The Election Commission has released a new format for the draft voter list ahead of the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections. Instead of the previous digital machine-readable files, image scan copies have been uploaded, which are more difficult to search and five times larger in size. On Saturday, the Election Commission replaced digital draft electoral rolls with scanned images of the electoral rolls on its official websites. This move comes two days after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s allegations. Rahul Gandhi had claimed that the Election Commission refused to provide the digital voter list because it could expose dubious and fake voters…
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Following India’s Operation Sindoor and the release of evidence by the Indian Air Force, Pakistan has strongly refuted claims of aircraft losses. Satellite images and the Indian Air Force’s evidence have been presented, but Pakistan has consistently denied any damage during the operation. Recent statements by Indian Air Chief Marshal Amarpreet Singh have reignited tensions, prompting a denial from Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif. Asif stated that Indian armed forces were unable to target or destroy any Pakistani aircraft during the recent conflict. Earlier, Air Chief Marshal Singh reported that the IAF had downed five Pakistani fighter jets and one…
Following the conclusion of the long format cricket season with the India-England Test series and the Zimbabwe-New Zealand Test series, the excitement of limited-overs cricket has returned. The Australia-South Africa T20 series is set to begin, following series between the West Indies and Pakistan. This series marks the return of these two teams in this format after nearly two years. This series is particularly significant as it will also mark the debut of a new stadium in international cricket. The matches will be held in Darwin, Australia, at the new venue.
With the upcoming Bihar assembly elections drawing near, political parties are intensifying their preparations. The Congress party is actively gearing up for the elections. As part of these efforts, meetings of the Bihar Pradesh Congress Screening Committee will be held on August 13th and 14th at Sadaqat Ashram. On the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, Dr. Shashibhushan Prasad, the state spokesperson of the Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas), celebrated Raksha Bandhan with visually impaired girls at the Antar Jyoti Balika Vidyalaya in Kumhrar, Patna. Here’s a look at the major news from Bihar. 1. Congress Screening Committee Meetings on August 13th…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Karnataka today. He will commence his day by flagging off three Vande Bharat Express trains at the KSR Railway Station in Bengaluru around 11 AM. Following this, he will inaugurate the Yellow Line of the Bangalore Metro and take a ride from RV Road (Ragigudda) to the Electronic City metro station. Later in the day, at approximately 1 PM, the Prime Minister will inaugurate and lay the foundation stones for urban connectivity projects in Bengaluru. A public event will also be addressed by the PM. Meanwhile, Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit…
Faissal Khan, brother of Aamir Khan, often finds himself in the spotlight due to his family life. He frequently discusses his mental health, and his statements often generate headlines. In a recent interview, Faissal revealed that Aamir Khan had confined him to a room for a year and administered various medications. He clarified that the distance between them is due to family issues and emphasized that Aamir had helped him through difficult times. Faissal explained that when he started living alone, he realized no one was offering him work. However, after Aamir contacted some people, he secured employment. Faissal stated…
An indigenous Artificial Intelligence and Big Data Analytics tool, ASTR, developed to enhance cybersecurity, is proving effective against fraudulent activities. The Telecom Department has disconnected over 8.2 million mobile connections that failed ASTR’s re-verification process. These connections were identified as being registered under multiple names by a single individual. This information was provided in a written response to a question in the Rajya Sabha by the Minister of State for Communications and Rural Development, Dr. Pemmasani Chandrasekhar.
Indian cricketer Rinku Singh is set to return to action. Following the conclusion of the IPL 2025 season, Rinku has been away from the field as there were no T20 series for Team India. During this period, Rinku embarked on a new chapter in his life, getting engaged to MP Priya Saroj after the IPL. This couple has become a hit among fans, with their photos and videos quickly gaining popularity. Recent videos show Priya visiting Rinku during his practice sessions on the field.
The state government of Arunachal Pradesh is planning to launch the nation’s first private 2G ethanol plant, utilizing bamboo as a renewable feedstock. This initiative, announced by Minister Ojing Tasing, aims to propel the state towards clean energy. The announcement was made via social media following the Minister’s participation in a conference on ‘Arunachal Pradesh Leading in Sustainable Bio-industrial Development’ through video conferencing. Tasing hailed the initiative as a historic step in shaping a green future for the state. He emphasized that this ambitious project signifies more than just a technological advancement; it symbolizes Arunachal Pradesh’s commitment to leading India’s…
As Bihar gears up for the upcoming Assembly elections in 2025, controversy surrounds the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll. Critics have raised concerns about the process, citing potential issues such as the inclusion of deceased individuals and the exclusion of living citizens. Tejashwi Yadav, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) CM candidate and son of party chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, has claimed his name is missing from the draft voter list, despite submitting an enumeration form. He questioned how he would be able to participate in the elections. The Janata Dal (United) responded, accusing Yadav of misleading the…