V. D. Satheesan’s swearing-in as Kerala CM scheduled for May 18
The swearing-in ceremony of V. D. Satheesan and the new Congress-UDF government in Kerala will take place on May 18.
SIR aftermath: West Bengal, Bihar likely to deny social benefits to those deleted from voters’ list | Explained
The ECI announced the conduct of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Phase-III of electoral rolls across 16 States and three Union Territories, covering over 36 crore electors in a phased manner. The SIR has now been linked with welfare schemes in West Bengal and Bihar.
“I won’t be silent’: Delhi High Court Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma initiates criminal contempt against Arvind Kejriwal, others
Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma of the Delhi HC started criminal contempt proceedings against Arvind Kejriwal, senior party leaders Manish Sisodia and Durgesh Pathak over alleged defamatory and contemptuous remarks and social media posts linked with liquor policy case.
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay slams NEET system, demands medical admissions based on class 12 marks
Vijay has renewed calls to scrap NEET after alleged paper leaks raised concerns over exam credibility.
After Modi’s appeal amid West Asia crisis, Uttarakhand cabinet pushes fuel, energy conservation measures
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami chaired a cabinet meeting on Wednesday in which various important decisions were taken to promote energy and fuel conservation in the state.
Bhopal Shocker: 6 arrested after man assaulted over ‘love jihad’ allegations, probe underway
Six people, including a minor, were arrested in Bhopal after a man was assaulted over alleged ‘Love Jihad’ claims.
Prateek Yadav Death Explained: What is Deep Vein Thrombosis? Blood clot condition that killed Akhilesh Yadav’s step-brother
As per the postmortem conducted at King George’s Medical University (KGMU), the cause of death has been attributed to cardiorespiratory collapse resulting from massive pulmonary thromboembolism.
After PM Modi, Rajnath Singh and other ministers downsize their convoy in austerity step
Alongside the Defence Minister, several Ministers have moved to significantly downsize their security convoys to conserve fuel.
UP Dust Storm Tragedy: At least 54 killed, CM Yogi Adityanath announces compensation; check list of districts affected
According to official district-wise figures, the highest number of fatalities was reported from Prayagraj, where 16 people died, followed by Bhadohi with 15 deaths and Mirzapur with 10 deaths. Check list of districts affected.
TVK Clears Floor Test: Who are AIADMK rebels who defied EPS whip?
The DMK staged a walkout, reducing the total strength of the House during the voting. The number of MLAs supporting Vijay shows that a block of AIADMK rebels disobeyed the party whip and voted against it.