New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday said all defence personnel posted at peace stations and who are not already registered as voters can get themselves enrolled as electors in the general election where the poll process has not yet commenced.
An apex court bench headed by Justice R.M. Lodha, taking on record a statement by the election commission, said a statutory bar that a service personnel should be resident of peace areas for three years along with his family will not come in his way to get registered as a voter for the forthcoming election.
However, he should be posted at the peace station from Jan 1, 2014 and continue to be so to qualify to be registered as a voter.
However, this will not impact the voters list in 225 Lok Sabha constituencies where the election process has commenced.
BJP 'party of Kumbhkarnas', promises underway schemes: Jairam
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh Monday termed the BJP as a "party of Kumbhkarnas" and said its election manifesto is a hastily prepared document which promises
Iran's attack on Kurdish areas of Iraq amidst fierce movement against Hijab, targeted with missiles and drones
In Iran, the protests continued after the death of Kurdish girl Mahsa Amini in police custody for not wearing a hijab. The Iranian government has come under pressure due to fierce protests by
Brahma to be New Chief Election Commissioner
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Harishankar Brahma would be the new chief election commissioner, an official release said Thursday.He will assume office Friday (Jan 16) as incumbent V.S Sampath retires
B Praak: B Praak's cryptic post, is the singer targeting Diljit Dosanjh? He said- 'You should be ashamed...'
Punjabi actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh is facing criticism over his upcoming Punjabi film 'Sardar Ji 3', as the film also stars Pakistani actress Hania Aamir. The actor's troubles seem to be increasing
Salman-Arijit: A new friendship begins in Bollywood, Salman Khan-Arijit Singh come together after nine years
These days Salman Khan is in the news for his upcoming film 'Tiger 3'. Fans are eagerly waiting for the third installment of the film. The audience is eager to see 'Tiger' and 'Zoya' together once
Demand for FIR in the case of cash found at judge's house, Supreme Court said - there will be no immediate hearing.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected the request for an immediate hearing on the demand to direct the registration of an FIR in the case of a large amount of cash allegedly found in the government
'Speak to the government brother...' When Amitabh Bachchan was trolled for cyber crime caller tune, now the decision has come
The familiar caller tune with the voice of Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan will not be heard from today. Actually, whenever you call someone, before connecting, a caller tune is heard warning
What President Macron is doing to 'fix' French radical Islam
French President Emmanuel Macron has asked his country's Muslim representatives to accept the 'Charter of Republican Values' to destroy radical Islam.
Finance Minister said in Rajya Sabha - 25 years roadmap is necessary for development, our full emphasis is on economic development
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is replying to the discussion on the Union Budget 2022 in the Rajya Sabha. During the discussion, the Finance Minister said that this budget will bring
CSK vs PBKS: Punjab Kings would like to take advantage of MS Dhoni's limelight, the playoff race will be exciting.
Chennai Super Kings, which is struggling with a lack of consistency in its performance, will be eyeing a united performance in all departments of the game when it faces Punjab Kings on
