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Shiv Sena-UBT slams SEC over poll postponement

Mumbai, Dec. 2 -- The Shiv Sena (UBT) has launched a sharp attack on the State Election Commission for its decision to postpone elections to several local bodies, labelling the commission a "joker" in... Read More


All-party meeting breaks logjam; Lok Sabha to take up discussion on 150 years of Vande Mataram on Dec 8, election reforms on Dec 9

New Delhi, Dec. 2 -- In a breakthrough to the stalemate in Parliament over opposition's demand for discussion on Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, an all-party meeting chaired by Lo... Read More


Akpabio reconstitutes Senate security committee, names new chair

Nigeria, Dec. 2 -- The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday announced Abdullahi Yahaya (APC, Kebbi North) as the new Chairperson of the Senate Committee on National Security and Intelligence... Read More


"No, Govt wants to do no snooping": BJP's Sambit Patra addresses concerns on Sanchar Saathi app

New Delhi, Dec. 2 -- BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra on Tuesday addressed concerns about the Sanchar Saathi app, clarifying its purpose and functionality. He emphasised that the app is designed to enha... Read More


PM E-Drive e-bus tender second phase to electrify Mumbai with 1,500 buses, Pune with 1,000 buses, says heavy industries

NEW DELHI, Dec. 2 -- The union heavy industries ministry on Tuesday announced the allocation of 2,900 new electric buses in the second phase of the PM E-Drive scheme's tender, according to a disclosur... Read More


Sabah must seize 'Sarawak moment' to assert local political control, says Upko deputy

KOTA KINABALU, Dec. 2 -- The outcome of Sabah's 17th state election should be seen as a defining moment for the state to chart a new political course free from outside interference, said United Progre... Read More


Law and order workshop for election suspended

Dhaka, Dec. 2 -- The government has suspended a workshop concerning law and order surrounding the upcoming parliamentary election and the referendum. The home ministry announced the move in a letter ... Read More


Kerala CPI leader Binoy Viswam calls ED a 'Paper Snake' amid election season

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec. 2 -- Election season is in full swing, and the Enforcement Directorate's latest notice has arrived right on cue, Kerala CPI State Secretary Binoy Viswam said, terming it as a ... Read More


Congress MP Vijay Vasanth moves Adjournment Motion in Lok Sabha, slams EC's SIR process

New Delhi, Dec. 2 -- Congress MP Vijay Vasanth on Tuesday moved an adjournment motion in the Lok Sabha, demanding the immediate suspension of the Question hour to take up a discussion on the Election ... Read More


Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar meet for breakfast amid K'taka CM row; 3rd contender seeks peaceful truce

India, Dec. 2 -- Amid renewed power tussle in Karnataka, chief minister Siddaramaiah met deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar for breakfast on Saturday, even as state home minister G Parameshwara - who... Read More