Politics

Arrogance of power, erosion of rural vote bank and anger among Muslims were the key reasons why Left Front failed.

Chandy had a two-year stint as Chief Minister in 2004-06 after the resignation of AK Antony.

5 BJP cabinet ministers had resigned in the wake of their alleged involvement in a Rs 1.50 crore-graft case.

Achuthanandan proved to be the biggest crowd puller which was recognised even by his inner-party foes.

In its worst drubbing in WB, CPM won only 40 seats, down from last time's 176 while Cong won 42 seats this time.

Party sources maintained that the 11 BJP MLAs who had rebelled were likely to support the government.

The poor state of economy in West Bengal will be one of the immediate challenges for Trinamool.

Venkaiah Naidu also said that in Tamil Nadu AIADMK benefited as the ruling DMK was hit by the 2G scam.

Governor SS Barnala accepted the resignation of Karunanidhi and his Council of Ministers.

The TMC rose like a phoenix from the Singur and Nandigram movements chipping away at the hold of the Left Front.

The full text of the speech of Mamata Banerjee after TMC-Congress alliance's landslide victory.

Unseating the Congress alliance, All-India NR Congress-AIADMK combine gained a two-third majority.

The scam-tainted DMK may find Dayanidhi Maran as the more representative face.

Advani made this accusation in his valedictory address at the two-day conclave of BJP.

The CNN-IBN-The Week post-poll surveys conducted by the CSDS reveal surprising trends.

The police also released sketches of 24 trouble-makers who incited violence in Agra.