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TMC writes to EC on use of choppers by Modi, Sonia

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 2, 2014, 22:50

Trinamool Congress on Wednesday wrote a letter to the Election Commission asking how Narendra Modi and Sonia Gandhi could use Pawan Hans helicopters for public meetings.

Magician PC Sorcar gets anticipatory bail

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 2, 2014, 19:10

Magician PC Sorcar Jr., BJP`s candidate from West Bengal`s Barasat, Wednesday got anticipatory bail after a police complaint was filed against him for making derogatory comments against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

PC Sorcar granted bail

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 2, 2014, 17:36

Barasat BJP candidate and magician P C Sorcar Wednesday surrendered before a local court and was granted bail in connection with a case of making alleged derogatory remarks against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

TMC livid with GJM pamphlet, threatens to take up with EC

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 2, 2014, 15:15

The Trinamool Congress Wednesday slammed the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) of spreading wrongful information to sully the party`s image ahead of the Lok Sabha polls in Darjeeling Hills.

Sudden mercury rise forces candidates to adjust campaign hours

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 2, 2014, 12:53

As the poll campaign gathers tempo in the metropolis, the temperature too rises apace but candidates have devised ways to beat the heat with some moving with water tankers in tow to quench the thirst of party workers.

VVPAT to be introduced in Jadavpur constituency

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 2, 2014, 12:34

The Election Commission has chosen Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal for the launch of the Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail system in EVMs on an experimental basis.

9-yr old sister slits the throat of her brother in WB

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 2, 2014, 12:29

A nine-year-old tribal girl slit the throat of her five-year-old brother at Seldouri village in Jagannathpur block of West Singhbhum district.

Bengal facing economic blockade by Centre: Trinamool

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 2, 2014, 00:40

Alleging political vendetta by the Congress in turning down West Bengal`s demand for a moratorium on the interest of its debts, the Trinamool Congress on Tuesday said the state is facing an unprecedented indirect economic blockade.

Bappi Lahiri wants to sing his way to Parliament

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 1, 2014, 13:00

Singing some of his hit numbers like `Ooh la la la` and `I am a disco dancer` in his poll campaign, Bappi Lahiri is using his music to seek votes as a BJP candidate.

Code breach complaints against Rahul, Mamata forwarded to ECI

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 1, 2014, 00:25

Complaints of violation of the Model Code of Conduct against Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee have been been forwarded to the Election Commission of India, state Joint CEO Jaydip Mukherjee said here on Monday.