Kolkata/Kalyani, March 19: Trinamul Congress replaced party candidate for Kalyani assembly constituency on Friday along with three other segments in the state apparently to control the brewing dissidence over the nominations that apparently stalled campaigning. For Kalyani (SC) two times MLA Ramendranath Biswas has been replaced with his son Aniruddha Biswas, an assistant professor…
Krishnanagar, March 18: Senior BJP leader and party’s national vice president Mukul Roy said that seeking vote for self would surely be an ‘unusual’ experience being a poll aspirant this time. Roy, who has been nominated as the BJP candidate for the Krishnanagar Uttar (North) assembly constituency told the media…
Kalyani, May 1: BJP National President Amit Shah said that the ongoing Lok Sabha election has become more significant in Bengal than the other parts of the country as it would play a decisive role in protecting the democracy and to end rule of violence which he alleged being promoted…
Krishnanagar, April 10: Causing a major embarrassment to the state BJP leadership, nomination of its Ranaghat candidate Mukut Mani Adhikari was rejected on Wednesday since he failed to submit the mandatory government order relieving him of his duties as a doctor of a state run hospital. The rejection of his…
Ranaghat, April 4: BJP candidate for Ranaghat constituency Mukut Mani Adhikari, a government doctor, will not be able to fight the ensuing lok sabha poll since the state health department refused to accept his resignation. Adhikari is a doctor with Nadia’s Badkulla Primary Health Centre, who submitted resignation to fight…
Krishnanagar, March 27: Unlike some of his senior colleagues in the party elderly BJP leader and former union minister Satyabrata Mookherjee (Julu) on Wednesday said that age is a bar before good governance and a good leader should make way to welcome young leadership. Keeping aside all speculations about his…
Kolkata, March 21: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has nominated eminent Indian footballer turned entrepreneur Kalyan Chaubey as the party candidate to fight the Lok Sabha election from Krishnanagar parliamentary constituency. His name was announced along with 183 other party candidates after party’s National Executive body meeting in New Delhi on…
Kolkata, March 12: In a surprising move, Trinamul Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee has nominated slain party MLA Satyajit Biswas’s wife Rupli as the party candidate to fight the Lok Sabha poll from the Ranaghat (SC) constituency replacing sitting MP Professor Tapas Mandal. For Krishnanagar seat, she has nominated party’s Karimpur…
Majhdia, May 18: Independent candidate of Nadia’s Shibniwas gram panchayat Niladri Sukul was announced winner late on Thursday evening as the counting process was temporarily stalled by the state election commission following a group of Trinamul activists had created pandemonium allegedly raiding a counting centre at Majhdia forced out the polling…
Krishnanagar, April 29: A close relative of a BJP nominated gram panchayat candidate in Nadia’s Santipur was allegedly raped by Trinamul Congress activists during the early hours of Sunday morning. Armed Trinamul activists had also allegedly ransacked the residences of two BJP candidates and beaten up their relatives in Ghoralia…