Why Sarala Murmu went to BJP after getting a TMC ticket

'I did get a ticket, but getting nominated isn't enough.''The people in Habibpur, my own party workers, are my opponents.''Is it possible to win?' IMAGE: Sarala Murmu being felicitated after being......

12 killed as violence rocks Bengal panchayat polls

West Bengal's rural polls drew towards a bloody finish as 12 people died, bombs exploded and all parties leveled allegations of strong arm tactics against their rivals on Saturday.  IMAGE: A......

5 Trinamool MLAs join BJP in fresh spate of defections

The Trinamool Congress on Monday lost five more sitting MLAs and the control of the Malda Zilla Parishad to the Bharatiya Janata Party as defections continued to rock West Bengal's......

Bengal bandh hits normal life, 350 arrested

Normal life was hit across West Bengal on Monday during the state-wide bandh called byopposition parties in protest against the violence in Nandigram, with 350 arrested for trying to enforce the......