News Muncher - searching for raiganj

5 months, 3 weeks ago

West Bengal Assembly Speaker insists on in-house swearing-in for four new TMC MLAs

As the West Bengal Assembly prepares for the induction of four new TMC MLAs following the conclusion of the by-polls, Speaker Biman Banerjee on Monday said the swearing-in ceremony should be held within the house premises only, as per well-established legislative convention. Significantly, the statement by the Speaker, who affirmed that conventionally, the Speaker or Deputy Speaker administers oaths in …

Assembly West Bengal Assembly Speaker Mlas Tmc

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Bypoll Election Results Highlights: BJP Says INDIA Bloc ‘Desperate To Feel Good’, Calls Bengal Victory 'Rigged'

News 18

Parties of the INDIA bloc have secured ten wins in assembly seats and the BJP has clinched two and an Independent has emerged victorious in one seat as vote counting ended on Saturday for the by-elections held earlier this week, as per trends on the election commission website. The Trinamool Congress on Saturday wrested Raiganj, Bagda, Maniktala and Ranaghat Dakshin …

India Congress Bjp Seat India Bloc Good Calls

5 months, 3 weeks ago

INDIA bloc wins 10 of 13 seats in Assembly bypolls; BJP gets 2

The Hindu

INDIA bloc parties won 10 out of 13 Assembly seats where bypolls were held, while the BJP managed to wrest only two, the Election Commission declared on July 13. The sitting MLA from the seat Rajendra Singh Bhandari, who had defected to the ruling BJP, was defeated by the Congress’ Lakhapat Singh Butola. Again Hate defeated & love won in …

Congress State Bjp Seats Mla Seat Dmk

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Trinamool Congress sweeps assembly by-election

Hindustan Times

Kolkata: The ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal won all four assembly seats that went to by-polls on July 10. The by-polls were held in four assembly constituencies, including Maniktala in Kolkata, Bagdah in North 24 Parganas, Ranaghat Dakshin in Nadia and Raiganj in Uttar Dinajpur. The Bharatiya Janata Party in 2021 had won three assembly seats except for Maniktala …

Kolkata Assembly Votes Bjp Seats Seat Maniktala

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Assembly bypolls: INDIA bloc wins 1 seat, leading in 10; NDA parties ahead in 2

Deccan Chronicle

INDIA bloc member AAP won the Jalandhar West assembly bypoll in Punjab while the alliance's other constituents -- Congress, TMC and DMK -- were leading in 10 of the remaining 12 seats where by-elections were held earlier this week, according to the counting trends on the Election Commission website and state officials.While the BJP was in the lead in Himachal …

Bihar Congress Votes Bjp Punjab Singh Nda

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Byelection Result 2024: NDA Vs INDIA As Counting Underway In Assembly Seats Across 7 States — Top Points

ABP News

Assembly Bypolls: The counting of votes for the by elections in 13 assembly constituencies across seven states began on Saturday. Assembly Bypolls: Here Are Top Points The assembly constituencies that went to the polls were Raiganj, Ranaghat Dakshin, Bagda, and Maniktala ; Dehra, Hamirpur, and Nalagarh ; Badrinath and Manglaur ; Jalandhar West ; Rupauli ; Vikravandi ; and Amarwara. …

Assembly Congress West Bengal Uttarakhand West Bjp Himachal Pradesh

5 months, 3 weeks ago

West Bengal govt to pass resolution against NEET, new criminal laws

New Indian Express

KOLKATA: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said that the state government will bring in a resolution against the NEET and the newly established criminal laws, in the next session of the Legislative Assembly. Raising apprehensions about the new set of criminal laws that came into being on July 1, Banerjee said, “I don’t know what they have …

West Bengal Bjp Nda Laws Maniktala Neet Banerjee

5 months, 3 weeks ago

TMC's Krishna Kalyani wins Assembly bypolls from Bengal's Raiganj by margin of over 50,000 votes

India TV News

Assembly bypolls Election Results 2024: Trinamool Congress candidate Krishna Kalyani today won the Raiganj assembly seat in a bypoll in West Bengal by a margin of over 50,000 votes over his nearest Bharatiya Janata Party rival. As per Election Commission data, in Raiganj in Uttar Dinajpur district, Kalyani won by a margin of around 50,077 votes over his nearest BJP …

Congress West Bengal Bjp Kalyani Candidate Bengal Krishna

5 months, 4 weeks ago

West Bengal bypolls: Election Commission seeks action taken report from CEO on malpractice charges

The Hindu

“The Election Commission of India has sought an action taken report from the West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer after receiving nearly 100 complaints from the BJP regarding bogus voting, violence and intimidation during Wednesday’s bypolls at four Assembly constituencies in the State,” a senior official said. “Three persons were arrested in Bagdah for their alleged involvement in intimidating electors and …

