PM INVOKES NATIONAL SECURITY IN BENGAL
NEW DELHI,13 April 2026 : The area in and around Bengal’s Siliguri is of utmost importance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, invoking national security in the poll bound state today and blaming its ruling party for taking a soft line on secessionists. Speaking at a rally in north Bengal’s Siliguri, PM Modi said the Trinamool […]
THIS GUJARAT CANDIDATE REPRESENTS ALL 3 PARTIES — BJP, CONG & AAP
NEW DELHI,13 April 2026 : In an unprecedented turn of events that has left both voters and political analysts baffled, a single candidate has filed nomination papers representing three rival parties for the same seat. Bharat Singh Vakhala, a prominent local figure, filed his candidacy for the Pipero seat of the Dahod District Panchayat in […]
SC WON’T INTERFERE UNLESS WINNING MARGIN LESS THAN NUMBER OF EXCLUDED VOTERS
NEW DELHI,13 April 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday remarked the Election Commission of India (ECI) created a “logical discrepancy” list of doubtful voters only during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal. Justice Joymalya Bagchi, sitting on a Bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant, added […]
SC NOTICE ON BIOMETRIC, FACIAL RECOGNITION FOR VOTING
NEW DELHI,13 April 2026 : The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a contentious proposal seeking the introduction of biometric authentication and facial recognition systems in India’s voting process, issuing notice to the Central government and the Election Commission of India (ECI) on a public interest litigation that could reshape the mechanics of electoral […]
EIGHTH CENTRAL PAY COMMISSION INVITES CONSULTANTS
NEW DELHI ,12 April 2026: The Government of India, in an April 10 notification, is inviting applications for engagement as a Consultant at the Eighth Central Pay Commission on a contractual basis. Interested candidates can visit the official website of the commission, 8cpc.gov.in ,to fill out the online application form. The Eighth Central Pay Commission has […]
CANDID CHAT OF PM MODI & RAHUL IN PARLIAMENT COMPLEX
NEW DELHI,11 April 2026 : A video of a public, cordial conversation between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi – a rarity in India’s current polarised politics – has gone viral on social media. The PM and the Congress MP were among leaders who had gathered at the Parliament complex […]
PIYUSH GOYAL TALKS TO SAUDI TRADE MINISTER ON SUPPLY CHAINS
NEW DELHI,11 April 2026 : Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal today held discussions with Saudi Arabia’s Trade Minister Majid bin Abdullah Al Qassabi on ways to strengthen supply chains disrupted due to the West Asia crisis, after holding talks with his counterparts from the UAE, Bahrain and Kuwait. All these countries are members of […]
BJP PROMISES UNIFORM CIVIL CODE IN BENGAL IN 6 MONTHS
NEW DELHI,11 April 2026 : Unveiling the Bharatiya Janata Party’s manifesto ‘Sankalp Patra’ ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the party would implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state within six months and provide Rs 3,000 per month to strengthen women’s financial independence. Calling the manifesto […]
DECODING BHADRALOK VIEWS ON SIR IN BENGAL
NEW DELHI,11 April 2026 : In Kolkata’s social vocabulary, a particular group has long held a special place – the ‘bhadralok’, or what is often referred to as the ‘madhyabitta’ (middle-class). In English-language discourse, this social class was once described as the “middling class”, and the term later evolved into the “educated middle class”, sometimes […]
OVER 84 LAKH VOTERS ADDED IN FINAL UP SIR LIST
NEW DELHI,11 April 2026 : Uttar Pradesh’s electorate grew by over 84 lakh to 13.39 crore after the completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), according to the final voter list published on Friday. Addressing a press conference at the Lok Bhawan Media Centre in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh’s Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa said the […]
