With Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee set to take on her once-trusted aide Suvendu Adhikari at Nandigram, both the Trinamool Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party have pulled out all stops in a bid to win the seat.
The battle of Bengal has now shifted to the battle for Nandigram, where Didi will face her disciple in the fight of the year. Suvendu Adhikari, had challenged his political mentor, Mamata Banerjee, to contest from Nandigram, and the West Bengal Chief Minister has taken the bait. watch ground report.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech in Dhaka stating that he "undertook a satyagraha, courted arrest and went to jail while agitating for Bangladesh's freedom" triggered a row with Congress politicians accusing him of grandstanding and taking credit for an episode in which he had no role.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on a visit to Bangladesh, congratulated the country on Friday for its 50th year of Independence and said one of the first protests of his political career was for the freedom of the neighbouring nation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a two-day visit to Bangladesh starting March 26 and 27. This will be his first overseas visit in over a year after the first lockdown restrictions were imposed as COVID-19 hit India.
Ahead of West Bengal Assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 24 said that the BJP government is committed to the development of the state.
The political row in Maharashtra between the police and the ruling party of the state over Anil Deshmukh's extortion controversy is getting murkier by the day. Launching a scathing attack on the Maharashtra govt on Tuesday, former CM Devendra Fadnavis said the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) exposed itself after trying to protect the home minister.
Former Mumbai Police chief Param Bir Singh has moved the Supreme Court seeking CBI investgiation in the alleged corrupt malpractices of Anil Deshmukh, Home Minister of Government of Maharashtra.
Ambani’s bomb scare case has gathered a sensational twist, Ex-Commissioner of Mumbai Police, Param Bir Singh has written an explosive letter to Chief Minister of Maharashtra accusing the State Home Minister of extortion.
Responding to Param Bir Singh's claims, Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh rejected all the allegations levelled against him and termed them baseless. "Deshmukh said Sachin Waze's direct links in Antilia Case and Mansukh Hiren Case are coming forward. Param Bir Singh is afraid that its connections will reach up to him. He has made these false allegations to save and protect himself from legal action," Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh tweeted.
With influential cleric Furfura Sharif Pirzada Abbas Siddiqui launching his own political outfit, Mamata Banerjee's Muslim votebank is certain to be dented. Siddiqui's Indian Secular Front (ISF) is expected to split the Bengali-speaking Muslim vote.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday addressed a rally in Purulia ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections 2021 and came down hard at Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress and accused it of supporting Maoists.
The development comes after Param Bir Singh met Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday night against the backdrop of the arrest of city police officer Sachin Vaze by the NIA over its probe into the Mukesh Ambani bomb scare case.
With its 294 seats, West Bengal represents a key challenge to the prospects of the BJP and it will be keen to improve upon the paltry 3 seats it won during the 2016 Assembly polls.
A tussle has erupted between the TMC and the BJP over the attacks on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. watch full report on Haqikat Kya Hai.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday promised that after coming to power, the BJP will be successful in ushering in "true change in West Bengal
Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM is seeking to make its foray into Tamil Nadu and has joined the AMMK-led alliance from which it will be contesting three seats--Vaniyambadi, Krishnagiri and Sankarapuram.
On the 91st anniversary of the historic Salt March led by Mahatma Gandhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday flagged off a symbolic 386-kilometre ‘Dandi March’ from Ahmedabad, which will culminate on April 6 at Dandi in Navsari district. The event started a 75 week countdown to India’s 75th anniversary of Independence-Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav.
The maiden QUAD summit, involving leaders from India, Australia, Japan and the United States, will discuss a variety of global issues ranging from COVID-19 challenge, economic crisis and climate change. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be participating, along with Prime Minister of Australia Scott Morrison and Prime Minister of Japan Yoshihide Suga and US President Joseph R. Biden, in the first leaders' summit of the quadrilateral framework, being held virtually on March 12 (Friday).
The chief minister alleged that when she was coming out from a temple and going towards her car, four-five people suddenly pushed her car’s door and her right leg got stuck in the door, injuring her right knee and ankle in the process.
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