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Delhi HC rejects pleas for S.I.T. probe into 2019 Jamia clashes

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed petitions seeking a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into the 2019 clashes at Jamia Millia Islamia University during protests agains... Read More


Delhi CM launches cashless medical facility for 50,000 DJB pensioners

India, Oct. 6 -- Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Monday launched cashless medical facility for more than 50,000 Delhi Jal Board (DJB) pensioners and family members receiving pensions, allowing them to a... Read More


Journalists must carry valid IDs at protests: Delhi Police

India, Oct. 6 -- Amid ongoing protests demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, the Delhi Police on Monday directed mediapersons to carry valid ID cards and not "obstruc... Read More


State rolls out waiver scheme for 6 civic bodies

Kolkata, Oct. 6 -- With civic polls expected in December, the Suvendu Adhikari government has rolled out property tax waiver schemes for six municipal corporations - Howrah, Bidhannagar, Chandernagore... Read More


'Rampant rigging' charges rock Rejinagar, Nandigram bypolls

Kolkata, Oct. 6 -- The arrest of Naoda MLA Humayun Kabir in Rejinagar on Tuesday became a major flashpoint in the bypolls, which were also marked by allegations of electoral malpractice, voter intimid... Read More


"BJP will defend Gyanesh Kumar": TMC MP Saugata Roy demands CEC's removal, cancellation of SIR process amid opposition protest march

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Saugata Roy launched a sharp attack on Tuesday, demanding the immediate removal of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar and the rollback of ... Read More


4 FIRs filed, 18 arrested on fourth day of protests at Jantar Mantar

India, Oct. 6 -- Delhi Police on Monday filed four cases and arrested 18 people during protests over alleged irregularities in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) after clashes broke out betw... Read More


Shiv Sena leader Dhangekar gives call to remove Gyanesh Kumar

India, Oct. 6 -- Shiv Sena leader and former Kasba MLA Ravindra Dhangekar on Monday called for the removal of chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, saying the government should not insist on reta... Read More


Tinubu's return: An update, By Reuben Abati

Nigeria, Oct. 6 -- Exactly a week ago, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, now jokingly renamed a citizen of Kano with a Northern-sounding name Ashiru Bala Ahmadu Tanimu, whatever that means by former Govern... Read More


Last-minute change: Suvendu's visit to Darjeeling cancelled

Darjeeling, Oct. 6 -- In a last-minute change of plans, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari's scheduled visit to Darjeeling on Wednesday was cancelled. Preparations were underway and the stage had been se... Read More