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Oppn MPs walk out after Kharge denied to speak on Vinesh Phogat

New Delhi: Opposition members in Rajya Sabha shouted slogans demanding justice for wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who was disqualified from the Paris Olympics after being found overweight ahead of her 50kg final match,…
Constitution is a powerful tool to curb disparity, says CJI D Y Chandrachud

New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud on Wednesday said the Constitution is a “powerful tool” to curb disparity and it creates institutions which are meant to guard against…

Kavach on Mumbai-Delhi-Kolkata route to be operational by March 2025: Rail Min

New Delhi: The Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system, Kavach, will become operational on the 3000-km long Mumbai-Delhi and Delhi-Kolkata rail routes by March next year, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Wednesday.…
Hema Malini’s remark on Phogat’s Olympics disqualification for overweight stirs row

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Mathura MP Hema Malini’s comments on the disqualification of wrestler Vinesh Phogat from the Paris Olympics stirred a storm, with netizens criticising her as insensitive. Phogat’s…
FM Sitharaman tables Appropriation (No 2) Bill 2024 in Rajya Sabha

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday introduced the Appropriation (No 2) Bill 2024 in the Rajya Sabha which authorises certain sums out of the Consolidated Fund of India for services…
Congress spreading lies about Preamble dropped from NCERT books: Pradhan

New Delhi: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan accused Congress of spreading lies about the removal of the Preamble from NCERT textbooks on Wednesday. Pradhan alleged that the Congress disrespected the Constitution the…
Vinesh’s disqualification unfortunate: Rahul

New Delhi: Terming wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification from the Olympics as “unfortunate”, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday hoped the Indian Olympic Association will strongly challenge this…

Vinesh Phogat is champion, disqualification heartbreaking: MPs

New Delhi: Wrestler Vinesh Phogat will also be a champion and her disqualification from the Olympics is heartbreaking, Lok Sabha members said on Wednesday and demanded accountability and a review of the…
Your incredible journey gave strength to millions of dreams: Priyanka Gandhi to Vinesh

New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday hailed wrestler Vinesh Phogat for “giving strength to millions of dreams” with her “incredible journey” and expressed confidence that she will come back…
Wayanad landslides: 138 people still missing

Wayanad: As many as 138 people are missing following the massive landslides that hit this north Kerala district more than a week ago, according to the initial figures released by the local…
Unrest in Bangladesh a deep concern for northeast: Assam CM

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the unrest in Bangladesh is a deep concern for the northeast as the neighbouring country once acted as a safe haven for the…
SC defers to Aug 28 hearing on pleas seeking reconsideration of 2022 PMLA verdict

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday deferred to August 28 the hearing on the question whether its 2022 verdict upholding the Enforcement Directorate’s powers to arrest and attach property under the…
India urges BIMSTEC nations to speed up talks on Free Trade Agreement

New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said that BIMSTEC members should re-examine the priorities of member nations with regard to trade negotiations so that the delayed Free Trade…
Vinesh will bounce back to be winner, says Amit Shah

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said the setback suffered by wrestler Vinesh Phogat has certainly broken the hopes of millions of Indians but is sure she will bounce…
Vinesh Phogat disqualification: Akhilesh demands thorough investigation

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday demanded a thorough investigation into the “technical reasons” for wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification from the Olympics after being found overweight ahead of her women’s…