This is the first Supreme Court hearing in the West Bengal SIR case after the election; in as many as 31 seats, the victory margins of the BJP were less than the number of votes deleted during the SIR, Trinamool leaders say

The poll authority had held back the exercise due to Assembly elections in Kerala, Assam, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal held last month

The Telangana government must ensure safety in both offline and online spaces

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s suggestions to Indians imply a serious economic impact

Earlier, Mr. Abdullah, speaking on demands to ban liquor, said, “No one was forcing locals to consume liquor”

Allocations to the sector would be gradually increased to 15% of the annual Budget, says Reddy, also the Education Minister, while launching the ‘Exclusive Education Week’ celebrations in Hyderabad; also unveils ₹1,700-crore infrastructure works for integrated school complexes, additional classrooms and pre-primary sections in government schools

‘Around 90% of drowning cases occur during summer vacation, and 95% of victims are students venturing into dangerous waters to swim or learn swimming’

The bus was heading from Aluva to Pookkattupady and the lorry was travelling in the opposite direction when they reportedly collided on a narrow road

Uncertainty continues over securing the long-overdue ₹1,200-crore loan for the extension from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, which has in turn affected the pace of project execution