New Delhi, Nov 18 (UNI) The Election Commission of India (ECI) Tuesday announced that more than 50 crore electors have received enumeration forms as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Phase II, which began on November 4 and will continue until December 4, 2025. This extensive door-to-door verification effort aims to update and refine…
New Delhi, Nov 18 (UNI) Ten suspects have been chargesheeted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in the trafficking of a minor Bangladeshi girl from across the eastern border into Odisha. In its chargesheet filed before its special court in Odisha capital, the agency has charged the accused with luring the girl with the promise…
New Delhi, Nov 18 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday strongly questioned the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on why the agency was being used to “fight political battles” while hearing a plea related to the probe into alleged irregularities in appointments and promotions in the Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha. A Bench comprising Chief Justice of…
New Delhi, Nov 18 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Tuesday briefly heard the plea filed by Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad challenging FIRs registered by the Haryana Police over his social media posts on “Operation Sindoor”, before adjourning the matter at the request of the authorities. A Bench comprising Justice Surya Kant, Justice Ujjal…
New Delhi, Nov 18 (UNI) The Supreme Court has again refused to direct the union government to publicly disclose the names of candidates shortlisted for appointment to the Central Information Commission (CIC), cautioning that such disclosure at this stage may prove counter-productive and delay the process further. A bench comprising Justice Surya Kant and Justice…
New Delhi, Nov 18 (UNI) The Australian High Commission in India has joined international partners in raising awareness about visa scams and fraudulent migration practices as part of International Fraud Awareness Week which is being held from November 16-22. Visa fraud has become a growing global concern, with criminals deceiving individuals through fake visa documents,…
Lucknow, Nov 18 (UNI) Assistant Professor Dr Farooq Ahmad Dar, posted at GS Medical College in Hapur, has been released by Delhi Police after seven days of questioning in connection with the terror module linked to the Delhi blast, sources said here on Tuesday. He was picked up by the Delhi Police and security agencies…
New Delhi, Nov 18 (UNI) India and Russia have reaffirmed the deep and enduring Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership between the two countries, grounded in mutual trust, respect and a shared vision for long-term economic and strategic cooperation. At a high-level interagency meeting here which concluded late Monday night, the two countries also resolved to…
New Delhi, Nov 18 (UNI) The Patiala House and Saket district courts in the national Capital were evacuated on Tuesday morning following a bomb scare, prompting swift action by security agencies. Bomb disposal squads were immediately deployed inside both court complexes as authorities worked to secure the premises. Witnesses reported heightened police presence and emergency…
New Delhi, Nov 18 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday stressed the need for prioritization of water conservation and consistent management at the level of central and state governments, district administrations, village panchayats and municipal bodies. Speaking at a function here to present the sixth National Water Awards and Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari Awards the…
