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After SC Order, Andhra SEC Faces a High-Stakes Test of Neutrality

By Gopavajhala Diwakar The Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission (SEC) is facing a major test of neutrality and transparency following the Supreme Court’s intervention in the ongoing urban local body election process. The controversy arose after the opposition YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) alleged attacks, intimidation and obstruction of its candidates during the nomination process. The Supreme Court’s directions have placed

After SC Order, Andhra SEC Faces a High-Stakes Test of Neutrality

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Netanyahu might be finished but his policies toward Palestinians will largely endure

October 26, 2026

Jalud (West Bank), Oct 26 (AP) Israel’s elections Tuesday could mark the end of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decades-long political

Flash floods inundate several areas of Thailand’s Phuket island after heavy rain

October 26, 2026

Bangkok, Oct 26 (AP) Flash floods on Monday inundated several areas of the island of Phuket in Thailand, one of

Sri Lankan monks suspend protest seeking pardon for jailed religious leader

October 26, 2026

Colombo, Oct 26 A group of Sri Lankan Buddhist monks protesting to demand a presidential pardon for jailed firebrand religious

Australian Parliament pays tribute to injured lawmaker as it resumes work under increased security

October 26, 2026

Melbourne, Oct 26 (AP) Australia’s Parliament resumed work on Monday with increased security and paid tribute to lawmaker Helen Haines

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Cong takes swipe at Modi govt after Maharashtra moves HC against central food safety regulations

October 26, 2026

New Delhi, Oct 26 The Congress on Monday took a swipe at the Modi government after the Maharashtra government moved

SC seeks Tripura’s response to PIL challenging provision of customary law

October 26, 2026

New Delhi, Oct 26 The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses of the Tripura government and the Tripura Tribal Areas

Palace Board, land belong to govt: K’taka minYathindra amid Dussehra row

October 26, 2026

Bengaluru, Oct 26 (PTI) With the erstwhile royal family of Mysuru expressing displeasure over the conduct of the landmark Mysuru

SC says 14 states so far agree to raise retirement age of judicial officers from 60 to 62 yrs

October 26, 2026

New Delhi, Oct 26 The Supreme Court on Monday expressed satisfaction that as many as 14 states have agreed to

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Surakshit India Awards 2026 Open Nominations

October 26, 2026

Second Edition To Honour India’s Protectors Across 19 Categories New Delhi, 26 October 2026: IIRIS Consulting, India’s foremost risk consulting

Eight Parul University Researchers Recognised Among the World’s Top 2% Scientists in Stanford-Elsevier Rankings 2026

October 26, 2026

Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], October 24: Vadodara-based Parul University has been recognized globally for its research, with eight of its researchers

Rupee falls 5 paise to 94.98 against US dollar in early trade

October 26, 2026

Mumbai, Oct 26 The rupee traded in a narrow range and fell 5 paise to 94.98 against the US dollar

Stock markets decline in early trade; Sensex drops over 500 points

October 26, 2026

Mumbai, Oct 26 Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty fell in early trade on Monday amid elevated crude oil prices