Morning Digest | Gujarat Phase 1 polling in 89 seats today; India-U.S. exercise near LAC irks China

Morning Digest | Gujarat Phase 1 polling in 89 seats today; India-U.S. exercise near LAC irks China

Polling officials with election materials leave for their respective polling stations for the first phase of the Gujarat Assembly elections, in Surat, on November 30. | Photo Credit: PTI Gujarat Phase 1 polling in 89 seats today; 788 candidates in the fray Gujarat is set to begin voting on December 1 in 89 Assembly constituencies, […]

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Morning Digest | China’s anti-lockdown protests spread to dozens of campuses; Germany salvages 1-1 draw with Spain, and more

Morning Digest | China’s anti-lockdown protests spread to dozens of campuses; Germany salvages 1-1 draw with Spain, and more

People show blank papers as a way to protest while gathering on a street in Shanghai on November 27, where protests against China’s zero-Covid policy took place. | Photo Credit: AFP China’s anti-lockdown protests spread to dozens of campuses Protests in China against the government’s harsh COVID-19 lockdown measures continued to intensify over the weekend, […]

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Morning Digest | Birth certificates to be made mandatory for jobs, voter list; two CRPF jawans on Gujarat poll duty killed by colleague, and more

Morning Digest | Birth certificates to be made mandatory for jobs, voter list; two CRPF jawans on Gujarat poll duty killed by colleague, and more

Though registration of birth and death is already compulsory under the Registration of Birth and Death Act, 1969, the government intends to improve compliance by making the registration mandatory to avail basic services. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Birth certificates to be made mandatory for jobs, driving licence, passport, voter list The Central government proposes […]

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Gujarat elections in two phases, counting on December 8

Gujarat elections in two phases, counting on December 8

There will be over 51,000 polling stations in Gujarat for the upcoming Assembly elections There will be over 51,000 polling stations in Gujarat for the upcoming Assembly elections Voting for the Gujarat Assembly elections will be held in two phases on December 1 and December 5, the Election Commission (EC) announced on Thursday. The counting […]

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Gujarat Assembly polls: AAP’s Kejriwal, Mann and Congress’ Gehlot to begin their 3-day visit, to address rallies

Gujarat Assembly polls: AAP’s Kejriwal, Mann and Congress’ Gehlot to begin their 3-day visit, to address rallies

Elections to the 182-member Legislative Assembly in Gujarat is due by the end of this year Elections to the 182-member Legislative Assembly in Gujarat is due by the end of this year Aam Aadmi Party leaders Arvind Kejriwal and Bhagwant Mann, and Congress veteran Ashok Gehlot will embark on a three-day visit to the poll-bound […]

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