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  • national voters day sukumar sen electoral system indianational voters day sukumar sen electoral system india

    India UntoldJan 25, 2020, 9:40 AM IST

    The Man Who Setup Our Extraordinary Electoral System

    One of the biggest tasks post India’s independence was setting up a functional system that would enable common citizens to elect leaders for a true ‘Lok Sabha’. During that time, one person who was instrumental in setting up our country’s electoral system as it is today was Sukumar Sen. Let’s find about more about this civil servant and how the electoral system was setup in this episode of India Untold with Sunita Iyer.

  • West Bengal BJP counter TMC didi ke bolo with cha chakraWest Bengal BJP counter TMC didi ke bolo with cha chakra

    IndiaAug 23, 2019, 8:49 AM IST

    West Bengal: BJP to counter TMC’s ‘Didi ke Bolo’ with ‘Cha Chakra’

    TMC’s mass outreach programme titled ‘Didi ke Bolo’ will be countered by the BJP in West Bengal with the programme ‘Cha Chakra’. The programme aims at bringing together people over a cup of tea
     

  • Zomato employees stage protests over having to deliver beef porkZomato employees stage protests over having to deliver beef pork

    IndiaAug 12, 2019, 10:31 AM IST

    Zomato employees stage protests over having to deliver beef, pork

    Zomato delivery agents staged protests in Kolkata stating that they were “uncomfortable” handling food with beef. Muslim delivery agents stated that they did not want to deliver food containing pork.

     

  • Rain affects normal life in Kolkata: South 24 Parganas receives heavy rainfallRain affects normal life in Kolkata: South 24 Parganas receives heavy rainfall

    IndiaAug 8, 2019, 1:47 PM IST

    Rain affects normal life in Kolkata: South 24 Parganas receives heavy rainfall

    Though there were less number of public transports, some parts of the metropolis witnessed traffic snarls causing inconvenience to commuters.