At a public meeting in Hooghly, West Bengal minister Tapan Dasgupta told voters that the areas which will not vote for him in the upcoming state Assembly election, will not get electricity and water.
Jiban Singha is the chairman of the Kamtapur Liberation Organisation and the most dreaded separatist in North Bengal. The BJP wave has now reached his village in Kumargram, Alipurduar.
Chandana Barui is waiting to get congratulated by actor Mithun Chakraborty, who had campaigned for her and said that he wants Chandana to win from the constituency. She, however, received no communication from Mithun, claimed Chandana.
A four-member team of the Union Home Ministry, tasked with looking into reasons for the post-poll violence in West Bengal, on Thursday met Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar.
The Ministry of Home Affairs has sent a four-member team to Bengal to assess the situation on ground amid reports of post-poll violence in some parts, sources in the government have said.
The union home secretary has written to the Bengal chief secretary demanding a report on the post-poll violence. He has also reminded the chief secretary that he is yet to get a response to his May 3 letter.
As Mamata Banerjee took oath as chief minister of West Bengal on Wednesday for the third consecutive term, all eyes now turn to what shape her Cabinet will take.
The Election Commission has rejected TMC's charges and said counting agents of none of the candidates in Nandigram raised doubts on results of round-wise counting of votes.
Mamata Banerjee was administered the oath by Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar at the Raj Bhavan.
Both the BJP and the TMC banked on star power to gain voters' confidence in the 2021 assembly elections in West Bengal. Here is a look at theatre and film personalities and cricketers who made their mark for their respective parties.
The BJP has announced a nationwide dharna on May 5 against the alleged post-election violence by TMC workers in West Bengal.
Himanta Biswa Sarma, Assam Health Minister said that Mamata Banerjee should not become West Bengal chief minister on 'moral grounds'.
BJP has alleged that six of its workers have lost their lives in the last two days since Trinamool Congress got the numbers to form the government for the third time.
The Bengal wing of the Bharatiya Janata Party alleged that six of its workers were killed by Trinamool Congress goons ever since the party started inching closer to victory on Sunday.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that the Nandigram returning officer expressed concern that if he ordered a recount, he would face serious consequences, including the possibility of suicide.
