March 17, 2024 10:42 am | Updated 10:43 am IST 1. Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike and office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Karnataka have jointly organised “Vote-A-thon”, an awareness campaign to encourage 100% turnout for 2024 general elections. Chief Electoral Officer, Karnataka, Manoj Kumar Meena and Chief Commissioner BBMP, Tushar …...Read More

March 17, 2024 10:40 am | Updated 11:57 am IST - Kolkata West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose has given assent to two Bills that proposed a hike in the salaries of MLAs and Ministers, an official statement said. The Governor gave his assent to the Bengal Legislative Assembly (Members' …...Read More

March 17, 2024 10:33 am | Updated 11:58 am IST The Madras High Court has suggested that the Election Commission of India (ECI) can ask State governments to create an infrastructure that could be used for storing polled Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and also for counting votes, during every election …...Read More

Grant Shapps was forced to abandon a visit to a port city in Ukraine after British intelligence warned of a credible missile threat from Russia. Officials told the defence secretary Russia had become aware of his travel plans to Odesa, where a convoy carrying Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Greece's prime minister …...Read More

March 17, 2024 10:05 am | Updated 10:05 am IST - Mumbai Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday morning undertook the 'Nyay Sankalp Padyatra' from Mani Bhavan, the home of Mahatma Gandhi in south Mumbai. His sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Tushar Gandhi, the great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, along with …...Read More

March 17, 2024 10:04 am | Updated 10:05 am IST International students from Afghanistan and Uzbekistan staying at Gujarat University hostel were reportedly assaulted over the issue of offering Namaz on the hostel campus. A few injured students have been admitted to SVP Hospital in Ahmedabad. More details awaited....Read More

March 17, 2024 09:59 am | Updated 09:59 am IST - New Delhi The Enforcement Directorate has issued fresh summons to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for questioning on March 21 in the excise policy linked money laundering case, official sources said on March 17. The 55-year-old national convenor of …...Read More

March 17, 2024 09:58 am | Updated 09:58 am IST - Ahmedabad Eighteen Hindu refugees from Pakistan residing in Ahmedabad have been granted Indian citizenship during a camp attended by Gujarat Minister of State for Home Harsh Sanghavi. At the camp organised at the District Collector's office on March 16, …...Read More

March 17, 2024 09:53 am | Updated 09:53 am IST - Bhubaneswar People taking selfies or photographs with wild animals in Odisha without prior permission will face arrest and are liable for punishment of up to seven years of imprisonment, a senior official said. Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) …...Read More

When Gill Castle became pregnant with her first child in 2011, she was over the moon. She had a healthy, straightforward pregnancy, but her labour was traumatic. "I remember saying to my mum, I have gone into hospital perfectly healthy, a working police officer, and I have come out disabled, …...Read More