Opposition candidates in Patiala district carried duplicate nomination files to counter alleged snatching by AAP-backed elements. Congress, SAD, BJP decry 'coercive tactics' in zila parishad polls.
Congress petitions Punjab State Election Commission, alleging widespread violence and police complicity obstructed nominations for zila parishad and block samiti elections. Demands extension of deadline and probe.
Maharashtra's State Election Commission is pushing to amend ZP election rules to remove court appeals that delay polls. This aims to prevent disruptions like those seen in recent municipal elections.
Shiromani Akali Dal and BJP accuse Punjab election officials of partisan conduct, rejecting opposition nominations unfairly in Zila Parishad polls. Demand urgent inquiry.
Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa moves Punjab & Haryana HC, alleging AAP govt orchestrated violence to block nominations for local polls. Hearing on Dec 8.
Bathinda MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal demands CBI inquiry into viral audio clip alleging police interference in SAD nominations for Dec 14 zila parishad elections. Calls for EC action against AAP.
Punjab Congress accuses AAP govt of blatant hooliganism, preventing opposition candidates from filing nominations for Dec 14 local body elections. Details of alleged attacks and police misuse inside.
749 nominations filed for Zila Parishad & Block Samiti polls in Patiala amid allegations of nomination papers being snatched & torn. Six police cases registered. Details inside.
Taliban's Amir Khan Muttaqi defends Afghanistan's right to engage with India, rejects Pakistan's accusations. A major geopolitical shift unfolds. Read the full analysis.
A 19-year-old student died by suicide after being assaulted for speaking Hindi on a Mumbai local train. The incident ignites the city's language debate. Read the full report.
Punjab State Election Commission mandates videography of Zila Parishad nomination process following opposition complaints of irregularities. Full details on the new directive.
Global Punjabi star Diljit Dosanjh opens up about his historic Emmy nomination for 'Chamkila', sharing an emotional moment where he felt the late singer's presence. Read his heartfelt tribute.
22 candidates filed nominations for Panchayat Samiti polls in Mohali's Kharar & Majri blocks. Dera Bassi recorded zero entries for the 3rd day. Dec 4 is the last day to file. Get the details.
Director Mohan G confronts singer Chinmayi over her apology for 'Emkoney' song, questioning her 'principles' claim. The 'Draupathi 2' controversy intensifies on social media. Read the full story.
BJP leaders condemn Congress for AI-generated video showing PM Modi selling tea, calling it an insult to his humble origins and hardworking Indians. Parliament Winter Session sees uproar.
Congress rejects Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's claim that Nehru wanted public funds for Babri Masjid, calling it a 'lie' and accusing BJP of distorting history for politics.
Political parties in Jalandhar district are in a last-minute rush to finalize candidates for the upcoming panchayat samiti and zila parishad elections, with nominations closing on May 7. Key details inside.
Punjab State Election Commission permits candidates to file affidavits in lieu of NOCs and NDCs for upcoming local body elections, easing nomination process. Read more.
India has conveyed its displeasure after the German, French, and British ambassadors co-authored a newspaper article calling on Russia to stop its Ukraine offensive. Read the full details of the diplomatic reaction.
BJP counters Congress's 'snooping app' claims, defends Sanchar Saathi as a fraud prevention tool. MP Sambit Patra says app is deletable and does not access personal data. Get the full political debate details.
A heated exchange erupted in Rajya Sabha as Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury hit back at Kiren Rijiju over a 'Sir' remark. Watch the dramatic parliamentary clash unfold.
Shashi Tharoor misses Congress meeting citing travel, SC orders pan-India CBI probe into digital arrests, and BrahMos scientist Nishant Agarwal cleared of espionage charges. Key updates from politics, law, and tech.
Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury triggered a controversy by bringing a stray puppy to Parliament, calling MPs 'real dogs'. BJP demands action as Winter Session sees protests.
Kolkata Municipal Corporation launches special camps for birth-death certificates amid electoral roll revision. BJP alleges misuse for 'infiltrators'. Details on Gita chant event, Bidhannagar Mela, and World AIDS Day.
Filing of nomination papers for Amritsar rural polls begins today. Voting on July 7, counting on July 10. Key democratic process for panchayat elections.
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia takes a dig at Congress's internal conflict in Karnataka, saying some students aren't ready to learn. The leadership issue intensified after November 20.
Fresh from Emmy nomination, Diljit Dosanjh stuns in LA with Imtiaz Ali. See how he blends traditional Sikh identity with modern fashion in this style breakdown.
Fresh India-Pakistan tensions erupt as Rajnath Singh's Sindh comment sparks diplomatic row. Pakistan condemns remark while its minister claims Indian states. Read latest developments.
Himachal Pradesh panchayat elections face controversy over reservation rules. Learn how the state government's decision has sparked political tension and legal challenges.
Wayanad DCC president T J Issac files complaint with SEC seeking removal of Kalpetta returning officer who rejected Congress candidate's nomination. Read the full details.