Giriraj Singh has hit back at TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee over her 'gotra' remark made in Nandigram just ahead of the polling.
PM Modi visited Bangladesh from March 26 to 27 to attend the celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the country's independence and the birth centenary of 'Bangabandhu' Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
A Kolkata court on Sunday sent TMC leader Chhatradhar Mahato to two-day National Investigation Agency (NIA) custody in connection with the 2009 murder case of CPI (M) leader Prabir Mahato.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday released an audio clip accusing Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of asking BJP leader to help her win the election in Nandigram. Mamata Banerjee is contesting against former close aide and now a BJP leader Suvnedu Adhikari in Nandigram constituency, where polling will take place in the second phase, scheduled for April 1.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday released an audio clip accusing Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of asking BJP leader to help her win the election in Nandigram.
Suvendu has urged the suspension of Haldia Additional Superintendent of Police (SP), Sub Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Barunbaidya and some other officers of Nandigram police station.
The BJP also made complaints about TMC workers "unleashing terror" in poll-bound districts in collusion with a section of the state police.
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of Bangladesh’s Independence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lands in Dhaka on March 26, a day after campaigning for the first phase of West Bengal Assembly election ends. He is scheduled to visit Matua temple at Orakandi, around 200 km from Dhaka on March 27, when Bengal votes in the first of the eight phases of assembly polls.
Polling in the first phase of Bengal elections will take place on March 27. The first phase will conver 30 seats.
Bengal Polls Phase 1: Several opinion polls have predicted a tight contest between the Bharatiya Janata Party and the ruling Trinamool Congress.
Campaigning for the first phase of Assembly polls in West Bengal and Assam will end on Thursday evening.
Bengal Opinion Polls: The BJP has emerged as the ruling TMC's main rival in West Bengal. BJP leaders are upbeat that the party will end Mamata Banerjee's 10-year rule in the assembly polls. Elections to the 294-member assembly will be held in eight-phase from March 27 to April 29. Results will be declared on May 2.
O'Brien had on Tuesday written to Rajya Sabha chairman M Venkaiah Naidu, requesting him to postpone the consideration and passing of the bill in view of the absence of TMC members in the Upper House due to the West Bengal assembly polls.
BJP national president JP Nadda on Wednesday asserted that the people of Bengal have decided to vote for his party, which is all set to put an end to the TMC's "politics of extortion".
Amit Shah said that if BJP forms the government in West Bengal after the Assembly polls, a committee will be set up to probe the siphoning off relief funds.
Veteran TMC MP Sisir Adhikari - father of BJP heavyweight Suvendu Adhikari - joined the BJP in Egra on Sunday in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah and other senior leaders of the party.
At Kharagpur rally, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday promised to bring 'ashol poriborton' (real change) in West Bengal if the BJP forms the next government.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday once again upped the ante against the BJP saying they don't want to see Modi's face while addressing a poll rally in East Midnapore.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday once again upped the ante against the BJP saying they don't want to see Modi's face while addressing a poll rally in East Midnapore.
Shivraj Singh Chouhan accused Mamata Banerjee of being insensitive towards the public and called her an 'incompetent' Chief Minister.
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