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South Dinajpur: Union Home Minister and BJP leader Amit Shah during a roadshow in support of party candidates for the West Bengal Assembly Polls at Balurghat in South Dinajpur district, Monday, April 19, 2021. (PTI Photo)(PTI04_19_2021_000181B)

Assembly polls | Campaigns in West Bengal continue despite surge in COVID cases

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CM Mamata Banerjee, Union Home Minister Amit Shah hold public rallies; Modi to canvas this week

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Urge EC with folded hands to curtail poll schedule amid COVID-19 surge: Mamata

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Bengal shouldn’t choose powers with defective record of social justice, economic policies: Amartya Sen

Union Home Minister Amit Shah. File

West Bengal Assembly elections | TMC speaking in different voices on leader being probed by CBI, ED: Amit Shah

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Coronavirus | West Bengal CM Mamata writes to PM Modi on vaccine shortage

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during an election rally. File

BJP leaders from outside campaigning in Bengal responsible for spike in COVID-19 cases, says Mamata

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South Dinajpur: Union Home Minister and BJP leader Amit Shah during a roadshow in support of party candidates for the West Bengal Assembly Polls at Balurghat in South Dinajpur district, Monday, April 19, 2021. (PTI Photo)(PTI04_19_2021_000181B)

Campaigns in West Bengal continue despite surge in COVID cases

Shiv Sahay Singh CM Mamata Banerjee, Union Home Minister Amit Shah hold public rallies; Modi to canvas this week

BJP national president J.P. Nadda. File

West Bengal Assembly polls | BJP decides to stop large rallies, restricts crowds to 500

Special Correspondent The party said the smaller public meetings would be held in open spaces and with COVID-19 guidelines in place.

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A staff member inoculates a colleague with a COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine at the Baruipur sub-divisional hospital on the outskirts of Kolkata.

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Assembly polls | Campaigns in West Bengal continue despite surge in COVID cases

West Bengal Assembly elections | TMC speaking in different voices on leader being probed by CBI, ED: Amit Shah

Bengal shouldn’t choose powers with defective record of social justice, economic policies: Amartya Sen

West Bengal polls | Mamata Banerjee repeats demands for clubbing last three phases of polls

West Bengal Assembly Elections | Modi demonstrating his role as party campaigner, not India’s PM: CPI(M)

Coronavirus | Mamata writes to PM on surge in cases amid vaccine shortage

BJP leaders from outside campaigning in Bengal responsible for spike in COVID-19 cases, says Mamata

Trinamool Congress supremo also blamed the Election Commission (EC) for curtailing her campaigning time.

West Bengal Assembly Elections | Mamata will make an exit after Nandigram loss, says Amit Shah

"Take it from me, Suvendu Adhikari (BJP candidate) will win the elections from Nandigram," he stated.

West Bengal Assembly Elections | Trinamool Congress is pressurising the Election Commission, says Modi

PM says Mamata Banerjee is indulging in politics over the deaths at Sitalkuchi.

West Bengal elections phase 5 updates | 78.36% voter turnout recorded till 5 p.m.

Over one crore voters are eligible to exercise their franchise to decide the political fate of 342 candidates

West Bengal Assembly polls | EC notice to Trinamool leader for ‘beggar’ remark

It flags ‘disparaging’ comment on SCs by Sujata Mondal Khan

Coronavirus | EC imposes more restrictions in West Bengal poll campaign

Silence period before voting extended from 48 to 72 hours

West Bengal Assembly polls | Left Front bats for original poll schedule

Out of the eight-phase Assembly elections in the State, four phases have been completed and the remaining four are scheduled to be held between April 17 and 29.

West Bengal Assembly polls | EC notice to Bengal BJP leader Sayantan Basu

Sayantan Basu’s speech about Sitalkuchi firing was a violation of model code, says poll panel

West Bengal Assembly Elections | Hill parties may no longer be holding sway in Darjeeling

With the birth of factions and shifting of alliances, there does not seem to be a dominant player in this region of West Bengal

West Bengal Assembly Elections | From the Darjeeling hills to the Sundarbans, Bengal goes to polls in its fifth phase

45 Assembly seats, the highest number in the eight phases, vote on April 17.

West Bengal Assembly Elections | Hold elections to remaining phases in one go, Mamata tells Election Commission

ECI says there is no plan to club the remaining phases.

West Bengal Assembly elections | Coronavirus-positive Congress candidate Rezaul Haque dies at Kolkata hospital

Rezaul Haque is Congress party’s nominee from Samsherganj Assembly constituency in Murshidabad district

West Bengal Assembly Elections | CEO calls meet with parties on COVID-19

State has witnessed alarming spike in number of infections and deaths

West Bengal Assembly Elections | Ban Modi, Shah from campaigning in Bengal, Trinamool tells EC

A delegation of Trinamool Congress leaders met the Election Commission in Delhi on Wednesday and demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union

West Bengal Assembly Elections | I am addressing not only Muslim concerns but of all the poor and dispossessed: Abbas Siddique

ISF chief and Furfura Sharif peer Abbas Siddique says Mamata Banerjee’s politics affected brotherhood and amity between communities

West Bengal Assembly Elections | BJP will destroy Bengal’s culture: Rahul Gandhi

Promise of a ‘sonar Bangla’ is just a mirage and the party wants to divide the State, says Rahul Gandhi

West Bengal Assembly Elections | BJP will not get even 70 seats: Mamata

Ms. Banerjee said home minister Amit Shah had said in Lebong in Darjeeling that there will be no NRC.

