Kolkata, Oct 16 (IANS) The Election Commission of India has directed the immediate replacement of Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) for 79 Assembly constituencies in West Bengal as their selections have violated the ECI-mandated criteria.
Hyderabad, Oct 16 (IANS) Amid growing rift between two ministers in Telangana, there was high drama at Endowments and Forest Minister Konda Surekha’s house in Hyderabad late Wednesday night as her family resisted the arrest of her former Officer on Special Duty (OSD) N. Sumanth over the allegations of misconduct and corruption.
New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) The Supreme Court is set to hear on Thursday a clutch of petitions challenging the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) decision to conduct a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in poll-bound Bihar.
Ahmedabad, Oct 16 (IANS) In a landmark development for Indian sports, Ahmedabad has been recommended as the host city for the 24th Commonwealth Games, scheduled for 2030. The announcement was made during the Executive Board meeting of Commonwealth Sport, marking a historic moment as the Games will coincide with the centenary celebration of the Commonwealth Sport Movement.
Kolkata, Oct 15 (IANS) West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose has submitted a detailed report to President Droupadi Murmu and the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday regarding the alleged gangrape of a Dalit medical student in Durgapur, West Burdwan district.
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) The Report of the Sandalwood Development Committee was launched at an event held on Wednesday in New Delhi. The report launching event was sponsored by the Federation of Indian Plywood and Panel Industry (FIPPI).
Guwahati, Oct 15 (IANS) Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) President and Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi on Wednesday voiced strong concern over the “unprecedented and unfortunate” scenes that played out outside Baksa District Jail, urging people to uphold peace and calling out lapses in law enforcement.
Patna, Oct 15 (IANS) Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday filed his nomination papers for the Raghopur Assembly constituency in Vaishali district for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections.
Kolkata, Oct 15 (IANS) West Bengal Governor, C.V. Ananda Bose, said on Wednesday that the state is no longer safe for women folk.
Raipur, Oct 15 (IANS) The impact of the recently implemented Goods and Services Tax (GST) reform is becoming increasingly visible on the ground, with lower tax rates encouraging consumers to spend more, particularly amid the festive season.
