Politics

The 31 seats are spread across West Midnapore, Bankura and Burdwan districts where altogether 163 candidates, including 21 women are in the fray.

The West Bengal CM also expressed confidence to bounce back with massive mandate in the polls even from the jail.

Cash in hand with the Chief Minister is Rs 18,436 while she has a bank balance of Rs 27.6 lakh which includes Rs 6 lakh in her election expenditure account.

"The Deputy CM isn't the head of Government. He doesn't get to order inquiries & action against police. CM has abdicated all authority," Omar said.

The BJP also named Union Minister Vijay Sampla, MLA K Laxman and former MP Tapir Gao as the new party chiefs for Punjab, Telangana and Arunachal Pradesh units.

Emphasising the need for attaching higher importance to create a conducive environment for a peaceful election, Zaidi asked the state and district level officials to reassess the 132 vulnerable hamlets and 19,000 vulnerable persons identified in these loc...

Rangaswamy is highly devout by nature and has always turned to the Siddha saint for inspiration in times of political or personal crises.

"BJP's identity is that of a nationalist party and it is the responsibility of our generation to take this identity forward," the BJP president said.

"The saga of outsiders coming to Punjab to offer fake sympathies and then going back to betray the state within hours and leave its people bleeding continues," Badal said.

Talking to reporters after casting his vote, Gogoi said, "People want change for the better and not change for the worse".

"We can debate, discuss and decide, but do not disrupt. As government we propose, as opposition you oppose, but together we can dispose," Naidu said.

The free-to-download app is encyclopedia in content as it provides a history of Kerala Assembly Elections since 1957.

Gandhi charged that "corruption in Bengal under TMC rule has reached such a point that Congress and Left have come together".

The accommodation allowance has been doubled from Rs 25,000, while maximum pension to retired members has also been increased to Rs 50,000.

The Uttarakhand HC had on Tuesday ordered a floor test in the Assembly to be held on March 31 and allowed the disqualified MLAs to take part in the same.