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Phase-II of SIR in 12 states, UTs to begin November 4, final rolls out by February 7

NEW DELHI, Oct. 27 -- The second phase of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter rolls will be held in 12 states and Union Territories between November and February next year, Chief Election Commis... Read More


Clearing weeks of uncertainty, Oppn declares Tejashwi as CM face for Bihar

PATNA, Oct. 23 -- Clearing weeks of confusion and uncertainty, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav was named on Thursday as the Chief Ministerial face of the Opposition's Mahagathbandhan.... Read More


Polls in Bihar on Nov 6, 11; counting on Nov 14

NEW DELHI, Oct. 6 -- Bihar will vote in two phases-on November 6 and 11-to elect a new Assembly in the state. The counting of votes and results will take place on November 14. Announcing the Assembly... Read More


Final electoral roll in Bihar has 7.42 cr voters, 47L fewer than pre-SIR period

NEW DELHI, Sept. 30 -- After a controversial Special Intensive Revision (SIR), the Election Commission of India (ECI) has struck off nearly 47 lakh names from Bihar's voters' list. Data released by t... Read More


Govt cancels FCRA licence of Wangchuk's organisation over financial 'irregularities'

NEW DELHI, Sept. 25 -- The Centre has cancelled the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA) licence of the Students Educational and Cultural Movement of Ladakh (SECMOL), an institute founded by c... Read More


CP Radhakrishnan elected 15th Vice President with 452 votes

NEW DELHI, Sept. 9 -- Nominee of the ruling NDA alliance and Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan was declared the winner of the vice-presidential contest, having secured 452 first preference votes a... Read More


Stage set for V-P poll today

NEW DELHI, Sept. 8 -- The stage is set for a high-stakes face-off in the vice-presidential election that will be held on Tuesday, with the ruling NDA alliance nominee, senior BJP leader and former Mah... Read More


Monsoon Session of Parliament ends, Oppn protests, disruptions marred the proceedings

NEW DELHI, Aug. 21 -- Parliament's Monsoon Session that concluded on Thursday witnessed frequent disruptions and stormy scenes as an adamant Opposition focused its protest on key issues. Disruptions a... Read More


Pandemonium in LS as Shah tables 3 Bills for removal of PM, CMs, Mins held for 30 days

NEW DELHI, Aug. 20 -- Lok Sabha on Wednesday witnessed stormy scenes and ruckus, not seen in the recent past, over the introduction of the Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill, 2025, which seeks to rem... Read More


India, China agree to re-open border trade through three points, resume direct flights

NEW DELHI, Aug. 19 -- India and China on Tuesday agreed to revive dialogue mechanisms, resume direct flights, and enhance trade and investment flows, signaling a reset in ties that had come under seve... Read More