Lahiri was first given ticket from Alipurduar but later on replaced by Suman Kanjilal.
Banerjee, who addressed a TMC poll rally at Khejuri in Purba Medinipur district, said BJP is a “party of feudal lords” which was more interested in selling the country.
He is joining a separate party ‘Indian National League’ that will support CM and TMC leader Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram.
Purulia facing huge water crisis due to inaction of TMC govt: PM Narendra Modi tells election rally in West Bengal.
On Sunday, the BJP announced Bhattacharya as its candidate from Singur. Bhattacharya, a three-time MLA, joined the BJP On March 8 after Trinamool denied him a ticket.
Sinha joined his new party on 13th March at the Trinamool Bhawan in Kolkata in the presence of Derek O Brien, Sudip Bandopadhyay, and Subrata Mukherjee.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday announced candidate names for Bengal elections. BJP announced names of 27 candidates for the third phase of election and 38 candidates for the fourth phase, including that of Union minister Babul Supriyo and Rajya Sabha MP Swapan Das Gupta. Former TMC leader Rajib[Read More…]
On March 12, three persons were arrested near Patton on Strand Road under Kolkata’s South Port Police Station. One Kilograms and 132 grams of heroin was recovered from them when they were searched.
The Trinamool Congress supremo had returned home from the state-run SSKM Hospital on Friday evening, after receiving treatment for the injuries she sustained while campaigning in her constituency in Nandigram in East Midnapore earlier this week.
Senior BJP leader and former union minister Yashwant Sinha today joined the Trinamool Congress weeks ahead of the West Bengal Assembly election. Sinha was Union Finance Minister under Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, The 83-year-old former senior BJP leader had quit his party in 2018. His joining the Chief Minister Mamata[Read More…]
The Trinamool Congress is going to the election commission over the alleged attack on Mamata Banerjee. TMC leader Partha Chatterjee has said that the party will take up the incident of attack on Mamata Banerjee before the election commission.
Purba Medinipur District Magistrate Vibhu Goel, Superintendent of Police Praween Prakash and other officers visited the Birulia Bazar area to inquire about the incident, officials said.
Banerjee took part in a 2-km-long roadshow at Haldia and finally filed her nomination at the Haldia sub-divisional office. She was accompanied by party state president Subrata Bakshi.
Actor Mithun Chakraborty, who joined the BJP at the Prime Minister’s rally on Sunday, has been made one of the star campaigners of the party in West Bengal.
Sharma argued that he is against religious sentiments being destroyed and cited one political party using the Jai Shri Ram slogan continuously.
Kolkata is ahead of London in terms of percentage penetration of electric buses, according to EV City Casebook 2021. The research was conducted in cities like Shenzhen (China), Santiago (Chile), Izmir (Turkey), London (UK), and Vancouver (Canada) alongside Kolkata.
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For some time, rumors have been circulating about Tanushree Chakraborty joining BJP.
A senior TMC leader said the party nominates a candidate for a particular constituency “based on his or her winning possibility and not personal desires”.
“I am proud to be a Bengali. I know you love my dialogues. This day is like a dream-come-true experience for me,” said Chakraborty, while addressing the mammoth gathering here.
The BJP on Saturday released its first list of 57 candidates for the first two phases of high-octane West Bengal Assembly elections. It pitted Adhikari against Banerjee in Nandigram seat.
Chakraborty was welcomed into the party fold by BJP national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya and state party chief Dilip Ghosh among others.
West Bengal will have assembly elections in 8 phases. This will be the first major event in Bengal after the announcement of the assembly election schedule by the Central Election Commission.
The Nandigram Assembly seat in West Bengal’s Purba Medinipur district is all set for a mega political contest with the BJP on Saturday nominating Suvendu Adhikari to take on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
Trivedi quit from the upper House of Parliament last month, saying he was feeling suffocated in the Trinamool Congress and was unable to bear various incidents that are happening in the state.