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May 1, 2026, 03:59 PM - 2 min read
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee dismissed the exit polls as “scripted” and alleged that they were “bought and paid for.” She claimed that the figures currently being aired on television were circulated from a BJP office and that media organisations were pressured into broadcasting them.
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May 1, 2026, 03:36 PM - 2 min read
Of the remaining injured, five were later shifted to the sub-divisional hospital for advanced treatment, while one child was discharged.
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April 30, 2026, 12:50 PM - 2 min read
Taking advantage of the situation, a group of unidentified miscreants allegedly forced their way into the house. Before she could react, the attackers assaulted her with sharp-edged weapons, striking multiple blows across her body, including her head, before fleeing the scene.
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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, 12:44 PM - 3 min read
Tension first erupted at a polling centre located in Don Bosco Sahnalal Vidyalaya in Liluah, under the Bally Assembly constituency, where EVM malfunctions at booths 152, 153, and 154 led to mounting frustration among voters.
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April 29, 2026, 12:21 PM - 5 min read
Till 11 am, West Bengal recorded 39.97 per cent polling with Purba Bardhaman registering the highest turnout at 44.50 per cent, followed by Hooghly at 43.12 per cent and Nadia at 40.34 per cent.
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April 29, 2026, 09:35 AM - 2 min read
Bhawanipur has emerged as one of the most closely watched constituencies in this phase.
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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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April 28, 2026, 07:59 PM - 2 min read
With the latest case, the number of unnatural deaths at IIT Kharagpur has risen to nine over the past 16 months. Last year alone, seven such deaths were reported, several involving students found hanging in their hostel rooms.
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April 28, 2026, 03:20 PM - 3 min read
“I didn’t follow a strict schedule,” Rupayan says. “I just kept solving doubts whenever they came up.”
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April 28, 2026, 02:42 PM - 3 min read
The newly-published list includes voters whose eligibility had been under dispute and was pending adjudication by electoral tribunals.
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April 27, 2026, 04:12 PM - 3 min read
According to the park authorities, the rhinoceros died, marking the end of a decade-long presence that had become synonymous with the park itself.
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