Three killed, 100 houses vandalised on eve of 4th phase of Bengal panchayat polls

Last Updated: Sunday, July 21, 2013, 10:49

Three Congress workers were killed ahead of Monday`s fourth phase of panchayat polls in four districts of West Bengal and at least 100 houses vandalised and looted in South 24-Parganas district on Sunday.

End of road for the Left?

Last Updated: Saturday, May 21, 2011, 12:21

After continuous poll drubbings, Left parties now face a big threat to their existence.

WB polls: Strong wind of change threatens to unseat industry minister

Last Updated: Thursday, April 28, 2011, 13:23

A strong wind of change threatens to unseat two-time CPI-M MLA and Industry Minister Nirupam Sen contesting from Burdwan South constituency, considered an impregnable Marxist fort.

West Bengal poll battle set to enter phase two

Last Updated: Friday, April 22, 2011, 23:37

The Congress-Trinamool Congress alliance, making a determined charge to unseat the Left Front in West Bengal, faces the challenge from its own dissidents as the stage is all set for the second phase of assembly elections Saturday.

Campaigning ends for second phase of WB Assembly polls

Last Updated: Thursday, April 21, 2011, 19:24

Campaigning for the second phase of West Bengal polls, on April 23 in 50 Assembly seats, came to an end Thursday.

Kerala CM Achuthanandan not to campaign in West Bengal

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 20, 2011, 15:25

CPI(M) stalwart and Kerala Chief Minister VS Achuthanandan, the star campaigner for LDF in the April 13 Assembly polls, on Wednesday said he would not campaign for Left Front candidates in West Bengal.

Buddhadeb Bhattacharya for industrialisation of Bengal

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 13, 2011, 22:06

West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Wednesday said the Left Front would continue to focus on industrialisation by setting up more and more units in the state.