An official receives a form during the Special Intensive Revision of the electoral roll form submission two-day camp at Gawand Baug, in Thane. | Photo Credit: ANI Since the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, voter lists of 17 States/Union Territories, where Special Intensive Revision (SIR) is under way in its third phase, have shrunk by 15.7% […]
PM Modi Saturday lashed out at critics questioning positive developments in the country NEW DELHI: PM Modi Saturday lashed out at critics questioning positive developments in the country, including the robust growth in GDP, on his govt’s watch as congenital pessimists and fault-finders, asserting the “power of truth” will eventually overwhelm the “campaign of lies”.With […]
Govt has issued office memoranda making Aadhaar linking mandatory several times Over 3,100 DBT schemes and 360 public services use Aadhaar-based authentication. Yet the bureaucracy that demands Aadhaar from citizens, often the poorest, has resisted linking their own Central Govt Health Scheme cards to Aadhaar.CGHS beneficiaries include serving and retired central govt employees and family […]
A mini-truck collides with two bicycles in Alandi Pune: Three people were injured after a mini-truck hit two motorcycles in Alandi on Wednesday morning. Two of the victims suffered fractures in the accident.The Alandi police registered a case of negligent driving against the mini-truck driver based on a complaint lodged by Laxman Kubade, a 55-year-old […]
N. Samsudheen | Photo Credit: K.K. Mustafah Minister for General Education N. Samsudheen has said that an order will be issued soon to address the concerns of around 1,600 teachers whose appointment approval has been put on hold for the past few years in the wake of a dispute related to the reservation for the […]
The Bombay High Court considered Section 23 of the Senior Citizens Act. (Image for representative purpose only) A couple gifted their son a flat that they had bought in 2005 on the condition that he take care of them. Years later, the Bombay High Court directed the son to vacate the flat. Here’s what the […]
Image for representative purpose NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court has imposed costs of Rs 1 lakh on the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) for pursuing a 32-year-old dispute with a bus conductor over payment of 17 months’ back wages, terming the prolonged litigation an abuse of the process of law.According to PTI report, Justice Amit […]
NEW DELHI: Security forces on Saturday neutralised a terrorist affiliated with Lashkar-e-Taiba in Jammu and Kashmir.In a social media post on X, Jammu and Kashmir Police said the terrorist was killed during Operation Ashdar and identified him as Yasir. According to J&K Police, the terrorist was a Pakistani national.“You Can Run But You Can’t Hide!” […]
Shriya Pilgaonkar has opened up about the ongoing discussion surrounding Swara Bhasker‘s comments on the Jauhar sequence in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Padmaavat’.The actor spoke about the importance of understanding historical practices within the social and cultural circumstances of their time. She also cautioned against applying present-day standards to people who lived in a very different […]
More than 10 buried as landslide hits China’s Jiangxi province A landslide in Gaoping town in China’s Jiangxi province left one person dead and 11 others missing. The incident comes as China grapples with severe weather, with Typhoon Saudel bringing torrential rain, mudslides and flooding to coastal areas.The mudslide struck around 4 am local time […]
