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Delhi: BLOs begin reverification of 47L deleted voters

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- Election officials in Delhi have begun rechecking the details of more than 47 lakh voters excluded from the draft electoral rolls to ensure that eligible voters are not left out ... Read More


For first time, EC to give machine-readable voter rolls to political parties

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- The Election Commission has announced that political parties will receive machine-readable electoral rolls in readable PDF format for the first time, following longstanding oppos... Read More


Govt amends Census rules; teachers of private institutions can be roped in as enumerators

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- The Centre has amended the Census Rules, 1990, allowing state governments and Union Territory administrations to appoint teachers from aided and unaided private institutions as e... Read More


DGCA may consider one-time check of pilots' training records: AAIB

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has recommended a one-time review of training records of fixed-wing pilots, particularly those working for non-scheduled and gen... Read More


Navy inducts indigenous multi-purpose warship 'Samarthak'

Karwar, Oct. 16 -- Samarthak, India's first multi-purpose vessel built by a private shipyard, was commissioned into the Navy on Friday, marking a major milestone in expanding the role of domestic indu... Read More


Ladakh gets eighth district as Sankoo carved out of Kargil, announces L-G

Leh, Oct. 16 -- Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Friday announced the creation of Sankoo as the Union Territory's eighth district and five new tehsils to decentralise administration an... Read More


Haryana: LoP Hooda blames BJP government for farmers' 'losses'

Chandigarh, Oct. 16 -- Former Haryana Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Friday blamed the BJP government for farmers' "losses", alleging delays in paddy and bajra pr... Read More


Meerut woman, lover sentenced to death for killing husband

Meerut, Oct. 16 -- A court here on Friday sentenced a woman and her lover to death for strangling her husband and placing a live snake beside his body to make the murder appear to be a case of snakebi... Read More


Haryana CM visits Ericsson, Truecaller HQs in Sweden

Chandigarh,, Oct. 16 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini visited the headquarters of telecommunications company Ericsson and caller identification platform Truecaller in Stockholm, Sweden, to ... Read More


Shah says drug trade flourishing in Pb; Bhagwant Mann hits back

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the Centre will seek Punjab government's response over two incidents in the state: a father consuming poison under pressure in Dirba ... Read More