saffron party one chance to turn West Bengal into "Sonar Bangla".

Amit Shah's mega Bengal rally to witness mass exodus from Trinamool Congress

Kolkata/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah's mega rally in West Bengal's Medinipur is all set to witness a mass exodus from the chunk of Trinamool Congress MPs and MLAs, giving the saffron party a shot in the arm ahead of the assembly polls.

West Bengal: Two people killed and three wounded in a vehicle collision in Medinipur

Kolkata/UNI: Two people were killed and three other wounded critically in a head-on collision between a four-wheeler and a motorcycle in West Bengal's West Medinipur district on Sunday, police said.

West Bengal: Tent collapses at PM Modi's rally; 67 injured

Kolkata, July 16 (IBNS): At least 67 people were hurt as a portion of a temporary structure to shield from rain collapsed on people attending the rally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Midnapore College Ground in West Bengal's West Medinipur district on Monday.

PM Modi visits hospital after many were injured in his rally in Bengal's West Medinipur

Kolkata, July 16 (IBNS): More than 40 people were hurt as a portion of a temporary structure to shield from rain collapsed on people attending the rally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Midnapore College Ground in West Bengal's West Medinipur district on Monday. The Prime Minister later visited the injured in hospital and turned emotional, even objliging a wounded woman with an autograph. 

West Bengal: Several injured as pandal collapses during PM Modi's rally in West Medinipur

Kolkata, July 16 (IBNS): At least 22 people, including several women, were injured as portion of a temporary pandal caved in during the rally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Midnapore College Ground in West Bengal's West Medinipur district on Monday, reports said.

Narendra Modi to address rally in West Bengal's Paschim Medinipur district today

New Delhi, July 16 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a rally in West Bengal's Paschim Medinipur district on Monday.

CPI-M leader beaten to death in West Bengal, TMC blamed

Kolkata, May 11 (IBNS): Days after being allegedly beaten up by local Trinamool Congress (TMC) activists, a leader of the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) and its youth wing- Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI)- died in a Kolkata hospital on Wednesday midnight, reports said on Thursday.

Bus mows down woman in Kolkata, class-V students dies after rammed by dumper in W. Medinipur

Kolkata, Jan 13 (IBNS): A middle-aged woman was killed and her husband was injured when speeding public bus lost its control and hit their motorcycle at Kaikhali area under Baguiati Police Station limits on Friday morning, reports said.