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Hindus need approval before converting to Buddhism, Sikhism, Jainism, says Gujarat government
Ahmedabad: Gujarat government said it considers Buddhism, Sikhism and Jainism "a separate religion" from Hinduism and has asked Hindu's seeking to convert to any these three to seek permission of the concerned district magistrate…
Akali Dal Files Complaint Against Punjab CM, AAP Member for Poll Code Violation
Punjab: The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) lodged a complaint with the Election Commission on Thursday, accusing Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and AAP Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh of breaching the Model Code of Conduct (MCC). The party…
SBI refuses to disclose electoral bonds data despite public availability on EC site
New Delhi: Despite the availability of the full data on the Election Commission website, the State Bank of India (SBI) refused to disclose the details of electoral bonds, claiming that it is personal information held in a…
Gazette notification for Phase 3 of General Elections to Lok Sabha 2024 to be issued on April 12
New Delhi: Nominations for the third Phase of General Elections 2024 will begin tomorrow. The Gazette notification for 94 Parliamentary Constituencies (PCs) across 12 States/UTs going for polls in the General Elections to Lok Sabha 2024…
BRS leader K Kavitha arrested by CBI in Tihar in Delhi excise policy case
New Delhi: Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday arrested BRS leader K Kavitha in connection with a corruption case linked to the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy, officials said. Kavitha, daughter of former Telangana…
Delhi’s Directorate of Vigilance sacks Arvind Kejriwal’s secretary Bibhav Kumar
New Delhi: Delhi's Directorate of Vigilance has terminated the services of Bibhav Kumar, the personal secretary of jailed chief minister Arvind Kejriwal. Special secretary, vigilance, YVVJ Rajshekhar passed the order directing his…
CBI to Probe Sandeshkhali Sexual Crimes, Land Grabbing: Calcutta HC
Kolkata: Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to form a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate allegations of crimes against women and forcible land grabbing in West Bengal’s…
ECI Directs Rules Against Anonymous Political Hoardings
New Delhi: Sending a strong message, the Election Commission of India today has directed all States/UTs mandating the clear identification of printer and publisher on printed election-related material including hoardings, ensuring…
PM Modi Congratulates Ireland’s Youngest PM Simon Harris
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Simon Harris, a day after he became the youngest-ever prime minister of Ireland. Harris, 37, replaces Leo Varadkar who quit last month citing personal and…
BJP Releases 10th List For Lok Sabha Polls
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released its 10th list of 9 candidates for the Lok Sabha Election 2024. The list has eight new names, while the party replaced its candidate from West Bengal’s Asansol. The party has…