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Gorkhas, Minorities, Rajbanshis: Decoding North Bengal's High-Stakes 2026 Contest
Dilip Ghosh, then chief of the BJP's state unit, had reached Darjeeling on February 24, 2021, with a mission: Counter Mamata Banerjee's strategy in the region and secure the seats in the area that would set off a ripple effect across north Bengal.
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Opinion | A Northern Discomfort for Mamata Banerjee
In the last assembly elections in 2021, the TMC's wounds in North Bengal were visible not just in the arithmetic of seats but in the geometry of votes
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Congress-DMK Finalise Seat Sharing 2 Weeks Ahead Of Puducherry Polls
While the national party will contest in 16 constituencies, the DMK will fight on 14 seats.
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Tamil Nadu Assembly Poll 2026: NDA Inks Deal: E Palaniswami To Get 175-Odd Seats, BJP 27, PMK Share Down
The NDA has finalised the seat sharing deal for Tamil Nadu with AIADMK getting the lion's share -- 178 seats. Of the rest, 27 goes to the BJP, 18 to PMK and 11 to TTV Dhinakaran.
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Jalukbari: How Himanta Biswa Sarma's 25-Year Fortress Stays Unshakeable
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's dominance here is rooted in a long and steady political journey.
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Who Will Have The Last Laugh In Nemom, The 'Gujarat Of Kerala'
Nemom's story is really the story of a Congress bastion that got reshaped, a Left base that rose after delimitation, and a BJP that learnt to grow by feeding off Congress decline
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History Repeats Itself In Nandigram Where Suvendu Adhikari Faces His Ex-Aide
A top leader versus a former aide -- this was the script that played out in Bengal's Nandigram in the last assembly election, with dramatic results. This time, it is about a see a reprise, with an aide of the sitting MLA -- the BJP's Suvendu Adhikari
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2021 Redux? Suvendu Adhikari Takes Fight To Mamata Banerjee's Kolkata Seat
The BJP's Suvendu Adhikari, who beat West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee from Nandigram in the last assembly election, wants a rematch -- this time in Bhabanipur, her current constituency.
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Poll Body's Rare Feat: Both Trinamool, BJP Happy With 2-Phase Bengal Polls
With the Election Commission announcing the schedule for the two-phase Assembly election in West Bengal, there is a sense of relief within the ruling Trinamool Congress, which did not want a prolonged election like the eight-phase polls back in 2021.
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Bengal Votes In 2 Phases Instead Of 8 Like 2021, Results On May 4
The high-voltage election in West Bengal will be held in two phases, on April 23 and April 29, and the counting of votes will take place on May 4
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Gorkhas, Minorities, Rajbanshis: Decoding North Bengal's High-Stakes 2026 Contest
Dilip Ghosh, then chief of the BJP's state unit, had reached Darjeeling on February 24, 2021, with a mission: Counter Mamata Banerjee's strategy in the region and secure the seats in the area that would set off a ripple effect across north Bengal.
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Opinion | A Northern Discomfort for Mamata Banerjee
In the last assembly elections in 2021, the TMC's wounds in North Bengal were visible not just in the arithmetic of seats but in the geometry of votes
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Congress-DMK Finalise Seat Sharing 2 Weeks Ahead Of Puducherry Polls
While the national party will contest in 16 constituencies, the DMK will fight on 14 seats.
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Tamil Nadu Assembly Poll 2026: NDA Inks Deal: E Palaniswami To Get 175-Odd Seats, BJP 27, PMK Share Down
The NDA has finalised the seat sharing deal for Tamil Nadu with AIADMK getting the lion's share -- 178 seats. Of the rest, 27 goes to the BJP, 18 to PMK and 11 to TTV Dhinakaran.
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Jalukbari: How Himanta Biswa Sarma's 25-Year Fortress Stays Unshakeable
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's dominance here is rooted in a long and steady political journey.
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Who Will Have The Last Laugh In Nemom, The 'Gujarat Of Kerala'
Nemom's story is really the story of a Congress bastion that got reshaped, a Left base that rose after delimitation, and a BJP that learnt to grow by feeding off Congress decline
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History Repeats Itself In Nandigram Where Suvendu Adhikari Faces His Ex-Aide
A top leader versus a former aide -- this was the script that played out in Bengal's Nandigram in the last assembly election, with dramatic results. This time, it is about a see a reprise, with an aide of the sitting MLA -- the BJP's Suvendu Adhikari
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2021 Redux? Suvendu Adhikari Takes Fight To Mamata Banerjee's Kolkata Seat
The BJP's Suvendu Adhikari, who beat West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee from Nandigram in the last assembly election, wants a rematch -- this time in Bhabanipur, her current constituency.
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Poll Body's Rare Feat: Both Trinamool, BJP Happy With 2-Phase Bengal Polls
With the Election Commission announcing the schedule for the two-phase Assembly election in West Bengal, there is a sense of relief within the ruling Trinamool Congress, which did not want a prolonged election like the eight-phase polls back in 2021.
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Bengal Votes In 2 Phases Instead Of 8 Like 2021, Results On May 4
The high-voltage election in West Bengal will be held in two phases, on April 23 and April 29, and the counting of votes will take place on May 4
