Tonight on Left, Right & Centre:
West Bengal civic polls: Trinamool losing ground?
The Trinamool Congress sat on a 'dharna' today outside the state election commission. They are demanding the counting of votes on October 7 as scheduled. The opposition complaints of rigging after violence in Kolkata polling booths in which nearly 20 journalists were beaten up. The opposition parties have attacked Mamata Banerjee's government for the violence and her critics are calling it an absence of democracy. The Civic Polls are being seen as a curtain raiser to Assembly Elections due next year, and the stakes are high.
Angela Merkel talks business with PM Modi: Will her visit boost 'Make In India'?
Dubbed as the most powerful woman in the world, German chancellor Angela Merkel is on a two-day India visit. From 10th century stolen artefacts that found their way to Germany, to an agreement with Kendriya Vidyalayas to teach German and a more critical massive package for solar energy, aimed to combat climate change, is her visit a success? How does it reflect on India's ties with Germany.