Election Election Commission Report Bjp Polls Bengal Maniktala

5 months, 4 weeks ago

Bengal bypolls: EC seeks action taken report from CEO on malpractice charges

Deccan Chronicle

Kolkata: The Election Commission of India has sought an action taken report from the West Bengal CEO after receiving nearly 100 complaints from the BJP regarding bogus voting, violence and intimidation during Wednesday's bypolls at four assembly constituencies in the state, a senior official said. Sporadic incidents of violence were reported from Bagdah, Maniktala and Ranaghat Dakshin as the BJP …

Report Bjp Polls Bengal Maniktala Tmc Ranaghat Dakshin

5 months, 4 weeks ago

‘Received death threats over arrest of TMC leader,' claims MP Sougata Roy

Hindustan Times

Trinamool Congress MP Sougata Roy on Wednesday claimed that he received a phone call in which the caller threatened to kill him if arrested party leader Jayant Singh was not released soon, reported news agency PTI. Jayant Singh, TMC leader from the Ariadaha area in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, was arrested by the police last week as he …

Singh Arrest Tmc Tmc Leader Sougata Roy Jayant Singh Mp Sougata Roy

5 months, 4 weeks ago

Opposition candidates chased away in West Bengal bypolls

The Hindu

Incidents of raising slogans against candidates of Opposition parties, which had dominated the Lok Sabha election in West Bengal, were evident again on Wednesday, when bypolls were held across four Assembly constituencies in the State. The Assembly constituencies of Bagdah and Ranaghat Dakshin fell vacant after their MLAs resigned from their seats to contest the Lok Sabha elections. Krishna Kalyani, …

Assembly West Bengal Lok Sabha Constituency State Bjp Candidate

6 months ago

Trinamool, BJP to face off in bypolls to four Assembly seats in West Bengal

The Hindu

A month after the Lok Sabha election, the Trinamool Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party are set for an electoral face off in the bypolls to four Assembly seats in West Bengal, scheduled for July 10. BJP candidates bagged the other three seats in 2021 but later, MLAs Krishna Kalyani from Raiganj, Biswajit Das from Bagdah and Mukut Mani Adhikari from …

Kolkata Congress Party Lok Sabha Trinamool Bjp Seats

6 months ago

Nalagarh Assembly Bypoll 2024: List of Contesting Candidates

News 18

A total of five candidates are contesting in the 2024 bypolls for the 51. Party: Bharatiya Janata Party ; Candidate name: K L Thakur; Gender: Male; Age: 63 2. Party: Indian National Congress ; Candidate name: Hardeep Singh Bawa; Gender: Male; Age: 44 3. Party: Independent ; Candidate name: Vijay Singh; Gender: Male; Age: 36 5. Party: Independent ; Candidate …

West Bengal Party 2024 Ind Candidate Pradesh Himachal Pradesh

6 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP names candidates for Bengal bypolls, football federation chief Chaubey in fray

The Hindu

The Bharatiya Janata Party on June 17 announced candidates for bypolls on four Assembly seats in West Bengal scheduled next month. The party has fielded the president of All India Football Federation Kalyan Chaubey from the Maniktala constituency in Kolkata, Manas Kumar Ghosh from Raiganj in Uttar Dinajpur, Manoj Kumar Biswas from Ranaghat Dakshin in Nadia and Binay Kumar Biswas …

Lok Sabha Trinamool Bjp Seats Pandey Bengal Maniktala

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Assembly bypolls: Congress releases list of candidates for Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh

India TV News

The Congress party on Monday released the names of its candidates for the upcoming assembly bypolls in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Manglaur - Qazi Nizamuddin Assembly by-polls to be held on July 10 The Election Commission of India had announced the schedule for the upcoming by-elections across 13 Assembly constituencies in Bihar, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, …

Assembly West Bengal Uttarakhand West Bengal Pradesh Madhya Pradesh

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Trinamul Congress Announces Candidates for July 10 Bypoll

Deccan Chronicle

Kolkata: Trinamul Congress on Friday announced the names of four candidates in a mixed bag of old and new faces for the assembly bypoll in West Bengal to be held on July 10. The TMC supremo however did not give a second chance to another BJP turncoat Biswajit Das, who had also resigned as an MLA to contest the parliamentary …

Bjp Tmc

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Byelections 2024: 2 BJP Turncoats Get TMC Tickets For Bypolls

ABP News

The Trinamool Congress has released the list of its four candidates for the upcoming West Bengal assembly bypolls. A former BJP legislator, Kalyani won his first term as an MLA from Raiganj in the 2021 assembly elections, securing over 20,000 votes on a BJP ticket. Ranaghat Dakshin: Mukut Mani Adhikari is another former BJP MLA fielded by the TMC. Bagda: …

Assembly Uttarakhand Bjp Mla Kalyani Seat Himachal Pradesh

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Assembly bypolls: BJP releases list of candidates for Himachal, Madhya Pradesh and Uttarakhand – India TV

