The CEC and Election Commissioners are appointed by the President based on a committee’s recommendation; removal demands a high parliamentary threshold akin to Supreme Court judges.
Unrelenting monsoon deluge devastates Punjab: 37 confirmed dead, more than 3.5 million residents affected, emergency response in full swing across numerous districts.
The 21st edition of the annual India–US Army exercise Yudh Abhyas is underway in Alaska (Sept 1–14), enhancing joint readiness through high-altitude and counter-drone warfare training.
Mid-2025 data highlights Mangaluru, Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Surat, Jaipur, and Chennai as India’s safest cities thanks to strong policing, civic awareness, and low crime perceptions.
