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EC approves Sanjay Kumar Verma's appointment as new Maharashtra DGP

Who is Sanjay Kumar Verma, IPS; EC approves new Maharashtra DGP's appointment

The Election Commission of India on Tuesday approved the appointment of IPS officer Sanjay Kumar Verma as Maharashtra's Director General of Police.

17 days ago

Trump, Harris agree to mute mics for Sep 10 debate

When will the 2024 presidential election results be announced?

The outcome of the 2024 US presidential election could be known as early as Wednesday morning, just a few hours after the polling ends on Tuesday. Or it could take days, weeks, and, as it happened in one instance, a month.

17 days ago

UK to raise university tuition fees for first time in 8 yrs

UK Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has announced that university tuition fees in England will increase by 3.1 per cent next year, the first rise since 2016.

17 days ago

The 'Samosa Caucus' in US Congress and who belongs to it

With a handful of Indian-Americans either eyeing a seat in the US Congress or seeking re-election, there are hopes that the 'Samosa Caucus' may grow in numbers over the coming few months.

17 days ago

US election: Meta extends ban on new political ads beyond Nov 5

Meta has announced to extend ban on new political ads on Facebook and Instagram even after the US presidential election on November 5.

17 days ago

Big guns to boom in Jharkhand, Maharashtra today as polls near

Big guns to boom in Maharashtra, Jharkhand today as polls near

With Maharashtra and Jharkhand Assembly elections around the corner, campaigning is in full swing and all parties in the fray, particularly the BJP and the Congress are pulling out the big guns to woo voters in the two states.

17 days ago

No competition among Mahayuti partners over CM's post: Fadnavis

Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who is leading the BJP's campaign for the Maharashtra Assembly elections, on Tuesday claimed that the Mahayuti comprising the BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP, will form the government and the decision about the next chief minister will be taken jointly by the BJP's delegation led by the party's National President, along with Shiv Sena Chief Leader Eknath Shinde and NCP National President Ajit Pawar.

17 days ago

'Ready to go to jail if Ladki Bahin Schme is crime': CM Shinde

Shinde slams Opposition moving court over Ladki Bahin Yojana

Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena President Eknath Shinde has slammed the opposition for moving court against the 'Ladki Bahin Yojana' and said that if the scheme was a crime, he was ready to go to jail.

17 days ago

Iran's private message to Israel: Can intervene if military campaign continues in Gaza [details

Iran Softens Tone on Retaliation, Seeks Diplomatic Paths Amid Israel Conflict

Iran has signaled a cautious stance in response to recent Israeli strikes, prioritizing a potential ceasefire in Gaza and Lebanon while asserting its right to defend itself. Tehran's recent statement, issued amid escalating tensions, reflects its dual strategy of seeking diplomatic solutions and maintaining a strong defensive posture.

18 days ago

Kerala bypolls: Voting date for Palakkad Assembly seat shifted to Nov 20

The by-election date for the Palakkad Assembly constituency in Kerala has been shifted from November 13 to November 20 following requests by various political parties

18 days ago

ECI changes dates for by-polls: Voting in Kerala, Punjab and UP rescheduled to Nov 20

In a significant development ahead of by-polls, the Election Commission of India on Monday rescheduled the polling dates in three states – Kerala, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh.

18 days ago

IPS officer Rashmi Shukla hogged headlines for illegal phone tapping of Oppn leaders

A 1998 batch IPS officer, Rashmi Shukla, who was accused by the Opposition of having proximity to the Mahayuti, hogged the headlines during her tenure as the state Intelligence chief and Pune Police Commissioner for illegal phone tapping during the BJP-led rule between 2015 and 2019.

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