Delhi HC refuses to grant urgent hearing to IYC's plea for protest at Jantar Mantar
Delhi High Court denied an urgent hearing for the Indian Youth Congress's plea regarding a protest. The protest is aimed at Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, focusing on alleged irregularities in the SIR exercise. IYC approached the court after Delhi Police denied permission to hold the protest at Jantar Mantar. The matter is scheduled to be heard on Monday next week.
BJP widens lead in Nandigram, Rejinagar as Bengal bypoll counting continues
BJP candidates are showing strong leads in Nandigram and Rejinagar seats during the ongoing by-elections. Hasarani Rath, linked to Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, is ahead by over 9,500 votes. Milan Pradhan from Congress is trailing in second position. The by-elections function as an early electoral test for West Bengal's political dynamics following recent Assembly elections. Counting commenced at 8 am amid robust security measures at the counting centers.
Bypolls counting: Early trends indicate advantage for TVK, AINRC
Byelections held in Tamil Nadus Madurantakam and Dharapuram, besides Thattanchavady in Puducherry
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge outlined potential challenges for India's IT sector due to the US suspension. This suspension may increase operational costs and reduce flexibility for Indian IT companies in the United States. Kharge suggested that more high-value work might remain in India due to difficulties in relocating engineers. He emphasized the need for India to be prepared for this shifting landscape in technology operations.
From T-shirts to ramp walks, political parties rethink how they woo Gen Z
Youth-led protests have prompted political parties to engage Gen Z through informal outreach methods, combining traditional and modern approaches. Parties like Samajwadi Party and Shiromani Akali Dal are launching youth campaigns focusing on issues relevant to students. BJP has adapted its strategies for first-time voters, featuring Prime Minister Modi in interactive events. Congress has organized concert-style interactions with students to foster communication on their concerns.
Election Results Tamil Nadu: TVK vs DMK, who is winning the Dharapuram election result 2026?
Tamil Nadu Dharampur Election Result 2026: The counting for the Dharapuram by-election commenced on October 9 at 8 am. This election outcome is crucial for the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, seeking to establish its strength following a recent victory. Voter turnout in this bypoll was around 80.30%, showcasing the electorate's active engagement in this pivotal event. P.
Election Results: Vote counting for six constituencies across Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Assam, and Puducherry commenced on October 9. Key contests in Tamil Nadu involve the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam and traditional rivals DMK and AIADMK. West Bengal's results will provide insight into voter sentiment towards the BJP government led by Suvendu Adhikari. The Nagaon Lok Sabha seat's results will reveal the performance of BJP, Congress, and AIUDF.
Bengal bypoll counting begins in Nandigram, Rejinagar in first electoral test for BJP government
Vote counting began at 8 am for the Nandigram and Rejinagar Assembly bypolls in West Bengal. The BJP aims to assess its performance after winning significant seats in the recent elections. Both constituencies recorded a high voter turnout with polling described as largely peaceful despite opposition allegations. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari previously won Nandigram, while the Rejinagar seat became vacant after a party chief vacated.
Environment protection versus strategic infrastructure: SC seeks Punjab plan on afforestation
INDIA bloc MPs to meet today, weigh fresh protest over 'vote chori': Report
INDIA bloc MPs will convene to protest alleged electoral misconduct referred to as 'vote chori'. They have sought a meeting with President Droupadi Murmu but await a response from Rashtrapati Bhavan. This follows multiple protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, with recent sit-ins held at Rajghat. The Election Commission has faced criticism due to objections raised by its commissioners about electoral processes.
Amid Starlink row, Telangana CM says country can't afford to weaken Brand India
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy emphasized the need for India to embrace innovative internet solutions. He responded to Elon Musk's claims regarding Starlink being blocked by local interests. Reddy insisted that Brand India should not be weakened for any domestic distractions. The Central government maintained compliance with security norms is mandatory for satellite communication licensees. Rahul Gandhi's comment hinted at the underlying tensions in the situation.
Supreme Court: For post-split suicide, can't always accuse ex of abetment
'Workers with AI skills in demand, but GenAI is hitting white-collar hiring'
File doesn't reach judge in time, Supreme Court adjourns hearing on Punjab appeal
Proof of 21 'compromised transfers', 11 policy changes part of CBI's Punjab file
Will those whose earnings have stopped love me: PM Modi amid SIR row
Jammu and Kashmir: High court orders passport revival for student purusing MBBS in Iran
Bypoll election results 2026: Date, time and where to watch vote counting
J&K likely to witness light rain, snowfall over higher reaches Jammu Tawi, Oct 08: A severe hailstorm lashed parts of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday evening, damaging standing crops and orchards and disrupting normal life for some time. The hailstorm, accompanied by gusty winds, affected several areas of Jammu Kashmir, with residents reporting unusually intense [] The post Hailstorm hits parts of J&K, damages crops appeared first on Northlines .
