Sat, 09 Mar 2019 12:02:27
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed officials to use vehicles installed with GPS trackers and mobile-based tracking system for transportation of reserve EVMs and VVPATs, an official said.
With this, the movement of electronic voting machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPATs) could be tracked, the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of West Bengal, Ariz Aftab, said
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Sat, 09 Mar 2019 11:58:58
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi Friday said Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, a member of the Supreme Court-appointed panel to mediate the Ayodhya dispute, was "not a neutral person" and claimed that he had made controversial comments on the issue in the past.
"Ravi Shankar had made controversial statements on November 4, 2018 on the Ayodhya issue and threatened that India may become like Syria if Muslims do
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Sat, 09 Mar 2019 11:56:25
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday asked state governments to take strict action if there is any attack on Kashmiris, calling those who targeted them recently in Lucknow "crazed people."
"It is very important to maintain an atmosphere of unity in the country," Modi told a gathering here, while referring to the recent assault on some kashmiri vendors in Lucknow.
He said the UP government im
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Sat, 09 Mar 2019 11:51:17
National carrier Air India Friday celebrated Women's Day by operating 12 international and more than 40 domestic flights with an all-women crew, officials said.
Around 240 female employees of the airline were involved in flying the flights, they said.
"Approximately 62 female pilots and 181 female cabin crew members were involved in flying more than 50 flights of the company that had only wo
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Sat, 09 Mar 2019 11:49:03
Fugitive billionaire diamantaire Nirav Modi, accused in the USD 2 billion PNB fraud case, is living openly in a swanky 8-million pound apartment in London's West End and is now involved in a new diamond business, a British daily reported on Saturday.
Modi, 48, is currently living in a three-bedroom flat occupying half of a floor of the landmark Centre Point tower block, where rent is estimated
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Sat, 09 Mar 2019 11:47:27
Taking a swipe at Attorney General K K Venugopal's fresh remark on Rafale documents, senior Congress leader P Chidambram Saturday said that from "stolen documents" they became "photocopied documents" as the "thief" may have returned them.
His jibe came a day after the attorney general said that the Rafale documents were not stolen from the Defence Ministry and that what he meant in his submissi
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Sat, 09 Mar 2019 11:40:13
Karnataka Assembly Speaker K R Ramesh Kumar Friday said that the four rebel Congress MLAs have responded to notices he issued to them on a petition by the party, seeking their disqualification under theanti-defection law.
He said he would give a verdict after hearing both sides.
Official sources said the hearing is scheduled for March 12 in the afternoon.
"After hearing both sides, I will
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Sat, 09 Mar 2019 11:33:38
The International Women’s Day celebration, organised by the District Administration and District Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) Committee, was held on Malpe beach on Friday.
Various sports events and a programme to create awareness on the importance of voting were held. The District Stree Shakti Okkoota, Mahila Mandali Okkoota, and Department of Women and Child
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