Residential Welfare Associations (RWAs) across the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) area have joined hands with election authorities to support the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and boost voter awareness, officials said on Tuesday.
The Youth Congress workers gathered outside the MP Congress Headquarters and raised slogans against the BJP alleging high-handed behaviour and undue pressure by the ruling party in the decision by the Returning Officer to cancel Natarajan’s nomination.
According to the returning officer, Natarajan failed to mention a court case in Form 26 (the affidavit), thereby submitting an incomplete affidavit.
In a major move to accelerate industrial development in Bihar, the state Cabinet has decided that approvals required for setting up new industries will be granted within 30 days.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday received messages of congratulations and praise from several world leaders as he prepared to become India's longest-serving elected Prime Minister, a milestone that drew recognition from countries across Asia, the Pacific and the Caribbean.
At least seven people, including a child, were killed and several others injured in a massive fire that broke out at the godown of an allegedly illegal cracker factory in the Khoh Nagauriya area on the outskirts of Jaipur on Tuesday.
Samajwadi Party (SP) President Akhilesh Yadav has claimed that the ruling BJP is facing growing public discontent in Uttar Pradesh and may be forced to replace candidates in nearly 225 Assembly constituencies ahead of the 2027 state elections.
National Conference MP Chowdry Muhammad Ramzan launched a scathing attack on the PDP, alleging that despite its public posturing, its political umbilical cord with the BJP remains intact and continues to manifest itself through calculated manoeuvres aimed at derailing the larger democratic struggle of Jammu and Kashmir.
The BJP submitted its objection before the Returning Officer at the Madhya Pradesh State Assembly on Tuesday.
Dr Jitendra Singh was speaking at a special public outreach programme at Hiranagar in Kathua district.
