The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday responded to reports of objections raised by Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi over decisions linked to electoral-roll revision and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process.
A deep depression over the Bay of Bengal is moving towards the North Andhra Pradesh-South Odisha coast and is expected to cross the coastline between Visakhapatnam and Gopalpur, close to Kalingapatnam, on the night of September 23.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday launched Bharat Taxi in the state, announcing that drivers joining the cooperative-led ride-hailing platform will operate on a zero-commission model and receive social security coverage of up to ₹5 lakh.
Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has intensified his criticism of the Election Commission after a report said Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi had repeatedly raised objections to decisions concerning electoral-roll management during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process.
At least 11 people were killed and three others injured after three armed men opened fire on people gathered at a house in KwaMakhutha, south of Durban, in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province, police said on Wednesday. The shooting took place late Tuesday night in the Ziko area.
A fire broke out at a Mercedes workshop in Jaipur's Balaji Market late Tuesday night, destroying around eight luxury cars along with expensive spare parts and accessories. More than 50 new and old vehicles were parked inside the workshop when the blaze erupted.
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has quashed the termination of an HRTC contract conductor who was dismissed after posting two messages in a private WhatsApp group of fellow conductors.
A Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student has alleged that two youths approached her near Tapti Hostel on the university campus and invited her to join them in their car for drinks.
AI tools and ready-made prompts turn still car photos into cinematic driving videos on Instagram. Creators upload images to generators, add camera and lighting instructions and produce short Reels without filming. The trend cuts costs for dealerships and content makers while keeping vehicle details accurate.
A seven-year-old Class 2 student died after suddenly falling ill and collapsing inside her classroom at a private school in Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh, while a Ganesh idol immersion procession with loud DJ music was passing nearby.
Tragedy struck Jharkhand’s Palamu district when five people drowned in a local river during the ceremonial immersion of the Karam dali (branch of the Karam tree) following the tribal Karam festival, police reported.
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar has come under fresh criticism from Opposition parties after a report claimed that Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi formally objected at least 14 times over decisions related to electoral-roll management and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise.
IIT Bombay has asked Professor Suryanarayana Doolla to proceed on leave amid an investigation into the death by suicide of second-year BTech student Sahil Wakode. The institute's Board of Governors has also constituted a 10-member high-level committee to examine the circumstances surrounding the student's death, with the panel directed to submit its report within a week.
A 16-year-old Class 10 student in Madhya Pradesh’s Gwalior was allegedly raped by her 17-year-old neighbour after he threatened to make her private photographs and chat screenshots public, police said. The accused, who had allegedly been stalking the girl for nearly a year, has been arrested and sent to a reform home.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a two-day ‘Chintan Shivir’ with Union Cabinet ministers in New Delhi on September 23 and 24. The high-level meeting at Seva Teerth will review ongoing government work, discuss the next phase of governance and identify reforms and priorities linked to the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision.
Police in Uttar Pradesh’s Azamgarh rescued three children after a nearly seven-hour standoff with a man accused of shooting dead his wife and two priests at their home in Shambhuganj village. The accused, identified as Arvind Singh, was critically injured in retaliatory police firing during the rescue operation.
Rewari Police have busted an alleged racket operating from two hotels in the city, detaining seven women and four men during simultaneous raids, officials said. A hotel operator was also taken into custody for questioning as investigators look into the suspected activities and possible involvement of others.
US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff has described the latest US-Iran discussions on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York as “constructive” and “promising,” as Tehran confirmed that Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with the US envoy.
The incident triggered a police standoff after the accused, identified as Arvind Singh, allegedly locked himself inside the house with his three children and firearms, leaving the kids held hostage during the tense situation in Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh.
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday ordered a ban on bursting firecrackers on public roads across Maharashtra during festive processions, observing that the practice poses direct safety hazards and drives up toxic air pollution as the state enters the critical post-monsoon period.
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