Morning Digest | ECI to look into complaint against PM Modi’s hate speech; SC to pass directions in EVM-VVPAT case today, and more
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We are looking into complaint against PM Modi’s Rajasthan speech: Election Commission
The Election Commission (EC) on April 23 said that it was examining the complaint made against the speech made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a rally in Rajasthan where he had said that if elected to power at the Centre, the Opposition Congress would distribute people’s property, land and gold among Muslims.
Out of race in Surat, Congress nominee does a vanishing act
A day after the BJP’s Mukesh Dalal was elected unopposed in the Surat Lok Sabha seat, Congress candidate Nilesh Kumbhani – whose nomination papers were rejected on technical grounds – has gone incommunicado, prompting the local workers to hold a protest outside his residence.
Mr. Dalal was declared the winner after the remaining candidates in the fray withdrew their nomination papers on April 22.
Supreme Court to pass directions in EVM-VVPAT case on April 24
The Supreme Court is scheduled on April 24 to pass directions on petitions seeking 100% cross verification of vote count in electronic voting machines (EVMs) with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) paper slips. A Bench headed by Justice Sanjiv Khanna had reserved the case for judgment on April 18.
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Meghalaya Cabinet approves women-led financial cooperative society to boost SHGs, revolutionize rural financial inclusion.
Social Impact Assessment study for widening Thammanam-Pullepady Road to M.G. Road and NH 66 Bypass begins, land acquisition procedures ongoing.
Rajendra Singh expresses concern over marine pollution caused by industries near coastal areas, impacting fishermen's livelihood and health.
Driver survives lorry accident carrying LPG cylinders in Tiruvannamalai, rescued from lake with minor injuries.
Chennai-based metal band Jhanu, founded by Jhanu Chanthar, will perform songs from their album Achamillai during their concert.
Discover the historical and cultural treasures of Nangavaram village in Tamil Nadu, including ancient temples and rich traditions.
Keel-laying of Indian Navy's seventh ASW SWC vessel at CSL with advanced SONARS for underwater surveillance.
BJP State President B.Y. Vijayendra on Thursday denied having any role in the appointment of party district unit presidents, while responding to the allegations of K. Sudhakar, MP, who accused him of appointing his “yes men”.
Parents of murdered doctor meet West Bengal Governor and BJP president to seek justice and criticize CBI investigation.
Dibrugarh's rise in Assam politics, from railway hub to potential second capital, underlines BJP's Ujoni stronghold and challenges ahead.
Hyderabad Police launches CPR training programme for officers
Hyderabad to witness major boost in healthcare with new Osmania General Hospital featuring 2,000 beds and advanced facilities.
Investigation in the Hindu Munnani office bombing in 1995 reveals true bomber, Mustafa Rasadi, and involvement of Jihadi extremists.
BJP State President B.Y. Vijayendra on Thursday denied having any role in the appointment of party district unit presidents, while responding to the allegations of K. Sudhakar, MP, who accused him of appointing his “yes men”.
Tiruppur City Municipal Corporation nears completion of underground drainage project, extending connections to 7,000 households.
Seeman criticizes DMK for demeaning Periyar, questions their commitment to his ideology and addresses social issues.
RINL-VSP will not be privatised, with the Centre aiming to make it the top steel plant in India, says H.D. Kumaraswamy.
Approval of GHMC's ₹8,440 crore budget amid chaos, protests, and removal of BRS corporators during a stormy council meeting.