Cyber frauds, cyber-crimes do not respect borders: PM
Calls for developing global framework to keep fraudsters at bay New Delhi, Oct 08: Asserting that technology achieves scale only when it gains trust, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that cyber frauds and cyber-crimes do not respect borders and global framework is required to keep fraudsters at bay. While addressing the India Mobile [] The post Cyber frauds, cyber-crimes do not respect borders: PM appeared first on Northlines .
Says swift combat transition reflected forces operational preparedness New Delhi, Oct 08: Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, on Thursday said that the Indian Air Forces swift transition into combat operations during the Operation Sindoor demonstrated its destructive power as well as effective air defence operations. Addressing the 94th Air Force [] The post Op Sindoor showcased IAFs combat readiness: Air Chief appeared first on Northlines .
Jammu Tawi, Oct 08: A 22-year-old lady was found dead at her residence in the Shajroo area of Mahore in Reasi district on Thursday, officials said. An official said that the lady was found unconscious at her residence in Shajroo area of Mahore. He said the circumstances leading to her death are being investigated, while [] The post Lady found dead appeared first on Northlines .
CM attends 57th GST Council meeting
New Delhi, Oct 08: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today attended the 57th meeting of the GST Council, chaired by Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman, in New Delhi. The meeting was attended by Chief Ministers and Finance Ministers from across the country, along with senior officials of the Ministry of Finance, Government [] The post CM attends 57th GST Council meeting appeared first on Northlines .
CS reviews readiness of National Waterways in J
Srinagar, Oct 08: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today reviewed the status of readiness for development and operationalisation of National Waterways across Jammu & Kashmir, taking comprehensive appraisal of the onshore infrastructure being developed by the Indian Port Rail & Ropeway Corporation Limited (IPRCL) and the river ecosystem and navigation facilities being prepared by the Inland [] The post CS reviews readiness of National Waterways in J&K appeared first on Northlines .
City Gas Distribution Policy to modernize energy infrastructure: CM
Srinagar, Oct 8 : Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said the Jammu and Kashmir City Gas Distribution (CGD) Policy 2026 is a major step towards expanding access to clean fuel, strengthening industrial competitiveness and modernising the energy infrastructure in the Union Territory. The CGD Policy was notified following its approval by the Council of [] The post City Gas Distribution Policy to modernize energy infrastructure: CM appeared first on Northlines .
Protest in Bengaluru against SIR; demand CEC Gyanesh Kumars resignation and return to paper ballots
On Thursday, various groups protested in Bengaluru against the special intensive revision of voter rolls. The protesters included activists, student organizations, and digital influencers voicing their concerns about transparency. They raised concerns about the process potentially excluding genuine voters and demanded a return to paper ballots. Key participants included YouTuber Dhruv Rathee and actor-activist Prakash Raj. The movement highlights issues surrounding voter registration and electoral integrity ahead of future elections.
The Supreme Court has ordered new elections in 50 municipal wards across Punjab. This decision follows a report detailing significant obstruction during the nomination process. The report highlighted incidents of candidates experiencing threats, assaults, and destruction of nomination papers. Fresh elections will take place in 28 wards in Patiala district and 22 in Moga. The local body elections originally occurred on December 21, 2024.
Pre-Rabi campaign 2026: Advancing vision of Self reliance
Dr. Parveen Kumar* Terming Rabi 2026 as an important phase in advancing the vision of a self-reliant and developed India, Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, GoI, Sh. Shiv Raj Singh Chauhan called for a pan India pre Rabi campaign for augmenting production of Rabi season crops. Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare [] The post Pre-Rabi campaign 2026: Advancing vision of Self reliance appeared first on Northlines .
