‘Upload whatever they give’: AEROs allege pressure to clear SIR notices without hearings
The Hinduby Rishita Khanna20h ago
“There is constant pressure every day to show that 100% of hearings have been completed even before the deadline.
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top 89%Kerala Assembly to move historical resolution seeking removal of Chief Election Commissioner
The South Firstby South First Desk20h ago
Kerala Assembly to move historical resolution seeking removal of Chief Election Commissioner The CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front (LDF), the opposition alliance in the state, will back the...
Greens push for right to sue big tech as Labor axes ministerial powers
ABC News Australiaby Clare Armstrong20h ago
In short: The Greens want Australians to be able to sue tech companies for online harms and will push for tougher fines to strengthen Labor's Digital Duty of Care proposal.
PDP speaks on candidates' omission from INEC's list, says it will be addressed
Premium Timesby Abdulqudus Ogundapo20h ago
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it is engaging with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to resolve the omission of some of its candidates from the commission’s final list...
The Greens have adopted confrontation and self-declared populism. Can they bring voters along with them?
The Conversation Australiaby Josh Holloway, Senior Lecturer in Government, Flinders University20h ago
Election losses often scar political parties, and scarred political parties tend to overcorrect. Within 18 months, the Greens have shifted from constrained confrontation with Labor, to cooperation...
French Social democratic Raphaël Glucksmann wins primary
Euronews20h ago
With more than 66% in the primary, French MEP Raphaël Glucksmann is chosen as the social-democratic candidate for France’s 2027 presidential election.
MP: Chouhan says tribal homes demolished, crops destroyed in his constituency
ThePrintby PTI21h ago
Sehore (MP), Oct 11 (PTI) Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday accused the Madhya Pradesh forest department and other officials of demolishing tribal families’ homes, destroying crops and...
CJI Surya Kant declines to meet Rahul Gandhi over 'vote chori' allegations
ThePrintby PTI21h ago
New Delhi, Oct 11 (PTI) Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has declined to meet Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on “vote chori” allegations, saying similar matters are sub judice on the judicial side...
CJI refuses to meet Rahul over 'vote chori' allegations
The Siasat Dailyby Press Trust of India21h ago
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has declined to meet Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on “vote chori” allegations, saying similar matters are sub judice on the judicial side in the Supreme...
When free speech has a price: Youth voices in Mozambique
Global Voicesby Liam Anderson21h ago
In Mozambique, freedom of expression is regulated by the Law on the Right to Information No. 34/2014, a constitutionally guaranteed right under Article 48 of the Constitution of the Republic of...
PM says it is 'clear' Russia interfered with Brexit referendum
BBC Newsby Kate Whannel21h ago
- Published Andy Burnham has said Russia did interfere with the Brexit referendum and warned that similar activities were taking place in France and Germany.
Letters to The Editor — October 12, 2026
The Hinduby Authors; Contributors21h ago
Electoral transparency The protests against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar and the Election Commission have sent a clear message. And the writing is on the wall.
Barricades cannot silence the voice of democracy
The Hinduby M A Baby21h ago
The past few months have seen considerable action at the barricades of Jantar Mantar. A recent media investigation on happenings in the Election Commission of India (ECI) sparked a new wave of...
Changing the guard, confronting the democratic crisis
The Hinduby Mehbooba Mufti21h ago
Will the exit of Chief Election Commissioner of India Gyanesh Kumar be enough to correct an electoral process that, over the years, has come to be seen as increasingly compromised in favour of the...
Protest at a designated protest spot is not disturbing the peace, says Ashutosh Ranka
The Hinduby PTI21h ago
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Sunday (October 11, 2026) vowed to intensify its agitation against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, even as around 200 people were detained.
CJI Surya Kant declines Opposition leaders' request for meet over SIR, CEC Gyanesh Kumar; cites judicial propriety
Hindustan Timesby Utkarsh Anand; Saubhadra Chatterji21h ago
CJI Surya Kant declines Opposition leaders' request for meet over SIR, CEC Gyanesh Kumar; cites judicial propriety The Opposition’s proposed intervention also comes amid its continuing campaign...
Sporadic protests break uneasy calm in Delhi
The Hinduby Lavpreet Kaur21h ago
Hundreds of protesters, including Rajya Sabha MP John Brittas and All India Students’ Association (AISA) president Neha Bora, were detained as sporadic protests against the special intensive...
CJI turns down meeting with LoPs Rahul Gandhi, Kharge over ‘vote chori’, says matter before SC
New Indian Expressby Suchitra Kalyan Mohanty22h ago
NEW DELHI: Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant has declined to meet Leaders of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday after they sought an appointment to raise concerns...
CJI declines meeting with LoPs Rahul Gandhi, Kharge on Monday over ‘vote chori’
New Indian Expressby TNIE online desk22h ago
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has declined to meet Leaders of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday after they sought an appointment to raise the issue of alleged “vote...
AAP govt focused on working for people: Mann
ThePrintby PTI22h ago
Dhuri, Oct 11 (PTI) Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said on Sunday that Punjab has, for the first time, a government dedicated to serving its people, asserting that the administration has earned the...