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Bengal: Four more BLOs fall ill in past 2 days as SIR strain mounts

Kolkata, Nov. 23 -- The ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process continues to take a serious toll on booth-level officers (BLOs) across Bengal, with four more officers falling ill over the pas... Read More


SIR forms digitisation: Bengal CEO bars contractual data entry operators

Kolkata, Nov. 23 -- The office of the Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) has instructed district electoral officers (DEOs) to ensure that contractual data entry operators are not engaged in digitisi... Read More


Indian women win inaugural blind T20 cricket world cup

Colombo, Nov. 23 -- India on Sunday won the inaugural T20 blind women's world cup after defeating Nepal by seven wickets in the final played at the P Sara oval here. India restricted Nepal to 114 for... Read More


'Only relaxed timeline, but Guvs cannot hold a Bill indefinitely'

New Delhi, Nov. 23 -- Outgoing Chief Justice of India BR Gavai on Sunday said that the apex court gave a balanced verdict by doing away with the timelines for governors and the President on Bills, as ... Read More


Doctors' radicalisation began on social media in 2019

New Delhi, Nov. 23 -- The radicalisation of the doctors involved in the recent 'white-collar' terror module that came to light with the November 10 Red Fort area bombing began as early as 2019 on soci... Read More


Lokpal law needs modifications to 'check any scope of discretion', ensure proper enforcement

New Delhi, Nov. 23 -- The law governing the functioning of anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal needs modifications to "check any scope of discretion" and ensure its proper enforcement, sources said on Su... Read More


Senior BJP leaders hold 50 meets in final drive before MCD bypolls

New Delhi, Nov. 23 -- The BJP launched an intensive show of strength across Delhi on the last Sunday before the municipal by-elections for 12 wards, with a packed day of door-to-door outreach, public ... Read More


CM Gupta pays tribute on Mange Ram Garg's 90th birth anniversary

New Delhi, Nov. 23 -- On the 90th birth anniversary of former Delhi BJP president Mange Ram Garg, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva paid floral tributes at a program... Read More


Traffic Police issues advisory for night-time route closures

NEW DELHI, Nov. 23 -- Delhi Traffic Police on Saturday issued an advisory announcing night-time traffic restrictions and diversions in parts of Lutyens' Delhi because of road re-carpeting work being c... Read More


CM Gupta declares public holiday on Nov 25 to honour Guru Tegh Bahadur

New Delhi, Nov. 23 -- The Delhi government has declared a public holiday on November 25, to commemorate the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced... Read More