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Supreme Court facade (left), ECI headquaters (Agencies) NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the election commission of India (ECI) to submit a detailed response by August 9 regarding an application filed by an NGO, Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), seeking disclosure of information on around 65 lakh voters omitted from Bihar’s draft electoral…

NEW DELHI: After a string of bizarre applications during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, a fresh prank has emerged — this time involving none other than US President Donald Trump. Authorities in Samastipur district were left stunned after an online application was filed on July 29, claiming Trump as…

NEW DELHI: Drone footage from Dharali in Uttarakhand has laid bare the massive destruction caused by cloudburst and mudslide that left at least five dead and over 50 missing. The aerial visuals show collapsed multi-storey buildings, debris-choked riverbanks, and vast stretches of the town submerged under thick layers of mud, up to 50 feet deep…

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the first building in the Kartavya Bhavan complex at Kartavya Path in Delhi, calling it a milestone in India’s journey towards becoming a developed nation. PM Modi said the newly inaugurated structure was not just another government building, but a symbol of India’s transformation, where policies…

PM Narendra Modi (left), Donald Trump (centre), Sachin Tendulkar (Agencies) A recent cloudburst near Harsil, Uttarakhand, caused a flash flood leaving 11 Indian Army jawans missing, with rescue efforts complicated by damaged roads. Meanwhile, PM Modi inaugurated Kartavya Bhavan, the first building of the Central Vista redevelopment to consolidate key ministries by 2027. Amid US…

NEW DELHI: At least 11 Indian Army soldiers are missing after a flash flood triggered by a cloudburst swept through the Harsil area of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand on Tuesday. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) confirmed the incident on Wednesday as rescue efforts intensified in the affected region.DIG Mohsin Shahidi of the NDRF said,…

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee (ANI image) NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief ministerMamata Banerjee on Wednesday led a massive protest rally in Jhargram, denouncing the alleged attacks on Bengali-speaking migrants outside the state and accusing the BJP of orchestrating a campaign to harass Bengalis in the name of citizenship and voter list revision.“How can…

PM Modi with Chinese President Xi Jinping (File photo) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit China on August 31 in his first visit since the 2020 Galwan clash and amid tariff tussle with the United States, according to several reports. PM Modi will reportedly be visiting neighbouring China for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation(SCO)…

Atishi (left), Vijinder Gupta (ANI, PTI) NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Delhi assembly Atishi and other AAP MLAs on Wednesday were marshalled out of the house following a heated exchange with BJP members over the authenticity of a so-called British-era “phansi ghar” on the House premises, reported news agency PTI.Speaker Vijinder Gupta on Tuesday…