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AI Digitisation of 2002 Voter Database Sparks Mass Mismatches, Mamata Banerjee Writes to CEC
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has raised serious concerns over the digitisation of the state’s 2002 voter database, claiming that artificial intelligence (AI) tools used in the process have introduced large-scale errors that misclassified genuine voters as having logical discrepancies. In a strongly worded letter to Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Monday, Banerjee
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CBI Questions Actor-Politician Vijay in Karur Stampede Case as Probe Intensifies
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday questioned Tamil actor-turned-politician and chief of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar—popularly known by his mononym, Vijay—in connection with the Karur stampede case that left at least 41 people dead and many others injured during a political rally in September 2025. Officials said Vijay was grilled
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Delhi Colder than Hills as Winter Grips Northwest India: IMD
The plains of northwest India experienced unusually cold conditions on Monday, with minimum temperatures in major cities dropping below levels recorded in many popular hill stations, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported. Delhi, Hissar, Amritsar, Churu, Karnal, and Meerut all recorded temperatures significantly lower than Mussoorie and Shimla, demonstrating a rare inversion in expected winter
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Why the SC deadline complicates DK Shivakumar’s CM ambitions
The Supreme Court’s recent directive to the Karnataka government to conduct elections to the five corporations under the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) by June 30, 2026, has introduced a fresh and complex challenge for Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar. Widely regarded as a prominent contender for the top post in the state, Shivakumar now faces
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ECI Clarifies Notices to Amartya Sen, Former Navy Chief, and Others in SIR Are System-Generated
Election Commission of India (ECI) officials have clarified that the notices issued under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls to several prominent figures—including Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, former navy chief Admiral Arun Prakash (retd), and cricketer Mohammed Shami—were system-generated and triggered automatically due to discrepancies in data provided in the enumeration forms. The clarification comes amid concerns raised by the
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Supreme Court Seeks Election Commission Response on TMC MPs’ Plea Over Voter Roll Irregularities in West Bengal
The Supreme Court of India on Monday sought a response from the Election Commission of India (ECI) regarding applications filed by Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders, who have raised concerns over alleged irregularities in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in West Bengal. The bench, comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi, directed the ECI to submit its response within
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AFCON Fans from Senegal and Ivory Coast Frustrated by Trump’s World Cup Travel Ban
Tangier, Morocco – Football fans from Senegal and the Ivory Coast are facing uncertainty over the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States due to a travel ban imposed by the Donald Trump administration. The US president added the two West African nations to a list of countries with partial entry restrictions in December
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Congress High Command to Intervene in Karnataka Leadership Crisis “When Necessary”: Kharge
Bengaluru: The Congress high command will step in to resolve internal leadership questions in Karnataka when it deems appropriate, party president Mallikarjun Kharge said on Monday, amid persistent speculation about a potential reshuffle at the top of the state government. The remarks come as Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy D.K. Shivakumar face renewed scrutiny over power-sharing arrangements and future roles in the state.
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Supreme Court Stays UP Government Appointment Over Non-Disclosure of Criminal Cases
New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India on Monday emphasized the central importance of honesty and transparency in public employment, setting aside the appointment of a Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) candidatewho failed to disclose his criminal antecedents while applying for a government post. The court underscored that full disclosure is not a mere procedural formality but
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BJP Delegation Urges Governor to Withhold Assent to Karnataka Hate Speech Bill, Demands CBI Probe into Ballari Violence
Bengaluru: A delegation of senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders on Monday met Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, urging him to withhold assent to the recently passed Karnataka Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention) Bill, describing the proposed legislation as draconian and a threat to free speech. The delegation also pressed for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into recent violent
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