4 FIRs against Rahul, Priyanka over anti-CEC protests in Delhi
Jantar Mantar protest: Delhi shuts liquor vends for two days citing police inputs
The closure follows inputs from the Delhi Police and comes ahead of a planned demonstration at Jantar Mantar on October 10
Increase in crime due to SC's forgiving nature: Top court judge
From Regional Talent to National Strength: J
Prof. B. S. Sahay Director, IIM Jammu A nations progress becomes meaningful when its young people can see a future for themselves within it. For Jammu and Kashmir, that future must include the chance to do globally significant work from the places they call home. The J&K Global Capability Centres Summit 2026, to be held [] The post From Regional Talent to National Strength: J&Ks GCC Opportunity appeared first on Northlines .
Veteran actor Nana Patekar dies of cardiac arrest: Why every minute counts
Wait till you discover: Rahul Gandhi reacts as Elon Musk ups ante over Indias telecom rules
Rahul Gandhi took a swipe at Indias telecom regulations after Elon Musk questioned why Starlink is yet to receive an operating licence despite five years of compliance with Indian requirements. Musk called the situation troubling. Starlink has secured key authorisations but is awaiting security clearance before launching commercial services in India.
FSSAI flags GLP-1 food claims, cracks down on rotten food, pesticide-tainted raisins
CAPF law comes into force, mandates IPS quota in senior posts
India to come out with a national plan to boost small-scale fisheries sector
Mamata Banerjee likely to protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar at Jantar Mantar on October 10
Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said she is likely to join opposition INDIA bloc protests at Delhis Jantar Mantar on October 10, demanding the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. She also expressed concern over Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi, and said she has sought an appointment with President Droupadi Murmu.
Govt proposes prior approval for ads of Schedule H, H1 and X drugs
Will march to Jantar Mantar on Oct 10 against SIR: CJP's Abhijit Dipke
CJP leader Abhijit Dipke declared plans for a nationwide mobilization against the SIR exercise scheduled for October 10. The protest aims to demand accountability for alleged voter deletions and to scrap the SIR initiative. Dipke criticized the government's restrictions on peaceful gatherings, emphasizing the need for public participation in democracy. Actor Prakash Raj supported the movement, highlighting the extensive documentation of irregularities related to voter deletions.
'Welcome to India, Elon': Rahul Gandhi responds to Musk's Starlink remarks
INDIA block protests against CEC: 'Unite to fight' proposes Uddhav's Sena; will AAP, DMK relent?
Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena has called on AAP and DMK to join opposition forces against CEC Gyanesh Kumar over irregularities in SIR. Despite AAP's separation from the INDIA bloc and DMK's mixed reactions, the lack of participation from both factions underscores existing rifts in the opposition landscape. Analysts argue that these parties might still rally together to uphold democratic principles, though future collaboration remains clouded by their historical rivalries.
Bengal bypolls: Nandigram, Rejinagar results to indicate political mood after BJP's rise to power
The results of Nandigram and Rejinagar Assembly bypolls will help assess political sentiments after the BJP's recent government formation. While allegations of voter intimidation raised concerns, the Election Commission deemed polling to be generally peaceful.
DC Edit | Dialogue Key to Resolving CEC-Opposition Standoff
Joint agitation seeks CEC Gyanesh Kumars resignation over alleged SIR irregularities
'BJP's poll campaign has begun': Mann on CBI raids on OSD, 5 others
'Examining old case involving CEC Gyanesh Kumar': Keralam Vigilance Director Manoj Abraham
Kerala Vigilance Director Manoj Abraham said Thursday that the department is examining an old case involving Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and is likely to take a decision within a week. The inquiry relates to alleged irregularities during Kumars tenure as PWD Secretary in 2006 and allegations of external influence.
More than 60,000 people have been displaced after ethnic violence broke out between the Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities on May 3, 2023. The violence erupted after a Tribal Solidarity March was organised in the hill districts to protest the Meitei communitys demand for Scheduled Tribe status.
Opposition leaders rally at Rajghat, demanding the resignation of the Chief Election Commissioner over alleged electoral irregularities. Opposition Protests Against Alleged Vote Theft Continue at Rajghat, Led by Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge
Italy's Meloni Wins Approval For Election Overhaul Ahead Of 2027 Vote; Opposition Cries Foul
Italy's parliament has approved Giorgia Meloni's contested electoral overhaul ahead of the 2027 election, with the PM pitching it as a stability measure and the opposition calling it a power grab.
INDIA Bloc leaders pay tribute to Mahatama Gandhi at Raj Ghat, continue demand for CEC's resignation
In a significant act of dissent, opposition leaders, led by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, staged a peaceful demonstration at Raj Ghat. They called for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, citing alleged electoral misconduct. Rahul Gandhi accused the Prime Minister and others of plotting a criminal conspiracy against democracy.
