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    'RTI letters are primary evidence of EC breakdown,' says Jawahar Sircar

    Neelu Vyas
    24 Oct 2026 6:40 AM IST

    Former Rajya Sabha MP says RTI documents on letters by Election Commissioners raise serious questions about the ECI’s functioning and warrant judicial scrutiny

    RTI letters are primary evidence of EC breakdown, says Jawahar Sircar
    India
    Narendra Modi and Mohan Bhagwat have varied views on GenZ dissent
    Opinion

    Nagpur and Delhi, in tandem: Tactical truce behind the Dussehra speeches

    24 Oct 2026 6:27 AM IST
    Manipur protest
    Manipur

    Thousands take to streets in Manipur over killings, failure to restore peace

    23 Oct 2026 9:58 PM IST
    MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal
    India

    LAC tensions flare when Chinese troops deviate from patrolling patterns: MEA

    23 Oct 2026 9:39 PM IST
    Tiranga march in Bengaluru demands SIR rollback, Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation

    Tiranga march in Bengaluru demands SIR rollback, Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation

    23 Oct 2026 8:44 PM IST
    Karnataka

    Shivamogga elephant mishap: District Dussehra processions must stop, says wildlife activist

    23 Oct 2026 8:09 PM IST
    CEC Gyanesh Kumar

    EC rift: How the government handled two commissioners’ complaint

    23 Oct 2026 7:46 PM IST
    Neha Bora

    Delhi HC dismisses Neha Bora’s plea challenging police notice for peace bond

    23 Oct 2026 7:27 PM IST
    Tu Hai Meri Kiran film still

    Tu Hai Meri Kiran review: Sonakshi Sinha's sci-fi thriller is lifeless despite a fun premise

    23 Oct 2026 7:21 PM IST
    Keralam Governor designate Om Prakash Mathur takes oath during a ceremony, in the presence of Keralam High Court Chief Justice Soumen Sen and Chief Minister V D Satheesan

    Om Prakash Mathur takes oath as Keralam Governor amid university disputes

    23 Oct 2026 6:35 PM IST
    Devendra Fadnavis

    Fadnavis orders forensic probe as viral audio clip fuels BJP–Shiv Sena tensions

    23 Oct 2026 6:11 PM IST
    public health expert Dr Chandrakant Lahariya dengue vaccination

    Why Kadayanallur pilot is crucial for India’s dengue vaccine rollout

    23 Oct 2026 6:02 PM IST
    Andhra rain

    Bay of Bengal low-pressure system may intensify into Cyclone Arnab; heavy rain likely in Bengal

    23 Oct 2026 6:01 PM IST
    Bhagwant Mann

    Bhagwant Mann alleges Delhi Airport Customs chief Is brother of CEC Gyanesh Kumar

    23 Oct 2026 5:57 PM IST
    Congress MP Shashi Tharoor

    ITBP chief remark row: Tharoor flag China concerns, Cong questions Modi’s silence

    The Federal
    23 Oct 2026 5:52 PM IST

    Tharoor questions China’s border conduct and trade dependence, while Jairam Ramesh accuses the Modi govt of staying silent on reported face-offs in...

    KC Venugopal

    Congress MP Venugopal slams Keralam Governor over reported veg-only kitchen order

    23 Oct 2026 5:23 PM IST
    Suvarna Raj

    Asian Para Games gold medallist Suvarna Raj appointed Delhi’s disability commissioner

    23 Oct 2026 5:11 PM IST
    Security personnel detain an activist during a protest demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over SIR

    Delhi Police detain protesters during anti-SIR march to Election Commission

    23 Oct 2026 5:02 PM IST
    Ayushmann Khurrana in Udta Teer

    Udta Teer review: 'Dhurandhar in reverse' that turns spy thrills into comedy

    23 Oct 2026 4:39 PM IST
    Dollar, Rupee

    Rupee slips to 94.93 against dollar as crude price surges

    23 Oct 2026 4:14 PM IST
    Sukhbir Singh Badal

    Sukhbir Singh Badal open to alliances, rules out tie-up with AAP and Congress

    23 Oct 2026 4:06 PM IST
    Major TN parties walk out of ECI all-party meet on SSR, demand CEC’s resignation

    Major TN parties walk out of ECI all-party meet on SSR, demand CEC’s resignation

    23 Oct 2026 4:05 PM IST
    Inside the inside the Visva Bharati University campus at Bolpur Shantiniketan

    One in five Indian college students has started a business: IIT survey

    23 Oct 2026 3:48 PM IST
    ITBP, India-China border issue, Arunachal Pradesh

    ITBP Arunachal row: Face-offs on unmarked border not unusual, says China expert

    23 Oct 2026 3:47 PM IST
    Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) co-convenors Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka (From left)

    Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka vow to continue SIR protest after appearing before magistrate

    23 Oct 2026 3:42 PM IST
    What SIM-binding means for messaging apps like WhatsApp and Telegram

    What is SIM-binding? What DoT’s new rules mean for messaging apps

    23 Oct 2026 3:07 PM IST
    Bharat Biotech, Gavi-UNICEF deal to cut malaria vaccine price by 40 pc

    Bharat Biotech, Gavi-UNICEF deal to cut malaria vaccine price by 40 pc

    23 Oct 2026 3:01 PM IST
    Delhi

    Why are Jamia Millia students on an indefinite hunger strike?

    23 Oct 2026 2:59 PM IST
    India real estate

    Jaipur emerges as a leading Tier-II commercial real estate hub, says JLL

    23 Oct 2026 2:43 PM IST
    AI With Sanket

    Why Subhash Garg believes India’s dollar GDP growth is 'among the lowest’

    23 Oct 2026 2:38 PM IST
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