Raipur, Aug 18 (UNI) The Election Commission of India (ECI) has tightened its scrutiny of dormant political outfits, serving notices to seven registered unrecognized political parties (RUPPs) in Chhattisgarh that have neither contested polls nor maintained functional offices since 2019. This development comes as part of a nationwide clean-up, with 334 such parties across states…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (UNI) Senior Congress leader Pawan Khera today alleged that the Hindu Mahasabha and Muslim League’s “collaboration” was central to the division of the country. Speaking in response to the NCERT module on ‘Partition Horrors Remembrance Day’, during a press conference here, Khera claimed that it offers a “selective and incomplete narrative”…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (UNI) Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla has been given additional charge of Nagaland Governor in addition to his own duties following the demise of the Nagaland Governor L. Ganesan in Chennai yesterday. ‘’Consequent upon the demise of Shri La. Ganesan, Governor of Nagaland, the President of India has appointed Shri Ajay…
New Delhi, Aug 15 (UNI) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday accused the Rekha Gupta government of failing to address severe waterlogging and rain-related incidents in the capital, saying more then two dozen persons lost lives in rainy seasons. AAP Delhi chief Saurabh Bharadwaj said that the BJP government was only shifting blame instead…
Srinagar, Aug 15 (UNI) J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s announcement of a door-to-door signature campaign across the Union Territory for the restoration of J&K’s statehood has drawn sharp criticism from opposition parties. Peoples Democratic Party MLA and legislature party leader in J&K Assembly Waheed Parra accused Omar of “betraying” the people of Jammu and Kashmir…
New Delhi, Aug 15 (UNI) Congress today slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi following his address from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the occasion of Independence Day, calling the speech “stale, hypocritical, insipid, and troubling.” In a post on X, Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh accused the Prime Minister of repeating “recycled slogans” without…
New Delhi, Aug 14 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu today inaugurated the Summer Annuals Edition of Amrit Udyan in the Rashtrapati Bhavan. This vibrant edition of Amrit Udyan will be open to the public from August 16 to September 14. Visitors can explore the blooming gardens daily between 10 AM and 6 PM, with the last…
New Delhi, Aug 14 (UNI) The Supreme Court today, while hearing a plea seeking directions for the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood, underlined the need to consider “ground realities” in the region, citing incidents such as the recent Pahalgam terrorist attack. A Bench comprising Chief Justice of India BR Gavai and Justice K Vinod…
New Delhi, Aug 14 (UNI) The Supreme Court today reserved its order on a high-stakes controversy over stray dog management in Delhi-NCR, a case that has gripped public attention across India, sparking emotional debates on safety, animal rights, and municipal responsibility. The three-judge bench comprising Justice Vikram Nath, Justice Sandeep Mehta and Justice NV Anjaria…
New Delhi, Aug 14 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today recalled the upheaval and pain endured by countless people during partition in 1947 and said it is day to honour their grit, their ability to face unimaginable loss and still find the strength to start afresh. Remembering the day as ‘Partition Horrors Remembrance Day’ the…
