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Abhishek to embark on two-phase poll campaign on March 26 & March 31

Alipurduar, March 22 -- In North Bengal-long considered a stronghold of the Bharatiya Janata Party-Abhishek Banerjee, national general secretary of the Trinamool Congress, is set to embark on a two-ph... Read More


Kurseong: Tea garden workers field independent candidate

Darjeeling, March 22 -- In an interesting turn of events, tea garden workers have announced an independent candidate for the Kurseong Assembly Constituency, who is being projected to become their voic... Read More


TMC eyes breakthrough in BJP stronghold Nagrakata

Jalpaiguri, March 22 -- In the Nagrakata Assembly Constituency, a seat long considered a stronghold of the Bharatiya Janata Party, the electoral dynamics appear to be shifting ahead of the upcoming As... Read More


Six arrested with firearm from former MLA's car

Malda, March 22 -- Tension gripped political circles in Malda ahead of the Assembly elections after police arrested six persons and recovered a firearm from a vehicle allegedly belonging to Mottakin A... Read More


Cooch Behar South sees early campaign push with BJP yet to announce candidate

Cooch Behar, March 22 -- With the Bharatiya Janata Party yet to announce its candidate for the Cooch Behar South Assembly Constituency, the election campaign in the region has already gathered momentu... Read More


Sack of Aadhaar cards recovered from garbage bin in Hili

BALURGHAT, March 22 -- A sack filled with Aadhaar cards was recovered from a garbage bin beneath a Panchayat office in the border town of Hili in South Dinajpur district. The incident came to light a... Read More


BLO dies in Malda, family alleges work pressure

Malda, March 22 -- Tension gripped the Nadapara area under the Malatipur Assembly constituency in Chanchal II block after the sudden death of a Booth Level Officer (BLO), triggering allegations of exc... Read More


Rain batters Malda, leaving one dead as roof collapses

Malda, March 22 -- Torrential rain that lashed Malda on Friday night and Saturday claimed a life in a roof collapse. Widespread damage to potato cultivation has also been reported throughout the distr... Read More


Assam BJP reach out to leaders threatening to contest as Independents

Guwahati, March 22 -- Several sitting MLAs and aspirants, who have been deprived of BJP tickets for the April 9 Assam Assembly polls, have threatened to contest as Independents, with Chief Minister Hi... Read More


PINCHIER AIRFARES

New Delhi, March 22 -- The summer of 2026 is shaping up to be an expensive one for Indian air travellers. What was once a seasonal spike in fares is now turning into a structural shift, driven not jus... Read More