New Delhi: President of Congress Malikajun Hager Written to the Prime Minister Narendra Modiexpressed concern over the way the Center is handling delimitation discussions related to the women’s reservation law and urged a wider political discussion after the ongoing assembly elections.In his letter, Hager reiterated the opposition’s demand for an all-party meeting to be held … Read more
New Delhi: More than 3.6 million voters in 16 districts are eligible to vote in the first phase of the West Bengal assembly elections to be held on April 23, according to data released by the Indian Parliament. election committee.The electoral roll at this stage includes 1.84 billion men, 1.75 billion women and 465 third … Read more
KOLKATA: Union Minister Amit Shah on Saturday called on Bengal’s tribal communities to “revenge” President Durupati Murmu’s insults against her during her visit to Bengal last month by voting, stepping up the BJP’s outreach in tribal areas while promising to appoint a “son of the soil” as chief minister if the BJP forms the government.“Murmuji … Read more
Guwahati: Voter turnout in the Assam assembly elections 2026 climbed further on Sunday to nearly 86 per cent, according to the latest update from the Election Commission. This marked the highest turnout in state history, surpassing all-time highs of 84.7% in 2016 and 82% in 2021. watch Women voter turnout surges in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry: … Read more
NEW DELHI: Although India allocates hundreds of millions of rupees for childhood vaccination every year, RTI data shows that a large chunk of the funds remains unspent, raising questions about the performance of the National Immunization Programme, one of the country’s largest public health programmes. Allocation for the scheme, which provides free vaccines to protect … Read more
Goyal told reporters at the airport on Saturday that the evacuation was carried out on the instructions of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and that the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and Indian missions abroad coordinated efforts to move the stranded fishermen from Iran to Armenia and then bring them back to India. Chennai: Union Minister … Read more
It started with an Instagram video of an influencer touting the most effective weight-loss peptides. In two taps, your feed is filled with a peptide-driven weight loss journey. And then the rabbit hole started: YouTube explainers, AI-reduced scientific papers, Reddit post obsessions, private chat groups. Finally, there are powdered weight-loss drugs shipped from China that … Read more
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday engaged leaders of various parties in the Lok Sabha and Senate, seeking their support for unanimously passing the Women’s Reservation Bill next week, which seeks to reserve one-third of seats in the Lok Sabha and Parliament from 2029. “After extensive deliberations, we have concluded that it is … Read more
NEW DELHI: Over 20 million voters from 12 states and Union Territories (UTs) have been included during the second phase of the Special Intensified Revision (SIR), bringing the net deletion of voters to nearly 52 million, or 10.2 per cent of the total electorate of around 510 million when the SIR begins on October 27, … Read more
KOLKATA: Mina Jalal, 77, who never knew she was eligible to be a voter in her life, is on trial under the SIR. The elector of the Chowringhee parliamentary constituency died on March 27, days after the Electoral Commission included him in the final list for April 9. Although she qualified, neither her husband Jalaluddin … Read more