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Won't conduct NRC exercise in Bengal, CAA to be implemented: Vijayvargiya

Countering opposition claims that the BJP, if voted to power in Bengal, will update the National Register of Citizens (NRC), Kailash Vijayvargiya reaffirmed that no such plan is on the radar

Election Commission directs transfer of 3 police officers in West Bengal

The Election Commission has directed the transfer of SP Alipurduar Amitabha Maiti, DCP Chandannagar, Hoogly Tathagata Basu and Deputy SP Industrial Diamond Harbour police District Mithun De

Mamata calling BJP leaders outsiders insult to Netaji, says PM Modi

Modi slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for branding BJP leaders as "outsiders"

Passing PM-Kisan scheme BJP's first priority in Bengal: PM Modi

Modi said on Saturday that if the BJP comes to power in West Bengal, the PM Kisan Samman Nidhi will be passed in the first cabinet meeting

Nandigram witnessed highest polling percentage in recent years: EC

Over one-fourth of the booths registered a polling percentage above 90

Bengal logs highest single-day spike in 2021 with 1,733 fresh Covid cases

The Covid-19 tally in West Bengal mounted to 5,89,922 on Friday, as 1,733 more people tested positive for the infection, the highest single-day rise this year, a health department bulletin said.

Bengal registers over 86% polling in phase-2 of assembly elections

West Bengal has recorded a voter turnout of 86.11 per cent in the second phase of polling held in 30 assembly constituencies spread across four districts

Amit Shah claims Mamata has clearly lost the poll battle in Bengal

Shah on Friday claimed that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has clearly lost the poll battle in West Bengal

Bengal governor congratulates police after 84% polling in second phase

Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday said, poll percentage of over 84 per cent in this phase is commendable

BJP files complaint with EC against Mamata for 'threats and intimidation'

The BJP filed a complaint with the Election Commission over Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's "repeated threats and criminal intimidation" to BJP workers.

Poll-bound West Bengal contributes highest to small savings schemes

West Bengal is the midst of a high-pitched assembly election

Home Minister Amit Shah is managing elections, not ECI: Mamata Banerjee

Banerjee on Friday alleged that Union Home Minister Amit Shah was actually managing the ongoing elections in the state, instead of the Election Commission of India (ECI).

'Not your party's member': Mamata hits back at Modi over 2nd seat dig

Banerjee on Friday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that she does not need his "suggestion" on contesting from any other seat.

West Bengal: Mamata alleges Central forces helping BJP at Shah's behest

A large voter turnout of more than 80 per cent despite sporadic incidents of violence and allegations of vote fraud on Thursday marked the second phase of West Bengal assembly polls.

PM Modi makes strong Hindutva pitch in West Bengal, slams TMC leaders

PM also said a BJP wave was blowing across West Bengal where the party will win over 200 of the state's 294 assembly seats

West Bengal polls phase 2: Voter turnout of 80.43% recorded till 5.30 pm

A media vehicle was vandalised in Nandigram by unidentified miscreants

EC seeks report over violence during polling in West Bengal's Nandigram

As soon as Banerjee reached Boyal, BJP supporters started chanting 'Jai Shri Ram' slogans

'Locals not being allowed to vote': Mamata dials WB Governor from Nandigram

Voting in Nandigram is underway amid multiple allegations of disruptions by the Trinamool Congress

Bengal phase 2 polls: Voting amidst sporadic violence, Mamata slams EC

In the Boyal area in Nandigram, villagers alleged that BJP supporters had stopped them from going to the polling booths

West Bengal polls: Voter turnout reaches 60.97% till 3:10 pm, says EC

Voting for the second phase of the West Bengal Assembly election began at 7 am on Thursday