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  BJP leader Rahul Sinha barred from campaigning, Dilip Ghosh gets EC notice

  Elections | April 13, 2021 13:18 IST

  Bengal Polls 2021: Election Commission has banned BJP leader Rahul Sinha from campaigning in any manner for next 48 hours.

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  BJP's 'Operation Bengal' now focuses on Assembly polls

  India | July 25, 2019 10:00 IST

  With eyes firmly fixed on the next Assembly polls due in two years, an ambitious Bharatiya Janata Party is now going all out to strengthen the party at booth level in all the 294 West Bengal constituencies by leveraging its ongoing membership drive.

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  Mamata denounces use of violence as tool of political fight

  Politics | May 21, 2015 20:19 IST

  Madhyamgram(WB): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today decried the tendency to use violence as a tool of political fight, saying anti-socials were being mobilised to tackle political challenge thrown by Trinamool Congress after failure

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  Navy denies allegation asking sailor to vacate flat

  India | May 17, 2015 17:50 IST

  Mumbai:  The Indian Navy has denied having served any eviction notice to a sailor, who alleged that he was asked to vacate his flat after his wife lodged a police complaint against another sailor for

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  Joining BJP was a mistake: Manjul

  Politics | May 13, 2015 17:25 IST

  Kolkata: Terming his joining the BJP a ‘mistake', former Trinamool Congress minister Manjul Krishna Thakur today requested West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to forgive him and take him back into the party.“Earlier I had

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  BJP shortens April 30 strike duration for IPL fans

  Politics | April 28, 2015 20:56 IST

  Kolkata:  In a reprieve to fans of the Indian Premier League, the BJP on Tuesday called for reducing its 12 hour-shutdown by two hours on April 30, the day when Kolkata Knight Riders take on

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  BJP faults Mamata on use of language

  Politics | April 09, 2015 22:57 IST

  Kolkata: The BJP in West Bengal today took exception to the language used by state Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in her criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during her agitation against land ordinance yesterday."We condemn

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  TMC takes exception to Rahul Sinha's presence

  Politics | March 31, 2015 21:10 IST

  Kolkata: Trinamool Congress today took strong exception to West Bengal BJP chief Rahul Sinha's presence when Union Minister Rajnath Singh, who is here on a two-day visit to the state, met Governor K N Tripathi

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  WB BJP warns against indiscipline, says 3 party men expelled

  Politics | March 25, 2015 17:29 IST

  Kolkata: Faced with revolt over distribution of party tickets for upcoming municipal election, BJP West Bengal president Rahul Sinha, who was gheraoed, today warned that no dissent and indiscipline would be tolerated and strong action

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  BJP demands CBI probe in nun gangrape case

  Politics | March 16, 2015 20:51 IST

  Kolkata: West Bengal BJP president Rahul Sinha today demanded CBI probe into the alleged gangrape of a septuagenarian nun and loot at a convent school in West Bengal's Nadia district.“We think if the truth has

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  BJP to press for deploying central forces during civic polls

  Politics | March 13, 2015 23:33 IST

  Kolkata: The BJP in West Bengal today said that it would press for deploying central forces during civic polls in the state, scheduled for next month.  Stating that his party wanted the civic polls to

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  BJP demands CM's reply on alleged disproportionate wealth

  Politics | March 10, 2015 22:17 IST

  Kolkata: The BJP today demanded that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee reply on her party's accumulation of alleged disproportionate wealth.“Income of the party is not proportionate with its expenditure, while resources from some businessmen

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  Modi praising WB is Mamata's 'own version': Rahul Sinha

  Politics | March 09, 2015 21:33 IST

  Kolkata: Questioning West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's delay in meeting the Prime Minister, state BJP today said her claim that Narendra Modi has praised the state government was her “own version”.“It is her (Mamata

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  Bengali actor Locket Chatterjee joins BJP

  Politics | February 05, 2015 16:34 IST

  Kolkata: Bengali actor Locket Chatterjee today joined the BJP after quitting the Trinamool Congress.  Chatterjee, who was a member of the state's women commission, said she is also quitting the commission since she is no

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  Undue facilities given to Madan Mitra in jail: BJP

  Politics | February 05, 2015 16:24 IST

  Kolkata: BJP today alleged that West Bengal Transport Minister Madan Mitra, arrested in connection with Saradha scam, was given undue facilities in Alipur correctional home and demanded a judicial probe into it.  “The state government

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  Congress indirectly helping TMC in stalling Saradha probe: BJP

  Politics | January 28, 2015 20:13 IST

  Siliguri (WB): BJP today alleged that the Congress was indirectly helping Trinamool Congress in trying to stall the Saradha scam probe.Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal is representing Trinamool Congress as its lawyer in the Supreme

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  TMC can't prevent BJP progress by terror: Rahul Sinha

  Politics | January 22, 2015 21:05 IST

  Jhargram (WB): Claiming that 29 BJP workers were jailed in West Bengal in false cases for past one year, state BJP President Rahul Sinha today said despite this the ruling Trinamool Congress government won't succeed

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  TMC slams Centre for security to state BJP chief

  Politics | January 17, 2015 20:17 IST

  Kolkata: Trinamool Congress today slammed the Centre's decision to provide CRPF security cover to West Bengal BJP President Rahul Sinha without consulting the state government and called it ‘just another example of misusing central power'.“Giving

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  After Sakshi's four comes BJP leader Goswami's five children plea

  Politics | January 13, 2015 23:26 IST

  Suri (WB): A BJP leader in West Bengal has gone a step ahead of controversial party MP Sakshi Maharaj, asking Hindu women to bear five children “to protect Hinduism”.Birbhum BJP Joint District President Shymal Goswami

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  Mamata's claim on investment proposals 'absolutely wrong': BJP

  Politics | January 12, 2015 13:59 IST

  Kolkata: BJP today slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and termed as “absolutely wrong” her claim that the state has received total investment proposals worth around Rs 2.43 lakh crore during the recent Bengal