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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the Budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi, on February 13, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Finance Minister Sitharaman on Thursday (February 13, 2025) introduced the Income Tax Bill, 2025, in Lok Sabha amid Opposition parties objecting its introduction. While moving the Bill for introduction, she urged Speaker Om … Read more
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla conducts proceedings of the House during the Budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi on February 13, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI The Lok Sabha on Thursday (February 13, 2025) was adjourned as the first part of the Budget Session concluded. The second part will commence on March 10, 2025. … Read more
A Special Task Force (STF) caught a key operative of two Bangladesh-based terror groups from Chennai on Wednesday (February 12, 2025), the Assam police said on Thursday. Abu Salam Ali was the 14th member of either or both the Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) and Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen arrested by the STF from various parts of the country … Read more
A Special Task Force (STF) caught a key operative of two Bangladesh-based terror groups from Chennai on Wednesday (February 12, 2025), the Assam police said on Thursday. Abu Salam Ali was the 14th member of either or both the Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT) and Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen arrested by the STF from various parts of the country … Read more
Cash of about ₹90 lakh was separately seized following searches against an agent of QFX/YFX. | Photo Credit: X/@dir_ed The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday (February 13, 2025) said it has frozen bank deposits worth ₹170 crore following recent searches against promoters of an alleged fraudulent forex trading and deposit scheme. The federal agency said in … Read more
A statue of RSS founder Keshav Baliram Hedgewar at the organsation’s rebuilt office, Keshav Kunj, at Jhandewalan, in New Delhi, Wedneasday, Feb, 12, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh has moved back its office in the city to its old address following the near completion of the rebuilding project spread across five … Read more
Senior Samajwadi party leader Azam Khan along with his son Abdullah Azam. | Photo Credit: Sandeep Saxena The Supreme Court has granted bail to former Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan and his son Abdullah Azam Khan, who had challenged an order of the Allahabad High Court denying them bail in a machine theft case. A … Read more
Representative image | Photo Credit: Getty Images The Supreme Court has pulled up the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for using the Prevention of Money Laundering Act to keep an accused in jail and questioned if the provision was “being misused” like the dowry law. A bench of Justice Abhay S Oka and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan made … Read more
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