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Dehradun, Sept. 25 -- A news report about 'differences' among members of the Election Commission regarding implementation of the SIR and related issues has enthused leaders of the opposition, no end. ... Read More


Sensex gains 315 points, Nifty settles above 23,100 on value buying

Mumbai, Sept. 25 -- The key equity benchmarks ended higher on Friday, supported by value buying after the sharp decline in the previous session. Easing crude oil prices and a stronger rupee also suppo... Read More


"Two traitors": Congress targets CEC, BJP as political face off over SIR controversy intensifies

New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- Congress leader Pramod Tiwari launched a scathing attack on the BJP and the Election Commission over the ongoing row surrounding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), alleging c... Read More


Opposition MPs wear black in Parliament

Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- Opposition MPs arrived in Parliament dressed in black today, reportedly in protest against the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution. The vote on the proposed constitutional amend... Read More


Ruling party MPs urged to vote according to conscience

Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- Civil society organisation Dinana Dakuna today urged ruling party MPs to vote according to their conscience when Parliament votes on the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution today... Read More


Jyotinagar Colony: No water for 8 weeks, eviction threat looms

Hyderabad, Sept. 25 -- Nearly 5,000 residents of Cossipore, Kolkata, have been deprived of tap water since July 29, while the eviction case is pending in the Calcutta High Court. The colony's five pu... Read More


Assam Congress holds protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, several leaders detained

Guwahati, Sept. 25 -- The Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) on Friday staged a massive protest from Rajiv Bhawan in Guwahati, demanding the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, ... Read More


Committee on High Posts approves Ambassador, High Commissioner appointments

Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- The Committee on High Posts of Parliament has approved the appointments of a new Ambassador, a High Commissioner and the Chairman of a state institution. The approvals were gra... Read More


Over 53,000 people with kidney disease receive Rs. 10,000 monthly allowance: Minister

Sri Lanka, Sept. 25 -- As many as 53,604 people suffering from kidney disease are currently receiving a monthly allowance of Rs. 10,000, Minister of Social Security Upali Pannilage told Parliament tod... Read More


"True practitioner of national service": PM Narendra Modi pays tribute to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya; lauds 'Antyodaya' vision

New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tributes to Bharatiya Jana Sangh leader Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya on his birth anniversary, praising his philosophy of "Antyodaya" a... Read More