NEW DELHI: Congress functionary Rahul Gandhi Friday said his party has collected “atom bomb” of evidence to prove that EC is helping BJP steal votes, stepping up his attack on “vote chori” on a day he led the joint opposition in writing to Lok Sabha Speaker demanding an immediate discussion on the review of electoral…
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission (EC) on Friday said it prefers to ignore Rahul Gandhi‘s baseless allegations of “vote theft” and has asked all poll officials to continue working in an impartial and transparent manner, unfazed by his repeated threats and “deplorable” statements.In a post on X, the commission said it was unfortunate that Rahul…
New Delhi: Supreme Court has rescued four women, who married four brothers, from the rigours of a more than two-decade old criminal case lodged against them by one of the brothers who was incensed by his father’s decision to bequeath the properties to them fearing that the alcoholic son might fritter away the assets.Virtually endorsing…
AHMEDABAD: A police-sponsored poster campaign to dispense safety tips to women in Ahmedabad has sparked outrage with what many see as “sexist” and “alarmist” messaging, including a warning in big, bold letters: “Attending late-night parties could invite rape or gang rape”.The police brass has since had the posters removed, acknowledging that the content – a…
NEW DELHI: A special NIA court’s damning acquittal order in the 2008 Malegaon blast case has exposed major contradictions between the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) and the National Investigation Agency (NIA), raising serious concerns over coercion, flawed evidence, and the legality of the investigation.As per PTI, in the 1,036-page verdict, Special Judge AK Lahoti acquitted…
Amid escalating trade tensions, China on Thursday lambasted US for its hypocritical nature after it accused Beijing of being “the most important supplier” of Russia’s war efforts against Ukraine. In a sharp rebuttal, China said that US continues to engage in trade with Russia to this day by only allowing itself “to set fires while…
NEW DELHI: More than 65 lakh names were left out of Bihar’s draft electoral rolls, according to the Election Commission (EC), following a month-long Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise. The EC said Patna alone accounts for the highest number of missing voters, with 3.95 lakh names not included, followed by East Champaran, Madhubani and Gopalganj…
National Film Awards ceremony, which honours and celebrates excellence in Indian cinema, recognising outstanding achievements in various categories like acting, direction, music, and production. The winners of the 71st edition of the National Awards are announced today. The jury submitted the final report to Union Information & Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Minister of State…
NEW DELHI: The embassy of India in Dublin has issued a security advisory urging Indian citizens in Ireland to exercise caution, following a recent rise in physical attacks targeting members of the Indian community.“There has been an increase in the instances of physical attacks reported against Indian citizens in Ireland recently,” the embassy said in…
Seven Indian migrant workers who rescued a woman from a car trapped in a sinkhole in Singapore last Saturday have been invited to meet President Tharman Shanmugaratnam at the Istana presidential palace, reports PTI.The Singapore president’s Office has extended an invitation to the workers to attend the Istana Open House on Sunday, August 3, along…
