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After four action-packed voting days, the state of West Bengal and its 45 assembly seats will be up for grabs in the fifth phase of the elections, scheduled to be held ...

Sujata Mondal Khan, a senior TMC leader, called the Scheduled Castes “beggars by nature” because they are voting for BJP in the 2021 assembly election. "The Scheduled Caste here are beggars ...

For more than four decades, the politics of West Bengal has revolved around class, thanks to the domination of the Communist parties in the post-emergency period. In 2011, Mamata Banerjee uprooted ...

In the last 10 years, Mamata Banerjee completely ignored the tribal-dominated Jangalmahal region of West Bengal, and this led to the rise of BJP in the area. The saffron party won ...

In its endeavour to win the West Bengal elections, BJP is focusing on women and OBC voters, who, if put together, would constitute around two-thirds of the state’s total voters. The ...

The OBC community of West Bengal has been ignored for a long time. Due to the domination of the Bhadralok community in Communist parties and TMC, other castes have been at ...

Rath Yatras have been a very popular mode of campaigning for BJP since Lal Krishna Advani’s highly successful Ram Rath Yatra of the 1990s which put the saffron party on the ...

As the election nears, the political weather of West Bengal is heating up. BJP has planned five ‘Parivartan Yatras’ in the state. These yatras, typical to BJP's campaign strategy and inspired ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday, out of the blue announced that she is planning to contest the upcoming Assembly elections from two seats viz. Bhowanipur and Nandigram. "I have ...

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) - the Jharkhand based party that primarily banks on tribal votes, has announced that it will contest in upcoming West Bengal Assembly Elections. Hemant Soren, the Chief ...

Mamata Banerjee, the CM of West Bengal and matriarch of TMC, is set to hold a rally on December 9, at a very unusual place, Thakurnagar in Nadia district, a stronghold ...

Suvendu Adhikari, a towering leader of Bihar politics who was transport minister in Mamata Banerjee’s government, resigned from the post a few days ago. A mass leader, Suvendu is credited with ...