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NEW DELHI: The Karnataka Election Commission on Thursday asked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to submit a formal declaration supporting his “vote chori”(vote theft) claim, along with the names of electors allegedly wrongfully included in the voter list, in order to initiate necessary proceedings.Karnataka chief electoral officer (CEO) is expecting the signed Declaration and Oath from…

NEW DELHI: The Punjab State Commission for Women on Thursday summoned singers Karan Aujla and Yo Yo Honey Singh over the use of “objectionable language” in their songs. Taking suo motu cognisance of the matter, the commission has also asked the police to investigate. In its letter, the commission referred to two songs, MF Gabru…

Election Commission of India Election Commission notifies schedule for Vice President election Election Commission of India Election Commission notifies schedule for Vice President election Election Commission of India NEW DELHI: The Election Commission of India (ECI) notified the schedule for the election of the Vice President of India. The poll, if contested, will be held…

NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief ministerMamata Banerjee on Thursday alleged that the BJP-led central government is attempting to strip citizens of their rights under the guise of revising the state’s voter list. Her remarks came after the BJP demanded a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in the state.Speaking at a public meeting…

NEW DELHI: Amid growing global trade tensions and a recent tariff hike by the US on Indian goods, the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) has called upon the country’s higher education institutions to take a leading role in reviving the Swadeshi Movement.A high-level meeting scheduled for August 11, 2025, will see vice-chancellors and education leaders…

NEW DELHI: The Bar Council of Delhi (BCD) has issued a “notice of caution” against lawyers advertising legal services on social media. “Many lawyers are indulging in posting contents and videos to solicit work by way of advertisement either directly or indirectly through circulars advertising personal interactions, interviews, producing their photographs to publish in connection…

NEW DELHI: Leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday raised serious concerns about the fairness of recent elections, alleging “vote chori” and also making a serious claim that, “Election Commission colluded with BJP to steal elections in Maharashtra.“Speaking at a press briefing, Rahul referred to the recent polling in Maharashtra, Haryana, and…

NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday slammed the United States for imposing additional 25% tariff on India and called for hitting the US back with “reciprocal” tariffs of 50 per cent. “We should also impose 50 per cent tariff on US goods,” the Congress leader said. “I think the average Indian tariffs on…