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    Second disenfranchisement? Travel hurdles rob Bengal’s migrant workers of their votes

    Samir K Purkayastha
    22 April 2026 7:54 PM IST

    No special trains, police seizures of vehicles leave thousands stranded as the first phase of polling takes place on April 23

    Samayun Sheikh (front) and other migrant workers from West Bengal who hired an SUV to return home in Murshidabad district from neighbouring Odisha to cast votes in the April 23 elections.
    Elections 2026
    Gautam Khattar
    Goa

    Goa Police may issue LOC against Gautam Khattar over remarks on St Francis Xavier

    22 April 2026 5:22 PM IST
    crime scene
    Delhi

    Delhi: IRS officer’s daughter found dead, police suspect ex-domestic help of murder

    22 April 2026 4:52 PM IST
    Sachin Tendulkar in Chhattisgarh
    Chhattisgarh

    Sachin champions ‘Maidan Cup’ in Dantewada to turn former Maoist hub into sports nursery

    22 April 2026 4:21 PM IST
    Hindutva politics in Bengal

    From land crusade heart, Nandigram emerges as Hindutva hub in Bengal | Ground Report

    22 April 2026 3:58 PM IST
    Vice President CP Radhakrishnan

    VP Radhakrishnan jabs Kharge over ‘terrorist’ remark on PM Modi

    22 April 2026 2:53 PM IST
    sexual assault

    US national raped by homestay staff in Karnataka’s Kodagu; two arrested

    22 April 2026 2:10 PM IST
    Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia

    Kejriwal case recusal: Justice Karia withdraws from PIL seeking contempt action

    22 April 2026 1:45 PM IST
    Thrissur fireworks blast

    Thrissur fireworks blast sparks renewed debate on Pooram festival safety

    22 April 2026 1:08 PM IST
    K Chandrasekhar Rao

    Telangana HC bars action against KCR, Harish Rao based on Kaleshwaram report

    22 April 2026 12:08 PM IST
    Kerala fireworks factory blast

    Kerala fireworks factory blast: SIT probe launched, cause to be determined soon, says DGP

    22 April 2026 11:55 AM IST
    Telangana bus drivers strike

    6 lakh buses go off roads in Telangana as RTC workers launch strike; commuters hit

    22 April 2026 11:27 AM IST
    Pahalgam first anniversary victims grieve kashmir tourism security

    Year after Pahalgam attack, PM talks tough, tourism revives, but survivors fail to move on

    22 April 2026 9:58 AM IST
    ‘Get out of here’: Irate woman confronts BJP minister at Mumbai rally over quota bill

    ‘Get out of here’: Irate woman confronts BJP minister at Mumbai rally over quota bill

    22 April 2026 8:19 AM IST
    Noor Joined Congress

    West Bengal polls: There is a BJP-TMC nexus, says ex-TMC leader Mausam Noor

    Samir K Purkayastha
    21 April 2026 10:17 PM IST

    Mausam Noor, senior Congress leader and former MP, on her political return, minority vote dynamics, and Congress’s roadmap in West Bengal

    Has PM Modi violated poll code? EC to examine complaint

    Has PM Modi violated poll code? EC to examine complaint

    21 April 2026 8:58 PM IST
    West Bengal Jangalmahal

    Bengal polls: Peace returns to Jangalmahal, development yet to catch up

    21 April 2026 7:31 PM IST
    Panellists discuss TN and WB elections on Capital Beat

    Can DMK retain power in TN and will TMC survive BJP challenge in Bengal? | Capital Beat

    21 April 2026 7:18 PM IST
    Mallikarjun Kharge in Chennai

    Kharge sparks row over ‘terrorist’ remark on PM Modi, later clarifies

    21 April 2026 6:00 PM IST
    Chandrababu Naidu in Tamil Nadu

    Chandrababu Naidu invokes Dravidian identity, pitches NDA in Tamil Nadu campaign

    21 April 2026 5:38 PM IST
    EVMs

    EC bars opening of strong rooms in Kerala before counting day

    21 April 2026 5:25 PM IST
    Blast at Kerala firecracker unit in Mundathikode

    Thrissur Pooram preparations turn deadly: 14 killed, over 40 injured in blast

    21 April 2026 5:21 PM IST
    TCS office

    TCS Nashik case: Police hunt for Nida Khan over forced conversion allegations

    21 April 2026 4:36 PM IST
    Manipur torch rally

    How Manipur unrest is flaring up again after deaths of children, Naga civilians

    21 April 2026 1:50 PM IST
    Protest in Imphal West district, Manipur

    Protests in Imphal over children’s death in blast turn violent again

    21 April 2026 12:10 PM IST
    west bengal malda potato

    Bengal polls: Farmers’ distress in Malda turns into political ‘hot potato’ for TMC

    21 April 2026 10:25 AM IST
    Haldwani: Workers protest over wages and exploitation, scuffle with police

    Haldwani: Workers protest over wages and exploitation, scuffle with police

    21 April 2026 8:05 AM IST
    I-PAC makes quiet changes in Bengal ops after ED raids

    I-PAC makes quiet changes in Bengal ops after ED raids

    20 April 2026 9:25 PM IST
    TMC alleges ‘conspiracy’ by BJP, central agencies ahead of Bengal elections

    TMC alleges ‘conspiracy’ by BJP, central agencies ahead of Bengal elections

    20 April 2026 9:18 PM IST
    TVK chief Vijay campaigns in Trichy

    Vijay faces heat over Trichy church visit in party scarf ahead of TN elections

    20 April 2026 9:03 PM IST
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