Women voters now India’s most decisive political force, reservation only a matter of timeWomen are increasingly influencing Indian elections. Their voter turnout has surged, surpassing men in recent polls. This electoral power i...
19 Apr, 2026, 11.24 PM IST
Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam: From the shadows to the centre stageIndia is set to implement the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, a law reserving seats for women in Parliament and state assemblies. This move a...
12 Apr, 2026, 11.44 AM IST
AJP alleges migrant voters from Bihar added to Assam electoral rollsAssam Jatiya Parishad accuses the BJP of manipulating voter lists. They claim names of voters from Bihar are being added while genuine Assa...
08 Jan, 2026, 07.07 PM IST
Election Commission to announce names of all eligible voters in Assam Gram Sabhas, municipal wardsAssam's Election Commission will publicly announce electoral rolls in Gram Sabhas and Municipal wards for maximum transparency, a first for...
30 Dec, 2025, 11.26 PM IST
With big reforms on horizon, fixing vote for uncontested winner can waitThe Supreme Court's consideration of a minimum vote percentage for uncontested elections raises complex questions about India's electoral s...
25 May, 2025, 11.54 PM IST
UP govt expecting 450 million devotees at Prayagraj Mahakumbh 2025Uttar Pradesh is expecting 450 million devotees at the 2025 Prayagraj Mahakumbh, a 45-day event with a budget of Rs 6,500 crore. The govern...
07 Dec, 2024, 08.46 PM IST
Here's how much wealth was declared by the richest and poorest candidates in 2nd phase of LS pollsIndia's second phase of Lok Sabha elections sees over 1,200 candidates vying for 88 constituencies across 13 states and Union territories. ...
26 Apr, 2024, 05.52 PM IST
Only 3.69% women as central armed police forces struggle to meet quota targetIn 2016, the Union government had issued directions to reserve 33% posts at constable level for women personnel in the CRPF and CISF and 14...
09 Nov, 2022, 11.39 PM IST
Parliament panel on raising women's marriage age may push for tougher laws to end child marriagesTo look at Karnataka's child marriage law reforms, consult NGOs and think tanks
13 May, 2022, 11.05 PM IST
SC raps UP for delay in identifying sex workers for providing them rations amid pandemicThe Supreme Court on Wednesday pulled up the Uttar Pradesh government for "delay" in identifying sex workers for providing them dry rations...
28 Oct, 2020, 07.14 PM IST
Northeast high-value cash deals under I-T lensThe task force will submit its preliminary findings within a month and strict action will be initiated wherever unexplained cash deposits a...
23 Apr, 2019, 09.21 AM IST
Will MNF take Mizoram from Congress or will BJP surprise all with a post-poll alliance to storm to power?Will MNF take Mizoram from Congress or will BJP surprise all with a post-poll alliance to storm to power?
18 Nov, 2018, 09.56 AM IST
How women film-makers like Meghna Gulzar, Rima Das, Anjali Menon & Nandita Das are changing the face of Indian cinemaNever before has India had so many women filmmakers delivering hits, and earning critical acclaim.
21 Oct, 2018, 02.03 PM IST
Atrocity on SC people in Assam nominal: National Commission for Scheduled CastesNCSC has noted that atrocities on SC people in Assam are nominal as compared to other parts of the country where such incidents have risen.
29 May, 2015, 04.55 PM IST
Delhi Police to annually induct 160 people from North Eastern statesDelhi Police will induct youth from northeastern states of country every year to make it better equipped to deal with crime against people ...
30 Dec, 2014, 09.17 PM IST