EC checks to clear Tamil Nadu of bogus voters
The Election Commission will undertake an elaborate process to remove names of dead voters as well as those who have been duplicated - due to migration or other reasons -from the electoral rolls.

The Election Commission will undertake an elaborate process to remove names of dead voters as well as those who have been duplicated - due to migration or other reasons -from the electoral rolls.
LAS VEGAS — The arrival of Uber and Lyft in Nevada last fall and a state audit accusing regulators of allowing cabs to charge $47 million in excessive fees each year have the powerful Las Vegas taxi industry and its overseers in the hot seat, facing down a recommendation that the agency be disbanded and its duties passed to another entity. Legislators are postponing any decisions about whether to abolish the agency until a second, taxi company-funded audit is complete, but the meeting laid bare... Читать дальше...
Cleveland's mayor and other city officials apologized Thursday for asking for reimbursement from Tamir Rice's family for the medical services he received after he was fatally shot by a police officer.
Bernie Sanders' campaign has released a new ad featuring the daughter of the late Eric Garner, who died after being placed in a chokehold by an NYPD officer in 2014.
CHICAGO (AP) — The 2017 NHL draft is coming to the United Center. And there is no coach's challenge to take that one away from Chicago.
CHICAGO (AP) — The 2017 NHL draft is coming to the United Center. And there is no coach's challenge to take that one away from Chicago.
CHICAGO (AP) — The 2017 NHL draft is coming to the United Center. And there is no coach's challenge to take that one away from Chicago.
A three-legged dog who was beaten by her first owner has written a Valentine’s poem in a desperate bid to find somebody to love her
FARGO -- The law enforcement community in Fargo-Moorhead mourned a fallen friend and comrade Thursday as investigators began the job of piecing together events that took the life of a Fargo po…
Myspace — yes, it really does still exist — is part of Viant, which Time is buying for an undisclosed amount so it can give marketers access to more than 1.2 billion users. Myspace peaked in 2008 with an estimated 76 million U.S. visitors before Facebook basically wiped it from the face of the Earth. The site now plays music videos and songs. Uber will pay $28.5 million to settle a class-action suit over the company’s claims that its driver background checks were “industry leading.” The new locations... Читать дальше...
Plaintiffs had argued company misled passengers about safety practices
The governing council (GC) of The Energy and Resources Institute (Teri) has called an urgent meeting on Friday following rising outrage among students and alumni of Teri University and ex-staffers of Teri over R K Pachauri’s elevation to the newly-created post of executive vice-chairman even as charges are pending against him for the alleged sexual harassment of a junior colleague.
How has the most powerful El Niño in nearly two decades and the extraordinary weather patterns it spawned this winter affected birds?
You can join with tens of thousands of volunteer citizen scientists to help find the answer by spending just 15 minutes in your backyard or neighborhood this weekend during the annual Great Backyard Bird Count.
It's science crowdsourcing at its best: Grab a pair of binoculars or just head outside and invite your family and friends to help count all the birds you spot within a 15-minute period. Читать дальше...
Başbakan Davutoğlu: YPG'nin Kandil bağlantıları, PKK bağlantıları da aşikâr. Eğer Türkiye'yi rahatsız edecek şekilde faaliyetler yoğunlaşır ve bu güvenliğimizi tehdit ederse mukabele bağlamında bir fark...Devamı için tıklayınız
Three flowering cherry trees and five planters will feature in the redesign of Deal’s South Street.
It's part of the campaign's bet that new funds are coming following the governor's strong second-place showing in New Hampshire.
Two entrepreneurs running a car-sharing business are poised to launch in their hometown after swapping tips with some of the world’s top experts.
A blowout at a natural gas well that gushed uncontrollably for 16 weeks and drove thousands of residents from their Los Angeles homes was plugged Thursday, a utility said. While the well still needs to be permanently sealed with cement and inspected by state regulators, the announcement by Southern California Gas Co. marked ...
In 2005, when KLJ first set out to help Bobcat Company and the city of Bismarck design the Northern Plains Commerce Centre, company engineers predicted the facility would be full in 10 years.
Here is a selection of photographs showing that Nature has a heart, too.
The length of time pensioners can expect to live once they reach milestones in old age has reached a record high
Nicky Morgan, the Education Secretary and equalities minsister, announces plans to publish league tables of the gender pay gap of all companies with over 250 employees
Growth of 20 mph speed limits has driven up spending on speed bumps by 50pc despite police refusing to prosecute speeding drivers
Five hacks to a strong relationship
Een groot aantal landen is in de nacht van donderdag op vrijdag tot een akkoord gekomen over de situatie in Syrië. In het bestand spreken grootmachten, waaronder Rusland en de Verenigde Staten, af dat ze de komende dagen langzaam ophouden met vechten. Er is ook afgesproken dat er dit weekend al humanitaire hulp naar Syrië komt, in de vorm van konvooien en hulpgoederen vanuit de lucht.