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Poll boycott in some areas of West Bengal
Apr 18, 2011
Voters in several polling stations in West Bengal's Malda and South Dinajpur districts Monday boycotted the elections saying their areas were under-developed, said an official, adding that efforts wer... Read More
Polling peaceful in West Bengal, boycott in eight booths (Third Lead)
Apr 18, 2011
Polling proceeded peacefully and steadily in the first phase of the West Bengal elections Monday with 32 percent turnout recorded till noon in the 54 constituencies spread across six northern district... Read More
Enthusiastic and peaceful polling in West Bengal (Second Lead)
Apr 18, 2011
People voted enthusiastically and peacefully in the first phase of the West Bengal assembly elections Monday, with the 54 constituencies in six northern districts recording 10 to 20 percent polling in... Read More
Polling begins in Bengal, proceeds peacefully (Lead)
Apr 18, 2011
Long queues of voters were seen at polling booths as 54 constituencies spread across six northern West Bengal districts went to the hustings in the first phase of state assembly elections Monday. No u... Read More
When a table, ceiling fan, cycle are banned near Bengal poll booths
Apr 18, 2011
Sipping coconut water while standing outside a polling station, sitting under a ceiling fan or even using a table inside a poll booth can get banned on polling days in the West Bengal assembly electio... Read More
Polling begins for first phase of West Bengal elections
Apr 18, 2011
The polling for the first phase of polls in the 54 assembly constituencies of West Bengal began Monday.... Read More
Bengal's 'red fort' faces challenge as voting begins Monday
Apr 17, 2011
Will West Bengal's 34-year-old "red fort" crumble in a combined Trinamool Congress-Congress charge? Over 56 million voters will provide the answer when the state ruled by the world's longest serving ... Read More
Campaign ends for first phase of polling in West Bengal
Apr 16, 2011
Campaign drums fell silent Saturday in 54 West Bengal assembly constituencies spread across the state's six northern districts where polling will be held in the first phase of election Monday.... Read More
CPI-M minister accuses Trinamool of using black money
Apr 16, 2011
A senior Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader Saturday accused the Trinamool Congress of using black money for the coming West Bengal assembly elections, alleging fake coupons were later is... Read More
Two girls run over by train in Bihar
Apr 16, 2011
Two teenaged girl students were killed and one seriously injured after they were hit by a train while crossing tracks in Bihar's Samastipur district Saturday, police said.... Read More