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Sachin Pilot flags concerns over SIR process, accuses ECI of lapses; shows
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI in Jaipur, Pilot said that while SIR has taken place multiple times in the past, "earlier when SIR occurred, there was neither any discussion nor any fear in people's minds. But for the first time, people are troubled by this."
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India sets up emergency help desk in Colombo to assist citizens hit by Cyc
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's High Commission in Sri Lanka has set up an emergency help desk at Colombo's airport to assist Indians affected by Cyclone Ditwah. Distressed citizens can contact +94 773727832 for support, and the mission is providing food and water to stranded passengers.
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Ahead of by-elections in 12 wards of MCD, EC Delhi urges people to exercis
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ahead of the by-elections in 12 wards of the Delhi Municipal Corporation (MCD), the State Election Commission, Delhi, urged people of Delhi to exercise their franchise on November 30.
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Goa ZP elections on Dec 20: 8.68 lakh voters to decide 50 seats as MCC com
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
There are nine reserved seats for women, seven for OBC and one for SC and ST respectively in North Goa. In South Goa, 10 seats are reserved for women, six for OBC and five for ST.
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NHRC's Priyank Kanoongo issues directions to remove all sleeper coach buse
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Member of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Priyank Kanoongo on Saturday issued directions to all Chief Secretaries of states to remove all sleeper coach buses that violate safety norms. The complaint referred to recent incidents where passenger buses caught fire mid-journey, le
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"Election Commission not listening to objections, valid voters removed": B
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In the wake of Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs holding a meeting with Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Vice President Prasanna Acharya alleged that valid voters have been deleted from the electoral rolls on the pretext of Special Intensive Revision (SIR)
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ECI writes to DGP, Kolkata Police Commissioner to ensure security of BLOs
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a letter addressed to the Director General of Police (DGP) of West Bengal and the Kolkata Police Commissioner, the poll body emphasised that BLOs must not be subjected to pressure, threats or interference from political party workers, stressing that such acts undermine the integrity of
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Indian envoy to Sri Lanka meets Army Chief, discusses regional security
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Santosh Jha, High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka, called on General Upendra Dwivedi, COAS. Their discussions focused on enhancing the India-Sri Lanka strategic partnership, regional security dynamics, and avenues to further strengthen diplomatic and defence cooperation through deeper ci
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EC warns AITC delegation against interfering with BLOs, rebuts allegations
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to sources, the Commission issued a detailed, point-by-point rebuttal to all "baseless allegations and unfounded apprehensions" raised by the AITC delegation. The ECI stressed that the ongoing electoral roll revision exercise is conducted strictly as per constitutional provision
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NMC rejects Vaishno Devi Medical College proposal to put MBBS seats in All
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has rejected a proposal from the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence, Katra, seeking to place 100 per cent of its MBBS seats under the All India Quota (AIQ) to be filled through the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), following a r
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TMC relies on infiltrators, dead and fake voters; opposes SIR out of fear:
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Friday said the party is opposing the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) out of fear.
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UN human rights chief warns Pakistan's constitutional amendment threatens
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, has expressed deep alarm over Pakistan's latest constitutional amendment, saying it poses a serious challenge to the country's judicial independence, military accountability, and the overall rule of law.
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