New Delhi: A large number of protesters, including representatives from the Samyukt Kisan Morcha, trade unions, student bodies and Left parties, took out a protest march in the capital Friday, demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and the withdrawal of the Special...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Uniformed Services Staff Selection Commission (OUSSSC) announced Friday a major recruitment drive to fill as many as 7,268 below-graduate-level vacancies across the state, including roles for civil constables, firefighters, traffic constables, and emergency drivers. Online registration and application submission started October 23 and...
Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower for the fourth consecutive session Friday as crude oil prices breached the USD 114 level amid escalating tensions in West Asia, keeping investors on edge. A broad-based selling across sectors and FII outflows amid weak global...
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to undertake a two-hour visit to Odisha October 25 to inaugurate the Reserve Bank of India's Rs 169-crore data centre on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, officials said Friday. According to the tentative itinerary shared by the chief secretary's...
Mumbai: Mumbai Police received information Friday about a threatening email that allegedly named veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan’s residence and also mentioned singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh. The police have launched an investigation into the matter, while further details are awaited. The message was reportedly sent to a...
Chandigarh: The Punjab Vidhan Sabha Friday unanimously passed a resolution moved by Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema, calling for constitutional safeguards to protect the voting rights of eligible citizens during the revision of electoral rolls under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process. The resolution also...
New Delhi: A march against the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls headed towards the headquarters of the Election Commission of India in central Delhi Friday, with protesters raising slogans against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over alleged deletion of voters. The participants, including students,...
Nagoya: India signed off their badminton campaign at the Asian Para Games with three gold medals Friday, as Paris Paralympic champion Nitesh Kumar and debutant Naveen Sivakumar spearheaded the strong show, while Thulasimathi Murugesan capped a memorable day with a gold and two silver medals....
New Delhi: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka appeared before the Special Executive Magistrate at the Mandir Marg police station Friday, police sources said. The sources further said that they were questioned in connection with two separate cases registered against them....
New Delhi: Congress Friday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the reported "face-offs" with the Chinese Army in Arunachal Pradesh, saying there has been a "deafening silence" on it from him and his establishment, while the "self-styled vishwaguru's calibrated concessions" to China continue. Congress general...
The demonstration by scores of policemen and officers outside the Delhi Police headquarters on 2 November to protest against some...
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More than three years after ethnic violence erupted in Manipur, there is no let-up in the spiral of killings, displacement,...
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The BJP appears to be clueless as to how to handle the people’s fury and the Opposition’s mega rally at...
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By Aakar Patel My thesis is that the Indian state under Hindutva is incompletely communal. I have written about this...
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