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'Neither voters nor Oppn are satisfied with SIR'

New Delhi, Oct. 27 -- Soon after the Election Commission on Monday announced holding Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in 12 states, the Congress questioned the exercise, and said the poll... Read More


Hopes for restoration of J&K's statehood diminishing: CM Omar

Srinagar, Oct. 27 -- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday admitted that his initial optimism for the restoration of statehood is "diminishing" by the day as the process drags on, s... Read More


US Federal Reserve expected to deliver another rate cut this week amid softening inflation

New Delhi, Oct. 27 -- The US Federal Reserve is widely anticipated to cut interest rates by a quarter point in its upcoming meeting on Wednesday, October 29, following softer-than-expected CPI data la... Read More


Exploring cheaper plans to revive Kaleshwaram project: Telangana min

Hyderabad, Oct. 27 -- The Telangana government is "cost-efficient alternatives" to revive the Pranahita-Chevella project (also known as the Kaleshwaram project), said state irrigation minister. During... Read More


Rahul to address rallies in Muzaffarpur, Darbhanga on October 29

Patna, Oct. 27 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will kick off his campaign for the Assembly polls in Bihar on Wednesday with rallies in Muzaffarpur and Darbhanga districts. Gandhi's first rally will be... Read More


Bihar: BJP expels six leaders, including MLA, for 'anti-party activities'

Bhagalpur (Bihar), Oct. 27 -- The Bihar unit of the BJP expelled six party leaders, including Kahalgaon MLA Pawan Yadav, for indulging in "anti-party activities". According to a party statement issue... Read More


Wipe out Oppn in Maha local body polls: Shah to BJP workers

Mumbai, Oct. 27 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday asked BJP workers to ensure that the Opposition is wiped out during the ensuing local body polls in a manner that they are "not seen even wit... Read More


SC against contempt notice to lawyer who hurled shoe at CJI

New Delhi, Oct. 27 -- The Supreme Court on Monday said it is not inclined to initiate contempt action against a lawyer who had hurled a shoe towards Chief Justice of India BR Gavai, noting that the CJ... Read More


Voter list revision: Aadhaar not citizenship proof, but it can be valid identity document for SIR - what the CEC said

New Delhi, Oct. 27 -- Amid a political row over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Monday said the Aadhaar card is not proof of citizensh... Read More


Provinces complain of snub by Karki-led interim government

Kathmandu, Oct. 27 -- Lumbini Chief Minister Chet Narayan Acharya on Saturday complained that the federal government's move to freeze the budget has affected development projects in the province. He ... Read More