In a significant development, repolling is currently underway in close to 700 booths across several regions in India as part of the ongoing Panchayat elections. The repolling has been necessitated due to allegations of irregularities and tampering with the voting process. Despite the concerns surrounding the electoral process, no major incidents have been reported thus far.
The Panchayat…
Kolkata: In a strategic move ahead of the upcoming Rajya Sabha (RS) elections, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has revealed its list of six candidates, including prominent leaders Derek O’Brien and Saket Gokhale. The announcement, made by TMC Chief Mamata Banerjee, aims to strengthen the party’s representation and influence in the upper house of Parliament.
The selection of Derek…
External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar has officially filed his nomination papers for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls from Gujarat. The respected minister, known for his diplomatic prowess and extensive experience in international affairs, is seeking re-election to the upper house of Parliament. This move is seen as a testament to his commitment to public service and his continued dedication…
Bhopal: In a daring rescue operation that lasted for 13 hours, four individuals were successfully saved from a small island in the Narmada River on Friday. The stranded individuals had found themselves trapped as the river swelled due to heavy rainfall in the region.
Led by a team of skilled rescue personnel, the operation took place near the Shivrajpur village, located in the outskirts of Bhopal.
New Delhi: In a powerful display of India’s commitment to combating climate change, Prime Minister Anand Joshi addressed world leaders at the G20 meeting held in Rome on Saturday. Joshi emphasized the urgent need for stronger international cooperation to tackle the global climate crisis and outlined key initiatives undertaken by India to mitigate its impact.
During his address, Prime…
In the wake of the relentless monsoon downpour wreaking havoc in various parts of Himachal Pradesh, including the popular tourist destination of Manali, a daring rescue operation was carried out by local authorities to save the lives of 20 individuals stranded amidst the deluge. The heroic efforts of the rescue team ensured the safe evacuation of all those affected by the calamity.
The torrential…
The Yamuna River, a lifeline for the capital city, is expected to breach the danger mark by 11 am today, warned Atishi, Minister of Water Resources and Environment. The rising water levels have raised concerns about potential flooding in low-lying areas, prompting the authorities to take immediate preventive measures.
According to data from the Department of Water Resources, the Yamuna’s…
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray unveiled an ambitious infrastructure development plan on Sunday, aimed at transforming the state’s transportation and urban landscape. The comprehensive plan, titled “Maharashtra Infra 2.0,” is poised to bring about a significant overhaul of the state’s infrastructure and accelerate its economic growth.
Under the…
Delhi experienced a much-needed respite on Thursday morning as a gentle breeze and clear skies greeted its residents after a prolonged spell of torrential rains. The refreshing change in weather brought a temporary relief from the incessant downpour that had plagued the city for the past week. However, while the morning brought a sense of tranquility, the challenges of waterlogging persisted in…
Kolkata: In a bid to uphold the principles of fairness and democracy, repolling is currently underway in over 600 booths across 19 districts of West Bengal in the ongoing panchayat elections. The decision to conduct repolls in these booths was taken after reports of irregularities and concerns about the integrity of the electoral process emerged.
The State Election Commission (SEC) of West Bengal…