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Andy Burnham distanced himself from UK Prime Minister Starmer, but may be stuck with his policiesA significant leadership change is imminent in Britain as Andy Burnham prepares to succeed Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Burnham, recognized...- IIT Delhi retains top spot among Indian universities in QS world rankings 2027The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) has retained its position as India's highest-ranked university in the QS World Univers...
- US DoJ drops charges against Adanis, othersUS authorities have dropped criminal charges against Gautam Adani and Adani Group executives. This follows a 19-month investigation. The co...
- Supreme Court seeks response of Centre, states on PIL seeking 30% quota for women lawyers in govt panelsThe Supreme Court has asked the Centre and all states for their views on a Public Interest Litigation that demands a 30 per cent quota for ...
- Meet the newest member of Scottish Parliament, an Indian-born who went to UK on a student visaIndia-born, non-binary anthropologist Q Manivannan has been elected to the Scottish Parliament on a "kinder politics" platform. Manivannan,...
- Om Birla rejigs 4 House panels for 2026-27; most chiefs stay onLok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has reconstituted four key financial and department-related parliamentary committees. These committees will serv...
- Lok Sabha reconstitutes three Financial, one Standing Parliamentary Committee till 2027Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has reconstituted four key parliamentary committees for the 2026-27 financial year. Notable reappointments inclu...
- Govt releases set of FAQs on women's reservation billThe government has issued FAQs addressing women's reservation in legislatures. This follows the defeat of a Constitution Amendment Bill in ...
- Telangana caste survey finds 89,000 child labourers; majority from SC, ST communitiesA recent Telangana caste survey found 89,000 children under 18 working daily. SC Madigas and ST Lambadis form a significant portion. The su...
- 26-year-old Rubi Kumari Thakur elected Nepal deputy speakerNepal has elected 26-year-old Rubi Kumari Thakur as the Deputy Speaker of its House of Representatives. Thakur, a Member of Parliament from...
- Bangladesh Islamists: Jamaat-e-Islami stage mega rally to challenge old ally BNPJamaat-e-Islami (JeI), Bangladesh's largest Islamist party, held a significant rally in Dhaka, advocating for a theocratic government and s...
- "Not now, maybe later": Carney's cautious approach to electoral reform sparks debateLiberal Leader Carney is open to electoral reform but prioritizes current economic and security crises, mirroring Trudeau's broken 2015 pro...
- Presidential poll 2022: Electoral fate of Draupadi Murmu, Yashwant Sinha to be stored in ballot boxes, not EVMsVoters press the button against the name of the candidate of their choice and the one who bags the maximum number of votes is declared elec...
- EVMs not designed for presidential poll voting systemBut the election of the President is held in accordance with the system of proportional representation by means of single transferable vote...
- Sri Lankan President indicates dissolution of parliament: JVPJVP leader Anura Kumara Dissayanake told reporters that Sirisena indicated to him the move to dissolve the parliament if he is unable to re...
- Ex-CEC JM Lyngdoh bats for doing away with candidates fighting pollsJ M Lyngdoh has instead advocated the concept of proportional representation for political parties based on the percentage of votes they wi...
- No plan to introduce proportional representation system in Lok Sabha: GovernmentRavi Shankar Prasad said elections to the office of the President and to Rajya Sabha are held in accordance with the system of proportional...
- M Karunanidhi calls for debates on Proportional Representation systemAIADMK and CPI(M) had a vote share of 3.3 per cent each at the national level, but the ruling party in Tamil Nadu had won 37 seats.
- Pakistan has twice as many women MPs in IndiaAlmost 100 countries have some kind of quota system or the other in place.
- Maoists sweep Nepal polls: Final resultsFinal results from Nepal's landmark elections gave the Maoist outsiders a clear victory with double the number of seats of their nearest ri...
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