EC's move to curtail campaigning will expose people to COVID-19, destroy Bengal: TMC
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Derek O'Brien on Friday criticised the Election Commission's decision to curtail campaign timings for the remaining phases of West Bengal assembly polls, saying it will expose people to COVID-19 and destroy the state.
West Bengal registers 6,910 new COVID-19 cases, 26 deaths ahead of phase V polls
Ahead of the fifth phase of the assembly elections in the state, West Bengal reported 6,910 new COVID-19 cases and 26 deaths in the last 24 hours.
Mamata says Bengal elections are for safeguarding dignity of women, Matua community
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday asserted that the ongoing assembly elections in the state were to safeguard to dignity and respect of women and the Matua community.
EC issues notice to TMC's Sujata Mondal Khan for 'disparaging remarks' on SC community
The Election Commission (EC) on Friday issued a notice to Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Sujata Mondal Khan for making "disparaging remarks" against the Scheduled Caste (SC) community.
WB: After all party meeting, TMC calls for clubbing remaining phases of elections, BJP says it wasn't on agenda
After the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) in West Bengal called an all-party meeting over adhering to COVID-19 norms during the ongoing Assembly elections, the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) reiterated their requests to club the remaining phases into one, while Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) maintained that it was not on the agenda.
Focus on Kolkata, BJP trying to regain legacy of its ideologue Shyama Prasad Mookerjee
Seven decades after the founder of Bharatiya Jana Sangh Shyama Prasad Mookerjee represented the Calcutta South East Lok Sabha constituency, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is engaged in a vigorous battle to preserve his ideological legacy by seeking to win the assembly constituencies that were part of the seat the party ideologue represented.
Accusing BJP of spreading COVID-19 in West Bengal shows Mamata's fear of losing election: Tarun Chugh
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday hit back on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over her remarks that BJP has brought outsiders in Bengal and contributed to the rise in COVID-19 cases.
WB polls: TMC delegation meets EC to complain against PM Modi, Amit Shah
A delegation of Trinamool Congress (TMC), including party leaders Kalyan Banerjee and Derek O'Brien, met the Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday, alleging that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah are making provocative statements and creating differences among people of different caste and creed.
Always wanted to work with PM Modi: Arindam Bhattacharya after joining BJP
Mohan Bagan footballer Arindam Bhattacharya, who on Tuesday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), said that he always wanted to work with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and will try to do his best for West Bengal.
Footballer Arindam Bhattacharya joins BJP ahead of fifth phase of WB polls
Bengali footballer Arindam Bhattacharya on Tuesday formally joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the fifth phase of the ongoing assembly West Bengal elections in the state.