CEC holds review meeting for first-phase polling in Bengal | India News

NEW DELHI: A day before campaigning for the first phase of polls in Bengal winds up, CEC Gyanesh Kumar reviewed polling arrangements in the state. “EC will leave no stone unturned to hold elections that are fear-free, violence-free, intimidation-free, inducement-free, chhaapa-free, booth jamming-free and source jamming-free,” he said Monday. EC suspends Bhowanipore executive magistrates EC…

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Follow GO 154 norms, aspirants urge Telangana directorate of medical education on lateral entry row | Hyderabad News

DoneHyderabad: Aspirants have raised concerns over an alleged preference for lateral entry over direct recruitment of assistant professors under the Directorate of Medical Education (DME).In a representation submitted to the DME, Dr A Narendra Kumar, candidates urged authorities to strictly adhere to the recruitment process outlined in GO No. 154. As per the order, in…

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Will drop ‘false’ cases against Gorkha netas, says Amit Shah | India News

KOLKATA/DARJEELING: Union home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday made a slew of promises targeted at north Bengal on Wednesday, including the withdrawal of “false” cases against Gorkha representatives and the inclusion of the Rajbanshi language in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution, which recognises official languages in India.He said the Centre was already working on…

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India rejects US Section 301 allegations, seeks termination; calls for resolution via talks

India has strongly pushed back against the United States’ Section 301 investigations, rejecting allegations of unfair trade practices and seeking immediate termination of the probes.In its submission to the US Trade Representative (USTR), India “firmly denies all allegations made in the initiation notice” related to claims of excess structural capacity and production in manufacturing sectors,…

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