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 Union minister Nitin Gadkari. (PTI Photo)

Gadkari, Khattar in new BJP LS list

Piyush Goyal to debut from Mumbai North

Ram Nath Kovind, Chairman of the High-Level Committee (HLC) on 'One Nation, One Election', presents the report to President Droupadi Murmu, in New Delhi, Thursday, March 14, 2024. Two of the committee members, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and DPAP leader Ghulam Nabi Azad are also seen. (PTI Photo)

Kovind panel recommends simultaneous polls, common electoral roll

The committee has recommended that there should be a single electoral roll and Electoral Photo Identity Cards (EPIC) for use in elections

BJP’s Jhargram Member of Parliament Kunar Hembram. (X)

BJP MP quits party before PM’s bengal visit

Hembram, a first-time MP, however, has ruled out joining any other party

Over 100 people lost their lives during the anti-CAA protests or police action. (File Image)

CAA comes into force before poll

Opposition questions timing of Centre order

“Congress which used to claim to be a casteless and classless party is now dividing the country on the lines of caste,” he told reporters after embracing the BJP in the presence of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav.

After 52 years in Congress, Pachouri joins BJP in MP

A four-time Rajya Sabha member, Pachouri was considered the Brahmin face of the party in Madhya Pradesh

Crime

BJP Yuva Morcha members burn an effigy of senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh over his tweet on Khargone violence, in Jabalpur. (PTI Photo)

Arson in Khargone, Madhya Pradesh put on alert

As many as 53 houses and shops built in 'violation of the law' have so far been demolished in Khargone

CBI officials take Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan, accused in the Sandeshkhali case, from Bhavani Bhawan (West Bengal Police headquarters), in Kolkata, Wednesday, March 6, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Sandeshkhali: CBI registers 3 cases against Shahjahan

The expelled TMC leader was later taken to the CBI zonal office at CGO Complex in Salt Lake for interrogation

Security personnel stand alert, a day after clashes during protest against now-suspended BJP leaders' remarks on Prophet Muhammad, in Ranchi, Saturday, June 11, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Two persons die in protests over comments against Prophet

A bandh was observed on Saturday in Ranchi, on a call by Hindu outfits

BJP MP Locket Chatterjee with other BJP Mahila Morcha members talks to the media while heading towards Sandeshkhali, in Kolkata, Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Sandeshkhali: Fresh stir, locals attack TMC leader

The women were at the forefront of the second round of protests on Friday

All India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the beneficiaries of PM SVANidhi scheme, at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, in New Delhi, Thursday, March 14, 2024. (PTI Photo)

Opposition ideology is graft: PM

Modi gives loans to 1 lakh vendors; launches new Metro corridors

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. (PTI)

Court refuses to stay summons against Kejriwal

Additional chief metropolitan magistrate Divya Malhotra had issued summons to Mr Kejriwal in two separate complaint cases filed by the ED

In 2019, the Lok Sabha polls were announced on March 10 and the elections were held in seven phases beginning from April 11.  (Photo: PTI/Representational Image)

EC to announce poll schedule today

Immediately after the announcement, the EC’s Model Code of Conduct will come into force across the country

A Tejas aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) in flames after it crashed during an operational training sortie, near Jaisalmer, Tuesday, March 12, 2024. Pilot of the aircraft ejected safely. (PTI Photo)

First Tejas Jet Crashes in Rajasthan

The pilot ejected safely and a court of inquiry has been ordered to ascertain the cause of the accident, the IAF said in a brief statement

The apex court directive on Monday came during the hearing by the bench on the SBI’s plea seeking an extension of time till June 30 to furnish the data.

SC firmly orders SBI to give EC bond info

The bench also directed the Election Commission to publish the details shared by the bank on its official website by 5 pm on March 15