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UDF MPs, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi at a protest to protect coastal and forest bordering communities of Kerala, at Parliament House complex, in New Delhi, Thursday, February 13, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Congress MPs, including Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, staged a demonstration in Parliament House premises on Thursday … Read more
In an apparent attack on Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday (February 13, 2025) alleged that the MP raised questions in Parliament on sensitive defence matters after his marriage to a British citizen, a charge termed by the Opposition leader as a “false accusation”. Mr. Sarma’s comment comes a … Read more
The report was tabled by BJP member Medha Vishram Kulkarni. | Photo Credit: ANI The Opposition on Thursday (February 13, 2025) protested the tabling of the report of Joint Committee on Waqf (amendment) Bill, criticising the government for censoring their dissent notes. Also Read:Parliament Budget Session Day 9 LIVE updates The Rajya Sabha was adjourned … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 08 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the gathering at BJP HQ after the party’s win in the Delhi Assembly Election, in New Delhi on Saturday. (ANI Photo/Amit Sharma) | Photo Credit: ANI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday (February 13, 2025) greeted people on the World Radio Day, describing the medium … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 11 (ANI): Proceedings of the Lok Sabha underway during the Budget Session of Parliament, in New Delhi on Tuesday. (ANI Photo/Sansad TV) | Photo Credit: ANI The government is all set to introduce a new Bill to reform the income tax laws on Thursday (February 13, 2025), the last day of the … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, in New York, USA, Tuesday. File photo | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet Elon Musk during his visit to the United States and Starlink’s entry in the South Asian Market could be discussed during the meeting, Reuters reported, citing two … Read more
Image used for representation | Photo Credit: The Hindu The government has begun the process to procure nearly 1,000 surveillance helicopters with accessories capable of operating up to an altitude of 5,500 metres above sea level and both during day and night time, as a Request for Information (RFI) was issued. The RFI says the … Read more
Research has also revealed that corruption is a major threat to climate action, as it hinders progress in reducing emissions and adapting to the unavoidable effects of global heating. Representative file image. | Photo Credit: Reuters India ranked 96 out of 180 countries in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) for 2024 as its overall score … Read more
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday refused to hear a plea for conducting National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (UG) exam twice a year akin to Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) for engineering courses noting it fell under the realm of “policy decision by the government”. A Bench of Chief Justice D.K. Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao … Read more
For representative purposes. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The story so far: The Supreme Court is hearing petitions filed by Ashwin Upadhyay and others, seeking a life time ban on convicted persons from contesting elections. What are the legal provisions? Section 8(3) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (RP Act, 1951), provides for … Read more