BJP fields 2 dummy candidates
Another Sharmila Sarkar has joined the fray against Dr Sharmila Sarkar, the Trinamul Congress candidate from Bardhaman Purba seat.
Another Sharmila Sarkar has joined the fray against Dr Sharmila Sarkar, the Trinamul Congress candidate from Bardhaman Purba seat.
Barring stray incidents, the second phase of polling to three Lok Sabha constituencies went off peacefully, today.
With the forecast of a bountiful monsoon this year, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation held a high-level meeting with various stakeholders on preparedness for the upcoming rainy season.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday cancelled the nomination of former IPS officer Debashis Dhar, nominated by BJP for Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency against the three-time incumbent Trinamul Congress MP Satabdi Roy.
The LS candidates in the district today filed their nomination papers at the district magistrate office in Chinsurah. Among those who filed their nominations were Serampore constituency TMC candidate Kalyan Banerjee, SUCI (C) candidates of Serampore, Hooghly and Arambagh.
Raja Das, a worker with a steel plant here is a diehard CITU cadre but is impressed by Dilip Ghosh, BJP candidate for Bardhaman Durgapur as Ghosh takes on the ruling Trinamul Congress in state.
The bomb disposal squad of the National Security Guard (NSG) had to be called in to defuse explosives which were allegedly stored underground at a house in Sarberia of Sandeshkhali.
Hectic work is on at Adi Khadi Bhavan on Mahatma Gandhi Road to supply flags to the political parties that are contesting in the general election.
An employee of a renowned hotel on Park Street made off with around Rs1.6 lakh in cash. Police arrested him from Nadia yesterday.
In response to the escalating concerns surrounding stress among students and educational professionals, Kalyani University, in collaboration with ISKCON of Sridham Mayapur, organized a comprehensive seminar aimed at addressing stress reduction strategies.
