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NEW DELHI: The Congress, which has been at the forefront of ‘vote theft’ allegations against the Election Commission, is the only national party that has not turned up for the structured interactions being conducted by the Election Commission for the past 3.5 months with the top leadership of recognised national and state political parties.“An invite…

When Cristiano Ronaldo appears in a campaign, people look. That simple fact is the fulcrum of Saudi Tourism’s latest push: a filmic, high-octane campaign titled “I Came for Football, I Stayed for More” that positions Ronaldo not just as a sporting icon but as a living, breathing emblem of Saudi’s newly ambitious events calendar –…

GUWAHATI: Reopening of national highway-2, the Imphal-Nagaland supply lifeline, has reignited tension in Manipur’s fragile peace process, with two Kuki-Zo armed groups warning Saturday that it “must not be misinterpreted as an endorsement of unrestricted movement between Meitei and Kuki-Zo areas”.The caution from Kuki National Organisation (KNO) and United People’s Front (UPF) came two days…

(Photo shared by MEA on X) NEW DELHI: Canadian foreign minister Anita Anand landed in New Delhi on Sunday evening for a three-day visit aimed at boosting diplomatic and economic ties with India, as part of her broader tour of the Indo-Pacific region that includes Singapore and China.During her stay in the national capital, Anand…

MUMBAI: On a day the Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation reiterated it would not withdraw its order to shut slaughterhouses and meat shops on Aug 15, more corporations – Kolhapur, Ichalkaranji, Nashik and Jalgaon – issued similar directives.Maharashtra CMDevendra Fadnavis said the decision was not taken by the Mahayuti govt but by an earlier govt in…

NEW DELHI: Congress party on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the Election Commission, accusing it of having “crossed all limits of shamelessness” and failing in its constitutional duty. The party demanded that the poll body explain why it continues to deny political parties access to machine-readable electoral rolls and CCTV footage.“The ECI has crossed…