Cong criticises ECI over delay in adding Aadhaar as proof of identity in SIR exercise

IANS | September 10, 2025 11:01 PM

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The Congress on Wednesday questioned the Election Commission of India (ECI) on its delay in including Aadhaar card as proof of identity in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process in Bihar, as instructed by the Supreme Court, and also for issuing a show-cause notice to party leader Pawan Khera allegedly without an investigation.

Why is Pakistan Army conducting airstrikes in Balochistan? (IANS Analysis)

IANS | September 10, 2025 10:36 PM

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Balochistan has been the theater of insurgency since 1948, the year after Pakistan’s creation, when the princely state of Kalat was forcibly annexed against the wishes of its people. From that moment onward, the relationship between Balochistan and the Pakistani state has been defined not by partnership but by coercion.

EACC to make TN hub for global trade and EV exports, says Rohit Gupta

IANS | September 10, 2025 10:22 PM

Chennai, Sep 10 (IANS) In a significant step toward boosting international trade and investment, the Eurasia Afro Chamber of Commerce (EACC) announced plans to transform South India, especially Tamil Nadu, into a strategic trade hub, focusing on exports of medical equipment and electric vehicles (EVs).

PMMSY turns five: Fish farming transforms life of Sajikant Matwa in Jharkhand’s Ramgarh

IANS | September 10, 2025 9:14 PM

Ramgarh (Jharkhand), Sep 10 (IANS) As the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) completes five years on Wednesday, its impact is being felt across India, especially in places like Ramgarh district of Jharkhand. Launched on September 10, 2020, with the aim of revolutionising the fisheries sector, the scheme has brought a wave of change to rural communities, empowering individuals and boosting local economies.