NEW DELHI: The ongoing special intensive revision of electoral rolls — being carried out with the declared intent of including all genuine electors and weeding out ineligible ones — will be showcased as a key initiative of EC to strengthen the electoral process at an international conference to be hosted by the poll panel here.Nearly…
NEW DELHI: As many as 130 Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel, including 65 women, will participate in the second edition of CISF Coastal Cyclothon that will see them pedal across the country’s 6,553-km mainland coastline, covering both the eastern and western sides, over 25 days starting Jan 28.The cycling expedition is part of CISF’s…
NEW DELHI: TVK chief Vijay was questioned for about seven hours by CBI on Monday in connection with investigation into the Karur stampede case. This is the second time Vijay has been questioned by the agency.Sources said the actor-politician was asked to submit a few documents like his application seeking permission for the rally from…
PM Narendra Modi on Monday extended a warm welcome to UAE president Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and his family at his residence and presented traditional Indian gifts to them. He gifted a royal carved wooden swing, a beautiful item from Gujarat which is hand-carved with detailed floral and traditional designs, showing skilled craftsmanship, officials…
NEW DELHI: The rapidly expanding India-UAE relationship received another upgrade Monday with the two countries signing a letter of intent for a strategic defence partnership as PM Narendra Modi hosted President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan for a visit that lasted little over three hours but yielded several important outcomes and announcements.These included four other…
BENGALURU: Logistics firm Shadowfax Technologies has raised Rs 856 crore from anchor investors, a day before its IPO opens for public subscription, according to a stock exchange filing. The company allotted 6.9 crore equity shares to 39 anchor investors at Rs 124 each, the upper end of the IPO price band.Domestic mutual funds accounted for…
UPSC 2026 notification, (Photo-upsconline.nic.in) UPSC CSE notification: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is expected to release the Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2026 notification later this week after postponing it due to administrative reasons. The notification was earlier scheduled to be issued on January 14, as per the UPSC examination calendar.UPSC confirmed the delay through…
NEW DELHI: Amid Poland’s efforts to step up ties with Pakistan, external affairs minister S Jaishankar told his visiting Polish counterpart Radoslaw Sikorski that Poland should display zero-tolerance for terrorism instead of fuelling the terrorist infrastructure in India’s neighbourhood.Warsaw has been looking to expand its trade, defence and energy ties with Pakistan and Sikorski visited…
NEW DELHI: IndiGo could temporarily cut some more flights from its schedule after Feb 10, when the exemption granted by DGCA to comply with the new flight-duty time limitations (FDTL) ends.The airline assured DGCA on Monday that it would ensure there were no disruptions from next month under the new rules, which require carriers to…
NEW DELHI: For the last few elections in West Bengal, there are instances of hundreds of voters who have recorded a single person as their father. In the 2025 electoral list, in assembly constituency number 283 (Barabani in Asansol district), a person has been registered as father of 389 voters, Election Commission told Supreme Court…
