'Linking Aadhar With Voter ID Is Very Dangerous'

'The protection of secrecy and anonymity gets lost with this linking.' IMAGE: A Booth Level Officer (BLO) conducts door-to-door distribution of enumeration forms and collection of filled forms......

If ED has fundamental rights, think about people's rights too: SC

The Supreme Court has said ED should also think of the fundamental rights of the people and frowned upon the agency's plea seeking the transfer of the Nagrik Apurti Nigam scam case from......

Why 300 Villagers Went Bald Suddenly

'Due to this sudden phenomenon, guests stopped visiting the homes of these villages, girls and boys from these villages were not getting proposals; students were reluctant to attend schools and......

BJP promises strict anti-conversion law in Maharashtra

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday promised to enact an-anti conversion law with stringent provisions in Maharashtra, and also assured a skill census for training as per industry needs as well as......

Corruption rendering PDS ineffective

What is ailing India's Public Distribution System (PDS)? "Corruption" is the one and only answer to that question. Even the Central government's new Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS) is in......

Aadhaar-based PDS reforms fail the last-mile test

Last-mile verification with Aadhaar-Based Biometric Authentication have the worst record among other options available to check PDS pilferage. So the Centre’s insistence on that option......

Survey pitches for hike in PDS rates to trim food subsidy bill

Stating that the food subsidy bill is becoming "unmanageably large", the Economic Survey 2021 on Friday suggested the government to increase the selling price of foodgrains provided through ration......

NAC endorses universal rural PDS

The National Advisory Council, chaired by Congress party president Sonia Gandhi, met for the second time on Thursday after its recent revival and unanimously endorsed the idea of universal access......

Punia, Panghal picked for Asian Wrestling Championship

IMAGE: Antim Panghal won the 53kg trials to make it to the Indian team for the Senior Asian Championships to be held in Amman, Jordan. Photograph: Antim Panghal/X World Championships medallists......

Wrestlers, parents and coaches demand fair play at IOA HQ

Protest against Asian Games trials exemption reaches the IOA doors Photograph: Kind Courtesy ANI Photo Many junior wrestlers, their parents and coaches reached IOA headquarters here on Thursday,......

CSK sign S Africa's Magala as Jamieson's replacement

Photograph: Kind courtesy CSK/Twitter Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on Sunday announced the signing of South Africa pacer Sisanda Magala as replacement for New Zealand bowler Kyle Jamieson for the......

ISL: Spirited 10-man Chennaiyin FC hold Bengaluru FC

IMAGE: It was the home team that took control of the game for large part of the game. Photograph: ISL Media/Twitter Chennaiyin FC and Bengaluru FC played out a 1-1 draw in their Indian Super......

Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games delayed

The 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games will start a day later than scheduled, to allow athletes additional recovery time after the World Athletics Championship and avoid clash with semifinals of......