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Acid attack case twist: Delhi Police detain victim's father as probe finds
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi Police have detained the father of a woman who alleged an acid attack near Ashok Vihar, after the investigation revealed inconsistencies in her statement and links to a separate harassment case filed by the main accused's wife.
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"Should be appreciated and not challenged": Kiren Rijiju on EC to conduct
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) will conduct the second phase of Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls across 12 States and Union Territories, with the final voter list to be published on February 7, 2026. The first phase of the SIR was conducted in Bihar in September, ahea
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Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurates National Seed
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurated six seed-processing units under NSC and rolled out an online seed-booking system. The initiative aims to ensure high-quality seeds reach farmers and strengthen India's self-reliant agriculture drive.
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"Why has Assam been left out? When did SIR become a citizenship exercise?"
Updated : 8 months, 2 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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NDA welcomes 2nd phase of SIR exercise, Oppn raises questions over "infilt
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) leaders on Monday welcomed the Election Commission's decision to hold the second phase of the Special Intensive Revision in 12 States and Union Territories.
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Ugandan President hosts Diwali dinner for Indian community at State House
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The event saw members of the Indian diaspora in Uganda dressed in vibrant yellow. The dinner brought together prominent members of the Indian community, alongside officials from the Indian High Commission in Kampala.
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"How many infiltrators did EC remove in Bihar?" Cong leader Pramod Tiwari
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress leader Pramod Tiwari on Monday questioned the Election Commission of India's (ECI) announcement for the second phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in 12 States and Union Territories, asking for the number of "infiltrators" removed from the electoral roll in the first ph
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EAM Jaishankar warns of supply chain fragility, calls for zero tolerance o
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
During his address, the EAM highlighted a world grappling with unreliable supply chains, distorted energy markets due to selective application of principles, an intensifying race for technology and natural resources, and conflicts that disrupt food security, energy flows, and global trade.
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"ECI doing its duty": West Bengal Governor welcomes 2nd phase of SIR
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Monday welcomed the Election Commission's move to hold the second phase of the Special Intensive Revision in 12 States and Union Territories.
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JP Nadda directs BJP units in coastal states to join rescue, relief effort
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Nadda said BJP workers in the affected areas should coordinate with the local administration, distribute relief materials and medical aid, and help spread awareness about cleanliness.
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West Bengal CEO to hold press conference on Tuesday after ECI announces se
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Following the Election Commission of India's (ECI) announcement of the second phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across 12 States and Union Territories, the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of West Bengal has scheduled a press conference on Tuesday at 6 pm.
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"Cyclone Montha expected to intensify by Oct 28 morning": IMD
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Odisha has deployed 123 fire service units across the state, prioritising eight districts classified as "red zones."
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