RJD's Manoj Jha hits back at Nitin Nabin over SIR row, says allegations against Oppn should be backed by evidence

IANS | September 29, 2026 3:48 PM

New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) With BJP President Nitin Nabin accusing the Opposition of misleading the public over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, RJD MP Manoj Kumar Jha on Tuesday said the Opposition had not raised the issue and that the Indian daily had investigated it and presented its findings with evidence.

CWC meet: Cong calls SIR fraud exercise; plans pan-India stir against ‘compromised’ poll panel

IANS | September 29, 2026 3:46 PM

New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) The Congress Working Committee (CWC) on Tuesday deliberated on a host of burning issues concerning the 'irregularities' in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise and vowed to launch nationwide protests against alleged malpractices by the Election Commission (EC).

Fighting for electoral integrity: Thackeray brothers announce October 4 march against ECI

IANS | September 29, 2026 2:37 PM

Mumbai, Sep 29 (IANS) In a bid to signal a unified front against the Election Commission of India (ECI), Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray and Shiv Sena (UBT) President Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday addressed a joint press conference to unveil the blueprint for a public protest march scheduled for October 4.

Delhi cop assault: FIR filed against Saurabh Bhardwaj, Jarnail Singh, AAP workers

IANS | September 29, 2026 2:32 PM

New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) An FIR has been registered in connection with the alleged assault of a Delhi Police Head Constable during AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal’s visit to Tilak Nagar, with cases filed against AAP leaders Saurabh Bhardwaj, Jarnail Singh, Sahib Singh, and party workers.

HM Amit Shah inaugurates Barapullah Phase-III corridor in Delhi

IANS | September 29, 2026 2:02 PM

New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday inaugurated the Barapullah Phase-III elevated corridor, a key infrastructure project aimed at providing signal-free connectivity between East Delhi and South Delhi.

LPU row: Channi accuses AAP of ‘police-sponsored stir’, says university targeted after Ashok Mittal joined BJP

IANS | September 29, 2026 1:59 PM

New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) Congress MP Charanjit Singh Channi on Tuesday alleged that the violence and protests at Lovely Professional University (LPU) in Punjab were a 'police-sponsored agitation and hooliganism' and accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of targeting the university after its owner, Ashok Mittal, joined the BJP.

Revanth Reddy shouldn't comment on matters of faith: Samajwadi Party

IANS | September 29, 2026 1:31 PM

Lucknow, Sep 29 (IANS) The Samajwadi Party (SP) on Tuesday criticised Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy's statement on Lord Ram and Lord Shiva and said that he should focus on working for the poor and backward communities rather than commenting on matters of faith.

CEC has become 'puppet' of Union govt: Cong chief Kharge demands immediate removal of Gyanesh Kumar

IANS | September 29, 2026 1:18 PM

New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) Congress National President, Mallikarjun Kharge, on Tuesday demanded the immediate removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, while accusing him of becoming a "puppet" of the Central government.

'How can one expect better from Cong': BJP attacks Revanth Reddy over Ram-Shiva comments

IANS | September 29, 2026 1:13 PM

New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) BJP on Tuesday attacked Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy for his remarks contrasting the religious and political identities of North and South India, accusing him of attempting to divide communities for political gains. The BJP also questioned the Congress's past position on Lord Ram.

SC to hear plea challenging individual exercise of powers by CEC Gyanesh Kumar next week

IANS | September 29, 2026 11:40 AM

New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to list for hearing next week a fresh petition challenging the manner in which the powers of the Election Commission of India (ECI) are being exercised and questioning whether Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar can individually exercise or represent powers constitutionally vested in the multi-member poll panel.

Politics

RJD's Manoj Jha hits back at Nitin Nabin over SIR row, says allegations against Oppn should be backed by evidence

CWC meet: Cong calls SIR fraud exercise; plans pan-India stir against ‘compromised’ poll panel

Fighting for electoral integrity: Thackeray brothers announce October 4 march against ECI

Delhi cop assault: FIR filed against Saurabh Bhardwaj, Jarnail Singh, AAP workers

HM Amit Shah inaugurates Barapullah Phase-III corridor in Delhi

LPU row: Channi accuses AAP of ‘police-sponsored stir’, says university targeted after Ashok Mittal joined BJP

Revanth Reddy shouldn't comment on matters of faith: Samajwadi Party

CEC has become 'puppet' of Union govt: Cong chief Kharge demands immediate removal of Gyanesh Kumar

'How can one expect better from Cong': BJP attacks Revanth Reddy over Ram-Shiva comments

SC to hear plea challenging individual exercise of powers by CEC Gyanesh Kumar next week

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