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BJP mobilises cadre in UP over SIR amid concerns of voter roll deletions

Lucknow, Dec. 21 -- Alarmed over the possible deletion of a large number of names from the electoral rolls during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process, the Bharatiya Janata Party leadership in... Read More


BJP-led Mahayuti sweeps local body polls in Maha

Mumbai, Dec. 21 -- The Mahayuti alliance of the BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP on Sunday swept the elections to 288 municipal councils and Nagar Panchayats, winning 207 posts of presidents in the local bodie... Read More


Centre has practically ended MGNREGA with VB-G RAM G Bill: Prashant Bhushan

Mumbai, Dec. 21 -- Senior Supreme Court lawyer Prashant Bhushan on Sunday said the Union government has "practically ended" the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act by replacing it w... Read More


'Purified electoral rolls' are essential for healthy democracy: CEC

Hyderabad, Dec. 21 -- Stressing the need for "purification of electoral rolls" from time to time, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Sunday said only Indian citizens should be in the voters'... Read More


First-ever foodgrain freight train reaches Kashmir

Srinagar, Dec. 21 -- The first-ever foodgrain freight train of the Food Corporation of India (FCI) reached the Anantnag Goods Terminal here in Kashmir on Sunday, formally integrating the region with t... Read More


With President's assent, VB-G RAM-G replaces MGNREGA

New Delhi, Dec. 21 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday gave her assent to the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Bill, which replaces the MGNREGA and has a... Read More


Searches underway after terrorists take food from house in Udhampur

Jammu, Dec. 21 -- Security forces launched a search operation at a village in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district after terrorists reportedly took food from a house before escaping into the nearby f... Read More


Chhattisgarh: DRG jawan killed in accidental firing

Narayanpur, Dec. 21 -- A jawan from the District Reserve Guard was killed after a weapon went off accidentally in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district on Sunday, police said. The incident occurred in K... Read More


Akhilesh Yadav calls for saving Aravalli hills, warns of grave impact on Delhi and NCR

Lucknow, Dec. 21 -- Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav has urged residents of Delhi and the National Capital Region to come together to save the Aravalli hills, calling their protection a commit... Read More


'Preparing Punjab youth for futuristic needs but Akalis try to drag them back'

Chandigarh, Dec. 21 -- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Sunday said that while the state government is making strenuous efforts to prepare Punjabi youth for futuristic needs by making them... Read More