politics

DUSU elections on Sep 18, over 2.75 lakh students eligible to vote

Delhi University will hold its students’ union elections on September 18, with more than 2.75 lakh students eligible to vote and over 600 police personnel deployed across the campus. Counting will take place on Sep 19.

Priyank Kharge challenges BJP over Vande Mataram stanzas, says he will resign if they sing all six

Former Uttarakhand CM quits Congress posts after ED raid on aide

Sachin Pilot challenges CJP to audit Punjab schools with ‘same courage’

‘Shuddhikaran’ row: Zero FIR filed in Bengaluru over alleged purification ritual at Kharge rally venue

A complaint alleges that a ‘Shuddhikaran’ ritual was conducted at Haldwani’s Ramlila Ground two days after Mallikarjun Kharge addressed a rally there, with the complainant alleging caste-based insult.

Delhi HC seeks response on plea for 50% women’s quota in DUSU, college polls

The Delhi High Court has sought responses on a PIL seeking 50 per cent reservation for female students in DUSU and college student union elections, arguing that women remain underrepresented in student governance.

Rahul Gandhi accuses BJP-RSS of ‘untouchability’ over Kharge rally venue ‘shuddhikaran’

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has demanded an FIR over the alleged purification ritual at the Haldwani venue where Mallikarjun Kharge addressed a rally, calling it an act of untouchability and accusing the BJP-RSS of perpetuating caste discrimination.

BJP chief Nitin Nabin holds first meeting with new team at party headquarters

The day-long organisational exercise will focus on office-bearers’ roles, strengthening coordination, upcoming Assembly elections and nationwide programmes marking Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 25 years in public life.