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[ad_1] West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said some people recently pointed at her car calling her a thief and warned that she would have pulled their tongue if it was not the election season. “Some people were shouting ‘chor chor’, (pointing towards) my car. I would have pulled out their tongue if elections were not there. However, I didn’t say anything because of the elections,” says…

[ad_1] Last Updated: April 15, 2024, 20:04 IST Trinamool Congress general secretary Abhishek Banerjee. (Twitter @AITCofficial) As a row erupted over the TMC’s claim of a “raid”, I-T department sources claimed that there was no enforcement action such as a search or survey and the TMC leader wasn’t even present in the chopper Senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on Monday threatened to take legal action against Income Tax officials…

[ad_1] The Cooch Behar seat is one of the 42 Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal and is located in the northern part of the state in close proximity to the famed ‘Chicken Neck’ corridor. This is a SC category seat, which means it’s reserved for Scheduled Caste candidates. The constituency will vote in Lok Sabha elections in the first phase of polling on April 19 and the counting…

[ad_1] Unidentified youths on Saturday halted the car of West Bengal Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury in his Lok Sabha constituency, Baharampur, shouting “go back” slogans. Chowdhury, running for re-election, blamed the Trinamool Congress, alleging this practice began during last year’s civic polls. Following the incident, Chowdhury told reporters, “This is nothing but a ploy to stop me. The local TMC is behind this. They want people not to…

[ad_1] The leader of the Congress in Lok Sabha claimed that a group of drunken” youths came in front of this vehicle when he was returning home after campaigning in the afternoon. (File Photo) Chowdhury told reporters that this is nothing but a ploy to stop him and that the local TMC is behind this Amidst the ongoing campaign for Lok Sabha polls, a group of unidentified men stopped…

[ad_1] Jalpaiguri is one of the 42 Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal. Situated in north Bengal, the constituency is reserved for Scheduled Castes (SCs). (Representational image/PTI) Ground inputs suggest that BJP’s Jayanta Roy may have an edge in Jalpaiguri. However, the TMC and its candidate Nirmal Chandra Roy are mounting a spirited fight which has led many to call the contest neck and neck Jalpaiguri is one of…

[ad_1] Several Trinamool Congress leaders were detained on Monday evening during a 24-hour dharna outside the ED office in New Delhi. The Opposition leaders were brought to Mandir Marg Police Station partway through their agitation calling for a change of guard in central agencies such as the CBI, NIA, ED and Income Tax Department. Party leaders however alleged that they had been ‘kidnapped’ by the Delhi Police after they…

[ad_1] The tea gardens of West Bengal are set for a fierce battle between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections. With tea garden labourers facing challenges due to shutdowns, it will be interesting to see which way they vote. While the BJP has fielded MLA Manoj Tigga from Alipurduar, TMC has given a ticket to Prakash Chik Baraik, who…

[ad_1] Last Updated: April 07, 2024, 14:02 IST Jana’s wife Moni Jana lodged her complaint with Bhupatinagar police station alleging that NIA officers also vandalised properties in her residence. (Representational Image) The National Investigation Agency on Saturday arrested two key conspirators – Balai Charan Maity and Manobrata Jana – in a 2022 blast case in West Bengal’s Purba Medinpur district in which three persons were killed The wife of…

[ad_1] Last Updated: April 06, 2024, 23:49 IST BJP MP Locket Chatterjee. (PTI file photo) Reacting to the incident, BJP IT cell head Amit Malviya remarked that the state police of West Bengal, under Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, would likely ‘remain a mute spectator’ BJP MP Locket Chatterjee on Saturday alleged that her vehicle was attacked by individuals she described as “TMC goons, led by Shilpi Chatterjee,” in Bansberia,…

[ad_1] Published on Apr 05, 2024 05:50 PM IST As India gears up to vote this month, a photo diary of politicians and campaigners on the road. …read more / View Photos in a new improved layout Published on Apr 05, 2024 05:50 PM IST Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge along with party leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and, P. Chidambaram released the party’s manifesto for the 2024 Lok Sabha…

[ad_1] West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee, on Thursday, lambasted Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) saying that a poisonous snake can be trusted but not the saffron camp. CM Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of flouting Model Code of Conduct (MCC) for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee was addressing a election rally in Cooch Behar,…

[ad_1] Last Updated: March 31, 2024, 22:30 IST Union Minister and BJP candidate Nisith Pramanik takes out a rally before filing his nomination papers for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, in Cooch Behar district. (PTI file photo) The Mamata-led party had organised an election campaign rally in Dinhata, while Nisith Pramanik had planned a street corner meeting The Trinamool Congress on Sunday accused supporters of BJP leader and Union…

[ad_1] Last Updated: March 31, 2024, 14:20 IST Banerjee also asserted that she won’t allow the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act in the state (File Photo) She cautioned people that applying for CAA would turn an applicant into a foreigner and urged them not to apply for it West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday mocked the BJP’s target of winning 400-plus seats in the Lok Sabha…

[ad_1] Last Updated: March 29, 2024, 15:25 IST Kolkata [Calcutta], India TMC chief Mamata Banerjee with her nephew and party general secretary Abhishek Banerjee. (PTI File) The TMC leaders will meet the chief election commissioner and election commissioners on Monday to raise their concerns Trinamool Congress leaders on Monday approached the Election Commission of India alleging misuse of central agencies by the ruling BJP, and sought its intervention. The…

[ad_1] TMC has slammed BJP MP Dilip Ghosh (L) for his controversial remarks against Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee (R). (File Images: PTI) The party has asked Ghosh to explain why he spoke about Mamata Banerjee in such a manner and asked him to issue an apology The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday sent a show-cause notice to its MP Dilip Ghosh over the controversial remark he made against West…

[ad_1] TMC’s Kalyan Banerjee had courted controversy in December last year when he mimicked Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar in the Parliament complex. (X/@KBanerjee_AITC/File) Lok Sabha election 2024: Three-time MLA Kalyan Banerjee of the Trinamool Congress is gung-ho about beating his former son-in-law Kabir Shankar Bose who is contesting on a BJP ticket. The latter, meanwhile, is prepared to give his former father-in-law a tough fight There is no dearth of…

[ad_1] Last Updated: March 23, 2024, 17:36 IST The CBI on Saturday conducted searches on the premises of former TMC MP Moitra in multiple locations, including Kolkata. (PTI) Teams of the central probe agency reached Moitra’s residence in Kolkata and other cities early on Saturday, informed about the search proceedings and started the operation, they said The TMC has dubbed the ongoing CBI raids on the premises of party…