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National & Local

AIMIM formed an alliance with Humayun Kabir's party in Bengal

AIMIM has decided to form an alliance with Humayun Kabir's party in West Bengal for upcoming elections.

Mar 23 โ€ข 08:53 UTC
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National & Local

The duo of Owaisi and Humayun Kabir has formed in Bengal, will they be able to disrupt Mamata Banerjee?

Humayun Kabir and Asaduddin Owaisi have announced an electoral alliance to contest the West Bengal Assembly elections, aiming to challenge Mamata Banerjee's leadership.

Mar 23 โ€ข 08:02 UTC
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National & Local

The Battle to Become 'Owaisi' in Bengal: The Fight for Control Over 30% Muslim Votes

The article discusses the political struggle in West Bengal for securing Muslim votes, which constitute nearly 30% of the population, highlighting the influence of various political factions, including Mamata Banerjee.

Mar 23 โ€ข 06:38 UTC
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National & Local

Entry of Owaisi in West Bengal elections, alliance with Humayun Kabir's party

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi announced an alliance with Humayun Kabir's 'Common People Development Party' for the upcoming West Bengal assembly elections.

Mar 22 โ€ข 22:08 UTC
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National & Local

Mamata Banerjee's Election Call, Campaign Starts from Bhawanipur, Targeting 60,000 Votes Lead

Mamata Banerjee has launched her election campaign in Bhawanipur, aiming for a significant lead of 60,000 votes ahead of the upcoming elections in West Bengal.

Mar 22 โ€ข 17:41 UTC
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National & Local

Amid Bengal Elections, Controversy Over Blue Beacon, Shatrughan Sinha Accused of Violating Election Code

Shatrughan Sinha, a senior leader of the Trinamool Congress, faces allegations of violating election code due to using a blue beacon vehicle during his campaign in the Bengal elections.

Mar 22 โ€ข 17:11 UTC
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National & Local

War-Retaliation! Mamata Called PM 'Intruder', Now Maharashtra CM Gave This Response

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee labeled Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the 'biggest intruder' amidst claims of potential electoral manipulation, prompting a rebuttal from Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.

Mar 22 โ€ข 09:59 UTC
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National & Local

'Ram is the deity of North India, Kali in Bengal...โ€™, TMC leader's statement causes uproar

A political controversy has erupted in West Bengal following TMC leader Chandranath Sinha's controversial remarks regarding Lord Ram during an election rally, with strong criticisms from the BJP.

Mar 22 โ€ข 09:18 UTC
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National & Local

BJP's 'Spiritual Gamble' in Bengal Elections, Tickets Given to Saints and Priests

The BJP has nominated several spiritual leaders as candidates for the 2026 West Bengal assembly elections as part of a strategy to counter the Trinamool Congress.

Mar 21 โ€ข 16:55 UTC
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National & Local

Bengal Elections: Some Blindfolded, Others Became 'Barbers', Unique Campaigning by Candidates

West Bengal's assembly elections see a variety of unique campaign methods, including a candidate participating in a traditional game to symbolize their election strategy.

Mar 21 โ€ข 16:11 UTC
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National & Local

Mamata Banerjee: "I want to recruit teachers, but...", what did Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee say?

Mamata Banerjee expressed her desire to recruit teachers, highlighting political challenges from opposition parties that complicate the process.

Mar 21 โ€ข 10:37 UTC
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National & Local

This City in India Where You Can Walk to Bhutan, Learn...

Jaygaon in West Bengal is a unique location on the India-Bhutan border that allows people to easily reach Phuentsholing in Bhutan without a visa or passport, just with a permit.

Mar 21 โ€ข 02:30 UTC
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National & Local

Bengal Election: TMC Releases Manifesto... Know the Major Points of 'Didi's 10 Resolutions'

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) unveiled its manifesto for the West Bengal assembly elections, highlighting ten key resolutions aimed at combating central intervention and preserving the state's identity.

Mar 20 โ€ข 12:21 UTC
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National & Local

Bureaucracy's 'SIR'... Every aspect related to the officer transfer controversy in Bengal

The article discusses the ongoing controversy in West Bengal regarding the transfer of bureaucrats by the Election Commission ahead of the elections, amid accusations from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee against the BJP.

Mar 20 โ€ข 09:29 UTC
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National & Local

'Did DiDi come for the fourth time on May 4?' : Sanjay Sharma

TMC leader Sanjay Sharma claims that the party will form the government in West Bengal for the fourth time on May 4, with Mamata Banerjee taking the oath as Chief Minister again.

Mar 20 โ€ข 07:22 UTC
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National & Local

Left for Bhutan in the morning, returned to India in the evening! Joy for the people of Jaigaon

Residents of Jaigaon in West Bengal can easily visit Bhutan, as they require only a permit to cross the border, making trips simple and enjoyable.

Mar 20 โ€ข 05:23 UTC
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National & Local

'Why is BJP so anxious?' CM Mamata furious over officer transfers in Bengal

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has expressed her anger towards the Election Commission for transferring over 50 officials, including top administrative posts, just before the elections.