Watch: Chirag Paswan urges Opposition to seek answers, not create a ruckus
Union Minister Chirag Paswan said protests are an important part of democracy but urged the Opposition to seek answers from the Election Commission through dialogue. He said concerns over the election process should be raised through proper and lawful channels rather than creating a ruckus.
Watch: Chirag Paswan urges Opposition to seek answers, not create a ruckus
Union Minister Chirag Paswan said protests are an important part of democracy but urged the Opposition to seek answers from the Election Commission through dialogue. He said concerns over the election process should be raised through proper and lawful channels rather than creating a ruckus.
IAF capabilities growing in right direction: Air Chief Marshal AP Singh on Air Force Day
Indian Air Force has evolved into an exceptional, capable, network-centric and multi-domain force ranked among the finest in the world, Chief of Air Staff Singh said
SIR: Mizoram launches special drive for those left out
Mizoram has started a special drive to identify and enroll eligible voters not listed in electoral rolls. This follows the completion of the Special Intensive Revision process to update the voter list.
Karnataka: Shivakumar claims attempts made to trap him, ministers through sting operations
Chief Minister DK Shivakumar accused unknown individuals of orchestrating sting operations against him after he assumed office. He stated that he possesses evidence linking these attempted operations to certain political figures or organizations. Shivakumar has informed the police about his suspicions regarding those involved in the operations. His warnings to Cabinet colleagues aim to ensure their awareness and caution against potential entrapment.
Why no FIR against ACP Vivek Bhagat yet? Ask press bodies
New Delhi: It has been four days since an independent woman journalist alleged sexual harassment by a Delhi IPS officer during the Jantar Mantar protest; there is no first information report (FIR) or an enquiry into the matter. Rosy, an independent journalist, accused Assistant Commissioner of Police (Connaught Place) Vivek Bhagat of touching her inappropriately 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 .
BJP Leader Criticizes Oppositions Protests Over Alleged Vote Theft in Bihar
BJPs Mithun Tiwari questions the oppositions claims of vote theft, urging them to regain public trust instead of protesting. BJP Leader Criticizes Oppositions Protests Over Alleged Vote Theft in Bihar
New Italy election law puts fragile opposition unity to the test
A new electoral law approved by Italy's parliament on Thursday was conceived by Prime
Amid the Opposition's demand for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation, former BJP national president Murli Manohar Joshi said democracy can survive when elections are fair, governments are accountable, bureaucracy is transparent, and the Opposition is responsive and responsible. Speaking to reporters, Joshi invoked former US President Abraham Lincoln's description of democracy and said the government of the people, for the people and by the people would not perish from the earth, provided certain democratic principles were upheld. I will say only one thing: government for the people, of the people and by the people shall not perish from the earth. Lincoln said this about 200 years ago. Now I say that government of the people, for the people and by the people shall not perish from the earth, provided the elections are fair, the governments are accountable, the bureaucracy is transparent, and the Opposition is responsive and responsible and has a clear-cut alternati...
Crime Branch Jammu Files Chargesheet In Visa Fraud Case
Jammu, Oct 8: The Crime Branch Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Jammu, has filed a chargesheet against siblings Poonam Sharma and Akash Sharma, residents of Janipur, in an alleged Australia visa fraud case. The chargesheet was filed before the Court of 13th FC Jammu in connection with FIR No. 08/2026 registered under Sections 420, 468, 120-B [] The post Crime Branch Jammu Files Chargesheet In Visa Fraud Case appeared first on Northlines .
Video of Telangana YouTuber questioned with baby draws criticism
Hyderabad: Jalli Rekha, who runs a YouTube channel, Mr Media Telangana, was late Wednesday night (October 7) questioned by the Central Crime Station (CCS) in Hyderabad. Local media reported that Jalli Rekha was made to wait with her six-month-old baby in hand in the absence of women constables. A video surfaced on social media, drawing 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 .
INDIA bloc to protest at Rajghat as Kharge hosts 2nd lunch for Opposition MPs
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge hosted a lunch for INDIA bloc leaders at a Connaught Place restaurant. The meeting aimed to discuss ongoing protests demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Multiple opposition leaders joined the lunch, expressing unity against perceived authoritarianism in election processes. Rahul Gandhi and others highlighted their commitment to continue protesting until Kumar resigns.
