Chennai: Where a candidate’s name, symbol and photograph figure on the electronic voting machine (EVM) is decided by process laid down in the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the Conduct of Election Rules, 1961, and the Election Commission’s own manual.Candidates of recognised national and state parties form the first block. Next come candidates of…
PATNA: Bihar deputy chief ministers Vijay Kumar Choudhary and Bijendra Prasad Yadav’s security has been stepped up by the government, officials said on Saturday. Both leaders will now receive Z-category security cover, as per a notification issued by the state home department, according to news agency PTI. The decision followed a review of their existing…
अमेरिका और ईरान के बीच सीजफायर लागू है और अब ईरान ने स्ट्रेट ऑफ होर्मुज भी खोलने का ऐलान कर दिया है. ईरान ने कहा है कि जबतक सीजफायर लागू रहेगा, स्ट्रेट ऑफ होर्मुज खुला रहेगा. यह खबर आते ही अमेरिकी बाजार में शानदार तेजी देखने को मिली. अमेरिकी बाजार करीब 2 फीसदी की तेजी…
5 key battles to watch in RCB vs DC In IPL 2026, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will host Delhi Capitals (DC) on Saturday, April 18, at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. RCB have been one of the standout teams this season, winning four of their five matches and sitting second on the points table….
NEW DELHI: ‘Magician, garden and grandmom’ — Rahul Gandhi on Friday left Lok Sabha reeling with his storytelling on how his grandmother took him to their garden to remove his fear of darkness and about a magician losing his tricks after a failed act.In a banter during a debate on the bills related to women’s…
Kolkata: Hitting the pause button on the acrimony of an election season where their parties are pitted against one another in Bengal, LoP in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Trinamool’s leader in the LS Abhishek Banerjee spoke on a telephonic call on Friday evening. While Gandhi dialled Abhishek to thank him for the “floor coordination”…
Thane: The Thane municipal commissioner Saurabh Rao has ordered that the entire Ghodbunder Highway stretch and adjoining arterial roads be made hawker-free, mandating sustained daily drives against unauthorised vendors who are causing hindrance to free traffic movement on the stretches. Officials said enforcement will begin immediately, with a focus on Majiwada, Manpada and Vartak Nagar…
New Delhi: Three men allegedly part of “thak-thak” gang were arrested from different parts of the city in separate cases of vehicle theft and distraction-based snatching.In the first case, two men involved in 16 such cases were arrested near Pushpa Bhawan Bus Stand in South Delhi. The accused have been identified as Rehmat Ali (42),…
Coimbatore: State BJP vice-president and actor Khushbu Sundar on Friday said the former chief minister, the late J Jayalalithaa, had set a benchmark for how courageous a woman should be.Campaigning for Vanathi Srinivasan at Venkittapuram and Kovilmedu in Coimbatore North constituency, Khushbu claimed that women’s safety in TN has become a serious concern. “Today, women…
Patna: The regional income tax (I-T) headquarters for Bihar and Jharkhand has prioritised an outreach programme to familiarise stakeholders with the provisions of the new Income Tax Act, 2025, while also aiming to improve tax collection in the current financial year after a marginal dip in 2025-26.Principal chief commissioner of I-T for Bihar and Jharkhand…
