New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) In a heated political exchange over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh on Friday accused the Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee government of protecting illegal voters as vote banks.
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan held high-level meetings in Delhi over the past two days with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several Union Ministers, pressing for urgent intervention on the state’s financial stress, disaster relief, infrastructure projects, and healthcare initiatives.
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Mental health is a fundamental part of our overall well-being, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday on World Mental Health Day.
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday granted four weeks’ additional time to the Union government to respond to a batch of applications demanding the time-bound restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir (J&K).
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) The newly-appointed US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, is headed to India for a week-long visit starting October 9, informed the US Embassy and Consulates on Friday.
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) As the nomination process kicks off for the first phase of the Bihar Assembly elections, BSP Rajya Sabha MP Ramji Gautam on Friday reaffirmed his party’s independent stance and announced that the first batch of candidates will be released imminently.
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Not a single appeal has been filed before the District Magistrates for seeking redressal of any complaints or ‘discrepancy’ in the final voter list, till October 9, the Election Commission of India (ECI) said on Friday.
Lucknow, Oct 10 (IANS) As Bihar goes for two-phased Assembly polls next month, Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Friday said that the people of the state do not want the "jungle raj" of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) to return when "mafia and criminals ruled the roost."
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) As the Bihar Assembly elections draw near, political developments are gaining pace, especially within the NDA, with BJP’s Bihar State President Dilip Jaiswal on Friday stating that the alliance’s seat-sharing arrangement would be announced imminently.
Patna, Oct 10 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday issued a notification for the first phase of the Bihar Assembly elections, setting in motion the process of nomination filing by contesting candidates for the 121 Assembly constituencies, slated for voting in the first round.
