More News18 Apr 2026 | 12:12 AMKolkata, Apr 17 (UNI) In a significant disciplinary action, the Election Commission has suspended four Booth Level Officers (BLOs) in separate incidents in North 24 Parganas and Birbhum districts over alleged violations of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC).
see more.. 17 Apr 2026 | 11:25 PMKolkata, Apr 17 (UNI) Electioneering intensified in West Bengal, with leaders from the ruling Trinamool Congress and its main rival the BJP addressing public meetings across the seats where polling will be held on April 23.
see more.. 17 Apr 2026 | 10:55 PMPatna, Apr 17 (UNI) Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary today visited the famous Hariharnath Temple in Saran district’s Sonepur and offered special prayers for peace, prosperity, and well-being of the people of the state.
see more.. 17 Apr 2026 | 10:47 PMPatna, Apr 17 (UNI) Senior BJP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha slammed the Congress and opposition parties after the Women’s Reservation Bill failed to pass in the Lok Sabha, saying the party had brought upon itself “another stain after the Emergency.”
Sinha alleged here that by defeating the bill, the Congress had once again betrayed women’s rights. He claimed that a conspiracy was hatched to defeat the Women’s Reservation Bill just by a margin of just 54 votes in the Lok Sabha.
see more.. 17 Apr 2026 | 10:30 PMKolkata, April 17 (UNI) Coming down heavily on the BJP, Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee on Friday said the saffron party has converted the festival of democracy to a festival of atrocity and torture.
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