Election Commission boosts oversight in West Bengal with 4 new special roll observers, bringing state total to 22. Move aims for error-free electoral rolls after hearing notices for 94.5 lakh people. Read the full story.
The AICC appoints Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar as a senior observer for Assam polls, signaling a status quo on the state's leadership. Siddaramaiah continues as CM, at least until key state elections conclude. Read the full analysis.
Congress appoints Bhupesh Baghel, DK Shivakumar as observers for Assam polls, Sachin Pilot for Kerala. Senior leaders assigned to oversee strategy in key states ahead of elections. Get the full list of appointments.
Congress appoints Bhupesh Baghel, DK Shivakumar, Sachin Pilot & others as senior observers for upcoming Assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal & Puducherry. Priyanka Gandhi to head Assam screening panel.
Nagpur Municipal Corporation election arrangements face backlash as teachers report duplicate appointments and illogical orders. Demands for action grow. Read the full story.
Election Commission considers Central force security for special observers in West Bengal after gherao and attacks during SIR hearings. TMC workers disrupt proceedings.
Bihar government challenges the decision to withhold minister's assistant professor appointment. The state has urged a review panel to re-examine the case. Read the full story for details.
Indian Army personnel can now sign up on Instagram but only to view content, not post. This new policy aims to enhance awareness while ensuring security protocols. Learn more about the guidelines.
The Indian Army has revised its social media guidelines, permitting all ranks to sign up on Instagram as passive observers. The new policy, effective from December 2025, aims to enhance digital awareness while maintaining security protocols.
Hours after appointment by Election Commission, over 100 micro-observers in West Bengal seek relief citing personal reasons. SIR duties set to begin Dec 27. Read details.
Kerala's Chief Electoral Officer appoints four civil servants as observers for the Special Intensive Revision of voters' lists. They will oversee the process across all districts to ensure inclusivity and accuracy. Read more.
West Bengal initiates training for 4,600 government-appointed micro-observers to ensure a transparent and accurate special intensive revision of electoral rolls. Stay informed on election integrity.
The Election Commission begins hearings for 10 lakh voters in Bengal's SIR 2.0 on December 27. Micro observers deployed to ensure error-free electoral roll revision. Key details inside.
West Bengal CEO holds meeting to deploy micro-observers for error-free electoral rolls. A pioneering move in India's electoral process. Read the full details.
Election Commission to begin Summary Revision of Electoral Rolls hearings in West Bengal post-Christmas. A first-of-its-kind deployment of 3,300 micro-observers aims for error-free voters' list. Details inside.
Election Commission sends central government officers as micro observers for Special Intensive Revision in West Bengal. CEO Manoj Kumar Agarwal confirms deployment. Read details.
The central government has approved the appointment of Ravi Ranjan as Managing Director of the State Bank of India. His tenure will extend until his superannuation in September 2028. Read the full details here.
India's largest staffing firm, Quess Corp, has elevated Lohit Bhatia to CEO effective January 2026. This leadership change aims for stronger governance and margin expansion in a competitive market.
Calcutta High Court refuses to regularise panchayat worker, stating sentiment cannot substitute law. Justice Bandyopadhyay's ruling highlights rights of eligible candidates.
US visa wait times improve significantly in New Delhi for students, while Chennai's B-1/B-2 appointments show 'N/A'. Get the latest updates and tips for securing your slot.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu appoints Maj Gen Roman Gofman, his military secretary, as the next director of Mossad. Gofman, with no prior intelligence service history, will take over in June 2026. Read the full story for details on this significant secur
Pakistan's President formally appoints General Asim Munir as the nation's inaugural Chief of Defence Staff. This historic move aims to unify military command. Read the full story for details and implications.
Tezpur University appoints Prof. Joya Chakraborty as Pro-VC while students demand VC's removal. A visitorial inquiry into corruption allegations against VC Shambhu Nath Singh has been fast-tracked. Read the latest developments.
TeamLease Services appoints Suparna Mitra as Managing Director & CEO, effective April 1, 2025. She succeeds Ashok Reddy, who moves to Vice Chairman role. Read the full leadership transition story.
Congress-backed & independent councillors in Almora begin an indefinite protest, citing administrative stagnation, monkey menace & lack of a permanent municipal commissioner. Read more.
BJP sweeps Delhi MCD elections 2025 with 126 seats, AAP gets 55, Congress 9. Full ward-wise winners list and analysis of the capital's political shift.
Former Australian cricketer Adam Voges takes over as head coach of Seattle Orcas for the 2026 Major League Cricket season, bringing extensive T20 and international experience. Read more about the strategic appointment.
Madras High Court directs Tangedco to pay ₹20 lakh compensation to a woman whose husband died while working unofficially for a department employee. Justice upholds vicarious liability.
The State Election Commission announces the schedule for Bajpe and Kinnigoli town panchayat elections in Dakshina Kannada. Voting on Dec 21, counting on Dec 24. Get all key dates here.
Dr Manali M Kshirsagar becomes the first woman Vice-Chancellor of Nagpur University since 1923. The alumna brings 33 years of academic leadership to the role. Read more about this historic appointment.