Category : State Politics


TMC Candidate Pabitra Kar Moves HC to Quash FIR

Trinamool Congress candidate Pabitra Kar has filed a petition in Calcutta High Court seeking to quash an FIR alleging assault, intimidation, and looting. The case marks the first FIR against any candidate since the model code of conduct began.

Trader Self-Immolates in Bhopal Market During BMC Operation

A trader in Bhopal's 10 Number Market set himself on fire during a municipal anti-encroachment drive, suffering serious burns. The incident has sparked protests from the trading community demanding transparency in enforcement actions.

DMK MLA Kathiravan Loses Cool Over Water Promise

Manachanallur DMK MLA Kathiravan faced voter confrontation over unfulfilled water promises, leading to a heated exchange. The incident, captured on video, has sparked criticism from political opponents.

Assam Polls: Record 86% Turnout, NDA Aims for 90-100 Seats

The 2026 Assam assembly elections have set a historic record with a voter turnout nearing 86%, the highest ever in the state. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma predicts the NDA will secure 90-100 seats, while Muslim-majority districts show a significant

Vadodara Congress Fields First Woman for Unreserved VMC Seat

In a landmark move, the Congress party in Vadodara has nominated Ami Ravat for an unreserved seat in the municipal corporation, marking the first time a woman candidate will contest from such a position. The party has strategically fielded three women can

Kolkata Woman Dies Before Learning She Qualified as Voter

Mina Jalal, 77, passed away days before the Election Commission cleared her name in the final voter list. Her husband and son remain disqualified, sparking allegations of harassment and lack of transparency in the SIR process.

Major Fire at Kolkata Biryani Outlet in Hatibagan Market

A significant fire broke out at a well-known biryani restaurant in Kolkata's Hatibagan market on Saturday afternoon, originating from the chimney. Five fire tenders controlled the blaze in two hours, with no injuries reported.

Vadodara's Drainage Crisis: Roads Cave In from Aging Pipes

Vadodara residents endure endless traffic snarls and road cave-ins as leaking drainage lines create underground voids. The 2024 floods exposed the city's fragile infrastructure, with VMC scrambling to repair 15 stretches simultaneously.

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