Don’t rush SIR, give 1.5 to 2 years: Cong to EC

Hyderabad: The Congress on Friday said the Election Commission should not conduct the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in a hurried manner, warning that any rushed exercise could create confusion, anxiety and distrust among voters.The party submitted 22 suggestions to the state chief electoral officer, seeking 1.5 to 2 years for the process,…

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Row after JU students stamp on flags

Kolkata: A heated argument broke out at JU on Thursday after two students reportedly stamped on a Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) flag and an ABVP flag, before trying to throw them in the dustbin. The incident happened outside Aahar canteen. A non-teaching staff of WB University Karmachari Parishad (WBUKP), a unit of BJP Trade Union…

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Sanquelim, Valpoi without power supply for 12 hours after blast at Amona substation | Goa News

Panaji/Bicholim: Several areas in Sanquelim and Valpoi remained without power for around 12 hours after a major explosion at the Amona 220kV substation in Navelim, Sanquelim, early Friday.According to officials, a transformer at the substation caught fire following lightning, strong winds and rain in the early hours, leading to a disruption in power supply from…

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Ensure smooth traffic during road work: CM | Varanasi News

tnnGorakhpur: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday evening inspected the ongoing two-lane/four-lane road widening project from HN Singh Chowk to Jagesar Pasi Chauraha via Hadhwa Phatak at four different locations in the city.During the inspection, he directed officials to expedite the work while ensuring that public movement remains unaffected during construction. The CM stressed that…

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GoG approves Shipbuilding and Repair Policy

Kapil.DaveGandhinagar: The long-awaited Shipbuilding and Repair Policy, 2026, has been approved by the state govy and is expected to be announced soon. The policy aims to set up new shipbuilding clusters, provide a slew of incentives to industries and envisages a shipbuilding capacity of 50 lakh DWT (deadweight tonnage) by 2047. The last shipbuilding policy…

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Hold revenue lok adalats across Hry to resolve land disputes: Saini

Chandigarh: Chief minister Nayab Singh Saini has directed the organisation of revenue lok adalats across Haryana for the speedy resolution of land-related disputes, with deputy commissioners, SDMs and tehsildars tasked with ensuring time-bound settlements through mutual agreement between the parties concerned.The directions were issued during a review meeting on the five-year implementation roadmap and action…

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Almost 13-hour flight delay leaves SpiceJet’s Delhi-bound flyers stranded in Pune

Passengers of Delhi-bound SpiceJet flight wait at the Pune airport Delhi-bound SpiceJet flyers at Pune airport on Friday Passengers of Delhi-bound SpiceJet flight wait at the Pune airport Delhi-bound SpiceJet flyers at Pune airport on Friday Passengers of Delhi-bound SpiceJet flight wait at the Pune airport Pune: More than 100 passengers of SpiceJet’s Pune-Delhi morning…

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