NEW DELHI: Election Commission Thursday said EPIC number and Aadhaar number were already pre-filled or sought from the elector in the enumeration form required to be filled and submitted by them as part of the special intensive revision (SIR) in Bihar.While the elector’s name, EPIC number, address, polling booth name and number, assembly or Parliamentary…
JIND: His victory sealed by the first-ever recount of an EVM result in the Supreme Court, Mohit Kumar Thursday took oath as sarpanch of Buvana Lakhu village, 25km from Panipat district HQ in Haryana.In the 2022 panchayat polls, Kuldeep Singh was declared winner and served as sarpanch for 33 months. In the SC-ordered recount, the…
New Delhi: “We want transparency in the entire process (of special intensive revision of electoral rolls) as an adult has a constitutional right to be included in the voters list and with a consequential statutory right to vote,” the Supreme Court said on Thursday while directing Election Commission to publish names of deleted voters in…
NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu Thursday said Operation Sindoor will go down in history as an example of “humanity’s fight against terrorism” and stressed that the unity of Indians was the most befitting response to those seeking to divide the country.“In our response, what was most noticeable was our unity, which was also the most…
NEW DELHI: India remains sanguine about the future of bilateral ties with the US, including strong defence cooperation, despite continued display of hostilities by the Trump administration.As the US threatened to further increase secondary sanctions, linking it with the outcome of the upcoming Donald Trump-Vladimir Putin meeting, government said India remained focused on the substantive…
NEW DELHI: India on Thursday said it remained engaged with China to facilitate the resumption of border trade through designated transit points. The border trade between the two countries was stopped in view of the eastern Ladakh military standoff in 2020.“We have remained engaged with the Chinese side to facilitate the resumption of border trade…
NEW DELHI: On a day which the country commemorated as the “Partition Horrors Remembrance Day”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the day serves to not only remember the suffering and pain endured by countless people during that tragic chapter of Indian history but also reminds people about the responsibility to strengthen the spirit of harmony…
NEW DELHI: Taking note of a continuing pattern of “reckless, war-mongering and hateful” comments from Pakistani leadership against India, government said Thursday Pakistan would be well-advised to temper its rhetoric as any misadventure will have painful consequences as demonstrated in the recent military conflict.“It is well-known modus operandi of Pakistani leadership to whip up anti-India…
JAMMU: BSF has handed over to Pakistan Rangers the body of a Pakistani intruder shot dead by the border force while trying to enter India via international border in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district on Monday evening.“Pakistan Rangers identified the deceased as Siraj Ali (51), from Sarhali village in Pakistan’s Narowal district,” a BSF spokesperson…
JAMMU: Jammu & Kashmir high court on Thursday granted time to Congress politician Ravinder Sharma to file a rejoinder in a case regarding the nomination of five MLAs to the assembly by the lieutenant governor. A division bench of Justice Sanjeev Kumar and Justice Rajesh Sekhri fixed the next date of hearing for September 26.Sharma…