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Congress leader also referred to his remarks about holding a special session to discuss allegations of vote theft. NEW DELHI: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday questioned the Centre over the delay in proroguing Parliament, alleging that the government was considering convening a special session to push delimitation-related bills. He also challenged the Centre to … Read more

Sarbanand Sonowal posted details of the incident NEW DELHI: An Indian seafarer was killed after an Indian-flagged vessel carrying 14 crew members was struck by an unidentified aerial object while navigating near the coast of Oman on Monday, Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal said.The deceased seafarer, identified as Gandhar Nahim Ajij from Gujarat, succumbed to his … Read more

Harsimrat Kaur Badal has reached out to the Lok Sabha Speaker to demand accountability from Mansa SSP Vaibhav Chaudhary. Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal has written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, seeking permission to raise a question of privilege and contempt of the House under Rules 222 and 223 against Mansa … Read more

Kesavan raised questions about alleged links between Congress leaders and organisations associated with billionaire George Soros. NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday hit back at Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi after he accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of becoming PM and remaining in office with the help of foreign forces. BJP … Read more

Voter awareness not EC’s monopoly, says SC; sets aside SEC order BEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday said Election Commission did not have a monopoly over conducting ‘voter awareness campaigns” while disapproving EC’s refusal to permit a civil society group led by Aruna Roy from running a campaign to educate voters to choose representatives … Read more

Barman came on medical visa for treatment at Siliguri in West Bengal on March 20 last year, attended the hospital for two days, then went to Thakur Anukul Chandra Ashram at Deoghar and is untraceable since March 24 last year. NEW DELHI: Bipul Chandra Barman, a resident of ‘Hindu Prodhan Para’ in Panchagarh district of … Read more

The Indian Navy described the successful rescue as evidence of its operational preparedness and ability to undertake complex maritime security missions through coordination between the armed forces. NEW DELHI: The Indian Navy rescued all 20 crew members of a hijacked fishing vessel after carrying out a coordinated operation lasting more than 48 hours off the … Read more

EC eases SIR tribunal procedures in Bengal, allowing bulk order uploads, draft saving and additional documents, while planning digital signature-based login for judges NEW DELHI: Having updated the appellate tribunal portal for Bengal around two weeks back to enable judges to rely on documents beyond the 13 listed in SIR order, Election Commission will, within … Read more

Supreme Court seeks reconciliation between estranged couple as it hears woman’s plea to terminate over six-month pregnancy, opposed by her husband NEW DELHI: Supreme Court Monday found itself in a predicament on an abortion plea of a woman who sought its approval for termination of her over-six-month pregnancy over the discord with her husband, who … Read more

CRPF records a year without operational fatalities for the first time in 47 years, with its last such death reported on October 30, 2025 NEW DELHI: CRPF has completed a year without a single operational fatality for the first time in 47 years, despite high-risk deployments across Jammu & Kashmir, Left-wing extremism-hit areas and Manipur.“A … Read more