Nitish Kumar no longer main opponent…This election will write a new script’: RJD’s Manoj K Jha

Patna, 9/9: The two-week-long ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra’ concluded on September 1 with the I.N.D.I.A. bloc all set to enter another phase of campaigning ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections. The RJD and its allies now plan to reach out to districts that the ‘yatra’ led by Rahul Gandhi and Tejashwi Yadav could not cover. RJD…

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Unrest in Nepal: 14 dead, 42 injured as youths clash with police over social media ban; army deployed

Kathmandu, 8/9: At least 14 people were killed and dozens injured on Monday as violent protests by youths rocked the Nepalese capital and certain other areas over the government’s decision to ban social media sites, prompting authorities to deploy the armed forces in Kathmandu. Thousands of youths, including school students, under the banner of Gen…

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Maddur communal clash: Action as per law, be it Hindu or Muslim, says CM Siddaramaiah

Bengaluru,8/9: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said his government will take action as per law against those responsible for violence during a Ganesha idol procession at Maddur in Mandya. Whoever was wrong — Hindu or Muslim — action will be take against them as per law,” Siddaramaiah said at a news conference.    

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Supreme Court tells Election Commission to take Aadhaar as 12th document for SIR exercise in Bihar

New Delhi, 8/9: The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Election Commission to accept Aadhaar as the 12 th document for voters during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls of Bihar, ahead of Assembly polls in November this year A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi directed for taking Aadhaar as a…

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Terrorist killed in an encounter in Kulgam

Srinagar,8/9: An unidentified militant was killed while an Army junior commissioned officer (JCO) was injured in an encounter that broke out during a joint anti-terror operation in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Monday, officials said. The gunfight erupted in the forest area of Gudar after security forces launched a search operation based on specific intelligence…

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Kharge accuses EC of stonewalling crucial information

New Delhi, 7/9: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday found fault with the Election Commission (EC) for allegedly not sharing “vital evidence” about those who have fraudulently applied for deleting votes in a Karnataka Assembly seat. His remarks came as reports suggested that the EC has stonewalled repeated requests from Karnataka CID seeking digital evidence…

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