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Ram temple issue takes centre stage on last day of 17th Lok Sabha
New Delhi: The Ram temple construction took centre stage on the last day of Parliament’s budget session Saturday with both houses holding a discussion on its consecration ceremony and Prime Minister Narendra…
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Karnataka: 55-year-old woman digs well to provide water to Anganwadi centre
Karwar: In an inspiring display of compassion and determination, 55-year-old Gauri Nayka from Ganesh Nagar in Sirsi in Uttar Kannada district, Karnataka has taken it upon herself to dig a well to…
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LS polls: Blow to INDIA bloc as Kejriwal decides to go solo in Punjab
Chandigarh: In a setback to the INDIA bloc, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday announced contesting on all 13 Lok Sabha seats in Punjab, besides one in Chandigarh, alone. Delhi Chief…
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Last session of 17th Lok Sabha concludes
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die on Saturday, February 10. The Budget session was the last session of the 17th Lok Sabha before parliamentary elections are announced. Speaker Om Birla…
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Outgoing Lok Sabha has 20 vacancies, oldest dating to March 2023
New Delhi: The outgoing Lok Sabha has 20 vacancies with the oldest dating back to March last year caused due to the death of Girish Bapat, a BJP member from Pune. The…
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561 inmates on death row, highest in two decades: Report
New Delhi: A total of 561 prisoners are on death row in the country, the highest at the end of a calendar year in two decades — a rise of 45.71 per cent…
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Indian truck driver charged with drug trafficking at US-Canada border
Ottawa: An Indian truck driver from Canada has been charged with “intent to distribute controlled substances” after he was caught attempting to bring an estimated Canadian dollars 8.7 million worth of cocaine into…
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After Uttarakhand, Assam Cabinet to discuss UCC bill
Guwahati: The Assam government will soon come up with a bill to introduce a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state and a Cabinet meeting in this regard was called on Saturday…
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ESIC eases norms to extend medical cover to retired workers
New Delhi: The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) on Saturday approved a proposal to provide medical benefit to insured superannuating workers who were dropped from the ESI Scheme coverage after their wages…
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Historians Swapna Liddle, Alka Pande talk about Mughal art, architecture
Kolkata: Historians Swapna Liddle and Alka Pande discussed what lives on from the legacy of Mughal art and architecture at the Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival (AKLF). The session titled, ‘The Mughals and…
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Modi to visit UAE from Feb 13-14; to inaugurate first Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay a two-day visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) beginning Tuesday during which he will hold wide-ranging talks with President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed…