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"Shocking figure": Congress MP Pramod Tiwari on draft voter list for Bihar
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Pramod Tiwari on Saturday criticised the Election Commission and the BJP after the release of a draft voter list for Bihar and said that removing the names of 65 lakh people is "shocking".
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"Invited PM Modi to attend the silver jubilee year celebrations as the chi
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters after the meeting, the Chief Minister said that the silver jubilee year of the state's formation has been named 'Atal Nirman Diwas' to mark the birth centenary year of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
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EC releases draft voter list for Bihar, says "still full one month to get
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The draft voter list has been released today in Bihar. One-month period for claims and objections begins; draft list shared with political parties. Still a full one month to get names added. No name will be removed from the draft voter list without a stated reason," the Commission stated
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"Deplorable, irresponsible": ECI dismisses Rahul Gandhi's vote theft alleg
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has strongly rejected Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's repeated claims of vote theft, and called his statements 'deplorable' and 'irresponsible.'
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"There cannot be discussion on SIR because...": Union Minister Kiren Riji
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday clarified that the government is ready to hold discussions on any issue as per rules, but there cannot be a discussion on Special Intensive Revision (SIR) as it is a process undertaken by a constitutional body, the Election Commission of India.
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Election Commission dismisses opposition's vote theft allegations as 'base
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Election Commission of India on Friday rejected opposition claims of vote theft ahead of the Bihar elections, calling them baseless and irresponsible.
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"Whatever charges he is levelling are to protect illegal voters": BJP's Ja
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Jagdambika Pal on Friday said that Rahul Gandhi's objections to the voter list revision in Bihar are aimed at protecting illegal voters, including Rohingyas and Bangladeshis.
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Rahul Gandhi alleges EC involvement in voter fraud, claims having "open-an
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Rahul Gandhi said, "Votes are being stolen. We have open-and-shut proof that the Election Commission is involved in this vote theft. And I'm not saying this lightly, I'm speaking with 100% proof. And when we release it (proof), the entire country will come to know that the Election Commis
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Congress MPs Rahul, Priyanka Gandhi meet Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MPs Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday and raised the issue of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list in poll-bound Bihar.
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AIIMS Patna doctors halt services after 'assault' incident
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Resident Doctors Association (RDA) of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Patna announced an immediate shutdown of all elective services and a conditional shutdown of emergency services starting 9 am on August 1 after an incident of alleged violence took place inside the hos
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Parliament Monsoon Session: Rajya Sabha adjourned till 12 noon amid slogan
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Proceedings of the Upper House of the Parliament were adjourned till 12 noon amid sloganeering by the Opposition against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list in poll-bound Bihar.
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Ruckus in Lok Sabha; proceedings adjourned till 2 pm
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The proceedings in Lok Sabha began with a ruckus as the Opposition resorted to sloganeering against the on-going Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar ahead of the assembly election in the state.
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