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West Bengal Exit Poll results: TMC walks tightrope; huge gain for BJP

West Bengal Election Exit poll 2021 highlights: Stay tuned for West Bengal election exit poll and result 2021

West Bengal Exit Poll results: TMC walks tightrope; huge gain for BJP
Updated On : 29 Apr 2021 | 10:38 PM IST

West Bengal election 2021 LIVE: 75.06% voter turnout recorded till 5.30 pm

West Bengal election live updates: All eyes will be on Bhabanipur constituency, of which TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee is the sitting MLA and a resident. Stay tuned for Bengal election latest updates

West Bengal election 2021 LIVE: 75.06% voter turnout recorded till 5.30 pm
Updated On : 26 Apr 2021 | 5:58 PM IST

Sitaram Yechury's elder son Ashish dies of Covid-19 in Gurgaon hospital

CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Thursday said his elder son Ashish died of COVID-19 in the morning. Ashish, who would have turned 35 on June 9, was recovering well at Gurgaon's Medanta Hospital, people close to the family added, describing his sudden death at 5.30 am after a two-week battle with the disease as a shock. "It is with great sadness that I have to inform that I lost my elder son, Ashish Yechury to COVID-19 this morning. I want to thank all those who gave us hope and who treated him - doctors, nurses, frontline health workers, sanitation workers and innumerable others who stood by us," Yechury said on Twitter.

Sitaram Yechury's elder son Ashish dies of Covid-19 in Gurgaon hospital
Updated On : 22 Apr 2021 | 9:37 AM IST

West Bengal Polls LIVE: Huge turnout of women, says EC as polling ends

West Bengal election 2021 LIVE: Phase 5 is crucial for Mamata Banerjee, since these are the regions where BJP gained a foothold in 2019 Lok Sabha polls. Stay tuned for Bengal election LIVE updates

West Bengal Polls LIVE: Huge turnout of women, says EC as polling ends
Updated On : 17 Apr 2021 | 7:26 PM IST

US ban on export of vaccine material hampering production in India: CPI(M)

The CPI(M) urged the US on Saturday to lift its ban on the export of vaccine material

US ban on export of vaccine material hampering production in India: CPI(M)
Updated On : 17 Apr 2021 | 4:03 PM IST

In Kerala, all political parties are for women MLAs, but only in principle

In large part, there are only a few women MLAs because political parties give a small number of tickets to women to contest elections

In Kerala, all political parties are for women MLAs, but only in principle
Updated On : 11 Apr 2021 | 10:19 PM IST

Bengal Polls LIVE: CRPF opened fire to save lives of voters, says EC

West Bengal election 2021 LIVE updates: Phase 4 voting today in 44 constituencies. Nine of them are in Howrah, 11 in South 24 Parganas, five in Alipurduar, nine in Cooch Behar and ten in Hooghly

Bengal Polls LIVE: CRPF opened fire to save lives of voters, says EC
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 9:02 PM IST

West Bengal Assembly elections: In Singur, it's welfare schemes vs industry

In Singur, everyone is riding the industry plank in varying degrees. Banerjee, however, has her welfare schemes to rely on, and there are beneficiaries galore

West Bengal Assembly elections: In Singur, it's welfare schemes vs industry
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 6:10 AM IST

Kerala Polls LIVE: 73% votes cast; Tharoor says high turnout favours UDF

Kerala election 2021 LIVE updates: The election is crucial for an array of BJP leaders including former Mizoram Governor Kummanam Rajasekharan, 'Metroman' E Sreedharan

Kerala Polls LIVE: 73% votes cast; Tharoor says high turnout favours UDF
Updated On : 06 Apr 2021 | 7:56 PM IST

West Bengal Polls LIVE: Staring at defeat, Mamata abusing me, says Modi

West Bengal election 2021 LIVE updates: Phase 3 voting today. The Election Commission has imposed Section 144 in all the 31 West Bengal assembly constituencies

West Bengal Polls LIVE: Staring at defeat, Mamata abusing me, says Modi
Updated On : 06 Apr 2021 | 4:55 PM IST

Five states go to Assembly polls today, may tilt balance of power

With this round of elections, the poll to the legislative Assembly of Assam will have concluded