Mar 19 โ€ข 14:09 UTC
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National & Local

BJP Second Candidate List: Multiple Faces from the Silver Screen in BJP's Second List of Candidates, Who Are the Heavyweights Getting Tickets?

The BJP has released its second list of candidates for the Bengal Assembly Election 2026, featuring several prominent personalities, including those from the film industry.

Mar 19 โ€ข 11:59 UTC
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National & Local

BJP releases list of 111 candidates in Bengal, Rupa Ganguly and Nishith Pramanik given tickets

The BJP has announced its second list of 111 candidates for the upcoming elections in West Bengal, including notable figures such as Rupa Ganguly and Nishith Pramanik, in a bid to strengthen its foothold in the region.

Mar 19 โ€ข 11:59 UTC
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National & Local

West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026: 'The Leftists played a major role in keeping TMC in power, they protested for their own interests,' says Abhaya's father

Abhaya's father criticizes the Left for maintaining TMC's power and speaks on his family's political aspirations ahead of the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections.

Mar 19 โ€ข 08:57 UTC
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National & Local

The 'M-Factor' of Bengal... 75 seats in TMC's basket, as many depend on Didi's magic!

Mamata Banerjee asserts the political strength of the TMC in Bengal, highlighting the importance of the Muslim vote bank in securing electoral success amidst criticisms from opposition parties.

Mar 19 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
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National & Local

Battle of Bhawanipur: Why the Results of 2021 for Mamata Are Alarming

The political temperature has risen in West Bengal following the announcement of the assembly elections, with Mamata Banerjee contesting from the significant Bhawanipur seat.

Mar 19 โ€ข 04:33 UTC
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National & Local

Political battle in Bhawanipur... Didi versus Suvendu, Bengal's biggest showdown

The upcoming Bengal assembly elections in Bhawanipur will see Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee face off against BJP's Suvendu Adhikari in a significant contest for power in the state.

Mar 18 โ€ข 20:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Bengal Elections: The Key to Power Hidden Outside TMC's Impregnable Fortresses! Understand the Complete Math with Data

The article analyzes the political landscape of the upcoming West Bengal assembly elections, focusing on the competition between TMC and BJP, with TMC holding a significant lead.

Mar 18 โ€ข 16:21 UTC
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National & Local

How many officials were transferred in Bengal in 48 hours?

In the wake of the West Bengal assembly elections announcement, several key officials including the DGP and the Kolkata Police Commissioner have been transferred.

Mar 18 โ€ข 11:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Mamata vs Shuvendu... Will the history of Nandigram repeat in Bhawanipur?

Mamata Banerjee and Shuvendu Adhikari are facing off once again in the Bhawanipur constituency after their previous encounter in Nandigram in 2021, with election results expected on May 4.

Mar 18 โ€ข 06:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Mamata's Big Risk: Will New Faces Ensure Victory?

Ahead of the West Bengal elections, Mamata Banerjee has adopted the BJP's 'no-repeat formula' by cutting tickets for 74 incumbents to bring in new candidates, aiming to counter anti-incumbency and strengthen her party's chances.

Mar 18 โ€ข 04:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Mamata Banerjee adopts BJP's no-repeat formula, can she achieve the same results?

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has adopted the BJP's 'no-repeat' formula in her campaign for the upcoming assembly elections, raising questions about whether she can replicate the party's success.

Mar 18 โ€ข 03:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What did analysts say about the change of governor in Bengal? Listen

Analysts discuss the implications of the recent change of governor in West Bengal.

Mar 18 โ€ข 01:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Entry of BJP in TMC's Stronghold Bhawanipur... Will Shuvendu Be Able to Break Into Mamata's Fortress?

The BJP has nominated Shuvendu Adhikari to contest from Mamata Banerjee's constituency Bhawanipur, raising questions about his chances of replicating his previous electoral success against her in Nandigram in 2021.

Mar 17 โ€ข 21:56 UTC
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National & Local

Mamata's Masterstroke... No Stars, No Glamor, Ticket Distribution Based on Performance

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has released the candidate list for the TMC for the 2026 assembly elections, focusing on leaders grounded in local politics rather than celebrity figures.

Mar 17 โ€ข 19:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The story of Mamata Banerjee's auspicious and inauspicious moments in this small room in Kalighat

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee released her party's candidate list for the upcoming assembly elections from a small room in Kalighat, which she considers to be auspicious.

Mar 17 โ€ข 17:19 UTC
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National & Local

Bengal Elections: Kalita Majhi, who works door-to-door, has been made a candidate by the BJP

The BJP has announced Kalita Majhi as its candidate for the Ausgram assembly seat in West Bengal.

Mar 17 โ€ข 17:03 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Rape of student at friend's birthday party, perpetrated in a drunken state

A 19-year-old college student was allegedly raped during a house party in Gurugram, India, leading to an arrest of the accused perpetrator.

Mar 17 โ€ข 16:29 UTC
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National & Local

What did BJP spokesperson Prem Shukla say about TMC?

