April 04, 2024 10:00 am | Updated 10:27 am IST The wheels for the 1977 election were set in motion years earlier— by the imposition of Emergency and unpopular policy choices. The architect of both of these was Indira Gandhi, India’s first female Prime Minister, both revered and reviled. The …...Read More
Elections that shaped India | Janata Party wave takes over in 1977
Tamil Nadu gives more equitable access to C-sections, but levels are alarmingly high: Data
April 04, 2024 09:30 am | Updated 11:07 am IST A study published by IIT Madras shows that in Tamil Nadu, access to caesarean section (C-section), an essential medical intervention that can save lives when vaginal deliveries are risky, is more equitable compared to India’s average. However, C-section rates among …...Read More
Cooch Behar braces for mega rallies by PM Modi, Mamata Banerjee on April 4
April 04, 2024 09:28 am | Updated 11:20 am IST - Kolkata The Cooch Behar Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal is set to witness a fiery campaign on Thursday, with consecutive rallies planned by both Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. While Ms. Banerjee is scheduled …...Read More
Poll campaigners told to secure nod for rallies
April 04, 2024 09:15 am | Updated 10:16 am IST - Kozhikode District Collector Snehil Kumar Singh on Wednesday directed all political party leaders to secure prior permission for hosting election rallies, public conventions, and road shows. Mr. Singh, who is also the District Election Officer, asked party leaders and …...Read More
Police observer arrives in Kasaragod
April 04, 2024 09:13 am | Updated 09:13 am IST - KASARAGOD Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency police observer Santosh Singh Gaur, who arrived in the district, held a meeting with District Police Chief P. Bijoy and discussed election preparedness and security arrangements. Mr. Gaur, a senior IPS officer of the …...Read More
Top news developments from Telangana today
April 04, 2024 09:12 am | Updated 09:12 am IST Here are the important developments in Telangana to watch out for today Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy is keen on bringing Priyanka Gandhi for campaigning in maximum Lok Sabha seats in Telangana given her craze as was seen in the …...Read More
Sanjay Nirupam resigns from Congress a day after being expelled
April 04, 2024 09:11 am | Updated 11:44 am IST Former Congress MP Sanjay Nirupam has resigned from the party after the storm over his statements against the leadership. Mr. Nirupam informed Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge of his decision to leave the party in a brief letter. “I have finally …...Read More
C-CAMP develops new OptiDrop platform to study single cells
April 04, 2024 09:00 am | Updated 09:00 am IST - Bengaluru: The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms (C-CAMP) in Bengaluru has developed a new platform that makes it easier and cheaper to study single cells. Named OptiDrop, the platform has potential applications in diagnostics, therapeutics, agriculture, and animal …...Read More
YSRCP govt. used IPS officers to meet its political goals, alleges Devineni Uma
April 04, 2024 08:20 am | Updated 08:26 am IST - VIJAYAWADA Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader Devineni Umamaheswara Rao has said the transfer of nine IPS officers by the Election Commission of India (ECI) for “dereliction of duty” is proof of the blatant manner in which the Jagan Mohan …...Read More
Over 5,550 complaints lodged in c-VIGIL in Andhra Pradesh
April 04, 2024 08:17 am | Updated 08:17 am IST - GUNTUR As many as 5,557 complaints have been registered on the c-VIGIL app, and all of them have been addressed by the Flying Squad Teams (FST) across the State as part of the implementation of the Model Code of …...Read More
