TMC MPs meet President on Aparajita Bill, pending with her for over five months

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Trinamool Congress MPs meet President Droupadi Murmu regarding the Aparajita Bill on February 13, 2025. Photo: X/@AITC_Parliament A delegation of Trinamool Congress MPs met President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday (February 13, 2025), urging her to expedite the Aparajita Women and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill, 2024, which had been sent to her by … Read more

Centre grants Z-category security cover to Dalai Lama

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Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama. | Photo Credit: ANI The Centre has provided a Z-category armed protection cover to Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama in view of potential security threats to him, official sources said on Thursday (February 13, 2025). The Union home ministry has directed the VIP security wing of the Central Reserve Police … Read more

Mumbai Police summon comedian Samay Raina

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File picture of comedian Samay Raina. The Maharashtra Cyber Department and the Mumbai Police have summoned comedian Samay Raina to appear before them within the next five days in connection with controversial remarks made by social media influencer Ranveer Allahbadia on Mr. Raina’s YouTube show, “India’s Got Latent”, sources said. Mr. Raina, currently in the … Read more

Only Parliament has the jurisdiction to constitutionally remove a High Court Judge: RS Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar

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Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar conducts the proceedings of the house during the Budget Session, in New Delhi on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: ANI Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday (February 13, 2025) asserted that only Parliament has the jurisdiction to constitutionally remove a high court judge, saying a notice for removal of Justice … Read more

Ceasefire on LoC intact in J&K as per understanding between India, Pakistan: Indian Army

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Image used for representational purpose. | Photo Credit: PTI The Indian Army on Thursday (February 13, 2025) downplayed the recent skirmishes on the Line of Control (LoC) in J&K and underscored that the ceasefire was “intact as per the understanding between both the armies” of India and Pakistan. “The ceasefire on the LoC is intact and … Read more

Gurdwaras, churches to be targeted next: Opposition MPs on parliamentary panel report on Waqf bill

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Opposition MPs on Thursday (February 13, 2025) claimed the report of the joint committee of Parliament on the Waqf bill sought to open the floodgates for targeting land belonging to other religious groups. They also questioned redacting certain portions of the dissent notes submitted by Opposition members of the panel. Also read: Parliament Budget Session … Read more

Over 42,000 job fairs organised since 2019-20, more than 18.4 lakh job seekers shortlisted: Centre

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Union Minister Jitendra Singh | Photo Credit: ANI Over 42,000 job fairs have been organised since 2019-20 and more than 18.4 lakh job seekers have been shortlisted, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Thursday (February 13, 2025). He said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had launched the Rozgar Mela on October 22, 2022. “14 Rozgar Melas … Read more