The much-awaited Kolkata Municipal Corporation polls — due since 2020 — will be held on Sunday. All the stakeholders in the polls, from the state election commission to the political part...

A former chief election commissioner and an ex-returning officer who had flagged the “vulnerability” of electronic voting machines to tampering have opposed a purported proposal for remote...

The Darjeeling district administration has cleaned ballot boxes that were lying unused in a store room for decades, a move which has created excitement among political parties because panchayat electi...

The Election Commission on Friday issued a notification for a bypoll to a vacant Rajya Sabha seat in Bengal on August 9. The bypoll was necessitated by the resignation of Dinesh Trivedi. The term of ...

Markets regulator Sebi on Thursday floated a consultation paper on certain aspects of the Superior Voting Rights Share (SR share) Framework, including net worth requirements of SR shareholders.  ...

Many were also seen laying out newspapers and having lunch huddled in groups. Some others had tucked their masks into their pockets to have lunch or tea and biscuits. No facilities to conduct tempera...

Political parties in parts of Bengal have started lodging complaints against rivals with Covid-positive kin in a bid to keep them off poll activities ahead of the final phase. In Birbhum, the BJP lod...

Which Indian bird is the earliest riser among avians? Is it the rooster? The crow? Or the mynah? The answer is NOTA. None Of The Above. Decades ago, to my young eyes, India’s early bird, metap...

“Our lives are beholden to the Border Security Force outpost, really,” he said pointing to his right just as a BSF jawan got off his outpost to adjust the octogenarian’s mask for a t...

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