Union Territories
- India
Census 2027 marks shift to complete digital operations
New Delhi: The Census 2027, which will recast the decennial headcount as a fully digital enterprise, will have at its heart the Census Management and Monitoring System, or CMMS a dedicated digital…
- Top Stories
SC asks states, UTs to provide details of acid attack cases
New Delhi: Taking strong note of acid attack cases, the Supreme Court on Tuesday, January 27, asked all states and Union territories to provide a slew of information, including the year-wise details…
- India
16 special courts for Delhi’s organised crime, terror cases
New Delhi: The Centre on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that to ensure speedy trial, it has decided to set up a dedicated NIA court in each state and Union territory and…
- Elections
Over 50.35 crore voters receive SIR enumeration forms, says EC
New Delhi: More than 50.35 crore of the nearly 51 crore electors in nine states and three Union territories have received enumeration forms under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the…
- India
SIR phase II: Over 50 cr enumeration forms distributed, says EC
New Delhi: More than 50 crore of the nearly 51 crore electors in nine states and three union territories have received enumeration forms under the ongoing special intensive revision of the voters’…
- India
SC orders removal of stray dogs from schools, hospitals, highways
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday took note of the “alarming rise” in dog bite incidents in institutional areas like educational centres, hospitals, bus stands and railway stations, and directed the…
- India
Wangchuk’s detention won’t deter Ladakh’s resolve, says Congress
Leh: Asserting that climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has become the most visible and vocal face of Ladakh agitation, the Congress unit here has said that no amount of “vilification campaign and trumped-up…
- Elections
EC delists 334 registered unrecognised political parties
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Saturday said it has delisted 334 registered unrecognised political parties which have failed to fulfil the essential condition of contesting even a single election for six…
- Technology
India Electric Mobility Index to boost EV adoption across states: NITI Aayog
New Delhi: NITI Aayog has launched the India Electric Mobility Index (IEMI), a first-of-its-kind tool developed to comprehensively track and benchmark the progress of states and Union Territories (UTs) in achieving their…
- India
Radicalisation in prisons increasingly critical challenge: MHA
New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs has flagged radicalisation in prisons as an increasingly critical challenge and stressed the need for urgent steps to check the trend for maintaining public order…
- India
Phase 1 of Lok Sabha polls: Turnout set to touch 65.5 pc
New Delhi: The voter turnout in the first phase of the Lok Sabha polls is set to reach 65.5 per cent. Polling took place in 102 constituencies across 21 states and Union…
- Kashmir
Cong to observe fourth anniversary of J-K becoming union territory on Oct 31 as ‘black day’
Jammu: The Congress on Wednesday said it would observe October 31, the day the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir officially became a union territory four years ago, as a “black day”.…
- World
India lodges protest on China for showing Indian territories under its jurisdiction
New Delhi: India on Tuesday lodged a strong protest with China on the release of a so called ‘standard map’ by it which showed Indian territory under Chinese jurisdiction. “We have today…
- Kashmir
Article 370: SC asks if Parl can enact law to divide J-K into 2 UTs during Prez’s Rule
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked whether Parliament could have enacted the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, which divided the erstwhile state into two union territories, during the subsistence of…
