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Mamata questions CEC motives in second letter

Kolkata, Nov. 25 -- In what the Opposition BJP called a "final shriek" of a "falling dictator" Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday shot off a second letter to Chief Election Commissioner G... Read More


SIR reunites families after separation

India, Nov. 24 -- True, the Election Commission of India (ECI) does not only "delete" but also "reunites" too. Amid an ongoing political slugfest over alleged "stress-related" deaths on account of the... Read More


TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee wants criminal case against Adhikari for BLO suicides

India, Nov. 24 -- Political mud-slinging intensified over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls even as Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee on Sunday demanded that criminal prosecu... Read More


Slugfest over SIR as another BLO commits suicide in Bengal

India, Nov. 23 -- The slugfest over Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls intensified in Bengal after yet another booth level officer (BLO) on Saturday committed suicide. The 53-year-ol... Read More


SIR pushes Bangladesh citizens back home

Kolkata, Nov. 22 -- Fear of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) has led hordes of illegal Bangladeshi infiltrators to flock to various entry points along the India-Bangladesh border for the past several ... Read More


Mamata to CEC: Halt SIR now, train BLOs first

India, Nov. 21 -- A day after lambasting the Election Commission of India for its "inhuman and unplanned" execution of special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, "inflicting distress, death"... Read More


TMC MP files counter-complaint against Bengal Governor Bose

India, Nov. 20 -- The battle between Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose and Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee reached the next level with the TMC leader on Wednesday filing a counter-complaint against... Read More


Darjeeling: Mamata protest letter to PM; BJP fumes

India, Nov. 19 -- The BJP has strongly criticised Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for writing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi opposing the functioning of the office of the interlocutor, appointe... Read More


Bengal Governor lodges police complaint against TMC MP

India, Nov. 19 -- The ongoing war of words between Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose and Trinamool Congress (TMC) Member of the Lok Sabha Kalyan Banerjee on Tuesday culminated into a police complaint bei... Read More


Bengal Governor Bose leads bomb squad to search at Raj Bhavan

India, Nov. 18 -- In a daylong drama hitherto unheard of in Bengal, State and central security forces, including bomb disposal squads, on Monday conducted a thorough search operation inside the Govern... Read More