West Bengal

Goal is to ensure a peaceful election process, and I will play my part in facilitating and promoting an environment where people can express their choices freely and without fear of violence.

Bengal Governor Dr. CV Anand Bose has set up an “anti-corruption cell” at the Raj Bhavan for people to report irregularities and malpractices in the state government, opening another front of confrontation with chief minister Mamata Banerjee. It follows the Governor’s earlier initiative of establishing a “peace room” for people to report incidents of violence […]

The initiative is expected to open a new front for confrontation between the Governor and the state government

The meetings, that will continued until August 9, will aim to gauge the mood on the ground

BJP fact-finding committee, headed by senior leader Ravi Shankar Prasad, submits report on West Bengal panchayat elections to party’s national president JP Nadda

West Bengal CM meets injured TMC workers at SSKM, hands over cheques, sweets and health drinks, promises jobs to family members of deceased

Decision comes following request from the Manipur government

Principal Chief Safety Officer placed the seven under suspension for dereliction of duty

Calcutta High Court criticises West Bengal State Election Commission's role in panchayat elections; says results are subject to final orders

West Bengal’s main opposition party termed Saturday as Black Day following incidents of violence during voting for panchayat election