Tag: EC
Bengal Has Made Up Its Mind For 'poriborton': PM Modi
Launching a scathing attack on the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal, Prime Minster Narendra Modi said on Monday that the people of the state have made up their mind for a real 'poriborton' (change). ....
It's A Saffron Surge In Gujarat's Six Civic Bodies
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) achieved overwhelming support in the municipal corporation elections in six cities of Gujarat, polling for which was held last Sunday. BJP, an already ruling party in these six municipal corporations, got reelected with a larger number of seats this time. ....
Bengali Film Actress Payel Sarkar Joins BJP
Star wars continue in poll-bound West Bengal as the Mamata Banerjee-led ruling Trinamool Congress and its arch rival Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) are busy roping in film stars and actors in their respective political folds ahead of the forthcoming state Assembly elections. ....
Mamata Banerjee Showers Sops Hours Before Poll Date Announcement
Hours before the Election Commission announced the schedule for Assembly polls in five states, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee showered sops for the people of Bengal in a bid to garner their support. ....
Mamata Banerjee Questions EC's 8-phase Poll Schedule For Bengal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has questioned the eight-phase schedule for West Bengal Assembly elections that was announced by the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday. ....
Use Less Plastic To Make Toys: PM Modi Tells Industries
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday appealed to the toy industries in the country to use less plastic to manufacture toys. ....
Farmers Movement Poses Problems For NHAI, Delays Highway Projects
With the farmers' protest continuing at the Ghazipur Border on National Highway 24, it is turning into a nuisance for the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). Officials say the completion of some projects has been hit. Also, the maintenance of the highway is also being affected. ....
Bengal BJP Leaders Reach Delhi To Finalise Party Candidates
The BJP leadership in West Bengal, which is fighting a high octane Assembly polls to topple the Mamata Banerjee-led government in the eastern state, reached the national capital on Wednesday evening to finalise the party candidates for the ensuing elections. ....
'Metroman' Sreedharan Begins Political Innings
Thursday will be the last working day in a glittering and distinguished engineering career of one of country's greatest, for E.Sreedharan on the day will also mark his new beginning in a completely different arena -- politics. ....
Assembly Polls: Congress Screening Panels Meet To Shortlist Candidates
The screening committees of the Congress continued their meetings on Thursday to shortlist candidates for the upcoming Assembly polls in Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry. ....
