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SIR deadline in Bengal likely to be extended as SC seeks more checks

Kolkata, Jan. 22 -- The February 14 deadline for the special intensive revision (SIR) in the poll-bound West Bengal is likely to be extended after the Supreme Court issued a slew of directions to the ... Read More


Top court: SIR must be subject to transparency, natural justice

New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) cannot have an "untrammelled" power to conduct special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls as the same must be subject to guideline... Read More


Doda Tragedy: 10 Jawans Die, Several Injured as Army Vehicle Plunges Into Deep Gorge in Jammu & Kashmir

India, Jan. 22 -- At least ten Indian Army soldiers were killed, and several others were hurt when their military vehicle skidded off a mountain road and plunged into a deep gorge in the Doda district... Read More


Delhi: MCD clears ads on flyover ramps, subways with curbs

India, Jan. 22 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD)'s new outdoor advertisement policy includes three new locations where advertisements can now be put up, albeit with several restrictions, whi... Read More


Barometers snap 3-day losses; Nifty ends above 25,250; VIX slides 3.12%

Mumbai, Jan. 22 -- The key equity benchmarks ended with modest cuts today, breaking a three-day losing streak as selective profit booking and continued FII selling kept investors cautious ahead of key... Read More


"Pinarayi Vijayan comes with baggage of political violence, corruption": Kerala BJP chief on Athawale's invitation for CPI(M) to join NDA

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 22 -- Kerala Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Thursday accused Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan of carrying the baggage of "political violence, co... Read More


"Her family matter": UP Women Commission chief on Aparna Yadav's divorce controversy

Lucknow, Jan. 22 -- Uttar Pradesh state's Women Commission chairperson, Babita Singh Chauhan, has declined to comment on the divorce case between Vice Chairperson Aparna Yadav and her husband, Prateek... Read More


Supreme Court seeks plan to tackle pollution in 4 weeks

India, Jan. 22 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre and the governments of Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan to submit concrete action plans within four weeks for im... Read More


10 soldiers killed as army vehicle falls into gorge in J&K's Doda

India, Jan. 22 -- Ten soldiers were killed and 10 others injured when a bullet-proof army vehicle skidded off a mountain road and plunged into a 200-foot-deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda distric... Read More


BJP, AAP spar over leadership remarks in BJP by Saurabh Bhardwaj

New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- A war of words is taking place n the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) following remarks made by AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj, questioning the internal l... Read More