One nation, one poll: Top 10 recommendations of Kovind panel

A high-level panel led by former president Ram Nath Kovind submitted its report on 'one nation, one election' on Thursday and recommended simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state......

BJP's Madhavi Latha booked for checking ids of Muslim women voters

Bharatiya Janata Party candidate for Hyderabad Lok Sabha seat K Madhavi Latha was on Monday booked by election authorities after a video clip in which she was purportedly asking burqa-clad women......

Aadhaar-election card linking voluntary, won't remove any voter's name: Govt

The names of people who do not share their Aadhaar number to link with the election identity card will not be struck off the voters list, the government said on Friday, noting that the exercise is......

Separated by dark glasses, conjoined twins vote in Punjab

Conjoined twins but two separate votes. IMAGE: Conjoined twins Sohna and Mohna show their ink marked fingers after casting their votes for Punjab Assembly polls, at a polling station near......

Now EPIC or Aadhaar enough to get PAN card

An EPIC or Aadhaar document will now be enough for any individual to obtain PAN card as the Income Tax Department has relaxed the cumbersome procedure of having multiple documents to prove one's......

Verify NREGA cards well: Centre to states

The Centre has asked the state governments to ensure that NREGA job cards are 'complete in all respect' and verified before being issued as it will now be a valid document for opening a bank......

Who Fared Better On Economy? Modi Or Manmohan

Whether it was the MGNREGS or the NFSA or the Aadhaar-based DBT scheme for cash transfer, the Modi government has built on the basic architecture created by the Singh government. Policy makers in......

India to introduce biometric passports

The government plans to put in place a system for issuing biometric passports or e-passports by the end of this year and citizens can get them by 2008, Minister of State for External Affairs Anand......