We respect judiciary, will wait for its decision: Congress on Kerala SIR plea

IANS | November 21, 2025 12:34 PM

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Congress spokesperson Surendra Rajput on Friday reacted to the upcoming Supreme Court hearing on the Kerala government’s plea seeking postponement of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls ahead of the Local Self-Government Institutions (LSGI) elections, saying that "we respect the judiciary and we will wait for its decision."

LoP Adhikari writes to CEC after CM Mamata urges EC to stop SIR in Bengal (Ld)

IANS | November 20, 2025 10:12 PM

Kolkata, Nov 20 (IANS) The Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in West Bengal Assembly and senior BJP leader, Suvendu Adhikari, on Thursday, has written a letter to the to the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, after the letter from the Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to CEC Kumar earlier in the day demanding an immediate halt of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in the state.

'Copying policies won't work', says HM Amit Shah; slams Cong in Gujarat

IANS | November 20, 2025 9:29 PM

Ahmedabad, Nov 20 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah, on a two-day visit to Gujarat, inaugurated the new Bhavnagar district BJP office 'Bhav Kamalam' and addressed a large gathering of party workers, underscoring the BJP's ideological roots, organisational strength and the public mandate that has kept the party ahead in national and state politics.

Misinformation campaign against RSS started in 1932-33: Mohan Bhagwat

IANS | November 20, 2025 9:00 PM

Imphal, Nov 20 (IANS) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday said that misinformation campaigns targeting the RSS began as early as 1932–33, including from sources outside Bharat that lacked an understanding of the country and its civilisational ethos.