Politics
DMK, AIADMK keep fingers crossed
DMK president and AIADMK chief are understood to have finalised their teams in case they are voted to power.
CPM reports predict losses in WB, Kerala
State units of the party have submitted reports to the CPM central leadership.
WB polls: Journalists beaten up by CPM men
Three journalists were beaten up allegedly by CPM men after blocking their car at Dayalpur in Burdwan district.
Pro-Naxal leader gives tough time to CPM in WB
Chhatradhar Mahato's entry into the electoral fray in Jhargram poses a tough challenge for CPM.
Learnt lessons from Netai incident: Buddhadeb
Buddhadeb expressed his apprehensions that the Central govt would increase oil prices once the elections are over.
Buddha asks Chidamabaram not to 'play doctor'
Chidambaram had dubbed WB as the 'worst-governed' state in the country and blamed the CPM for spreading violence.
Jarbom Gamlin sworn in as Arunchal CM
The new chief minister was Power Minister in Dorjee Khandu cabinet.
WB polls: TMC, CPM battle for area domination
The vicious political battle between the CPM and the TMC is played out in village courtyards.
Murli Manohar Joshi reappointed PAC chairman
Joshi had triggered a political storm with his draft report circulated among PAC members.
CPM trying to malign Mamata: TMC to EC
Mukul Roy said that CPM has only one job and that is to malign Mamata Banerjee and tarnish her image.
Kolkata's debutant voters excited and cautious
Excitement was writ large on the faces of the debutant voters, mostly students, who came out of the booths.
Buddha rebuts PM's statement of non-performance
Buddha said he was surprised by Singh's comment that Muslims in West Bengal were worse off than those in Gujarat.
Anna Hazare's nephew joins Congress
Vinayak Deshmukh, son of Hazare's sister, and a native of Ahmednagar district, was associated with Youth Congress.
2 'unsatisfactory' WB poll officials replaced
The Election Commission has replaced two returning officers in North 24 Parganas district.
WB: Mamata dismisses black money use charge
Mamata Banerjee claims the 'wild accusations' would not cut much ice with the electorate.
I don't respect Advani as a politician: Mamata
Mamata Banerjee also said she had not been in the BJP, but on the NDA to save Bengal.