Kolkata
The 'M' Factor Stands out in Mamata Banerjee's Government
Among her team of ministers, seven are from the two Medinipur districts — Purba (East) and Paschim (West) — where BJP's Suvendu Adhikari holds influence.
Mamata’s Protégé Turned Bete Noire Suvendu Adhikari is New Leader of Opposition in West Bengal
Suvendu Adhikari’s name was selected as the LoP after he defeated West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee from Nandigram seat by 1,956 votes.
Covid Crisis Result of Centre Doing No Work in Last 6 Months, Says Mamata
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that personnel of the central forces were in the state during the elections without undergoing RT- PCR Covid tests, resulting in the spread of the infection.
Covid-19: Increase Oxygen Supply in Bengal to At Least 550 MT/Day, Mamata Tells PM
Mamata claimed that the Centre had increased allocation of MO for other states while it fixed a daily allocation of 308 MT for Bengal.
People of Bengal Gave Befitting Reply to Repeated Attacks on Mamata: Partha on Poll Trends
TMC secretary general Partha Chatterjee also said he wants to see the faces of those who had raised the slogan 'Is bar 200 par' (This time, over 200 seats for the saffron party).
Former West Bengal Minister Upen Biswas Resigns From TMC
He was quitting for “personal reasons” and did not want to be with any other political party, former West Bengal minister and ex-CBI director Upen Biswas said.
West Bengal: 43 Constituencies Go to Polls in Sixth Phase, Fate of 306 Candidates on The Line
The poll panel has decided to deploy at least 1,071 companies of central forces in the sixth phase to ensure free and fair voting, an ECI official said.
Fifth Phase Polling Largely Peaceful in Bengal, Voter Turnout at 78.36%
The EC had deployed at least 853 companies of central forces for Saturday's polling.
Sitalkuchi Firing: Audio Clip of Mamata 'Framing CRPF' Sparks War of Words Between BJP and TMC
The TMC described the audio clip as "bogus" claiming such a conversation never took place.
Mamata Oscillates, Her Communal Nature is Visible in Different Colours: Smriti Irani
Irani counters TMC's charge that BJP is an "outsider" and that PM's "Didi O Didi" remark is indecent. She says even women, the CM's core voter base, are angry.
Why for This Colony of Sanitation Workers in Kolkata, 'Elections Don't Mean A Thing'
The people who wake up to sweep the city clean, return home to live amid filth and garbage.
West Bengal Election 2021: In Behala Purba, It's An All-Women Fight Between BJP, TMC & CPI(M)
West Bengal Election 2021: Behala Purba has more women voters than men, possibly because of which the three main candidates are ladies.
'TMC Romeos Will be in Jail', Says Yogi, Promising Anti-Romeo Squads in Bengal if BJP Wins
At an election rally in Hooghly, the UP CM accused Mamata Banerjee of running a "corrupt" and "anarchist" government in Bengal.
Battle for Bengal: TMC Knows it is Losing, Says BJP, Denies Charge of Bribing Voters
Mamata Banerjee at a rally on Wednesday accused the BJP of distributing Rs 1,000 coupons to lure voters.
The Rise and Rise of TMC's Abhishek Banerjee, a Power Centre Behind Power Struggles
BJP accuses the CM’s nephew of graft. While he is thought to be the reason behind the desertion of many TMC leaders, a section in the party has faith in the 33-year-old MP.
Mamata Tours Violence-hit Polling Booths; Reiterates 'BJP Running EC' Charge
Mamata also raised objection on the fact that the EC had allowed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's public rallies in Bengal on election days.