MOVE TO IMPEACH CEC GYANESH KUMAR 

NEW DELHI: The combined Opposition is actively examining the option of moving an impeachment motion against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over allegations of serious irregularities in the Bihar election process and hasty SIR being undertaken in West Bengal and several other states. The issue is likely to dominate the political narrative as Parliament’s […]

RUSSIAN PRESIDENT PUTIN TO VISIT INDIA ON DEC 4-5

NEW DELHI: Russian President Vladimir Putin will be in India on December 4-5 to attend the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit. The state visit follows an invitation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with the two countries growing closer in the last few months after the US imposed punitive tariffs over New Delhi’s Russian oil imports. Putin […]

SC CONCERNED OVER +50% RESERVATION IN MAHARASHTRA LOCAL POLLS

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday clarified that the local body elections in Maharashtra can proceed as scheduled but that the poll results will be subject to the final verdict in a case filed over allegations that the State has exceeded permissible limits while extending reservations for Other Backward Class (OBC) candidates. The Court […]

SIDDARAMAIAH JOB “NOT CURRENTLY IN DANGER” AS DK “MUST WAIT”

NEW DELHI: The Siddaramaiah-DK Shivakumar squabble to be Karnataka Chief Minister rumbled on Friday morning with the Congress under increasing pressure to settle an issue simmering since the 2023 election win, before it explodes and overthrows its government. The party, sources said, is aware the numbers are in Siddaramaiah’s favour – he is a big-name […]

NITISH FORCED TO YIELD SPEAKER’S POST AFTER LOSING HOME PORTFOLIO

NEW DELHI: Bihar’s power corridors are witnessing a dramatic shift as the BJP has firmly asserted its dominance over the Nitish-led NDA government. After snatching the crucial Home Department from JD(U), the BJP has now compelled Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to concede the Speaker’s post, marking his second major setback since taking oath. The first […]

PM MODI TALKS OF ABILITY OF GEN Z

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi underscored the critical role of India’s Gen-Z in reshaping the country’s space sector and said that whenever India opens new opportunities, its young generation, especially Gen-Z, step forward with enthusiasm and place national interest above everything else. PM Modi made the remarks while inaugurating Skyroot Aerospace’s Infinity Campus in […]

SPEAKER OM BIRLA INAUGURATES UPSC CENTENARY YEAR

NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla today described Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) as an important pillar of nation-building. Addressing the inaugural session of the Union Public Service Commission’s Shatabdi Sammelan today in New Delhi, Lok Sabha Speaker lauded the Commission’s 100-year journey as a defining chapter in India’s democratic and administrative evolution. In […]

BJP-JDU FACE-OFF CONTNUE OVER SPEAKER’S POST IN BIHAR 

NEW DELHI: The first session of the newly elected Bihar Assembly, scheduled to begin on December 1, is set to open under the cloud of a fresh tussle between alliance partners BJP and JDU, as both parties remain deadlocked over the crucial post of Speaker. The standoff intensified after the JDU proposed the name of […]

SC TALKS OF EXTENDING DEADLINE OF DRAFT ELECTORAL ROLLS IF FOUND NECESSARY

NEW DELHI: While hearing the petitions challenging the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, the Supreme Court on Wednesday orally remarked that it can extend the deadline for the publication of the draft electoral rolls if found necessary. Chief Justice of India Surya Kant made this oral comment when […]

MAHARASHTRA CONG SEEKS 15-DAY EXTENSION TO ADDRESS DRAFT VOTERS’ LIST ISSUES

NEW DELHI: Alleging irregularities in the draft voters’ list, the Congress on Tuesday (November 25, 2025) demanded that the Maharashtra State Election Commission (SEC) extend the deadline to submit objections and suggestions by 15 days. In a letter to the SEC, signed by State Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal, leaders Vijay Wadettiwar and Satej Patil, the […]