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IN PHOTOS: BJP's Suvendu Adhikari set to become West Bengal's new CM

Senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari will be the first BJP chief minister of West Bengal, marking a watershed moment in the state's political history after decades of resistance to saffron politics. Pics/PTI

Updated 1 day ago

Adhikari was unanimously elected leader of the BJP legislature party, Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced on Friday. Pics/PTI

IN PHOTOS: Sunetra Pawar resigns as RS MP after historic win in Baramati bypolls

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar on Wednesday resigned from her position as a Member of Parliament (MP) in the Rajya Sabha after her recent historic win in Baramati bypolls. Pics/X and PTI

Updated 3 days ago

Adhikari was unanimously elected leader of the BJP legislature party, Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced on Friday. Pics/PTI

IN PHOTOS: Post-poll violence in West Bengal

Updated 4 days ago

A senior police officer said Abir Sheikh, TMC's Nanoor Anchal Committee member, was hacked to death during an argument with "another group", at Santoshpur village under Nanoor. Pics/PTI

IN PHOTOS: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma leads grand BJP victory celebrations in Assam

Updated 5 days ago

Assam CM and BJP candidate from Jalukbari Constituency, Himanta Biswa Sarma, celebrates after winning in the state assembly election results, in Guwahati, on Monday. PIC/PTI

IN PHOTOS: Mamata Banerjee loses Bhabanipur seat to Suvendu Adhikari

Updated 5 days ago

Speaking to reporters earlier in the day, Mamata Banerjee claimed that more than 100 seats had been “looted” and described the outcome as “immoral” and “illegal”. Pics/PTI

IN PHOTOS: PM Modi wears Bengali-style attire during his visit to BJP HQ

Updated 5 days ago

PM Modi wore a white panjabi (kurta) paired with a tussar silk dhoti featuring a red border, an attire commonly associated with Bengali tradition. Pics/PTI

IN PHOTOS: Polling for 142 seats in final phase of West Bengal polls

Updated 11 days ago

Polling started at 7 am with voters lining up outside booths across Kolkata, Howrah, North and South 24 Parganas, Nadia, Hooghly and Purba Bardhaman - districts that together form the political and electoral core of the state. Pics/PTI

IN PHOTOS: Nationwide protests erupt over women’s reservation demand

Updated 11 days ago

Mahila Congress workers stage a protest march towards the Delhi Assembly demanding the immediate implementation of women’s reservation in New Delhi on Tuesday. PICS/ X, PTI

IN PHOTOS: Protest erupts over alleged insult to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

Updated 11 days ago

The protesters demanded the immediate filing of a case against MLA Sanjay Gaikwad and strict action against Dhirendra Shastri, alleging that the latter insulted Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. PICS/ SAYYED SAMEER ABEDI

IN PHOTOS: Former Maharashtra Minister Vinayakrao Patil joins Shiv Sena

Updated 11 days ago

Vinayakrao Patil was elected as an Independent MLA from Ahmedpur in Latur district in 1999 and 2014. He also served as a Minister of State in the cabinet of former Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh. Pics/Eknath Shinde's office
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