BJP general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya on Tuesday (March 9) slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after she recited mantras (hymns) from a religious text, Chandipath while addressing a meeting of the Trinamool Congress party workers at Nandigram.
The Election Commission on Tuesday (March 9) transferred West Bengal DGP Virendra ahead of the assembly polls in the state.
Times are changing and people are changing, mindsets are changing, says BJP leader Khushbu Sundar while speaking to Asianet Newsable's Yacoob about the changing fortunes of her party in election-bound Tamil Nadu.
Kamal Haasan’s Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) will contest 154 seats in the Tamil Nadu Assembly election. The remaining 80 seats have been assigned to MNM’s alliance partners AISMK and IJK.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday (March 9) dismissed a plea challenging the Election Commission’s decision to conduct assembly elections over eight phases in Bengal. At the same time, the petition seeking a ban on chanting 'Joy Sri Ram' slogan in political campaigns has also been rejected.
PM Narendra Modi approved an ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh from Prime Minister's National Relief Fund for those who have lost their lives due to the tragic fire in Kolkata.
On Monday (March 8), Congress leader Sikha Mitra accused Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury of sidelining her and her son Rohan Mitra in the party and claimed that there are high chances of her joining the BJP.
Ahead of polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address two public meetings in West Bengal on March 18 and 20.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will file her nomination for the Nandigram assembly constituency seat on March 10 (Wednesday).
Trinamool leader Kunal Ghosh said he would return all the money taken from the chit fund company Saradha.
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