Alankar Agnihotri, a 2019-batch Provincial Civil Service officer, sent his resignation by e-mail to Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel and Bareilly District Magistrate Avinash Singh, the officials told news agency PTI. The new rules notified by the UGC on January 13 -- the Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions Regulations, 2026 -- have sparked widespread criticism from general category students who argue that the framework could lead to discrimination against them.
Vande Mataram front and centre at Republic Day
Republic Day celebrations prominently featured the 150th anniversary of 'Vande Mataram,' with performances and tableaux across states. The national song's significance was highlighted, becoming a focal point for political discourse, particularly between the BJP and TMC ahead of West Bengal's assembly polls. Gujarat and Chhattisgarh, among others, showcased tributes to the patriotic anthem.
Is an archaeological marvel hiding near Chandigarh?
Sirhind, once a significant historical hub, now lies neglected with its ancient monuments crumbling and forgotten. Despite its rich past, from the era of Prithviraj Chauhan to Guru Gobind Singh's sons, the town has faded from public consciousness. Archaeological exploration and preservation efforts are minimal, leaving its historical treasures buried and overlooked.
The Indian Air Force released a video showcasing its fighter jets armed with advanced missiles like Meteor and BrahMos, silencing critics who doubted India's possession of the beyond-visual-range Meteor missile. The footage featured Rafale, Sukhoi, and Tejas jets, confirming the missile's presence and capabilities for air-to-air combat.
At R-Day parade, India showcases 'Sindoor' valour, as DRDO missile, Bhairav battalion make debut
India's military might, including lethal weapon systems and fighter jets from Operation Sindoor, captivated crowds on Kartavya Path during the 77th Republic Day parade. The event showcased advanced missile systems, air defence capabilities, and a unique 'Battle Array Format' with an aerial component, highlighting India's defence prowess to European dignitaries.
Kedarnath, Badrinath and 47 affiliated temples considering a ban on entry of non-Hindus
Following a proposal to restrict non-Hindus at Haridwar's Kumbh ghats, the Badrinath Kedarnath Temple Committee is considering a similar move at its shrines. Citing tradition and constitutional rights, the committee chairman stated the decision aims to preserve religious practices, welcoming those who respect their faith.
On Padma rolls is man who 'exposed' UPA on Ishrat case
A former MHA officer, RVS Mani, instrumental in exposing contradictory affidavits in the Ishrat Jahan case, has been honored with the Padma Shri. Mani claimed political interference led to the revision of the initial affidavit, which cited intelligence reports confirming Jahan's terror links. The second affidavit downplayed the intelligence, a move later confirmed by then Home Minister Rajnath Singh.
Aggressive low bids put NHAI in a fix, trend may impact quality
Highway construction agencies are facing a challenge as contractors aggressively bid up to 48% below estimated project costs, raising concerns about work quality. This trend, driven by fewer projects and increased competition, forces contractors to quote low to keep resources engaged, potentially impacting the sector's long-term health and project standards.
Congress says Modi government not serious about caste count in Census 2027
Congress has questioned the Modi government's intent regarding the caste enumeration in Census 2027, citing that the 'houselisting' questionnaire omits 'OBC' as an option. The party demands immediate consultations with political parties, states, and civil society before finalizing the caste census details.
Congress brass may meet Shashi Tharoor to settle issues
Congress leadership is planning to meet senior leader Shashi Tharoor following his absence from a crucial Kerala election strategy meeting. Tharoor, who cited personal issues and unhappiness with the party, will be invited for discussions to address his grievances. The party aims to ensure unity for the upcoming state elections, recognizing Tharoor's electoral influence.
Use gender-neutral terms, courts told
Delhi High Court has adopted gender-neutral terminology in court documents, replacing father's/husband's name with parent's/spouse's name. This change, inspired by a district judge's suggestion, aims to empower women and reflect modern family structures. The move will impact judicial officers' personal files, staff ID cards, and various official forms.
Fire at Kolkata warehouse: 7 dead, 21 missing
A devastating fire engulfed a Kolkata warehouse complex early Monday, claiming at least seven lives and leaving 21 workers missing. Trapped inside units laden with combustible decoration materials and food supplies, the victims were sleeping when the blaze erupted. Firefighters battled for hours, but the inferno's intensity and smoldering debris continue to hinder rescue efforts.
