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West Bengal reports 4,398 new Covid-19 cases, 10 fresh fatalities

West Bengal's COVID-19 tally rose to 6,14,896 on Sunday as 4,398 more people tested positive for the infection, while 10 fresh fatalities pushed the state's coronavirus death toll to 10,400

West Bengal reports 4,398 new Covid-19 cases, 10 fresh fatalities
Updated On : 12 Apr 2021 | 2:06 AM IST

Amit Shah to address 6 public programs in poll-bound West Bengal on Sunday

Union Minister of Home Affairs, Amit Shah will address six public programs in poll-bound West Bengal on Sunday

Amit Shah to address 6 public programs in poll-bound West Bengal on Sunday
Updated On : 11 Apr 2021 | 8:48 AM IST

Money, power cannot buy love; WB loves Mamata, says Derek O' Brien

O'Brien on Saturday asserted that his party will win the assembly polls in West Bengal

Money, power cannot buy love; WB loves Mamata, says Derek O' Brien
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 8:26 PM IST

EC should be held responsible for Cooch Behar killings: Chidambaram

Chidambaram said the incident was a case of failure of leadership

EC should be held responsible for Cooch Behar killings: Chidambaram
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 8:20 PM IST

76.16% turnout in fourth phase of West Bengal assembly elections

West Bengal registered a voter turnout of 76.16 per cent till 5 pm during the fourth phase of polling on Saturday in 44 assembly constituencies spread across five districts

76.16% turnout in fourth phase of West Bengal assembly elections
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 8:02 PM IST

TMC writes to WB Chief Electoral Officer over Coochbehar incident

Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Saturday wrote to Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), West Bengal alleging "Cold-blooded murder of four"

TMC writes to WB Chief Electoral Officer over Coochbehar incident
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 6:06 PM IST

Cooch Behar killings: Mamata questions central forces' self-defence version

Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said her government will initiate a CID probe into the incident

Cooch Behar killings: Mamata questions central forces' self-defence version
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 6:05 PM IST

West Bengal: Amid violence, high voter turnout in 4th phase polling

The police claimed that the CISF on duty opened fire in self defence that led to the death of four people

West Bengal: Amid violence, high voter turnout in 4th phase polling
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 5:29 PM IST

WB polls: Sourav Ganguly casts vote from South 24 Paraganas in phase 4

Ganguly on Saturday cast his vote for the fourth phase of West Bengal Assembly elections

WB polls: Sourav Ganguly casts vote from South 24 Paraganas in phase 4
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 4:59 PM IST

West Bengal Polls: PM Modi slams TMC for 'insulting' SC community

Modi on Saturday slammed TMC for 'insulting' the Scheduled Caste (SC) community of the state.

West Bengal Polls: PM Modi slams TMC for 'insulting' SC community
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 3:49 PM IST

West Bengal: EC stops polling at booth in Cooch Behar after 4 die in firing

'CRPF has killed voters standing in the queue. Where do they get so much audacity? BJP knows that they have lost, so they are killing voters and workers,' says TMC's Mamata

West Bengal: EC stops polling at booth in Cooch Behar after 4 die in firing
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 3:10 PM IST

Mamata asks for Shah's resignation as central forces kill 4 during polling

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday sought Union Home Minister Amit Shah's resignation

Mamata asks for Shah's resignation as central forces kill 4 during polling
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 2:43 PM IST

Modi condoles death in CISF firing in Cooch Behar, blames TMC for violence

Modi Saturday requested the Election Commission to take stern action against those responsible for the incident

Modi condoles death in CISF firing in Cooch Behar, blames TMC for violence
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 2:21 PM IST
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 1:51 PM IST

Mamata appeals for calm, alleges CRPF opened fire on voters standing queue

Mamata Banerjee on Saturday alleged armed central police shot dead people standing in a queue to vote in Sitalkuchi

Mamata appeals for calm, alleges CRPF opened fire on voters standing queue
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 1:50 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

Shah campaigns in Mamata's backyard Bhabanipur for actor Rudranil

Bhabanipur assembly constituency is considered to be a backyard of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

Shah campaigns in Mamata's backyard Bhabanipur for actor Rudranil
Updated On : 09 Apr 2021 | 4:24 PM IST

EC notice to Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee over remarks against central forces

The EC has issued a notice to Mamata Banerjee for her prima facie "completely false, provocative and intemperate statements" against central armed police forces deputed on election duty in the state

EC notice to Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee over remarks against central forces
Updated On : 09 Apr 2021 | 2:49 PM IST

WB: TMC worker accuses BJP of attacking its candidate from Mathabhanga

Girindra Nath Barman, the TMC candidate from Mathabhanga, was attacked by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers while he was returning from election campaign, alleged TMC workers

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Updated On : 09 Apr 2021 | 9:32 AM IST

WB assembly polls: Amit Shah to hold 4 public programs in West Bengal today

Ahead of West Bengal's phase IV elections, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will hold four public programs in the state on Friday

WB assembly polls: Amit Shah to hold 4 public programs in West Bengal today
Updated On : 09 Apr 2021 | 8:37 AM IST