Local body polls: K'taka HC issues notice to Siddaramaiah govt over reservation issue

Local body polls: K'taka HC issues notice to Siddaramaiah govt over reservation issue

The State Election Commission, in its petition, has requested the court to direct the state government to immediately issue the final reservation notifications for the posts of president and vice president in all 187 urban local bodies and also pleaded to ensure issuing of the final reservation notifications for the wards, as required under Section 42(2-a) of the Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964. 23 days ago
K'taka Dy CM Shivakumar

K'taka Dy CM Shivakumar rejects reshuffle talk, says leaders survive only if party does

Speaking to reporters in Delhi, Shivakumar, when asked about his meeting with party President Mallikarjun Kharge, said, "It is natural for any State President to meet the National President. There is nothing special about it. The meeting was about party matters. There were issues concerning office inauguration, trusts and other matters." 24 days ago
Days after Delhi blast, Army Chief reaffirms hardline stand on Pakistan

Days after Delhi blast, Army Chief reaffirms hardline stand on Pakistan

General Dwivedi highlighted the transformative role of Army Goodwill Schools in the Valley, saying their influence is such that "a large number of children want to join these educational institutions, which are currently being run by doctors, engineers and six of our own commissioned Army Officers". 24 days ago