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- India
Electoral bonds: ECI uploads data with unique identification numbers
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday, March 21, made public a fresh data set of electoral bonds, including the unique identification numbers or the alpha-numeric numbers that can help match…
- India
SC stays Centre’s notification on setting up PIB’s Fact Check Unit
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the Centre’s notification on setting up a fact-checking unit under the Press Information Bureau (PIB) to identify fake news about the Union government. The…
- Middle East
Gaza death toll from Israeli attacks rises to 31,923: Ministry
Gaza: The Palestinian death toll from the ongoing Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip has risen to 31,923, with 74,096 others wounded, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said. During the past 24 hours,…
- News
India’s probe finds rogue operatives plotted to kill Panun: Report
India’s investigation into US claims of an attempted murder of a Sikh leader in New York has found that rogue operatives who were not authorised by the government were involved in the…
- News
With BRS in disarray, KCR unlikely to go national for LS polls
Hyderabad: Last year’s Telangana Assembly election loss seems to have hit the K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR)-led Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) quite hard. With the party in disarray due to ongoing defections by…
- Hyderabad
Watch: Radhakrishnan takes oath as Telangana Governor
Hyderabad: Jharkhand Governor C. P. Radhakrishnan took oath as the Governor of Telangana on Wednesday. Chief justice of Telangana High Court Alok Aradhe administered the oath of office to Radhakrishnan at a…
- India
India ranks in list of world’s top 10 most polluted countries
India ranks among the list of top 10 most polluted countries in the world. Additionally, New Delhi has emerged as the capital city with the poorest air quality. According to data from…
- India
Water woes aggravate in India as reservoir levels slide ahead of summer
India is staring at an impending water crisis ahead of summer as the country’s main reservoirs have hit their lowest March levels in five years, government data showed, indicating a possible squeeze…
- News
No stay on CAA rules, SC asks Centre to respond to petitions in 3 weeks
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Centre to respond within three weeks to applications seeking a stay on the implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Rules (CAA rules), 2024. A bench…
- India
US Senator expresses concern over notification of CAA rules
Washington: An American senator has expressed concern over the Indian government notifying rules for the implementation of the CAA, saying that as the US-India relationship deepens, it is important that the cooperation…
- Telangana
Kavitha paid Rs 100 cr to Kejriwal, Sisodia to get favours: ED
New Delhi: BRS leader K Kavitha and some others “conspired” with top AAP leaders, including Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia, to get favors in the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy by paying Rs…
- India
EC orders large-scale transfers of bureaucrats ahead of LS polls
New Delhi: Seeking to ensure level-playing field in Lok Sabha elections, the Election Commission on Monday ordered the removal of home secretaries of Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand,…
- Telangana
Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan resigns
Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan tendered her resignation on Monday. According to sources, she is likely to contest the Lok Sabha elections from Tamil Nadu. She also resigned from the post of…
- Middle East
Israel delegation to reach Doha for ceasefire talks
Tel Aviv: A senior delegation from Israel is to reach Doha on Monday to resume the indirect talks for a ceasefire. The Israel security cabinet, according to sources, on Sunday night decided…
- India
Fresh electoral bonds data shows BJP got Rs 6,986.5 crore
New Delhi: Top purchaser of electoral bonds Future Gaming and Hotel Services donated Rs 509 crore to Tamil Nadu’s ruling party DMK through the now scrapped payment mode, the Election Commission data…
