Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla conducts the proceedings of the House during the Budget session of the Parliament, in New Delhi. Photo: ANI Photo/Sansad TV The Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die on Friday (April 4, 2025), bringing down the curtains on the Budget session which began on January 31. As soon as the House … Read more
In this photo released by PMO, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with other leaders pose for a photograph during a session at the Sixth BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok, on April 4, 2025. Photo: PMO via PTI Seeking to impart fresh impetus to the BIMSTEC grouping, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (April 4, 2025) proposed linking … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus greet each other during bilateral meeting on the sidelines of BIMSTEC summit in Bangkok on April 4, 2025. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus in Bangkok on the sidelines of the 6th BIMSTEC summit in Bangkok. … Read more
“India and China are the only developing countries in the world with significant private investments in Artificial Intelligence (AI) in 2023,” according to a United Nations (UN) report. India ranks tenth. The 2025 Technology and Innovation Report, issued by UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD), also states that India ranked 36th in 2024 on the ‘Readiness … Read more
A view of Aurangzeb’s tomb. Archaeological Survey of India protects Aurangzeb’s tomb in Maharashtra with proactive measures against extremist threats. File | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini The Archaeological Survey of India has been continuously taking “proactive measures” in coordination with district administration to “mitigate” any damage to the tomb of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb in Maharashtra’s … Read more
Union Minister Kirti Vardhan Singh speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the Budget Session of the Parliament, in New Delhi. Photo: ANI Photo/Sansad TV Over 2,400 minority-related incidents in Bangladesh have been reported from August 5, 2024 till March 23, and it is expected that the neighbouring country will “thoroughly investigate” these cases and bring … Read more
BJD Rajya Sabha member Sasmit Patra. File photo | Photo Credit: ANI Bhubanesw The Biju Janata Dal, which has seven members in the upper House of Parliament, on Thursday (April 3, 2025) urged its Rajya Sabha members to “exercise their conscience” while voting on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill. Also read:Passage of Waqf (Amendment) Bill a … Read more
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the Budget session of Parliament, in New Delhi, on Aprl 3, 2025. Photo: Sansad TV via PTI Photo The Congress on Friday (April 4, 2025) said it will “very soon” challenge in the Supreme Court the constitutionality of the Wakf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 that was … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Nepal Prime Minister K. P. Sharma Oli and Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus at the dinner hosted by Thailand Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra for leaders of the BIMSTEC grouping, in Bangkok on Thursday. | Photo Credit: ANI Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus were seated together at … Read more
The Congress on Friday (April 4, 2025) said it will “very soon” challenge in the Supreme Court the constitutionality of the Wakf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 that was passed in Parliament. The Waqf (Amendment) bill was cleared by Parliament early Friday, with the Rajya Sabha giving its nod. In a post on X, AICC general secretary … Read more