West Bengal Assembly Elections | Modi’s personal attacks on Mamata raise eyebrows

Repeated use of the mocking ‘Didi-O-Didi!’ by the PM has sparked a row on decorum

West Bengal Assembly elections | EC notice to BJP leader Dilip Ghosh over Sitalkuchi comments

Election Commission also banned BJP leader Rahul Sinha from campaigning for 48 hours for his statement on the Sitalkuchi firing incident

West Bengal Assembly Elections | Mamata Banerjee holds silent protest against Election Commission ban

Sitting by a table piled with books, at times she was seen painting and holding up her work for hundreds of supporters.

W.B. Assembly polls | EC bars BJP leader Rahul Sinha from campaigning for 48 hours

The ban begins at 12 noon on April 13 and will remain in force till 12 noon of April 15, the order said

West Bengal Assembly Elections | Bengal BJP president warns of more Sitalkuchi-like shootings, draws condemnation

“The kind of naughty boys who got shot in Sitalkuchi in Cooch Behar won’t remain in Bengal. This is just the beginning,” says Dilip Ghosh.

West Bengal Assembly Elections | Electoral battle moves from purely rural to urban centres

The BJP seems to have less of a sway in urban areas than the ruling TMC, the regional outfit

West Bengal Assembly Elections | Mamata speaks to families of Cooch Behar victims over phone, calls it ‘genocide’

MCC should be renamed ‘Modi Code of Conduct’, the West Bengal Chief Minister says on social media.

West Bengal Assembly polls | Mamata blames Amit Shah for Cooch Behar deaths

Prime Minister Modi accuses her of inciting people, urges stern action against those responsible.

West Bengal Assembly Elections | Violence mars fourth phase of polling; 5 killed

Security forces fire as crowd attacks north Bengal booth.

West Bengal Assembly Elections | Amit Shah, Mamata Banerjee trade charges as campaign gets high-pitched

Trinamool chief alleges plot to assassinate her; Home Minister says CM creating anarchy.

West Bengal Assembly Elections | EC notice to Suvendu Adhikari over hate speech complaint

It asks him to explain his stand within 24 hours.

West Bengal Assembly Elections | EC should stop Mamata from campaigning for vitriolic and communal speeches: Babul Supriyo

Mamata Banerjee has taken Bengal's political discourse to an ‘all-time low’, says the BJP candidate

West Bengal Assembly elections | TMC leaders swindled all central aid for State: Adityanath

“She has neglected West Bengal since the last 10 years and by not being a part of several Central welfare schemes, Mamata has denied the State of its share of benefits,” Mr. Adityanath said

West Bengal Assembly elections | Amit Shah holds road show in Singur, assures industrialisation

Mamata’s departure should also be by a big margin, says Union Home Minister

West Bengal Assembly elections | CRPF harassing voters in Bengal at Amit Shah's behest: Mamata

Addressing a rally Baneswar in Cooch Behar district, Mamata Banerjee accused personnel of the Central force of molesting women and beating people during the ongoing Assembly elections

West Bengal Assembly elections | Mamata asking Muslims to vote for her, reflects minority votes slipping away: PM Modi

PM Modi said a similar appeal to Hindus by his party would have drawn the media’s and Election Commission’s wrath

Quake of 4.1 magnitude hits north Bengal, second in less than 12 hours

The earthquake, the second to hit the region in less than 12 hours, occurred at 7.07 am and the location was 64 km east of Siliguri

West Bengal elections 2021 phase 3 updates | 77.68% voter turnout recorded

More than 78.5 lakh voters are eligible to exercise their franchise and decide the fate of 205 candidates

West Bengal Assembly polls | Section 144 imposed in all 31 constituencies

The constituencies are spread over the districts of Howrah (Part I), Hooghly (Part I) and South 24 Parganas (Part II).

West Bengal Assembly elections | Confident of win in Bengal now, later in Delhi: Mamata

“I will win Bengal with one leg and Delhi with two legs,” West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee said

West Bengal Assembly Elections | BJP cites leaked audio tapes to target Abhishek Banerjee

Conversation proves his complicity in coal pilferage scam, it says, TMC dismisses charges.

West Bengal Assembly polls | After Nandigram, the electoral contest heats up Singur

Agriculture and industry have come full circle in a battle of prestige over what was once a site of resistance

West Bengal Assembly elections | No plans to conduct NRC exercise in Bengal, CAA to be implemented: Vijayvargiya

Kailash Vijayvargiya wondered why the ruling party in the State is opposing the CAA, which could be of benefit to many

West Bengal Assembly elections | Modi insulting women by mocking Mamata, claims Trinamool

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee says, “The BJP is giving money "to a person" to eat into minority votes.”

West Bengal Assembly elections | Mamata’s ‘obstructionist mindset’ deprived Bengal of jobs, industries: PM Modi

PM Modi claimed the TMC chief hurt people’s self-respect by claiming they are attending BJP rallies after taking money

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