BJP spokesperson Prem Shukla commented on the TMC supporters' inability to maintain composure and patience, suggesting it reflects their true nature when confronted with the truth.

Mar 17 โ€ข 16:05 UTC
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National & Local

'... then go ahead and campaign for BJP.' Mamata Banerjee lashes out at the Election Commission.

Mamata Banerjee criticized the Election Commission while discussing the upcoming West Bengal elections, where she announced her candidacy from Bhawanipur, but not from Nandigram.

Mar 17 โ€ข 15:12 UTC
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National & Local

Challenge to 'Disciple' in front of Suvendu, TMC plays big electoral move in Nandigram

The Trinamool Congress has announced its candidates for the upcoming West Bengal assembly elections, positioning a former BJP leader against opposition leader Suvendu Adhikari in Nandigram.

Mar 17 โ€ข 13:21 UTC
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National & Local

Wrestling: How much substance is there to CM Mamata Banerjee's allegations, with the Election Commission surrounding TMC?

The political tension in West Bengal escalates ahead of the elections as both Mamata Banerjee and BJP's Suvendu Adhikari prepare for a rematch in pivotal constituencies.

Mar 17 โ€ข 13:14 UTC
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National & Local

Bengal Elections: TMC announces candidates for all seats, Mamata will contest from Bhawanipur

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has announced the candidates for her party, TMC, for the upcoming assembly elections in a press conference.

Mar 17 โ€ข 11:11 UTC
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National & Local

'Gyanesh Kumar was sent by BJP for vote theft': TMC

TMC spokesperson has accused the Election Commission of allowing BJP's Gyanesh Kumar to engage in vote theft during elections in West Bengal.

Mar 17 โ€ข 09:10 UTC
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National & Local

BJP's Suvendu Adhikari will contest elections from two seats

BJP has nominated Suvendu Adhikari as a candidate from the Nandigram and Bhawanipur constituencies in the upcoming assembly elections, marking a significant move in Bengal politics.

Mar 17 โ€ข 07:56 UTC
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National & Local

Suvendu Adhikari to Take Direct Onslaught Against Mamata Banerjee

The BJP has announced its first list of 144 candidates for the West Bengal Assembly elections, with opposition leader Suvendu Adhikari set to contest from both Nandigram and Bhawanipur, the latter being currently held by Mamata Banerjee.

Mar 17 โ€ข 07:51 UTC
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National & Local

Mamata Banerjee's Sharp Attack on the Center, Says Whoever Collides With Us Will Be Crushed

Mamata Banerjee criticized the central government and the Election Commission in Kolkata, expressing her discontent over the removal of key state officials and accusing the center of being anti-Bengal.

Mar 16 โ€ข 12:25 UTC
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National & Local

Suvendu Adhikari to contest from Mamata's seat in Bengal, BJP releases list of 144 candidates

The Bharatiya Janata Party has released its first list of 144 candidates for the West Bengal Assembly elections, announcing that opposition leader Suvendu Adhikari will contest from Bhawanipur.

Mar 16 โ€ข 11:32 UTC
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National & Local

Election Commission to Break the Cycle of Irregularities in Bengal Elections

The Election Commission aims to ensure fair elections in West Bengal by implementing live broadcasting of voting and deploying extensive security forces for the upcoming election phases.

Mar 16 โ€ข 10:57 UTC
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National & Local

Supreme Court strict in Shubhendu Adhikari case, asked High Court to decide soon

The Supreme Court of India has directed the Calcutta High Court to expedite its decision related to the attack on opposition leader Shubhendu Adhikari's convoy.

Mar 16 โ€ข 09:08 UTC
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National & Local

Before the elections, CM Mamata receives a jolt, EC transfers Bengal's DGP and Kolkata's Police Commissioner

The Election Commission of India has transferred several key officials in West Bengal, including the DGP and Kolkata Police Commissioner, to ensure fair elections amid the implementation of the Model Code of Conduct.

Mar 16 โ€ข 06:40 UTC
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National & Local

BJP Happy with West Bengal Elections in Two Phases! Will TMC's Tension Increase?

The announcement to hold the West Bengal Assembly elections in two phases has been welcomed by the BJP, who see it as potentially advantageous for their campaign against the ruling TMC.

Mar 16 โ€ข 01:25 UTC
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National & Local

Battle of Bengal: 73 Million Voters and 6 'Game Changer' Areas... Will Mamata's Fort Hold or Will the Lotus Bloom?

The political landscape in West Bengal is heating up following the announcement of assembly elections in April 2026, where 7.3 crore voters, including 1.31 crore young voters, will play a crucial role.

Mar 15 โ€ข 17:11 UTC
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National & Local

West Bengal Election 2026: 100% Webcasting at Polling Booths, What is the Future of Conditional Voters in SIR Hearing?

The upcoming West Bengal elections are set for April 2026, with 100% webcasting at polling booths, while concerns linger about the future of 6 million conditional voters.

Mar 15 โ€ข 15:58 UTC

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