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Presiding officer suspended for sharing pics from polling booth; 45% turnout till 1 pm in MP

LS polls: First phase sees 60.03 per cent voting against 69.43 per cent in 2019

Voting for the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections was held on Friday for 102 constituencies across 21 states and Union Territories (UTs) amid reports of violence from some parts of West Bengal and Manipur.

Apr 20, 2024

28.37 Pc Voters Cast Votes In Lone Nagaland LS Seat, Voters Boycott Polling In 6 Districts

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Voter turnout reaches 24.5% by 11 am today in First Phase of Poll

The first phase of voting for the 18th Lok Sabha elections in 21 states and Union territories today witnessed over 24.5% voter turnout by 11:00 a.m. hills, jungles, islands and bustling urban sprawls from Jammu and Kashmir to Andaman and Nicobar, Bihar to Lakshwadeep, and Maharashtra to Mizoram.

Apr 19, 2024

ECI teams recover Rs 2 crore worth drugs in J&K amid ongoing poll campaign

During the campaign to check black money in the election, teams of the Election Commission of India seized cash, liquor, and drugs worth Rs 4 crore in J&K.

Apr 15, 2024

Election dates announced: 18th Lok Sabha elections to be held in seven phases from April 19 to June 1, counting on June 4

The Election Commission of India on Saturday announced the schedule for the 543 parliamentary constituencies for 18th Lok Sabha elections, the biggest democratic exercise in the world involving 96.8 crore voters, including 21.5 crore young voters between age 18 to 29 years old.

Mar 16, 2024

Citizenship Amendment Act becomes law ahead of polls; what are the rules? [CAA decoded]

The law also empowers the Central Government to grant citizenship to anyone it deems fit by granting registration or naturalization.

Mar 11, 2024

66-day long Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra from Manipur kicks off, to enter Nagaland today

Terming Prime Minister Narendra Modi led 10-years governance as "anyay kaal" (period of injustice), the Congress on Sunday launched the 66-day long Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra from Manipur's Thoubal district.

Jan 15, 2024

India's COVID-19 battle: New cases decline, JN.1 variant emerges [details]

Despite the declining numbers, the emergence of the new JN.1 sub-variant, a descendent of the Omicron subvariant known as BA.2.86 or Pirola, has raised concerns. Kerala was the first state to report a case of this new variant.

Jan 8, 2024

Veteran BJP leader, ex-Nagaland Guv Padmanabha Acharya passes away in Mumbai

Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party leader Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya, who was the former Governor of Nagaland, passed away here. He was 92.

Nov 10, 2023

Kali Puja: Red hibiscus prices skyrocket ahead of festival in West Bengal

The price of red hibiscus, an essential commodity for the rituals of the forthcoming Kali Puja festival, has skyrocketed almost five times during the last one week in West Bengal.

Nov 9, 2023

NIA Conducts Raid In Jammu, Detained Myanmar National In Human Trafficking Case (details)

After conducting raids along with BSF and local police, the NIA busted five human trafficking modules across five states.

Nov 8, 2023

Indra Sena Reddy Nallu sworn in as 20th Governor of Tripura

Former BJP leader from Telangana, Indra Sena Reddy Nallu was sworn in as the 20th Governor of Tripura at a ceremony at the Raj Bhavan here on Thursday.

Oct 26, 2023

INDIA block will adopt Raj, K'taka, & Chhattisgarh models of governance at Centre: Rahul

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said the Congress-led INDIA block will adopt Rajasthan, Karnataka, and Chhattisgarh models of governance after it comes to power at the Centre.

Oct 17, 2023

Assam-Based Oncologist Ravi Kannan Named For Ramon Magsaysay Award

Assam-based oncologist Ravi Kannan shares '2023 Ramon Magsaysay Award'

Assam-based oncologist and a Padma Shri awardee, Ravi Kannan has been named as one of the four recipients of the 2023 Ramon Magsaysay Award, considered as Asia's Nobel Prize.

Aug 31, 2023

CAG Report finds Rs.2.3 Cr pension funds disbursed to dead beneficiaries

The Ministry of Rural Development (MORD) made payment of pensions amounting Rs 2 crore to 2,103 National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) beneficiaries in 26 states and Union Territories even after their death, the Comptroller Auditor General of India has said in its report.

Aug 11, 2023

Karnataka has highest total asset of MLAs; Maha comes at distant second [see figures]

According to a report released by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and the National Election Watch (NEW), the total asset of 223 MLAs analysed from Karnataka is Rs 14,359 crore, which is more than the individual annual budget of 2023-24 of Mizoram and Sikkim.

Aug 1, 2023

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