India TV News

Assembly bypolls: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday released its list of candidates for the upcoming by-elections to the Legislative Assembly in Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttarakhand, which is scheduled to be held on July 10. Here's a list of candidates Himachal Pradesh Dehra: Hoshiyar Singh Chambyal Hamripur: Ashish Sharma Nalagarh: Krishan Lal Thakur Uttarakhand Badrinath: Rajendra Singh Bhandari …

Assembly West Bengal Uttarakhand Election Commission West Bjp Eci

7 months ago

West Bengal Election Results 2024: Full list of leading candidates in WB Lok Sabha election as counting continues

Live Mint

After a tough fight during the campaigning, the political parties are gearing up for the results of the 2024 General Elections. Apart from this, the TMC is leading in 1 constituencies, while BJP has won in 10 seats and leading in 2. Why is West Bengal important in the Lok Sabha elections? In the 2019 exit polls, pollsters forecasted a …

West Bengal Lok Sabha West State Bjp Seats Bengal

7 months, 1 week ago

In final phase, action shifts to City of Joy and Sundarbans

The Hindu

Nine Lok Sabha constituencies in Kolkata, its nearby suburbs, and the Sundarbans are going to the polls in the last phase of elections in West Bengal, scheduled on June 1. The region is considered a bastion of the Trinamool Congress, and the State’s ruling party had won all the nine seats in the 2019 Lok Sabha election. The Jadavpur Lok …

Kolkata Party Lok Sabha State Bjp Roy Lok

8 months ago

EC ‘deliberately omitting’ details of number of people who voted, says Trinamool

The Hindu

The Trinamool Congress joined the Opposition chorus raising the demand that the Election Commission of India publish the absolute number of voters who cast their vote, instead of the voting percentages that the poll panel has so far shared. In its letter to the EC, the party cited Form 17C furnished to its polling agents in two booths in Coochbehar …

Party Trinamool Voters Votes Number Form

8 months, 1 week ago

Opinion: Low turnout in Bengal is as worrisome for Mamata Banerjee as is for Modi

India Today

In West Bengal, fewer voters turned up at the polling booths to cast their ballot and the political establishment felt a cold chill. Roughly, over the two phases, voter turnout across 190 seats fell by three per cent compared to 2019. In Cooch Behar, which was won by Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs Nishit Pramanik, …

Bangladesh Congress Election West Bengal Party Lok Sabha Trinamool

8 months, 1 week ago

Sandeshkhali survivor and BJP candidate Rekha Patra gets security cover

India Today

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs gave the ‘X-category’ security protection to Rekha Patra, who led the protests against suspended Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali. Besides Patra, five other BJP leaders were also given security cover by the MHA. The ‘X-category’ security cover was provided for Pranat Tudu, the party's candidate from Jhargram, as well as …

Security Lok Sabha Bjp Mha Security Cover Patra

Filters

Search results for raiganj

West Bengal Assembly Speaker insists on in-house swearing-in for four new TMC MLAs

Bypoll Election Results Highlights: BJP Says INDIA Bloc ‘Desperate To Feel Good’, Calls Bengal Victory 'Rigged'

INDIA bloc wins 10 of 13 seats in Assembly bypolls; BJP gets 2

Trinamool Congress sweeps assembly by-election

Assembly bypolls: INDIA bloc wins 1 seat, leading in 10; NDA parties ahead in 2

Byelection Result 2024: NDA Vs INDIA As Counting Underway In Assembly Seats Across 7 States — Top Points

West Bengal govt to pass resolution against NEET, new criminal laws

TMC's Krishna Kalyani wins Assembly bypolls from Bengal's Raiganj by margin of over 50,000 votes

West Bengal bypolls: Election Commission seeks action taken report from CEO on malpractice charges

Bengal bypolls: EC seeks action taken report from CEO on malpractice charges

‘Received death threats over arrest of TMC leader,' claims MP Sougata Roy

Opposition candidates chased away in West Bengal bypolls

Trinamool, BJP to face off in bypolls to four Assembly seats in West Bengal

Nalagarh Assembly Bypoll 2024: List of Contesting Candidates

BJP names candidates for Bengal bypolls, football federation chief Chaubey in fray

Assembly bypolls: Congress releases list of candidates for Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh

Trinamul Congress Announces Candidates for July 10 Bypoll

Byelections 2024: 2 BJP Turncoats Get TMC Tickets For Bypolls

Assembly bypolls: BJP releases list of candidates for Himachal, Madhya Pradesh and Uttarakhand – India TV

West Bengal Election Results 2024: Full list of leading candidates in WB Lok Sabha election as counting continues

In final phase, action shifts to City of Joy and Sundarbans

EC ‘deliberately omitting’ details of number of people who voted, says Trinamool

Opinion: Low turnout in Bengal is as worrisome for Mamata Banerjee as is for Modi

Sandeshkhali survivor and BJP candidate Rekha Patra gets security cover