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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said she was “indebted to the people of Bhabanipur” as the TMC supremo won the South Kolkata constituency by 58,832 votes. Mamata Banerjee, who lost the Nandigram constituency to Suvendu Adhikari in the April-March assembly election, had to win this bypoll to retain the chief minister’s post. As Mamata Read More…
The Rajya Sabha or Council of States is the Upper House of the Parliament of India. The Rajya Sabha or the Upper House of Parliament is modelled after the House of Lords in the United Kingdom. Its Membership is limited to 250 members, in that 233 members are elected by the State elected MLAs Read More…
Supreme Court said it is a “staunch proponent of freedom of media” to report court proceedings and that the EC’s contention that press should be reporting orders only and not observations struck at principles of open court and the fundamental right to freedom of speech under Constitution. Freedom of speech ”extends to reporting proceedings Read More…
TMC bagged 213 seats leading her party to a stunning victory in West Bengal, Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee, was unanimously elected leader of the Trinamool Congress legislative party on Monday and will take oath on May 5. She called on Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar at Raj Bhavan and resigned as the chief minister, as is Read More…
The Election Commission is singularly responsible for the second wave of Covid and should probably be booked for murder, the Madras High Court observed today in the sharpest criticism yet of crowded campaigns for the five state polls that continued in the middle of raging virus cases. The court has threatened to stop the Read More…
Five hours before the end of the ban on her campaign, Ms Banerjee cut short her dharna at around 3 pm and headed for home at Harish Chatterjee Street in Kalighat. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday wrapped up her dharna in protest against the Election Commission’s “undemocratic and unconstitutional” ban on her Read More…
Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra was on Monday appointed as the next Chief Election Commissioner, the Law Ministry said. President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday appointed Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra to take over as Chief Election Commissioner from Sunil Arora, whose tenure ended on April 12. Chandra was appointed as an election commissioner on Read More…
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday sought Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s resignation over firing by central forces at Sitalkuchi in Cooch Behar, killing five people. Five people were killed, including four in the firing by CISF personnel, during the fourth phase of polling on Saturday for 44 assembly seats of West Bengal, triggering Read More…
On April 6th Barring few incidents of violence in West Bengal’s Phase 3 vote, and few incidents in Tamilnadu polling in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and for the third phase in Assam were held peacefully, the Election Commission said on Tuesday evening. Voting was held in 1.5 lakh polling stations across 475 Assembly seats Read More…
The Election Commission on Friday suspended the presiding officer, three other polling officials and an armed escort official and ordered re-polling at the Polling Station no 149 in Indira M.V. School under Ratabari (SC) assembly constituency after an EVM was found in a BJP candidate’s wife’s vehicle on Thursday night. In this purview district Read More…