Indian opposition protest police action against lawmakers, push for poll chief's resignation
Indian opposition groups demonstrated for a third day on Thursday, protesting police action against Congress party leaders and demanding the resignation of the chief
BJP Urges Opposition to Take Legal Action Over Election Commission Protests
BJP leaders in Andhra Pradesh criticize opposition protests against the Election Commission, urging legal action instead of street demonstrations. BJP Urges Opposition to Take Legal Action Over Election Commission Protests
CISF increases 'additional reserve' personnel in CEC Gyanesh Kumar's 'Z+' category security
In response to protests regarding alleged electoral manipulation, additional CISF personnel have been deployed for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. This increase in security follows demands for Kumar's resignation from the INDIA alliance, which includes prominent opposition leaders. The protests claim the Election Commission is acting in favor of the government rather than maintaining electoral integrity. However, Kumar's existing Z+ security status remains unchanged despite the reinforcement of security personnel.
Delhi police have reported multiple incidents of physical assaults by Congress protesters during a recent demonstration. Constable Devender Sandhu described being injured while attempting to manage the crowd peacefully and enforcing Section 163. Another constable, Ankit Kasana, alleged he was attacked and bitten while trying to clear a blocked path for a vehicle. Police have now registered several FIRs in relation to these incidents of alleged violence against officers.
A group of 42 judges and retired officials criticized ongoing attacks on constitutional institutions in India. They expressed concerns over the Election Commission and judiciary being unjustly targeted. The letter appeals for defending public trust in democracy and urges evidence-based criticisms of institutions. It also rebukes attempts to discredit the electoral process and encourages transparency from constitutional bodies.
Parvesh Verma slap row: Delhi High Court seeks response from police, minister
The Delhi High Court has asked for responses from the city police and PWD Minister Parvesh Verma. This request follows a plea regarding an alleged incident where Verma slapped an AAP worker during a road inspection. The petitioner, Sahib Singh, claimed he was assaulted and has sought police protection due to ongoing threats. The court has scheduled further hearings for November 17 to address the petition and responses.
INDIA bloc in Bihar hits streets, demands CEC
Patna: The opposition INDIA bloc in Bihar, led by RJD working president Tejashwi Yadav, hit the streets on Thursday to press the demand for Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumars resignation over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Leaders of the RJD, the Congress, the Left and some smaller allies, many of 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 .
Bengaluru protests: CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke accuses PM Modi of 'murdering democracy, vote theft'
Abhijit Dipke, the founder of Cockroach Janta Party, expressed criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's actions. He accused the government of attempting to disenfranchise voters who oppose the BJP through voter deletions. Dipke stated that protests will persist until Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar resigns from his position. A civil society group and CJP organised the protests at Bengalurus Freedom Park to voice their concerns.
'Totally unacceptable': BJP alleges Rahul Gandhi inappropriately touched woman cop during protest
The BJP on Thursday accused Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra of manhandling police personnel during recent protests in Delhi. BJP leaders alleged inappropriate conduct by Rahul Gandhi and physical assault by Priyanka Gandhi, while also accusing the Congress of trying to create unrest through its street demonstrations.
Shiv Sena (UBT) criticized AAP and DMK for not joining the protests against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The party encouraged both parties to overcome differences with Congress to combat what they see as dictatorship. AAP's leader Arvind Kejriwal has previously faced challenges from the central government during his tenure as Delhi's chief minister.
YouTuber Dhruv Rathee and actor Prakash Raj joined a protest at Freedom Park regarding the SIR exercise. They demanded accountability from the Election Commission, citing zero transparency in its implementation. Rathee expressed concerns about the motivations behind the exercise, suggesting political influence from top officials. Raj called for the scrapping of the SIR exercise, emphasizing its implications on citizens' rights.
TPCC chief detained during Chalo Lok Bhavan march in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee President K Mahesh Kumar Goud was detained on Thursday, October 8, during the Chalo Lok Bhavan March in Hyderabad against the irregularities in the voter list following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) and against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Congress leaders and activists held a massive protest rally from the 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 .
