General Election 2019  

The BJP has been systematic in its approach, and was never in a hurry in the eastern zone, say longtime political watchers. It began earnestly in the late 1990s, and it went about its task with the sincerity of a monk, says a Bengali journalist

Bagga along with many BJP leaders like Hans Raj Hans and Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma are in Kolkata to add a push to its campaign in the last leg of the election

Sonowal said that Mamata Didi has no right to rule the state and the President of India should immediately dismiss the government. He also appealed to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to take all possible measures to ensure that there is a peaceful election in West Bengal.

According to reports, after Amit Shah left, the clashes turned violent in and around the Calcutta University. Trouble started after the Trinamool-backed student union leaders tried to wave black flag at Shah.
 

With politicians like Mamata Banerjee too eager to misuse ‘reasonable restrictions’ clause in Article 19, court judgments have often undermined freedom of speech and expression by playing ‘safe’

Hindu Sena chief Vishnu Gupta moved the court against Kamal Haasan for having hurt the sentiments of Hindus without any basis, and for trying to create enmity among the followers of different religions

BJP MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar signed up as verified "decision maker" with Change.org, an online petition platform, to crowdsource suggestions for their election manifesto

It is not only BJP president Amit Shah whose chopper was not allowed to land in Bengal to hold a political rally. Here's a quick recap.

The growing importance of the BJP in Bengal over the past few years, and the Narendra Modi government turning the heat on Mamata and her cronies over various scams have clearly left Mamata Banerjee jittery

In a free-wheeling debate, Anirban Ganguly, the brain behind the BJP in Bengal hinted that the party may form the government in the state much before expected much before the scheduled date of election in the state.. He reiterated PM Modi's claim that 40 TMC MLAs are in touch with the BJP.

 

The BJP leader and former close aide of Mamata Banerjee has alleged that he was specifically targetted and the search operation was a facade to harass him

Since the morning, with every passing hour, Delhi registered the lowest turnout, even worse than Bihar and almost half of West Bengal

Immediately after being nominated by the Trinamool Congress, Nusrat made her stand clear, "How can you end a relationship or harass a woman by simply uttering three words? This is wrong. I extend my support for the law to curb triple talaq"

Delhi's oldest voter at the age of 111 years trudged his way to the polling booth to take part in Phase 6 of the Lok Sabha election. Bachan Singh is officially Delhi's oldest voter. He can barely walk and finds it difficult to converse. But that didn't stop him from making his way to cast his ballot. He is undoubtedly an inspiration

Of the total 13,819 polling booths in Delhi, 450 have been designated “sensitive” while 16 “extra-sensitive”. Has apprehended 1.41 lakh litre of illegal liquor since MCC came into effect. Deployed 61,000 personnel along with 47 companies of para-military forces and 1300 home guards.