Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Ahead of the 2026 assembly elections in West Bengal, Chief Minister of the state and Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate from Bhawanipur assembly seat, Mamata Banerjee, on Thursday (March 26, 2026) made a sharp attack on the central government over the rising prices of domestic…
The Election Commission has taken disciplinary action against seven paramilitary personnel deployed on election duty in Murshidabad district of West Bengal for attending the Iftar program. A senior official gave this information on Wednesday. The official said two of these personnel have been kept in the custody of central forces, while the remaining five have…
On March 15, 2026, the Election Commission (ECI) announced the dates for the assembly elections of Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry including West Bengal. Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar said in the press conference that voting will be held in two phases on 294 seats in Bengal. The first phase will be on 23…
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is in the middle of a storm from her opposition leaders. Lots of reactions have been coming since she did not turn up to welcome President Droupadi Murmu. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was among the first to condemn the Bengal CM. He called it “shameful and unprecedented”. “The Trinamool…
A TMC delegation led by Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met the Election Commission. During this, he raised issues related to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) going on in West Bengal. According to Election Commission sources, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, while answering their questions, made it clear that the rule of law will…
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan on Tuesday took a dig at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over her announcement of laying the foundation stone of Mahakal Temple in Siliguri in January, saying that as soon as elections come, some people remember the lessons of Hanuman Chalisa and Durga Saptashati. Answering the questions of reporters…