In Republic Day messages, Trump hails historic bond, Xi talks of dragon-elephant tango
Global leaders, including US President Trump and China's Xi Jinping, extended Republic Day greetings to India. Trump emphasized the bond between the world's oldest and largest democracies, while Xi highlighted India-China as good neighbours, friends and partners. King Charles III also lauded the enduring India-UK partnership, noting shared values and deepening cooperation.
Republic Day: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta lays foundation stone for slum development projects
The previous governments spread fear that the BJP would stop free electricity and water, but these slum dwellers can now live peacefully. We are committed to providing them a good and quality life, Gupta told reporters.
Decline of Himalayan rivers could trigger nuclear war: UK report
UK intelligence warns of global food and water crises by the 2030s due to ecosystem collapse, potentially sparking conflict. Himalayan river decline could escalate tensions between China, India, and Pakistan, risking nuclear war. The report highlights threats to UK food security and calls for ecosystem protection and restoration.
A century in uniform: Chandigarh girl carries 4 generations of Army service to Kartavya Path
Kashmir peaceful, ready to welcome visitors: Deputy CM
Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary stated that Pakistan's efforts to disrupt tourism in the region have failed. He urged people to visit Kashmir, emphasizing its peaceful atmosphere and readiness to welcome visitors, while also honoring the victims of a past terror attack.
From Bathinda to Kartavya Path: Punjab lad commands T-90 Bhishma tank at RD parade
Stage harassment allegation: Former TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty files police complaint
Kashmir braces for heavy snowfall after last weeks spell
Jammu and Kashmir is preparing for more heavy snowfall. A western disturbance is expected to bring snow starting Monday evening. This could affect flights and the Jammu-Srinagar highway. Moderate to heavy snowfall is forecast for most of Kashmir and higher Jammu regions on Tuesday. Light rain and higher-reach snow are possible Wednesday.
Insensitive and insulting: BJP says Rahul Gandhi declined to wear Assamese Gamosa; Congress counters
The BJP has criticized Rahul Gandhi for allegedly not wearing an Assamese 'Gamosa' at a Republic Day reception, with Assam's CM demanding an apology. Congress countered by questioning why Defence Minister Rajnath Singh wasn't also asked to wear it, accusing the BJP of trivial politics and highlighting alleged disrespect towards their leaders at the parade.
Stagger station revamp to prioritise funding of rail corridors, govt panel tells railways
An inter-ministerial panel has advised Indian Railways to stagger station redevelopment projects, prioritizing funding for programmatic corridors. The panel also recommended linking station development expenditure to revenue generation, including user charges, and suggested rolling out Integrated Station Facility Managers to maximize income from station assets.
I Dont Work For Appreciation: Maharashtra Ex-Governor Shrugs Off Criticism Over Padma Bhushan Award
Bhagat Singh Koshyari's response came after several opposition leaders condemned the Centre's decision and denounced the honour.
Mass dog killings rattles Telangana: 200 more canines found dead in Hanamkonda; toll rises to 1,100
Agriculture scientists and innovative farmers get Padma Shri boost for their pioneering efforts
In a grand tribute to innovation in agriculture, nine distinguished individuals have been honored with the Padma Shri. Among them are esteemed scientists and passionate farmers, recognized for their impactful work ranging from the creation of superior rice strains and genome-editing breakthroughs to the promotion of unique cultivation methods such as Makhana farming.
Punjab will go all out to get Chandigarh as its capital: CM
Hoshiarpur: Punjab has been unjustly denied its rightful capital, claimed Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday, January 25, and said that any attempt to undermine his states claim over Chandigarh, Panjab University and its water rights will not succeed. Mann said that his government will make all-out efforts to get Chandigarh as Punjabs own capital. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Rahul Gandhi Refuses To Wear North-Eastern Patka At Rashtrapati Bhavan Event
President Droupadi Murmu is said to have asked Rahul Gandhi to wear it twice, but he ignored it, top sources told CNN-News18. The Congress is yet to react
J&K: Army soldier injured in landmine blast near LoC in Rajouri
Is He Owner Of India? BJP, Congress Face-Off Over Rahul Gandhis Seating At R-Day Parade
The BJP leader said that several senior cabinet ministers were seated around or behind Rahul Gandhi, but none of them raised objections.
Shashi Tharoor Declines Comment On Reports Linking Him To CPI(M); Party Calls Rumours Irrelevant
Tharoor, who is attending a literature festival in Dubai, said it was not appropriate to comment on such political matters while being in a foreign country.
India marked its 77th Republic Day with a grand parade showcasing military might and cultural diversity. Meanwhile, the UAE reportedly scrapped its airport management deal with Pakistan following the UAE President's India visit. In other news, a Bangladesh court sentenced three police officers to death for protest-related killings, and IndiGo cancelled flights to four Central Asian cities due to regional developments.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is slated to visit India in early March to sign significant deals on uranium, energy, minerals, AI, education, and culture. This visit aims to diversify Canada's alliances and reset bilateral relations, with formal CEPA negotiations also set to commence. Both nations are prioritizing these agreements amid a changing global order and U.S. trade pressures.
One vote, unequal weight: Kothnur has just 10.9k elections, RR Nagar nearly 50k
Bengaluru's new municipal structure reveals significant voter disparities across wards, with some representing over 49,000 electors while others have just over 10,000. This imbalance undermines democratic representation and could lead to unequal access to civic services and political influence. The delimitation process, based on 2011 census population figures, has resulted in these inequities.
US President Donald Trump extended heartfelt greetings to India on its 77th Republic Day, highlighting the historic partnership between the world's oldest and largest democracies. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Ambassador Sergio Gor also conveyed wishes, emphasizing strong cooperation across various sectors and the symbolic presence of US-made aircraft at the parade.
European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen stated that a successful India contributes to global stability, prosperity, and security. She, along with European Council president Antonio Costa, were the first joint EU leaders to attend India's Republic Day parade as chief guests. Their visit precedes an India-EU summit focused on trade, security, and strategic cooperation.
Republic Day 2026: J&K Govt to Confer State Bravery Awards
Srinagar: As per **Government Order No. 110-JK (GAD) of 2026**, the Jammu and Kashmir Government will confer **state awards on the occasion of Republic Day 2026**, honouring acts of exceptional bravery. The **Bravery Award** has been conferred **posthumously on Adil Hussain Shah of Hapatnar, Pahalgam**, in recognition of his courage and sacrifice. The award [] The post Republic Day 2026: J&K Govt to Confer State Bravery Awards appeared first on Northlines .
Watch: Videos show glimpses from Republic Day Parade flypast seen from IAF's perspective
'Swallowed Many Mother Tongues': Udhayanidhi Stalin Vows To Oppose 'Hindi Imposition' By Centre
Udhayanidhi Stalin vows Tamil Nadu will oppose Hindi imposition and NEP, honoring Veera Vanakkam Day.
BrahMos to S-400: Weapon systems from Operation Sindoor take centre stage at Republic Day parade
India's Republic Day 2026 parade showcased its military might, highlighting the success of Operation Sindoor, a counterterror action that neutralized over 100 terrorists and enemy soldiers. The display featured advanced weapons platforms like the BrahMos missile and S-400 air defence system, emphasizing combat readiness and technological prowess in multi-domain warfare.
Army move in phased battle array formation for the first time: What it means
Republic Day 2026: PM Modi dons red-yellow Bandhej safa, a nod to Rajasthan tradition
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's red Rajasthani turban, adorned with golden-yellow streaks, captivated onlookers at the 77th Republic Day parade. This distinctive headwear, a recurring signature, symbolizes India's rich cultural tapestry and regional heritage. Paired with a navy kurta-pyjama and light blue Nehru jacket, his attire blended formal elegance with cultural pride, complementing the grandeur of the national celebration.
Bidadi Township Row: Kumaraswamy Draws The Line, Shivakumar Throws A Challenge In Fresh Showdown
The standoff remains unresolved as both leaders dig in their heels, leaving the fate of the Bidadi farmers hanging in the balance of this high-stakes political rivalry
'We remain vigilant to developments around Iran': IndiGo cancels flights to four cities till Jan 28
IndiGo has cancelled flights to Tbilisi, Almaty, Tashkent, and Baku until January 28 due to regional developments around Iran. The airline cited a review of the security situation and emphasized passenger safety as its highest priority. This decision follows widespread unrest in Iran, with protests escalating against the country's leadership.
India marks 77th republic day: Who are this years chief guests?
India celebrates its 77th Republic Day with a grand parade on Kartavya Path, showcasing military might and cultural diversity. European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and European Council president Antnio Costa are this years chief guests, highlighting a deepening strategic partnership. Discussions on a crucial free trade agreement and a new security pact are underway, underscoring strong India-EU ties.
Interview: Justice Muralidhar on weak CJIs, Ayodhya verdict and more
Hyderabad:Outspoken, upright and a firm defender of citizens constitutional rights. In the legal circles, Justice S Muralidhars name evokes both respect and admiration in equal measure. Perhaps thats why his panel discussion at the Hyderabad Literary Fest on Sunday, January 25, was a full house. As a judge in the Delhi High Court, he came Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
How ink, art and India came together in the Constitution
India's Constitution, now 76 years old, uniquely begins with art, not just law. 22 hand-drawn illustrations by Nandalal Bose and his team visually represent the spirit of each part, transforming the legal document into a tapestry of India's civilisational essence.
'A historic bond': US extends greetings to India on 77th Republic Day
Marco Rubio said the US looks forward to working together to advance our shared objectives in the year ahead and mentioned the Quad to assert the significance of the India-US relationship for the Indo-Pacific region. The national capital has been placed on high alert on the occasion of the 77th Republic Day, with intensified security checks underway across the Delhi-NCR region.
92-yr-old green activist among Padma winners
Kerala's Kollakkayil Devaki Amma, along with other 'unsung heroes' like Gambir Singh Yonzone and Hally War, has been recognized with Padma awards for their significant environmental conservation efforts. Amma transformed sandy land into a green sanctuary, while others established national parks and revitalized living root bridges, showcasing dedication to nature.
Kargil hero among 2,241 JCOs to get honorary officer rank
Kargil war hero Subedar Major Sanjay Kumar, a Param Vir Chakra recipient, has been elevated to honorary captain for his distinguished service. He is among 2,241 JCOs receiving honorary commissioned ranks on Republic Day. This recognition highlights the crucial, often overlooked, contributions of senior non-commissioned officers who form the backbone of the Army.
Jammu & Kashmir police tops gallantry list, Maharashtra second
On the eve of Republic Day, the government announced 982 service medals for police, fire, home guards, civil defence, and correctional services. Jammu and Kashmir led in gallantry awards, with 125 Medals of Gallantry, 101 President's Medals for Distinguished Service, and 756 Medals for Meritorious Service conferred.
Hinterland's 'unsung heroes' on Padma rolls
The government recognized 84 districts, including ten new ones, for Padma awards, highlighting hinterland talents. Notable recipients include folk musician Taga Ram Bheel and environmentalist Hally War. Maharashtra leads with 15 awardees, followed by Tamil Nadu and West Bengal. The selection process involved over 39,000 nominations, emphasizing diverse representation.
ED attaches 37 properties of Pearl Agro
Enforcement Directorate has attached properties worth Rs 2,000 crore in Ludhiana and Jaipur, bringing the total attachment in the Pearl Agro Corp Ltd case to Rs 7,600 crore. The multi-level marketing firm allegedly defrauded lakhs of investors, raising over Rs 60,000 crore and siphoning funds into personal assets abroad. The Supreme Court has formed a committee to facilitate investor refunds.
UGC issues new rules to curb caste bias as plaints up 118%
The University Grants Commission has introduced new regulations to combat caste-based discrimination on Indian campuses, with institutions now directly accountable for preventing bias and addressing complaints. The framework mandates Equal Opportunity Centres, equity committees, and round-the-clock helplines, aiming for greater transparency and timely action to ensure student welfare.
Lalu in back seat, Tejashwi is RJD's working president
Tejashwi Yadav has been appointed RJD's national working president, signaling a generational shift in the party. He vowed to challenge the BJP nationwide, touring states to unite anti-BJP forces. Despite recent electoral setbacks, Tejashwi expressed confidence in the party's mission and pledged to work towards national party status, urging workers to remain resolute.
Body found by cops not that of wife, man acquitted after 8 years
A man jailed for eight years for his wife's murder has been acquitted. The court found critical flaws, including doubts about the recovered body's identity and a lack of established motive. The prosecution's case, built on circumstantial evidence, failed to form an unbroken chain pointing solely to the accused, leading to his immediate release.
Halal hustle: Muslim ventures target minority consumers
Muslim entrepreneurs in India are addressing everyday needs, from professional development for women and Sharia-compliant investments to modest fashion and digital Quran learning. These ventures are filling economic gaps, empowering communities and demonstrating a growing aspiration beyond traditional narratives of disadvantage. They are solving practical problems for modern urban life.
Magistrate cannot be a judge in his own cause: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that a judge cannot preside over a case involving themselves, quashing proceedings against a railway official. A special railway magistrate had initiated action against the administration for insufficient staff, claiming interference. However, the apex court found the magistrate attempting to judge his own cause, ending the judicial-railway dispute.
Bhajan-clubbing no less than global concerts, says PM
Prime Minister Modi lauded the youth's 'bhajan-clubbing' trend, a modern fusion of devotion and culture resonating with Gen Z, comparing it to global concerts. He also highlighted Malaysia's Tamil schools, the UAE's 'Year of the Family', and urged a national focus on manufacturing excellence, declaring the 'chalta hai' attitude obsolete.
India growing despite global uncertainties: Prez
President Droupadi Murmu paid tribute to the Constitution's makers, highlighting its role in national unity and patriotism, exemplified by 'Vande Mataram'. She emphasized India's economic growth, aiming to be the third-largest economy, driven by infrastructure investment, atma-nirbharta, and swadeshi. The President also underscored the crucial role of women's empowerment and participation in strengthening democracy and achieving 'Viksit Bharat'.
Every 20 mins, an Indian caught trying to enter US
Despite an aggressive crackdown, one Indian was apprehended at the US border every 20 minutes in 2025. While numbers dropped from the previous year, the allure of the American dream persists, with immigrants seeking riskier routes, including via the Canada-US border, as traditional smuggling corridors face increased pressure.
Indias air superiority during Operation Sindoor made Pakistan call for truce: European think-tank
A European military analysis reveals India achieved air superiority during Operation Sindoor. This 88-hour operation in May 2025 forced Pakistan to seek a ceasefire. The report highlights the effectiveness of India's integrated air defence system. It also notes the loss of an Indian Rafale fighter jet. The conflict involved advanced aircraft and sophisticated air defence networks.
Rhinos roamed Western Ghats foothills 3,500 years ago: Study
Archaeologists discovered Indian rhino bone fragments at a neolithic site near Coimbatore, dating back approximately 3,500 years. This finding suggests rhinos once roamed the Western Ghats, expanding their known historical range beyond current habitats in Assam and the north-eastern plains.
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, India's first astronaut to reach the ISS, has been awarded the Ashok Chakra for his historic 18-day mission and extensive scientific experiments. This prestigious honour, announced on the eve of Republic Day, recognizes his exceptional courage and service. Shukla is also a leading candidate for India's Gaganyaan mission.
Poonch man arrested for offensive online post
Poonch Police apprehended a 60-year-old man for allegedly posting inflammatory social media content that threatened public order and communal harmony. The accused's offensive post reportedly caused widespread resentment among a particular community. Authorities have initiated legal proceedings and issued an advisory warning citizens against similar online actions.
From Gulmarg snow slopes, Omar seeks re-merger of union territory of Ladakh with Jammu & Kashmir
J&K CM Omar Abdullah called for Ladakh's re-merger with the state, welcoming the BJP's rejection of further bifurcation. He also opposed dividing Jammu, attributing such theories to BJP legislators and their Kashmiri allies. The statements follow a debate on J&K's future after the abrogation of Article 370.
TMC, BJP Supporters Clash Near Kolkata Over Microphone Use, Rally Stage Set Ablaze
A makeshift stage that had hosted a public meeting earlier in the day by former Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Deb was allegedly set on fire.
Kolkata: TMC-BJP supporters come to blows over loudspeakers; stage set on fire
Beyond Politics: Modi Governments Civilian Honours Reflect Cross-Party Recognition
Over the past decade, leaders from opposition parties, regional stalwarts, and ideological rivals have featured prominently in the honours list.
Padma Honours For VS Achyutanandan, Shibu Soren Set Off Political Buzz
The decision has revived speculation about possible political realignments.
Nitin Nabin makes first visit to Uttar Pradesh as BJP president
Mathura (UP): BJP national president Nitin Nabin on Sunday, January 25, urged party workers to prepare for the 2027 Assembly polls, warning them of forces who emerge during elections to divide the country and undermine the Constitution. In his maiden visit to Uttar Pradesh after being elected the BJPs president, Nabin congratulated Chief Minister Yogi Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Iran trouble: IndiGo cancels some flights; Air India stops Iran overflying on Europe flights
From Arjun tanks to BrahMos missiles: India to showcase military power at Republic Day parade
MNS should have discussed before backing Eknath Shinde: Shiv Sena (UBT)
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) should have informed the Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray) about its decision to join hands with Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena in the Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation, a leader from the Uddhav Thackeray-led party said on Sunday, January 25. Yuva Sena secretary Varun Sardesais remark comes days after MNS chief Raj Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
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'A towering voice of journalism': PM Modi condoles death of veteran journalist Mark Tully
'Outright criminality': BJP leader calls for Mamata's beheading at Bengal rally; TMC hits back
The Trinamool Congress has strongly condemned BJP leader Sanjay Das for his derogatory remarks against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, including calling her a witch and advocating for her beheading. The TMC accused the BJP of normalizing misogyny, citing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's past remarks and the act of handing a sword to another BJP leader during the event.
Padma Awards 2026: Dharmendra, Shibu Soren, Rohit Sharma honoured - check full list
Veteran actor Dharmendra and former Jharkhand CM Shibu Soren will be honored with Padma Vibhushan and Padma Bhushan posthumously, respectively. India announced 131 Padma Awards for 2026, including five Padma Vibhushan, 13 Padma Bhushan, and 113 Padma Shri, recognizing distinguished service across various fields.
Is This The Poriborton Bengal Seeks? BJP Leader's Alleged Remarks On Mamata Banerjee Spark Row
The alleged derogatory remarks have drawn a sharp response, with the TMC saying it is a public call for murder against a democratically elected woman Chief Minister.
Not an election its a democratic battle: TVK Vijay on Tamil Nadu Assembly polls
Mamallapuram (Tamil Nadu): TVK chief Vijay on Sunday, January 25, characterised the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections as a high-stakes democratic battle rather than a mere electoral contest, asserting his partys unique position to challenge established political powers. What is going to happen now is not just an election; it is a democratic battle. You Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Veteran journalist and author Mark Tully passes away at 90
Tragic farce: Amid Bengal SIR, Mamata targets EC over national voters day celebrations
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee fiercely criticized the Election Commission on National Voters' Day, calling it a ragic farce and accusing it of destroying democracy on BJP's behalf. She alleged the EC is harassing citizens, particularly vulnerable groups, by demanding physical appearances for verification, leading to distress and deaths.
Eknath Shinde Allies With Congress In Mira-Bhayander, MNS In Kalyan: Will He Stay With BJP In BMC?
Will Eknath Shinde be with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Mumbais Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)? What happened in MBMC and Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation?
Not Easy To Meet Top Leadership: Another Congress Leader Flags Communication Gap Within Party
Rashid Alvi said that one of the Congress party's biggest problems is the absence of an effective forum where leaders can openly discuss issues.
Governor Constitutionally Bound To Read Govts Speech: K'taka CM After Gehlot Writes To President
Siddaramaiah's response came after Governor Gehlot submitted a detailed report to President Murmu over the developments related to the joint session held on January 22.
Karnataka's Anke Gowda to be awarded Padma Shri for creating India's largest free-access library
Gowda, a former bus conductor from Karnataka, founded Pustakamane with the aim of making books accessible to people from remote and marginalised communities. Over the years, the initiative has grown into a vast repository of more than two million books in over 20 languages, including rare manuscripts and historical texts.
'Where can they go?': After Shakeel Ahmed, Rashid Alvi flags 'communication gap' within Congress