Five states go to Assembly polls today, may tilt balance of power
Updated On : 06 Apr 2021 | 12:36 AM IST

Kerala polls: 957 candidates from 140 constituencies to lock horns on Apr 6

Kerala heads in for Assembly elections on Tuesday with battle lines drawn between the ruling LDF and the Congress-led UDF, even as the BJP-led NDA is being seen as a potential threat in many places

Kerala polls: 957 candidates from 140 constituencies to lock horns on Apr 6
Updated On : 05 Apr 2021 | 6:59 AM IST

Is Pinarayi Vijayan 'Captain' or not? Debate raging in poll- bound Kerala

One may feel there is nothing in a moniker, but it is not that simple in the ruling CPI(M), where Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan is addressed as 'Captain' by admirers

Is Pinarayi Vijayan 'Captain' or not? Debate raging in poll- bound Kerala
Updated On : 04 Apr 2021 | 4:11 PM IST

Why does PM never say 'CPI(M) Mukt Bharat', asks Rahul Gandhi

Gandhi on Friday said the BJP leader seems to have issues only with the grand old party and not with the CPI(M)

Why does PM never say 'CPI(M) Mukt Bharat', asks Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 03 Apr 2021 | 4:38 PM IST

West Bengal Polls LIVE: Chaos, violence cloud voting; 80% turnout till 5 pm

West Bengal election 2021 LIVE updates: 72 per cent voter turnout recorded till 5 pm. TMC and BJP are contesting in all the 30 seats. Stay tuned for LIVE updates on West Bengal election 2021 Phase 2

West Bengal Polls LIVE: Chaos, violence cloud voting; 80% turnout till 5 pm
Updated On : 01 Apr 2021 | 7:45 PM IST

West Bengal polls: BJP ministers doling out cash, says Mamata Banerjee

Banerjee is pitted against her one time loyalist-turned- rival Suvendu Adhikari of BJP in the high-profile Nandigram constituency that will go to vote on April 1

West Bengal polls: BJP ministers doling out cash, says Mamata Banerjee
Updated On : 31 Mar 2021 | 12:58 AM IST

TMC, BJP brought West Bengal to ruins: Buddhadeb Bhattacharya

Former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya came down heavily on the ruling TMC and the BJP on Monday, accusing them of ruining the state and its secular credentials. Bhattacharya, 76, said it is only the Left-Congress- ISF alliance that can bring the state out of darkness. Noting that "the silence of a crematorium" prevails in Singur and Nandigram, he alleged that under the present dispensation, the state has gone backwards in agriculture, while no industry was established during its 10-year-tenure. Anti-land acquisition movements led by the Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee at Singur and Nandigram in 2007-08 had jolted the mighty Left Front government and laid the foundation of the TMC rule in West Bengal. "The conspirators of the devious play of that period are now divided in two groups engaged in mudslinging against each other," Bhattacharya said. Young people of Bengal have lost employment opportunities and the meritorious and skilled left f

TMC, BJP brought West Bengal to ruins: Buddhadeb Bhattacharya
Updated On : 30 Mar 2021 | 1:50 AM IST

Kerala Assembly polls: BJP alleges candidate attacked by CPI(M) workers

The BJP alleged its candidate Anoop Antony, contesting the April 6 state Assembly polls from Ambalappuzha constituency, was attacked by some CPI(M) workers, a charge dismissed by the Left party

Kerala Assembly polls: BJP alleges candidate attacked by CPI(M) workers
Updated On : 20 Mar 2021 | 8:22 AM IST

Puducherry assembly polls: CPI(M) announces candidate for one seat

The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has named its candidate for the Muthialpet seat in the April 6 Puducherry Assembly elections while announcing that it would support SDA in other constituencies

Puducherry assembly polls: CPI(M) announces candidate for one seat
Updated On : 19 Mar 2021 | 10:51 AM IST

Earlier CPI-M used to attack me, now BJP is at it: Mamata Banerjee

Banerjee on Wednesday played the underdog card to woo the voters in the state's Junglemahal

Earlier CPI-M used to attack me, now BJP is at it: Mamata Banerjee
Updated On : 17 Mar 2021 | 6:46 PM IST