The Congress will continue to oppose the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016 and will not bring the Bill if it comes to power at the Centre, party president Rahul Gandhi said here today. He gave this assurance to a delegation of the six communities from Assam on Monday that met
Month: March 2019
The Northeast India Federation of Journalists (NIFJ) has expressed deep concern over the judgment of the Meghalaya High Court holding the Editor and Publisher of The Shillong Times to be contemnors of the court for publishing a report on the judgement of the court over its row with the State
The total number of voters for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections has gone up by 84.3 million since the 2014 polls, chief election commissioner Sunil Arora said on Sunday. The new voters have taken the total number of voters to 900 million since 2014, he said, adding that around 15
Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPATs) will be used in all polling stations along with EVMs, chief election commissioner Sunil Arora said on Sunday. As many as 17.4 lakh VVPAT machines will be deployed for the Lok Sabha and simultaneous assembly elections. In new SOPs issued, vehicles installed with GPS