The fall of the TMC machine and the rise of political survivalismIn Bengal, 'paara' (neighbourhood) serves as the primary political unit for leadership engagement. Securing electoral victory requires paar...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.19 PM IST
Delhi court issues notice to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Sarma for remarks on 'Miya Muslims'A Delhi court has issued a notice to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. This follows a plea by activist Harsh Mander seeking an FIR....
28 May, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
West Bengal Annapurna Yojana direct link: Here's how to download, apply and fill the form, eligibility and what to do if enrollment fails onlineWest Bengal is launching the Annapurna Yojana. Women in the state will receive Rs 3,000 monthly. Forms will be issued from May 27, 2026. Be...
28 May, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
Understand loan eligibility before applying for a loan for doctorsMedical professionals can secure loans for practice expansion by understanding lender criteria. Key factors include qualifications, credit ...
21 May, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
Ensure Aadhaar is used strictly as identity proof: Plea in SCA Public Interest Litigation has been filed in the Supreme Court. It seeks to restrict Aadhaar's use to identity proof only. The petition a...
20 May, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
EC to conduct SIR phase 3 across 16 states from May-endThe Election Commission is launching the third phase of its Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. This exercise will cover 16 stat...
15 May, 2026, 12.29 AM IST
NEET 2026 cancellation shows why India must ditch printed exam papersIndia's medical entrance exam, NEET, faces recurring paper leaks due to a flawed physical distribution system. A digital cinema-like model,...
14 May, 2026, 11.26 PM IST
Warren Buffett: Why ‘risk’ doesn't mean what Wall Street says it meansIn a letter to shareholders, Warren Buffett declared war on one of finance's most sacred concepts: Beta. The academics had it backwards, he...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
Sonia Gandhi's electoral list matter: Court asks counsel to file written submissions within a weekA Delhi court is hearing a revision petition challenging a magistrate's order refusing to register an FIR against Sonia Gandhi. The complai...
18 Apr, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
Canada election 2025: How to update or replace your voter registration informationUpdate or replace voter registration on election day or via Elections Canada's online service. Bring proof of address and name changes. Onl...
25 Apr, 2025, 11.27 AM IST
Maharashtra leads in 85+ voter category, UP and Bihar followsWomen outnumber men in the 85 and above age category both nationally and within Maharashtra. Of the 81 lakh voters in this group nationwide...
14 Apr, 2024, 02.47 PM IST
What happens if a voter dies?You will be required to give the details of person inclusion of whose name is objected to/whose entry is to be deleted like the name, surna...
18 Sep, 2022, 05.52 PM IST
Despite Trump trailing in polls, Republicans see bright spot in voter registration talliesEven though Trump trails in national polls and struggles with fundraising with just weeks before Election Day, Republicans see their progre...
20 Oct, 2020, 06.24 PM IST
Election Commission push for pending poll reforms at law ministry meetThe amendments needed for linking voter ID with Aadhaar, allowing multiple registration windows to a new voter and ensuring gender neutral ...
16 Feb, 2020, 11.21 PM IST
Last date to register for pick-and-drop facility for elderly Delhi voters extendedTo facilitate voters with disability, distribution of wheelchairs at polling booths is being augmented where larger number of locomotor dis...
04 Feb, 2020, 03.55 PM IST
Now you can register for voter ID, update details in voters' list onlineAll you have to do is to log on to elections commission website http://www.nvsp.in and apply for inclusion or correction of names
30 Aug, 2018, 12.00 PM IST
- Only one NRI to cast vote in WB assembly election
Only one Non-resident Indian has registered his name for the forthcoming West Bengal Assembly polls after the EC's announcement that NRIs w...
16 Apr, 2011, 11.17 AM IST