EC orders removal of Home Secretaries in six states to ensure fair elections

In a decisive move towards upholding the principles of free, fair and transparent elections, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued orders for the removal of Home Secretaries in six states namely Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Additionally, the Secretary of the General Administrative Department […]

SC asks SBI to disclose Electoral Bonds’ numbers forthwith; ask chairman to submit affadavit

After the Supreme Court took exception to State Bank of India (SBI) for not furnishing Electoral Bonds data with unique alphanumeric numbers, which help identify the bond, the Apex Court on Monday passed an order saying that the bank must disclose it forthwith. Advocate Prashant Bhushan said that the SBI has said that they misunderstood the Court’s earlier […]

Actor Ranvir Shorey hails construction of Ram Temple, says “PM Modi settles long-standing conflicts”

Hailing Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, actor Ranvir Shorey said on Saturday that one thing he likes about the former is that he decisively settles long-standing conflicts in the country. Responding to a question on an earlier post on microblogging site X in which he […]

“Judiciary always there to safeguard us”: Congress’ Adhir Ranjan lauds SC decision on Electoral bonds case

Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Saturday commended the Supreme Court of India for asking the State Bank of India to release the Electoral bonds data ahead of the crucial Lok Sabha elections. Lauding the Supreme Court’s decision, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhary said, “We have always opposed the Electoral Bonds that the ruling party […]

MHA bans four factions of Jammu and Kashmir Peoples League for five years

Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has banned four factions of Jammu and Kashmir Peoples League (JKPL) as ‘unlawful associations’ for five years. The four factions of Jammu and Kashmir Peoples League (JKPL) are JKPL (Mukhtar Ahmed Waza), JKPL (Bashir Ahmad Tota), JKPL (Ghulam Mohammad Khan alias Sopori) also known as Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Political League and JKPL (Aziz Sheikh) led by Yaqoob Sheikh. […]