May 12, 2016 01:27 IST
Tension prevails in the village and heavy police force has been deployed to prevent any untoward incidents.
Thu, May 12, 2016May 10, 2016 00:44 IST
The rally organised by the ABVP state unit on Monday to protest against “growing anti-nationalism in educational institutions”, accused JU students of targeting a Dalit, Sandip Das, due to his caste.
Tue, May 10, 2016May 08, 2016 12:16 IST
‘Outsiders’ presence’ worry students, ask ABVP ‘sympathisers’ to out selves.
Sun, May 08, 2016May 08, 2016 11:50 IST
Vice-Chancellor says FIR lodged against four outsiders, including three from ABVP, for ‘molesting girls’
Sun, May 08, 2016May 08, 2016 00:38 IST
Rival groups of students clashed at the university campus yesterday over the screening of Vivek Agnihotri-directed political film 'Buddha in a Traffic Jam'.
Sun, May 08, 2016May 07, 2016 08:52 IST
Time on their side, leaders turn to family, normal life
Sat, May 07, 2016May 06, 2016 03:11 IST
Nandigram too voted Thursday. Voting was largely peaceful, though a skirmish between the CRPF and voters at Kadaribad Chowk in Khejuri police station held things up for about an hour.
Fri, May 06, 2016April 28, 2016 04:44 IST
Speaking to The Indian Express, several poll officials recounted the circumstances under which they have been working since the polling began last month, with many claiming that the work often puts their “lives at risk”.
Thu, Apr 28, 2016April 28, 2016 02:49 IST
Shah alleged the only thing that had flourished during the TMC regime was “syndicate raj”, which was responsible for the flyover collapse that killed 27 persons.
Thu, Apr 28, 2016April 27, 2016 04:34 IST
Sonia, while claiming that the Mamata government had given false hopes to the people, said in the 2011 polls, Congress had entered into an alliance with the Trinamool in the hope that the Bengal would see true development.
Wed, Apr 27, 2016April 26, 2016 04:06 IST
The Indian Express met a few locals, who had either been victims or had witnessed violence on October 3, 2015.
Wed, Apr 27, 2016April 26, 2016 01:46 IST
A candidate alleged an attempt on his life, a three-year-old girl was injured when her family’s home was attacked, while two bombs were flung near polling booths.
Tue, Apr 26, 2016April 25, 2016 13:49 IST
The TMC spokesperson tried to make light of the matter by saying ‘it was a mistake of the research team’ and that it was ‘no big deal’.
Mon, Apr 25, 2016April 25, 2016 04:01 IST
Man behind the 2011 TMC-Cong alliance, speaks to The Indian Express.
Mon, Apr 25, 2016April 23, 2016 01:43 IST
Ganguly’s confidence is such that she drives her SUV through the constituency in the middle of the night and can “count the number of speed-breakers on my fingertips”.
Sat, Apr 23, 2016April 22, 2016 08:29 IST
Voting-related violence claimed its first life in West Bengal Thursday with a CPM supporter killed in Murshidabad’s Domkal, one of 62 seats that went to polls in the third phase.
Fri, Apr 22, 2016April 22, 2016 01:28 IST
Supriyo and his parents had stepped out of their booth in Jorasanko’s Arya Kanya Vidyalaya in the afternoon when some Trinamool supporters started chanting “go back”, alleging he had come there to influence voters.
Fri, Apr 22, 2016April 20, 2016 01:44 IST
Thousands cheering, former CM launches campaign in Jadavpur
Wed, Apr 20, 2016April 18, 2016 09:35 IST
There were no TMC polling agents in at least eight polling stations in the district.
Mon, Apr 18, 2016April 18, 2016 02:08 IST
Under watch, he defies EC again by wearing Trinamool badge into polling booth; clashes mark polling
Mon, Apr 18, 2016April 17, 2016 01:24 IST
In the evening, when Mondal was meeting party workers in Rampurhat, the deputy magistrate reportedly asked him to return to his constituency. In reply, Mondal asked for a written order.
Sun, Apr 17, 2016April 16, 2016 01:41 IST
The Trinamool MLA from Labhpur in Birbhum district was in the news in 2014 for reportedly claiming that he had crushed three persons under his feet and threatening to decapitate a Congress leader.
Sat, Apr 16, 2016April 15, 2016 01:33 IST
Mondal has come under the scanner of the Election Commission after allegedly intimidating voters, which he denies.
Fri, Apr 15, 2016April 15, 2016 00:43 IST
"They (EC) have showcaused me on the very first day of the Bengali New Year, the people will showcause them on May 19," a visibly irritated Banerjee said.
Fri, Apr 15, 2016April 13, 2016 00:40 IST
The BJP and Congress had recently moved the EC seeking removal of Kumar alleging that he was close to Mamata Banerjee and accused him of "snooping" on opposition leaders, bureaucrats and journalists.
Wed, Apr 13, 2016