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January 1, 2026, 09:35 PM - 5 min read
A Siliguri monk was summoned by the Election Commission after listing spiritual leaders Sri Ramakrishna Dev and Sarada Devi as his parents on his voter registration. While the monk submitted all identity documents, the episode has sparked debate over faith, bureaucracy, and political overtones in Bengal.
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December 20, 2025, 09:36 AM - 3 min read
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in West Bengal’s Nadia district on Saturday to inaugurate national highway projects and address a public rally
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December 3, 2025, 03:51 PM - 4 min read
Speaking at a public rally in minority-dominated Gazole, Malda, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo claimed that the BJP had attempted to “capture Bengal before the elections.”
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December 2, 2025, 12:41 PM - 3 min read
The Commission has instructed that booths with uncollected forms between zero and twenty must be given special attention. The discovery of 2,208 booths with no returned forms prompted the immediate issuance of the new directive.
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November 25, 2025, 04:11 PM - 3 min read
CM Banerjee has issued a clear warning against the deletion of any genuine electors during the upcoming Systematic Information Review (SIR) exercise.
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November 24, 2025, 08:54 PM - 2 min read
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Monday visited the Hakimpur border in North 24 Parganas on Monday to assess reports of reverse migration of Bangladeshi nationals following the SIR electoral roll revision.
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November 23, 2025, 03:50 PM - 3 min read
Now, the Chakraborty home — once a courtyard of quiet grief — is alive with joyous preparations, every corner echoing with regained hope. The village elders whisper the story like it’s folklore reborn.
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November 22, 2025, 05:21 PM - 3 min read
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee reacted sharply and emotionally, questioning the Election Commission’s responsibility in the growing list of deaths linked to the SIR drive.
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November 10, 2025, 05:04 PM - 4 min read
“I used to vote in Mominpur, Kolkata. I’ve been here for nine years now,” says Vandana Bose, 78, her voice sharp with fatigue and irony. “I don’t remember my old booth number. There’s no one to look for me. How will the BLO find my name? Maybe they’ll just strike me out. Throw me out of the country, perhaps.”
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November 10, 2025, 01:51 PM - 4 min read
The rally of deaths reportedly began the day after the EC’s announcement of the exercise on October 27.
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November 8, 2025, 09:01 PM - 2 min read
According to reports, several BLOs have failed to follow the Commission’s rules by distributing enumeration forms in open spaces, clubs, or shops instead of delivering them door-to-door.
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November 4, 2025, 08:55 PM - 4 min read
Speaking to supporters in Jorasanko, Mamata urged people not to panic and vowed to safeguard every eligible voter’s name.
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