Congress, IUML complete seat-sharing discussion, announcement on February 27

Congress, IUML complete seat-sharing discussion, announcement on February 27

UDF Leaders P.K. Kunjalikutty, V.D. Satheesan. File. | Photo Credit: S. MAHINSHA The Congress and the Indian Union Muslim League on February 25 concluded crucial seat-sharing discussion ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. Though the Congress and the League leaders who took part in the deliberations termed the discussion as satisfactory, they refused to divulge … Read more

Scientists, academicians upset with IISc for disallowing discussion on UAPA

Scientists, academicians upset with IISc for disallowing discussion on UAPA

The signatories stated that the event was initially planned as a talk at the Centre for Continuing Education (CCE) in the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, and had been approved by the CCE chair. More than 500 scientists and academics have written to the Director of the Indian Institute of Science (IISc.) in Bengaluru expressing … Read more

D K Shivakumar will be in Delhi Tuesday for discussion on Karnataka govt formation, says his MP-brother

D K Shivakumar will be in Delhi Tuesday for discussion on Karnataka govt formation, says his MP-brother

Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar speaks to the media on his Delhi visit, in Bengaluru on Monday. | Photo Credit: ANI Karnataka state Congress president D K Shivakumar will reach Delhi on Tuesday for discussion with the party leadership on the government formation in the state, his brother and party MP D K Suresh said. … Read more

EC’s proposal on allowing e-postal ballot for overseas Indian voters under discussion: Law Minister tells Rajya Sabha 

EC’s proposal on allowing e-postal ballot for overseas Indian voters under discussion: Law Minister tells Rajya Sabha 

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju addresses a press conference at his residence in New Delhi on March 16, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI The Election Commission of India (EC) has proposed to change the rules pertaining to the conduct of elections to facilitate the electronically-transmitted postal ballot system for overseas Indian voters and the matter is … Read more

No demonstration of remote EVMs before political parties after Opposition seeks more discussion

No demonstration of remote EVMs before political parties after Opposition seeks more discussion

No demonstration of the remote electronic voting machines (RVM) before political parties was held after the opposition sought more discussion. The date for political parties to submit written responses has now been extended to February 28 from January 31, according to sources. The political parties sought for consensus on the issue, sources said. Opposition parties … Read more