Parliament Budget Session Day 4 LIVE Updates: LS to discuss key reports, Railways grant; Manipur debate to continue in RS

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Congress MP Vijay Vasanth moves adjournment motion notice to discuss revocation of train ticket concessions Congress leader and Kanyakumari MP Vijay Vasanth on March 17 moved an adjournment motion notice in the Lower House, seeking a discussion on the revocation of concession on train ticket fares. He urged that the concession withdrawn on train tickets … Read more

PM Modi to inaugurate 10th Raisina Dialogue today; New Zealand PM Luxon to deliver keynote address

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Raisina Dialogue on Monday, March 17, 2025. File Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Raisina Dialogue on Monday (March 17, 2025), where the chief guest, New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, will deliver the keynote address. The 10th edition of the Raisina Dialogue, being co-hosted by the … Read more

PM Modi hails Election Commission, says global community should study its working

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during a podcast with renowned computer scientist and podcaster Lex Fridman, in New Delhi on Sunday. | Photo Credit: ANI Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised India’s “neutral and independent” Election Commission and said that its management of the world’s largest democratic exercise should be studied by the global community. Speaking … Read more

What is Elon Musk’s Starlink all about? | Explained

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The story so far: Bharti Airtel and Reliance Jio have signed distribution pacts with SpaceX Corp.’s Starlink service to bring satellite internet access to India. The distribution pacts are a reversal from the telecom industry’s reluctance to quickly make the Starlink service available in India without auctions for the satellite airwaves. What is Starlink? Starlink … Read more

Amid global uncertainties, spy chiefs from across world converge in Delhi

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File photo of U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard. | Photo Credit: Reuters Global challenges and intelligence-sharing mechanisms, as well as immigration and extradition, were among a host of issues discussed at the fourth conference of global intelligence and security chiefs hosted by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Sunday (March 16, 2025). The … Read more

Congress targets govt. over air quality report ranking India as fifth most polluted country

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The Congress on Sunday (March 16, 2025) attacked the government after a world air quality report ranked India as the world’s fifth most polluted country, and demanded that all “anti-people” environmental law amendments over the past 10 years be rolled back. | Photo Credit: AP The Congress on Sunday (March 16, 2025) attacked the government … Read more

Opposition will continue to press for debate on EPIC and delimitation in Parliament 

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The Rajya Sabha was adjourned on Tuesday (March 11, 2025) following protests over delimitation and EPIC issues. | Photo Credit: ANI While the Opposition continues with its demand to have a debate on alleged duplication of Electoral Photo Identity Card (EPIC) numbers and delimitation, the Parliament in the coming days is scheduled to discuss the … Read more