Ravik Bhattacharya

As Raiganj braces for a triangular contest, there’s a bit of confusion over who is who – the BJP nominee was once with TMC, and the TMC candidate just resigned as a BJP MLA

“Infiltration is a big problem, but any Hindu Bengali facing religious persecution anywhere has a right to come to West Bengal, which was created by Syama Prasad Mookerjee and others for Bengali Hindus": says party's Balurghat candidate Sukanta Majumdar

“Infiltration is a big problem, but any Hindu Bengali facing religious persecution anywhere has a right to come to West Bengal, which was created by Syama Prasad Mookerjee and others for Bengali Hindus": says party's Balurghat candidate Sukanta Majumdar

Cong's Deepa Dasmunsi won the seat 15 years ago With paint peeling out, a two-storey house with a garden and a Durga Mandap in West Bengal's

The raids are being conducted a day after an FIR was lodged in connection with land grab and sexual harassment allegations against a section of TMC leaders, including Sheikh Shahjahan.

Alleging that the raids were meant to “tarnish” TMC's image during polling in the second phase of the Lok Sabha election, it sought guidelines to ensure that action is not taken against parties by central agencies during polls.

The CBI will file a report on the raid to the Calcutta High Court and the matter is expected to be heard on May 2

Reaching out to villagers across Krishnanagar, TMC firebrand and expelled MP dismisses ‘cash-for-query' case, projecting herself as the ‘ghorer meye, kaajer meye (hardworking, neighbourhood girl)'

Pilots of two Indigo flights recently faced problems created by laser beams.

"Why are we in this business if we can't take the pressure? What am I standing up for? This is the greatest democracy in the world and it is being destroyed... We will be judged by how we face this": TMC Krishnanagar candidate