New Delhi, Dec 24: The Election Commission of India has clarified that it has not made any proposal to introduce postal ballots system for non-Gulf countries and categorical denied the media reports on the issue.
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BCCI approves 10 teams for IPL-2022, backs ICC's bid for Cricket in Olympics
Ahmedabad, Dec 24: The BCCI's governing body on Thursday ratified the entry of two new franchises in the IPL to make it a 10-team affair from 2022 and also decided to back the ICC's push for cricket's inclusion in the 2028 Olympics, during its Annual General Meeting (AGM) here.
Yogi govt to withdraw riot cases against BJP lawmakers including 2 ministers
Lucknow, Dec 24: The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to withdraw riot cases against three BJP lawmakers, including two ministers, who were accused in 2013 Muzaffarnagar communal violence.
US non-profit sues FBI for info about phone hacking capability
Washington, Dec 24: Non-profit organisation American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is suing the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) demanding more information about its capability to gain access to information stored on personal mobile devices.
Air India pilots reject 5% rollback after massive 55% pay cut, say ‘donate for Parliament building or PM Care’
New Delhi, Dec 24: Air India pilots have refused to accept the paltry 5 per cent roll back in "illegal pay cut" and asked Air India CMD to donate it towards funds for building the Parliament or PM CARE.
Karnataka govt takes a U-turn, withdraws night curfew order
Bengaluru, Dec 24: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa withdrew the night curfew just six hours before it was to be imposed on Thursday.
Shocking! Centre says it has no record of meetings with farmers’ groups: RTI
New Delhi, Dec 24: In a surprise revelation under the RTI, the Centre has stated that it has no records of any kind pertaining to meetings or discussions with farmers' organisations before finalising the three farm bills, an activist said on Thursday.
Jilted lover sets woman’s house ablaze
Lucknow, Dec 24: A man allegedly set on fire a woman's house after she reportedly turned down his proposal.
Night curfew is 'illogical', must be withdrawn: D K Shivakumar tells govt
Bengaluru, Dec 24: Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president DK Shivakumar demanded on Thursday that the night curfew should be withdrawn, calling it an “illogical” move.
Israel announces third nationwide covid lockdown
Jerusalem, Dec 24: Israel announced Thursday that it will impose a nationwide lockdown from next week, its third of the Covid-19 pandemic, just days after it began vaccinations against the virus.