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EPS-95 Higher Pension: Employees contributing to EPF on actual wages cannot be denied higher EPS 95 pension if they were EPS members on September 1, 2014, rules HCThe Karnataka High Court has ruled in favour of exempt trust employees. Those who retired after September 1, 2014, and contributed Providen...
Cockroach Janta Party surpasses BJP on Instagram, has over 10 million followers: Who is CJP's founder Abhijeet Dipke and how is he linked to Arvind Kejriwal's AAP?A satire website, Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has rapidly gained over 10 million Instagram followers, surpassing India's ruling BJP. Found...
HC directs Punjab govt to ensure no physical harm to Harbhajan Singh, familyThe Punjab and Haryana High Court has ordered the Punjab government to ensure the safety of Rajya Sabha MP Harbhajan Singh and his family. ...
Opposition files fresh Rajya Sabha notice to remove CECSeventy-three opposition members have submitted a new notice to remove Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. This is their second atte...
Govt moves fast on student union polls, parties’ student units seek early rolloutKarnataka government is moving forward with forming student unions. Consultations are underway with student groups from various political p...
With no end in sight to their deployment, National Guard troops roam WashingtonOver 2,500 National Guard troops remain in Washington D.C. eight months after a crime emergency declaration, patrolling streets and tourist...
Rajya Sabha Chairman refuses to admit Opposition’s impeachment motion against CEC Gyanesh KumarRajya Sabha Chairman C.P. Radhakrishnan has rejected a move to impeach Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. This marks the end of the...
CEC, EAM will remain silent: Jairam Ramesh flags diplomat row in PuducherryCongress leader Jairam Ramesh anticipates no response from the Election Commission and External Affairs Minister regarding a Sri Lankan dip...
ECI orders suspension of 4 Bengal cops over “law & order failure during the roadshow and nomination”The Election Commission of India has ordered the suspension of four police officials in West Bengal. This action follows a law and order fa...
Law & order of poll-bound states under lens: EC suspends cops; NIA digs deeperThe Election Commission of India has suspended four police officials in West Bengal. This action follows alleged law and order failures dur...
ECI launches statewide voter awareness drive across West BengalThe Election Commission of India and West Bengal officials have launched a statewide voter awareness program. Events are being held across ...
No democracy can be meaningful unless it is inclusive for all: CEC Rajiv KumarThe CEC exhorted all election management bodies for a continuous self-evaluation and strengthening of their systems to meet the rising expe...
Ex-UP Chief Secretary Anup Pandey is Election CommissionerWith his appointment, the Election Commission of India has been restored to its full strength of a three-member team. After Sushil Chandra’...
Scourge of insensitivity against specially-abled voters needs to end: CEC O P RawatHe told the experts and government officials present that while "sky is the limit" for making recommendations as part of this national disc...
Law min unlikely to extend constitutional protection to ECsThe law ministry is learnt to have informed the EC that a political consensus is needed before the Constitution can be amended to protect e...
Government puts EC proposal on protection to poll body members on back burnerSC had also upheld the present provision that EC and Regional Commissioners once appointed cannot be removed from office before the expiry ...
Ensure error-free electoral rolls: Election CommissionThe Election Commission (EC) has urged all states and Union Territories to work towards ensuring error-free electoral rolls in the country.