At least 111 sitting MPs and MLAs changed political parties after being elected between 2022 and 2026 NEW DELHI: At least 111 sitting MPs and MLAs changed political parties after being elected between 2022 and 2026, according to an analysis by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and National Election Watch (NEW). The report, released…
PV Sindhu and Unnati Hooda NEW DELHI: India’s badminton campaign at the Asian Games 2026 ended on Sunday with a disappointing return of just one medal, as PV Sindhu and Unnati Hooda bowed out in the women’s singles quarterfinals after spirited efforts against formidable opponents.Two-time Olympic medallist Sindhu went down 21-11, 18-21, 10-21 to Tokyo…
Local residents were moved to a nearby leisure centre while a cordon remains in place around the area. Several properties were evacuated in UK’s Whelford, after police declared a major incident following the arrest of several men on suspicion of offences under the Explosives Act.The Army’s specialist explosive ordnance disposal team has been called in…
Adhikari claimed the deletions were ordered by judicial officers in a case filed by Banerjee herself. West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari has blamed former CM Mamata Banerjee for the deletion of around 27 lakh names from the state’s electoral rolls during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), rejecting allegations that the BJP or the Election…
India’s recent ICC success may have brought an end to their long-standing trophy drought, but some World Cup defeats continue to remain difficult memories for Virat Kohli.India won back-to-back T20 World Cup titles before adding the Champions Trophy, but the heartbreak of November 19, 2023 still remains fresh in the minds of ardent cricket followers….
A former bodyguard linked to Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh has been apprehended in London due to his alleged involvement in planning attacks. Former bodyguard of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh was granted British citizenship before being arrested over an alleged plot to attack Jewish and pro-Israel targets in Europe.According to Times of Israel, citing The Times…
Yogi Adityanath hits out at opposition over SIR row NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath defended the Election Commission amid the “dissent within the poll body” row, while slamming the Congress party for “creating confusion and targeting constitutional institutions”.Tearing into the rival Congress for criticisng the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls,…
D Gukesh and Koneru Humpy (FIDE Photos) NEW DELHI: The decision hour is upon us. The countdown has begun. The winners of both the open and women’s sections of the 46th Chess Olympiad will be decided later today. Do India have a chance to retain their gold medals? Certainly, perhaps more so for the open…
Debunked viral footage being circulated on social media NEW DELHI: Delhi Police has debunked viral visuals of a massive protest being shared on social media, citing that it contains old footage from Jantar Mantar. They have also warned that legal action could be taken against those deliberately spreading misleading content.A video is currently being circulated…
EC issues clarification on SIR NEW DELHI: Congress leader Pawan Khera on Sunday questioned the Election Commission‘s response to concerns over Form 6, claiming that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls was based on a change to the form that could not have been made without amending the Registration of Electors Rules, 1960.Speaking…