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About Rs 680 cr per Assembly seat dues withheld by Centre: Abhishek

Raiganj, Jan. 7 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Wednesday accused the BJP of withholding around Rs 680 crore in state funds per Assembly constituency, affec... Read More


TMC: lakhs of voter hearings impossible before deadline

Kolkata, Jan. 7 -- A Trinamool Congress (TMC) delegation on Wednesday evening met West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Manoj Agarwal and objected to the large-scale issuance of hearing notices un... Read More


Sports Min draws TMC flak after mispronouncing East Bengal, Mohun Bagan

Kolkata, Jan. 7 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on Union Sports minister Mansukh Mandaviya after he mispronounced the names of Bengal's iconic football clubs, East... Read More


CES 2026 confirms the first brands, with some models set to get Dolby Vision 2 through software updates

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- Dolby Vision 2 now has a real 2026 rollout, with brands and model lines attached, not just "coming soon" talk. At CES 2026, Dolby confirmed the first TV brands that will support D... Read More


No polling in wards with unopposed candidates, says SEC

India, Jan. 7 -- The State Election Commission (SEC) has made it clear that there will be no polling in wards where there is just one candidate in the fray for the January 15 municipal corporation ele... Read More


Maharashtra municipal elections: No polling where only one candidate is in fray

India, Jan. 7 -- The State Election Commission (SEC) has made it clear that there will be no polling in wards where there is just one candidate in the fray for the January 15 municipal corporation ele... Read More


"Ownership of land lies with PWD and MCD": Turkman Gate demolition drive case petitioner

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- The petitioner in the Delhi's Turkman Gate demolition drive case, Preet Sirohi, on Wednesday said that when he started researching the Dargah Illahi complex, he found that there a... Read More


Gangasagar Mela: Kolkata Police set up kiosks, speed limiters made mandatory on all busses

Kolkata, Jan. 7 -- Kolkata Police (KP) have taken several measures to assist pilgrims travelling to Gangasagar and to ensure their safety during the journey. Elaborate security arrangements have also... Read More


Bengal CEO seeks ECI nod for proxy, virtual hearings

Kolkata, Jan. 7 -- The office of the West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) has proposed to the Election Commission of India (ECI) that family members be allowed to appear for hearings on behalf of... Read More


Dilip Ghosh, Sukanta, Suvendu left out of BJP state committee

Kolkata, Jan. 7 -- A day before BJP's national president JP Nadda is to hold a meeting on Thursday to outline party's strategy for the 2026 Assembly elections in Bengal, the saffron camp on Wednesday ... Read More