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Bengal Records Highest-Ever Voter Turnout In Any Assembly Poll, Beats Tripura
At 93.61% voter participation in 2013 assembly polls, Tripura held the distinction of recording highest turnout in a state poll. But as per latest data, West Bengal recorded turnout of 93.71%
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Case Against Abhishek Banerjee Over 'Which Godfather Will Save Them' Remark
A complaint alleged that Abhishek Banerjee had delivered provocative speeches during the election campaign and had issued threats against Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
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'Lawyer' Mamata Banerjee Argues Case In Court, Now In Bar Council Crosshairs
The Bar Council of India has written to the state Bar Council today, seeking that it "furnish information regarding enrolment and practice status of Mamata Banerjee, former Chief Minister of West Bengal".
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Bengal's Top Poll Official Now Chief Secretary, Trinamool Says "Shameless"
In a post on X, Trinamool's Saket Gokhale said the move showed BJP and the ECI were "being open about stealing the election" and questioned whether the courts were "blind or complicit".
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Mamata Banerjee Faces Unprecedented Dissent After Trinamool's Poll Defeat
TMC spokesperson Riju Dutta, who often represented the party on debate panels, released a video on his X handle apologising to Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari.
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Trinamool Suspends 3 Spokespersons Over Anti-Party Remarks After Poll Defeat
According to a statement, spokespersons Kohinoor Majumdar, Riju Dutta and Kartik Ghosh were suspended for allegedly violating party discipline.
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'Mamata Banerjee Not God': Bengal Minister Agnimitra Paul On Poll Results
Asked if the BJP should have chosen a woman chief minister, Agnimitra Paul said Suvendu Adhikari's experience in politics led to his appointment.
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Soldier To General: Suvendu Adhikari To Take Oath As Bengal Chief Minister
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari is set to become West Bengal's first chief minister from the party soon, after being unanimously elected leader of the BJP legislature party. Home Minister Amit Shah made the announcement on Friday.
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"Suvendu Da Defeated Her In Her Home": Amit Shah Jabs Mamata Banerjee
Suvendu Adhikari, who defected from the Trinamool Congress in 2020, had previously defeated Banerjee in the Nandigram constituency in 2021.
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Inducements Worth Rs 1,445 Crore Seized During 2026 Assembly Elections: Poll Body
West Bengal saw the highest increase in the seizures of 68.92 per cent, and Tamil Nadu saw an increase in seizures of 48.40 per cent in 2026 compared to the corresponding figures during the 2021 elections.
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Sadhguru Calls Recent Assembly Election Results A "Spectacular Dance Of Democracy"
Talking about states like West Bengal, Assam, and Tamil Nadu, he said the results show clear choices made by voters and big shifts in political support in some places.
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"Cold-Blooded Murder": Suvendu Adhikari On His Aide's Killing
In a shocking development within 48 hours of the assembly poll verdict, Rath, Adhikari's executive assistant, was shot dead in a brazen attack at Madhyamgram on Wednesday night, triggering sharp political reactions and escalating tension in the area.
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Updates: "Don't Take Law Into Your Hands": Suvendu Adhikari Appeals For Calm
Suvendu Adhikari was not with Chandranath Rath at the time of the incident, the BJP leader's brother Dibyendu Adhikari told NDTV.
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200 Cases, 433 Arrested Over Post-Poll Violence In Bengal: Cops
In addition to the 433 arrests made for direct involvement in cases of post-poll violence, the DGP said that 1,100 persons have so far been placed under preventive detention.
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Poll Promises vs Public Finance Trends On West Bengal And Tamil Nadu
We look at the fiscal picture of West Bengal and Tamil Nadu by taking into account the announcements made by leaders during campaigning
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Bengal Records Highest-Ever Voter Turnout In Any Assembly Poll, Beats Tripura
At 93.61% voter participation in 2013 assembly polls, Tripura held the distinction of recording highest turnout in a state poll. But as per latest data, West Bengal recorded turnout of 93.71%
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Case Against Abhishek Banerjee Over 'Which Godfather Will Save Them' Remark
A complaint alleged that Abhishek Banerjee had delivered provocative speeches during the election campaign and had issued threats against Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
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'Lawyer' Mamata Banerjee Argues Case In Court, Now In Bar Council Crosshairs
The Bar Council of India has written to the state Bar Council today, seeking that it "furnish information regarding enrolment and practice status of Mamata Banerjee, former Chief Minister of West Bengal".
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Bengal's Top Poll Official Now Chief Secretary, Trinamool Says "Shameless"
In a post on X, Trinamool's Saket Gokhale said the move showed BJP and the ECI were "being open about stealing the election" and questioned whether the courts were "blind or complicit".
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Mamata Banerjee Faces Unprecedented Dissent After Trinamool's Poll Defeat
TMC spokesperson Riju Dutta, who often represented the party on debate panels, released a video on his X handle apologising to Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari.
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Trinamool Suspends 3 Spokespersons Over Anti-Party Remarks After Poll Defeat
According to a statement, spokespersons Kohinoor Majumdar, Riju Dutta and Kartik Ghosh were suspended for allegedly violating party discipline.
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'Mamata Banerjee Not God': Bengal Minister Agnimitra Paul On Poll Results
Asked if the BJP should have chosen a woman chief minister, Agnimitra Paul said Suvendu Adhikari's experience in politics led to his appointment.
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Soldier To General: Suvendu Adhikari To Take Oath As Bengal Chief Minister
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari is set to become West Bengal's first chief minister from the party soon, after being unanimously elected leader of the BJP legislature party. Home Minister Amit Shah made the announcement on Friday.
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"Suvendu Da Defeated Her In Her Home": Amit Shah Jabs Mamata Banerjee
Suvendu Adhikari, who defected from the Trinamool Congress in 2020, had previously defeated Banerjee in the Nandigram constituency in 2021.
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Inducements Worth Rs 1,445 Crore Seized During 2026 Assembly Elections: Poll Body
West Bengal saw the highest increase in the seizures of 68.92 per cent, and Tamil Nadu saw an increase in seizures of 48.40 per cent in 2026 compared to the corresponding figures during the 2021 elections.
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Sadhguru Calls Recent Assembly Election Results A "Spectacular Dance Of Democracy"
Talking about states like West Bengal, Assam, and Tamil Nadu, he said the results show clear choices made by voters and big shifts in political support in some places.
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"Cold-Blooded Murder": Suvendu Adhikari On His Aide's Killing
In a shocking development within 48 hours of the assembly poll verdict, Rath, Adhikari's executive assistant, was shot dead in a brazen attack at Madhyamgram on Wednesday night, triggering sharp political reactions and escalating tension in the area.
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Updates: "Don't Take Law Into Your Hands": Suvendu Adhikari Appeals For Calm
Suvendu Adhikari was not with Chandranath Rath at the time of the incident, the BJP leader's brother Dibyendu Adhikari told NDTV.
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200 Cases, 433 Arrested Over Post-Poll Violence In Bengal: Cops
In addition to the 433 arrests made for direct involvement in cases of post-poll violence, the DGP said that 1,100 persons have so far been placed under preventive detention.
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Poll Promises vs Public Finance Trends On West Bengal And Tamil Nadu
We look at the fiscal picture of West Bengal and Tamil Nadu by taking into account the announcements made by leaders during campaigning