Delhi police report assaults during Congress-led opposition protest
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Prakash Raj, Dhruv Rathee join hands with Dipke, stage protest against SIR
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke, YouTuber Dhruv Rathee and actor-activist Prakash Raj led a protest here on Thursday against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, demanding his immediate resignation over alleged irregularities in the SIR of electoral rolls. Protesters from various walks of life, including women and students, gathered in large numbers at Freedom Park and the mood dramatically turned electric, with unceasing slogan-shouting, demanding the scrapping of the SIR exercise and asking Gyanesh Kumar to step down. According to the organisers, the protest, a people's tribunal for the victims of SIR from across Karnataka, will be followed by a Chappal protest in solidarity with women. Error 404 - Name Not Found, and It's done bro, resign sir and Don't erase us, hear us, were among the slogans found on posters waved by protesters. Some protesters also raised slogans like Dictatorship will not be tolerated, vote theft, Gyanesh Kumar Gaddi leave your chair. Posters featuring freedom fight
Congress trying to create 'anarchy' in India like Nepal, Bangladesh: BJP
The BJP on Thursday alleged that the Congress is trying to create Nepal- and Bangladesh-like anarchy in the country through its street protests, as Rahul Gandhi is desperate to come to power. Showing some video footage of INDIA bloc' Wednesday protest, BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari said the way Rahul, his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Congress workers manhandled the police personnel in Delhi makes the party's intention clear. The Congress party's strategy is to spread anarchy in India, like Nepal and Bangladesh, he said in a video message. Overlaying a purported video of the Congress protest, Bhandari said, Congress party workers are seen trying to assault police personnel with kicks and punches. The policeman is performing his duty there, but a Congress worker pushes him and then kicks him. Showing another such video, he claimed police personnel were requesting Rahul Gandhi to hold a peaceful protest as here is a crowd of thousands accompanying him. He also alle
Indian Opposition Leaders Detained as Protests Over Voter Rolls Intensify
Lawmakers in the capital were forcibly removed for a second consecutive day as police cracked down on demonstrations against the removal of voter names.
DBT plugged Rs 5 lakh cr in leakages; those whose ill-gotten income stopped, will they love Modi: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the success of India's digital governance initiatives in reducing leakages. He noted that nearly Rs 50 lakh crore had been directly transferred to beneficiaries' accounts. Modi emphasized that Rs 5 lakh crore was saved from going to undeserving recipients. He expressed determination to continue combating wrong practices in welfare schemes.
Man Thrashed For Raising Pro-Modi Slogan At Opposition Protest In Delhi
Maharashtra CEO announces measures to enrol eligible voters, dispose of claims and objections
Maharashtra's Chief Electoral Officer has initiated special measures for voter registration and electoral roll verification. Voter registration camps will be held at colleges and universities to encourage young voter enrolment. Booth Level Officers are actively helping students with their applications and related queries. Special house-to-house campaigns will identify eligible voters missing from the draft roll. Eligible citizens can apply for enrolment through various means, including online services before the deadline.
Andhra govt attracts 25,000-cr investments in Vizag regional conference
Investments expected to create nearly 57,000 jobs through 31 agreements across high-growth sectors
Delhi HC agrees to hear on Friday IYC plea seeking permission to protest at Jantar Mantar
The Delhi High Court is set to hear the Indian Youth Congress's plea regarding a planned protest. The group seeks permission to demonstrate at Jantar Mantar against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. They are demanding his resignation over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. The Delhi Police previously denied them permission to protest at the location.
BJP Responds to Opposition March, Claims Congress is Out of Touch with Voters
BJP leaders in Lucknow criticize Congresss protest march, claiming they are desperate and disconnected from the electorate. BJP Responds to Opposition March, Claims Congress is Out of Touch with Voters
Press Council Reconstituted, 13 Journalists Nominated
NEW DELHI, Oct 8: The Government on Thursday reconstituted the Press Council of India (PCI), nominating 13 members, including six editors and seven working journalists from the non-editor category. The Information and Broadcasting Ministry issued a notification nominating the members under the provisions of the Press Council Act, 1978. Those nominated under the [] The post Press Council Reconstituted, 13 Journalists Nominated appeared first on Northlines .
Opposition Coalition Marches in Patna Against Special Intensive Review Process
In Patna, opposition leaders march against the Special Intensive Review process and Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, demanding accountability. Opposition Coalition Marches in Patna Against Special Intensive Review Process
Air India To Offer Travel SIM Cards To Passengers For Overseas Trips
NEW DELHI, Oct 8: Air India will offer travel SIM cards to passengers for their overseas trips. EasyRoam, an Air India-branded travel SIM card that offers international roaming services, has been developed in partnership with Tata Communications. The ancillary product will be available for purchase as a physical SIM card as well as [] The post Air India To Offer Travel SIM Cards To Passengers For Overseas Trips appeared first on Northlines .
