Politics

Sonia's statement that WB is more backward compared to the other states, is an insult to WB and its people: Bardhan

Rajnath said that only BJP could bring a total change in WB and put an end to the 'misrule' of Left Front.

Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday called for a change of regime in West Bengal.

The unprecedented measures taken by the EC to curb money power sent a strong message.

There are 165,224 voters in the Kalimpong constituency and the total number of polling station is 210.

A hush-hush campaign that is on in Kollywood is likely to turn detrimental to the DMK.

All decisions at the Commission are taken unanimously, CEC S Y Quraishi said.

Sushma Swaraj accused DMK and AIADMK of fooling people by promising freebies in their manifestos for the TN polls.

Manmohan Singh and Pratibha Patil discussed various national and international issues.

Over 24,000 booths marked as sensitive will have a four-layer security cover during the coming West Bengal polls.

No consensus has been reached on the Bill in last 42 years despite repeated attempts.

Goel said that there is corruption in at least 11 vital services including health, education and electricity.

Singh said that talks with the ULFA leaders were positive and hoped that a solution would be worked out soon.

U Sagayam said he was just enforcing the Election Commission orders and had nothing against Alagiri.

As Coimbatore has a number of small scale industries, the issue of power shortage will effect poll result.

Eighty-eight trains and heavy- duty IL-76 transport planes will ferry security personnel to poll-bound West Bengal.