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System to pick ECs is valid even if no judge is on panel, says govt

New Delhi, March 21 -- New DelhiThe Union government told the Supreme Court on Wednesday that it was justified in appointing two new election commissioners (ECs) under a recently enacted statute becau... Read More


Modi calls for resolution in talks with putin and Zelensky

New Delhi, March 21 -- Dialogue and diplomacy is the way forward in the Russia-Ukraine conflict and India backs all steps for the early and peaceful resolution of issues between the two sides, Prime M... Read More


HIGH COURT ASKS kEJRIWAL WHY he is skipping ed's summons

New Delhi, March 21 -- The Delhi high court on Wednesday asked chief minister Arvind Kejriwal why he was not appearing before the ED on the summons issued to him in connection with the agency's probe ... Read More


Situation unfavourable, won't contest: Pratibha

Shimla, March 21 -- Himachal Pradesh Congress president and Mandi MP Pratibha Singh said on Wednesday that she will not contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections as the ground situation was not favoura... Read More


'EC will ensure webcasting at all Punjab polling stations'

Chandigarh, March 21 -- The Election Commission will ensure 100% polling station webcasting and deploy flying squad vehicles in Punjab for smooth conduct of the Lok Sabha elections. Punjab's chief el... Read More


Talks on with SAD for alliance, reiterates Shah

Chandigarh, March 21 -- Union home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday disclosed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is in talks with the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) for an alliance in Punjab for the upco... Read More


Cong, AAP 'twin danger' for Punjab: Sukhbir

Faridkot, March 21 -- Reaching out to the voters in the lead-up to the Lok Sabha elections, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Badal on Wednesday exhorting them to steer clear of Congress and... Read More


Ajit faction's Beed strongman returns to uncle's camp

Mumbai, March 21 -- Deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) suffered a second jolt in a week as the party's strongman in Beed district, Bajrang Sonawane, switched his loyal... Read More


Decisions in co-op sector could affect result in 22 LS seats

Mumbai, March 21 -- In the last eight months, especially after the induction of Ajit Pawar into the ruling alliance, the state government has taken a series of measures in the cooperative sector to re... Read More


Nana Patole in Cong's 1st list for state

MUMBAI, March 21 -- State Congress chief Nana Patole, Shahu Maharaj, the 12th direct descendant of Maratha King Shivaji Maharaj, opposition leader in assembly Vijay Wadettiwar and Solapur legislator P... Read More