Day: March 25, 2021

Mithun leads mega roadshows in poll-bound Bengal

8:29 pm March 25, 2021

Saltora/Keshiary (WB): Bollywood superstar Mithun Chakraborty led two mega roadshows in the Jungle Mahal region of West Bengal in support of the BJP candidates. Chakraborty, who was in a white kurta with a long saffron scarf loosely wrapped around his neck, led the first roadshow in Saltora in Bankura, while the second one was in […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Distribution of special food kits for Vishu attempt to influence voters, says Cong; Kerala CM junks charge

8:09 pm March 25, 2021

Kollam/Kannur: Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala on Thursday claimed distribution of special provision kits for Vishu, the Malayalam new year which falls on April 14, just before the assembly polls, is a violation of the code of conduct and an attempt to influence voters, a charge denied by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. “The opposition has demanded […]

ISSF World Cup: India win women’s 25m team pistol gold

8:03 pm March 25, 2021

New Delhi: India’s terrific trio of Chinky Yadav, Manu Bhaker and Rahi Sarnobat claimed the team gold medal in the women’s 25m pistol event of the ISSF shooting World Cup here on Thursday as the host nation carried on its unhindered run at the top of the table. The Indian trio shot a total of […]

Campaign ends for first phase of poll in WB

7:56 pm March 25, 2021

Kolkata: Curtains came down at 5 pm Thursday on the high decibel campaign in 30 assembly seats in West Bengal where polls are scheduled in the first phase on March 27. The 30 seats are spread across tribal-dominated Purulia, Bankura, Jhargram, Purba Medinipur (Part 1) and Paschim Medinipur (Part 1) districts which were once considered […]

Mamata alleges BJP interfering in EC functioning

7:51 pm March 25, 2021

Danton (WB): TMC Supremo Mamata Banerjee on Thursday charged the BJP with interfering in the functioning of Election Commission. The chief minister expressed strong reservations over the large-scale transfer of senior government officials by the EC in last few days. “The way BJP is interfering in the functioning of EC, it appears to be a […]