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SC allows Aadhaar for Bihar SIR claims: 11 documents required for roll revision

India, Aug. 22 -- The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to make the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar more voter-friendly, dire... Read More


"TVK is a toddler, has to learn to sit, crawl and run": AIADMK leader Kovai Sathyan

Chennai, Aug. 22 -- AIADMK leader Kovai Sathyan on Friday said that actor-turned-politician Vijay, who leads the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), is "struggling to position himself", a day after the pa... Read More


'Dogesh bhai tum aage badho!': Raveena Tandon, Vir Das, Rupali Ganguly welcome SC's modified order on stray dogs

India, Aug. 22 -- The Supreme Court on Friday tweaked its August 11 order of relocation of stray dogs, saying the canines will be released after sterilisation and won't be kept in shelters, given they... Read More


'Accept Aadhaar; surprised at parties' inaction': Supreme Court's top quotes on Bihar SIR

India, Aug. 22 -- The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Election Commission of India to accept claim forms along with Aadhaar card or any other 11 acceptable documents as part of Bihar's Special In... Read More


Bihar: Rahul Gandhi arrives in Jamalpur on sixth day of 'Voter Adhikaar Yatra'

Munger, Aug. 22 -- Congress leader and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi arrived in Jamalpur on the sixth day of the 'Voter Adhikaar Yatra,' aimed at addressing concerns over alleged voter f... Read More


"You are CM who does black deeds": Amit Shah slams MK Stalin over his remarks on Constitutional Amendment Bill

Tirunelveli, Aug. 22 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah accused Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin of doing "black deeds" and termed the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government as the "most c... Read More


43 posted in central ministries, departments via lateral entry: Govt

New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- A total of 43 officers are currently posted in different ministries and departments of the Central government through lateral entry, Jitendra Singh, minister of state in the mini... Read More


India's big leap forward in biotech

India, Aug. 22 -- The landscape of modern medicine in India is undergoing a paradigm shift with cell and gene therapy (CGT) becoming the game-changer in offering potential cures for life-threatening c... Read More


'May lead to a catch-22': SC explains why placing dogs in shelters won't work

India, Aug. 22 -- The Supreme Court on Friday directed authorities to have stray dogs picked up, but also released back on the streets after sterilisation if the animals are not rabid or exhibiting ag... Read More


GST Slabs to Be Simplified: India Moves to Two Main Rates, Sin Tax on Select Goods

Goa, Aug. 22 -- In a key development on GST reforms, a Group of Ministers (GoM) meeting on Thursday concluded with state finance ministers agreeing to the Centre's proposal to rationalise GST rates. T... Read More