Kolkata: Almost 50 per cent of the voters who have either attained or crossed the age of 100, and whose names still appear in the voters’ list of West Bengal, are reportedly dead, according to…
New Delhi: In order to ease the voting process for electors, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday issued a note stating that people whose names are on the voters’ list can display any…
Hyderabad: Hours after the Telangana High Court stayed a state government order (GO), providing 42 per cent reservation to Backward Classes in local bodies, the State Election Commission suspended the election notification until further orders.…
Bengaluru: Karnataka on Tuesday extended the deputation of government teachers for the Socio-Economic and Academic Survey, popularly known as the caste census, pushing the completion deadline beyond the original October 7 cut-off due to incomplete…
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government, on Wednesday, issued a new directive requiring that Ministers be addressed as “Bahumanapetta” (Honourable) in all official responses to complaints and applications, officials said. The Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department released…
Kolkata: After the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) issued a circular making it mandatory to display signboards in Bengali, shopkeepers and other establishments have begun making the switch. From now on, all shops in the KMC…
Patna: The Election Commission of India (ECI) is likely to delete another three lakh names from Bihar’s electoral rolls during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process, sources said on Friday. The revision exercise, which…
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday sought public opinion on various concerns regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, which ignited a full-scale spat between the ruling and Opposition…
Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will make an announcement on the internal reservation for the 101 sub-castes within the Scheduled Castes community in the Karnataka Assembly on Wednesday. The state cabinet held a special meeting on…
New Delhi: In a moment of rare institutional candour, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar delivered a rebuke to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Sunday, admonishing him for his incendiary allegations of electoral theft and…
