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HC disqualifies TMC leader Mukul Roy from West Bengal Assembly

India, Nov. 14 -- In a first-of-its-kind order where the membership of an elected representative was judicially disqualified, the Calcutta High Court on Thursday ordered the disqualification of senior... Read More


Mamata to construct Mahakaal temple, cricket stadium after Richa Ghosh

India, Nov. 11 -- With State elections little less than six months away and under severe attack from the Opposition BJP for appeasing the Muslims and undermining the interests of the Hindus in the Sta... Read More


SIR: ECI files FIR against BLAs, show cause notices to BLOs

India, Nov. 10 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) has cracked the whip on the 'recalcitrant' Booth Level Officers and Booth Level Agents engaged in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process ... Read More


National Anthem row: TMC strongly condemns BJP claim

India, Nov. 8 -- The Trinamool Congress has strongly reacted to a BJP MP's statement that our National Anthem "Jana Gana Mana Adhinayaka Jaya Hey" composed by Poet Laureate Rabindranath Tagore had bee... Read More


Calcutta HC seeks Centre's affidavit on release of pending MGNREGA funds to Bengal

India, Nov. 8 -- In what could come as a boon to the Trinamool Congress Government ahead of next year's Assembly elections, the Calcutta High Court (HC) on Friday directed the Centre to file an affida... Read More


Hordes of TMC cadres 'man marking' BLOs

India, Nov. 6 -- Out of the 294 "war rooms" set up by the Trinamool Congress leadership to monitor each and every step of the booth-level officers, reports of the BLOs being "man marked" by the TMC wo... Read More


Mamata leads anti-SIR rally, slams BJP, ECI

India, Nov. 5 -- Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the BJP and the Election Commission of India (ECI) for augmenting people's miseries through the Special ... Read More


Didi to hit streets against SIR

India, Nov. 4 -- Bengal Chief Minister Mamata will hit the streets on Tuesday to register her protest against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls which will commence on the same da... Read More


BLOs rebel, demand security, on duty deputation

India, Nov. 3 -- The Booth Level Officers (BLOs) of Bengal appointed by the Election Commission of India to conduct the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls are up in arms against the e... Read More


SIR a wound on nation's conscience: Mamata

India, Oct. 31 -- Even as a second person committed suicide and a third attempted self-annihilation in the past 72 hours wondering whether they would lose citizenship during special intensive revision... Read More