Kolkata, Oct 5 (IANS) A team of the Election Commission of India, led by Deputy Election Commissioner Gyanesh Bharti, will review next week the complaints regarding widespread irregularities in the selection of West Bengal government employees as booth-level officers (BLOs), despite them not meeting the selection criteria mandated by the ECI.
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Four accused persons in the case of the grenade attack at the residence of former Punjab Minister Manoranjan Kalia have been chargesheeted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA), officials said on Sunday.
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) The national capital witnessed an energetic and inspiring celebration of World Teachers’ Day on Sunday, with the ‘Fit India Sundays on Cycle – Special Edition’ event taking place at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium.
Chhindwara, Oct 5 (IANS) A doctor in Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara district has been arrested after the deaths of 10 children linked to the consumption of adulterated Coldrif cough syrup triggered widespread outrage, officials said on Sunday.
Chennai, Oct 5 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Police have intensified their crackdown on TVK leaders following violence during party chief Vijay’s September 27 campaign in Namakkal and the deadly Karur rally stampede the same day that killed 41 people and injured more than 60.
Chennai, Oct 5 (IANS) The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai has issued a weather alert forecasting heavy rainfall across 12 districts of Tamil Nadu on Sunday.
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) As preparations for the high-stakes Bihar Assembly elections gather pace, the Election Commission of India (ECI) is set to continue its intensive two-day review of the state’s poll readiness on Sunday to ensure free and fair elections.
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Vice President CP Radhakrishnan is set to host his first formal interaction with leaders of various political parties on October 7, marking a significant moment in his early tenure as Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Monday a plea filed by Gitanjali J. Angmo, wife of Sonam Wangchuk, challenging the detention of the Leh-based climate activist.
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Urging people to celebrate Diwali with Swadeshi spirit by promoting Indian goods, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, on Saturday, urged people to adopt swadeshi and shun foreign goods and that this collective resolve of 140 crore citizens would make the country 'supreme'.
