K.C. Venugopal said the Congress will constitute an internal committee to formulate its position on the intended delimitation exercise. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Congress will constitute an internal committee to formulate its position on the intended delimitation exercise, Congress general secretary (organisation) K.C. Venugopal told The Hindu. “There are many complexities involved … Read more
Representative image | Photo Credit: Special arrangement The Orissa High Court on Tuesday (March 26, 2025) issued a notice on a petition against mandating APAAR ID for school students. In a petition against the Odisha government, the Union Ministries of Education (MoE) and Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) … Read more
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh. File | Photo Credit: Sansad TV Jairam Ramesh, the Congress chief whip in the Rajya Sabha, on Wednesday (March 26, 2025) gave a notice for breach of privilege against Union Home Minister Amit Shah for allegedly casting aspersions on Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi while replying on the Disaster Management … Read more
NIHFW director Dheeraj Shah said that the course has been brought in following a demand by healthcare professionals. File The National Institute of Health and Family Welfare (NIHFW) is all set to launch an innovative course to improve the doctor-patient relationship following rise in incidents of conflict across India in healthcare institutes. Speaking about the … Read more
The Waqf Amendment Bill, 2024, was referred to a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) in an effort to bring in bipartisan support. File Refuting allegations that the Waqf Amendment Bill, 2024, encroaches on the rights of the Muslim community, Delhi Haj Committee chairperson Kausar Jahan says the proposed legislation will bring much-needed transparency and accountability to … Read more
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi in the Rajya Sabha during the Budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi, on March 26, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Congress parliamentary party chairperson and Rajya Sabha MP Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday (March 26, 2025) flagged the non-fulfilment of maternity entitlements under the National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013 pointing … Read more
Mohammed Yunus, the Chief Advisor of Bangladesh. | Photo Credit: Reuters GUWAHATI An Indian rights group has asked the United Nations to help stop Mohammed Yunus, the Chief Advisor of Bangladesh, from emboldening the religious fundamentalists in his country by denying attacks on the minorities in his country. The New Delhi-based Rights and Risks Analysis … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Tamil Nadu on April 6. File | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Tamil Nadu on April 6, on the occasion of Ram Navami, to pay obeisance at the Ramanathaswamy temple in Rameswaram, and inaugurate the Pamban bridge, amid a strong possibility that the Bharatiya … Read more
Following a pushback from airlines to the aviation regulator’s demand to submit airfare data for every ticket sold in the past two years, the DGCA has backed down and accepted aggregated data instead. “The DGCA has kindly accepted FIA’s request that FIA member airlines furnish aggregated airfare data to enable DGCA to analyse airfare trends,” … Read more
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar that Executive, Legislature and Judiciary were not pitted against each other and they had to function in tandem | Photo Credit: Sansad TV via ANI Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar said on Wednesday (March 26, 2025) that Executive, Legislature and Judiciary were not pitted against each other and they had … Read more