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ZP ELECTIONS: RURAL GOA TURNS BATTLEGRO

Goa, Dec. 20 -- The stage is set for the Zilla Panchayat (ZP) elections scheduled on Sat urday, December 20. A total of 8,69,356 voters are eli gible to exercise their fran chise. The polling will be ... Read More


"SIR needed to remove double and dead voters... EC ensuring fair polls": Union Minister L Murugan

Chennai, Dec. 20 -- Union Minister L Murugan on Saturday backed the need for Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, saying it is essential to ensure free, fair and transparent elections ... Read More


Misleading nation, such plans won't succeed: TMC's Chandrima Bhattacharya after PM Modi accuses TMC of stalling state's development

Kolkata, Dec. 20 -- Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's accusation that the Trinamool Congress (TMC) was stalling the state's development, West Bengal Minister and TMC leader Chandrima Bhattachar... Read More


After Karnataka, Telangana to introduce legislation against hate speech, says CM Revanth Reddy

India, Dec. 20 -- Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy on Saturday announced that the state government will introduce a bill against hate speech. The proposed legislation in the state comes after a... Read More


Telangana CM Reddy announces new act amidst Christmas celebrations to "stamp out" religious hatred

Hyderabad, Dec. 20 -- Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy announced that the State Government of Telangana would introduce a new act in the Assembly to combat religious hatred and punish those who insult o... Read More


"Have to get rid of Jungle Raaj in West Bengal": PM Modi targets TMC in Ranaghat address

Kolkata, Dec. 20 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that "West Bengal must also be freed from jungle raj," as he addressed a public gathering at Taherpur Netaji Park in Ranaghat via vide... Read More


Pawan Kalyan acting as contractor for Naidu, Lokesh; not as responsible leader: YSRCP leader Margani Bharat

Amaravati, Dec. 20 -- Former YSRCP MP Margani Bharat strongly criticised Pawan Kalyan, stating that instead of honouring election promises, he is functioning as a political contractor to serve Chief M... Read More


Ending the male monopoly in bar councils in India

India, Dec. 20 -- It seemed appropriate at the end of the year to hear the unmistakable sound of a glass ceiling crashing down. The blow was struck by a Supreme Court bench headed by chief justice Su... Read More


A prescription for getting Delhi to breathe fine again

India, Dec. 20 -- Delhi's toxic air is a scandal, a global scandal. And it is going to be so, for the foreseeable future. Just imagine, visualise, this conversation between a young Delhi-based corpora... Read More


Sunil Jakhar seeks probe into allegations of 'gangster helping AAP' in polls

Chandigarh, Dec. 20 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Punjab unit president Sunil Jakhar on Friday demanded an impartial and time-bound investigation into the allegations made by gangster Dony Bal in ... Read More