The West Bengal assembly has passed the University Laws (Amendment) Bill 2023 which replaces the governor with the chief minister as the chancellor of..

BJP on Friday came down heavily on West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee over the alleged stripping of two of its women candidates in the recent panchayat polls...

BJP MP Locket Chatterjee accuses crime against women during West Bengal panchayat polls, sheds tears.

The BJP seeks to keep the pot boiling over the violence witnessed during the panchayat election in West Bengal and by of that it wants to keep mounting pressure..

Hitting at each other’s Achilles’ heel, Congress on Monday reiterated its demand for a statement from Prime Minister Narendra Modi over ethnic violence..

Even about a week after the West Bengal panchayat election, the BJP has continued to demand a statement from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on the poll-related..

While the Congress has been consistently demanding Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s comments on the ethnic violence raging in the northeastern state of Manipur..

Though the counting of votes for the violence-marred July 8 panchayat elections in West Bengal are still counting and the results are yet to be declared, it is..

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee claimed that 19 people, mostly from her TMC, died in poll-related violence since the Panchayat election date was announced on June..

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee-led TMC is set to sweep the violence-scarred Panchayat Polls in the state.

The ruling TMC has won in 28,985 gram panchayat seats, besides leading in 1,540 seats, according to the SEC as of 10.30 pm on Tuesday.

The BJP on Tuesday slammed the Trinamool Congress government over the "state-sponsored" violence during the West Bengal panchayat polls, terming Chief Minister..

Counting of votes for the three-tier panchayat polls to nearly 74,000 seats began at 8 am on Tuesday peacefully amid tight security.

Panchayat Election 2023 Result: Mamata Banerjee's TMC is currently leading in 3,167 seats, while the opposition BJP is ahead in 782 out of the 63,229 gram..

The large-scale violence during the West Bengal panchayat election, which witnessed the killing of about 40 people and massive poll-related irregularities, has..

The results are unlikely to come today with the counting expected to continue for two days. SEC expects a trend to surface by end of today.

There was widespread violence during the Saturday polling held in over 61,000 booths for the three-tier panchayat elections in West Bengal.

Violence that left 15 people dead and allegations of vote tampering had marred the three-tier panchayat elections held on Saturday, forcing the SEC headed by..

The July 8 panchayat election was marked by violence on a large scale with about 20 people being killed on the day alone and about 40 people lost their lives in..

Against the backdrop of violence in Panchayat polls in West Bengal, senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Monday said the happenings under the watch of Chief..

Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose left for Delhi on Sunday and is likely to call on Union home minister Amit Shah. Asked about the reason for his trip, Bose said:..

Among districts where repolling was announced, Murshidabad has the highest number of booths at 175, followed by Malda with 112.

Repolling for the West Bengal panchayat elections will be done on July 10 in all booths where voting has been declared void, the State Election Commission (SEC)..

​​​​The toll in the violence rose to 15 after a person was found dead in South 24 Parganas, and two others succumbed to their injuries, officials said.

After a wave of violence claimed at least 10 lives in West Bengal during Panchayat polls on Saturday, the Border Security Force (BSF) officials on Sunday said..

Of the 16 who died on Saturday, nine were from TMC, three from Congress and two each from BJP and the CPM. 

West Bengal is no stranger to polling violence, which once again erupted on Saturday during the panchayat polls in the state, resulting to 12 people dying.

In Falimari gram panchayat, Coochbehar district, the BJP claimed that their polling agent, Madhab Biswas, was killed. 

The SEC (State Election Comission) has taken preventive measures by sending more centralised forces to keep the peace throughout the election; know all latest..

The BJP has expressed gratefulness to the Supreme Court for its orders on enhanced deployment of central forces in the booths of West Bengal which will face..

Polling personnel headed to voting booths in rural Bengal for this Saturday's polls will be carrying an unusual item in their kit: carbolic acid.

The incidents triggered a war of words between the ruling and opposition parties with the BJP and the Congress accusing the Trinamool of engaging criminals to..

Central government will deploy 22 Coys of CAPF with immediate effect in various districts of the state ahead of Panchayat elections.

The Calcutta high court had on June 15 directed the SEC to requisition and deploy central forces across West Bengal for the panchayat elections within 48 hours.

The Calcutta high court had on June 15 directed the SEC to requisition and deploy central forces across West Bengal for the panchayat elections within 48 hours.

The 'Peace Room' came about following the governor's recent visits to violence-hit areas in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district.

Appreciating the efforts made by the governor in dealing with the violence in the state, the BJP leader Dilip Ghosh said that people are getting a chance to..

Appreciating the efforts made by the governor in dealing with the violence in the state, the BJP leader Dilip Ghosh said that people are getting a chance to..

The Calcutta high court had on June 15 directed the SEC to requisition and deploy central forces across West Bengal for the panchayat elections within 48 hours.

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear on Tuesday a plea challenging an order of the Calcutta high court directing the State Election Commission (SEC) to..

Confirming the incident, the district police superintendent of Murshidabad Surinder Singh said that the police have started investigation in the matter.

Violence erupted in West Bengal during the nomination filing of the panchayat elections in the state, leading to three people being shot dead.

The ruling Trinamool Congress accused the opposition parties of forming an "unholy nexus" to delay the elections and tarnish the state's image due to fear of..

BJP state president Sukanta Majumdar called on Bose on a prior appointment and discussed the state of affairs in West Bengal.

On 17 November 2022, the Hon'ble High Court at Calcutta, in its decision in Falguni Mukherjee (Appellant) v. State of West Bengal and Ors. (Respondents), MAT..

West Bengal Panchayat Election 2022: Although the Panchayat polls date has not been officially announced, preparation of workers has started in villages and..

The official notification about the panchayat elections will be published in January next year. However, there is no possibility of voting before February. In..

In the West Bengal panchayat elections scheduled for next year, the Trinamool Congress might not provide tickets to "tainted" leaders who are either under..

Subrata Mukherjee, who was the state panchayat minister, was 75.