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SC refuses to interfere with ECI's decision to keep 2002 as base year for SIR in Sikkim

India, Aug. 18 -- The Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with the Election Commission of India's decision to fix 2002 as the base year for the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls i... Read More


Maharashtra SIR: Over 2 crore voter forms uncollected; NCP (SP) MLA raises objections

India, Aug. 18 -- More than two crore voter enumeration forms remain uncollected in Maharashtra during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) as the electors were either absent, deceased or had ... Read More


Civil society groups urge Karnataka CM to extend SIR process by 3 months

India, Aug. 18 -- Several civil society organisations in Karnataka on Monday urged Chief Minister D K Shivakumar to intervene in the SIR of electoral rolls, alleging large-scale deletions and seeking ... Read More


Govt to announce banking reform panel soon: FM

India, Aug. 18 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the Government would soon constitute a high-level panel on 'Banking for Viksit Bharat' to draw up a blueprint to create lenders cap... Read More


POWERGRID wins PMIS Partner Company Award

India, Aug. 18 -- Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), a Maharatna PSU under Ministry of Power, was conferred with PMIS Recognition of Partner Company Award under the category 'Innovat... Read More


Trump cites India's voter cards to make case for SAVE America Act

India, Aug. 18 -- India's Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar recently asked the US administration how elections in America can be held without a valid photo identification card, President Donal... Read More


BJP protests in Jammu & Kashmir

India, Aug. 18 -- Facing the political heat in its strong bastion, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders, led by their State unit Chief and senior parliamentarians and Leader of the Opposition, on ... Read More


Pinarayi Vijayan slams Kerala Guv over summons to police chief

India, Aug. 18 -- Leader of Opposition in the Keralam Assembly Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday termed it "undemocratic" for Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar to reportedly summon the State police chief ... Read More


President assents to Bill renaming Kerala as Keralam

India, Aug. 18 -- President Droupadi Murmu has given assent to a bill to rename Kerala as Keralam, with the legislation now becoming a law. The Lok Sabha passed the Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2... Read More


PM Modi congratulates BJP's newly appointed office-bearers

India, Aug. 18 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated the newly appointed national office-bearers of the BJP, saying the team brings together organisational experience, energy and gra... Read More