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May 2, 2026, 06:46 PM - 6 min read
Ratna Debnath is the mother of the medical student who was brutally raped and murdered in the conference hall of RG Kar Medical College, Kolkata, in August 2024. The way the Mamata government handled the matter raised multiple questions amid allegations that the actual guilty were being protected.
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May 1, 2026, 07:49 PM - 5 min read
Omar Abdullah said if the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls ends up influencing the outcome of the West Bengal Assembly elections, it could create a troubling precedent that political parties across the country must guard against.
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May 1, 2026, 08:41 AM - 3 min read
The Chief Minister arrived at Sakhawat Memorial School in south Kolkata, a key distribution and reception centre for the Bhabanipur constituency, following the circulation of a viral video that purportedly showed unauthorised activity where EVMs and ballots are stored.
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April 29, 2026, 08:06 PM - 2 min read
The state recorded a historic 93.18 per cent participation in the first phase, followed by 91 pc in the second.
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April 29, 2026, 07:19 AM - 21 min read
The atmosphere remains electric and heavily guarded. Election officials and polling agents gathered at dawn to conduct mock polls, a mandatory procedure to ensure the integrity of EVMs and VVPAT machines.
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November 12, 2024, 08:17 PM - 4 min read
The by-elections for six assembly seats in West Bengal mark a critical "retain and regain" battle between the ruling Trinamool Congress, BJP, and CPI(M). The BJP aims to leverage public discontent over the RG Kar hospital incident to hold its ground in Madarihat and challenge TMC in other seats.
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April 26, 2024, 10:33 AM - 2 min read
Polling began at 7 am in Darjeeling, Balurghat and Raiganj constituencies and will continue till 6 pm.
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