Category : National Politics


SC Questions EC on SIR Objectives and Citizenship Verification

The Supreme Court questioned the Election Commission about whether the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls aims to identify illegal immigrants, as the EC's counsel clarified the focus is on citizenship verification under constitutional provision

Maharashtra to Honour MISA Prisoners at National Events

Maharashtra government will honour individuals who served prison terms under MISA during the 1975-77 Emergency by inviting them as guests to official Republic Day, Maharashtra Day and Independence Day programmes across districts, talukas and villages.

Poll Panel Officials: EVMs Are Foolproof and Secure

Election Commission officials have reaffirmed the absolute security and reliability of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), stating they are tamper-proof and have multiple safeguards against manipulation.

SC Questions EC's Electoral Roll Revision Order

Supreme Court points out Election Commission's SIR order lacked clarity on illegal immigration verification. EC counsel admits omission while defending the exercise's fairness and transparency.

Jim Jordan Attacks Jack Smith in Trump Hearing

House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan launched a fiery attack on former Special Counsel Jack Smith, accusing him of political bias in the Trump investigation during a contentious Capitol Hill hearing.

10 Soldiers Killed in J&K Vehicle Accident in Doda

Ten Indian Army soldiers lost their lives and eleven were injured when their armored troop carrier skidded off a mountain road and fell 200 feet into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district during a counterterrorism operation.

Experts Split on Karnataka Governor's Shortened Speech

Legal and constitutional experts in Bengaluru express conflicting views on Governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot's brief address to the joint legislative session, debating constitutional obligations and procedural propriety.

Trump Adds Times Siena Poll to Lawsuit, Calls It Fake

US President Donald Trump plans to include the Times Siena Poll in his lawsuit against The New York Times, accusing it of producing biased and fraudulent polling to harm him politically ahead of the 2024 election.

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