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5th meeting of Working Group on Military Cooperation between India, Russia
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to elevating the India-Russia Defence Cooperation.
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SIR's intention is to purify electoral rolls, says Kerala CEO, as UDF, LDF
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid the strong opposition from both ruling and Opposition parties in Kerala against the Special Intensive Revision of the electoral rolls, the State's Chief Electoral Officer, Rathan U Kelkar, said the purpose of the exercise is to purify the electoral rolls and that all political partie
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"We have big machinery, SIR will be carried out extensively": Bengal Chief
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ahead of Phase 2 of Special Intensive Revision (SIR), Chief Electoral Officer of West Bengal, Manoj Kumar Agarwal said that the Election Commission has a big machinery and the exercise would be carried out extensively in the state.
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"Election Commission has full authority to amend voter list": Union Minist
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The opposition has voiced strong criticism of the move, with the ruling Trinamool Congress TMC in West Bengal alleging that the exercise will "snatch the voting rights of voters"
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"Filtering process to strengthen democracy": Chhattisgarh BJP MLA Bhawna B
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chhattisgarh BJP MLA Bhawna Bohra called the second phase Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists in 12 States and Union Territories, including Chhattisgarh, a "filtering process to strengthen democracy."
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CM Rekha Gupta hopes cloud seeding helps reduce pollution in Delhi after s
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday expressed hope that the second trial of the cloud seeding exercise carried out in the national capital would yield positive results and help reduce pollution levels.
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Delhi: CAQM bans entry of non-BS-VI commercial goods vehicles registered o
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The official notification reads, "The Commission with a view to abate air pollution caused by high volume of transport/commercial goods vehicles entering into Delhi, in exercise of its powers conferred under Section 12(1) of the Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Re
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India, US navies conduct anti-submarine warfare exercise near Diego Garcia
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India and the United States conducted a combined bilateral training focused on antisubmarine warfare and maritime domain awareness to strengthen and refine the interoperability between the U.S. and Indian Navies.
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India, Japan strengthen naval cooperation as INS Sahyadri makes port call
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
INS Sahyadri received a warm welcome upon arrival at Sasebo. The Indian Navy's indigenously built Shivalik-class guided missile stealth frigate INS Sahyadri commanded by Captain Rajat Kumar is participating in the Japan-India Maritime Exercise, the Embassy of India in Tokyo shared on Tues
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"Credibility of EC at an all-time low": DMK questions second phase of SIR
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Annadurai highlighted the "unanswered questions" from Bihar and asked how the ECI intends to apply the findings from the SIR conducted there to other states. He also questioned why Assam was omitted from the exercise. The DMK leader further alleged that the ECI was acting as a "citizenshi
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"Why ECI in hurry to carry out SIR exercise?": Congress leader Rashid Alvi
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
He stressed that the ECI plans to implement the SIR during the Bihar elections and alleged that the Centre is involved with the ECI in doing so.
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"Why has Assam been left out? When did SIR become a citizenship exercise?"
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
However, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar said on Monday, that separate orders for Special Intensive Revision of the voter list will be issued for Assam as the State has separate provisions under the Citizenship Act. "Under the supervision of the Supreme Court, the checking of ci
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