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- India
BNS Bill allows using draconian police powers for political ends: Sibal
New Delhi: Former law minister Kapil Sibal on Saturday alleged the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill, which seeks to replace the colonial-era Indian Penal Code (IPC), allows the use of “draconian police powers…
- India
Flood situation in Assam worsens as more than 27000 people affected
Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam has again worsened as nearly 27, 000 people in six districts have been affected by the deluge and according to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority…
- India
New bill replacing IPC will completely repeal sedition law: Shah
Union home minister Amit Shah tabled three bills in the Lok Sabha on Friday, August 11, one of which, he claimed would ‘completely repeal’ the sedition law. According to the Home Minister,…
- India
SC asks Centre to form committee to look into hate speech cases
New Delhi: Observing that there has to be harmony and comity between communities, the Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to constitute a committee to look into the cases of hate…
- India
Charges to be framed against Atiq’s assailants after Aug 16
Prayagraj: A sessions court will frame charges after August 16 against the three accused who allegedly shot dead gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf on April 15 in Prayagraj. According to…
- India
Modi government defeats no-confidence motion in Lok Sabha
The no-confidence motion moved by the Opposition against the Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government was defeated in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, August 10 in the penultimate day of the Monsoon Session.…
- India
Centre tables bill to regulate Election Commissioners’ appointment in RS
New Delhi: The government on Thursday introduced in the Rajya Sabha a contentious bill that seeks to replace the Chief Justice of India with a cabinet minister in the panel for selection…
- Politics
No-confidence motion: PM Modi to reply in Lok Sabha around 4 pm
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address the Lok Sabha on Thursday at 4 pm in response to the Opposition’s no-confidence motion against the NDA government. “At around 4…
- Politics
PM Modi to reply to no-confidence motion in Lok Sabha today
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will mark his presence in the Lok Sabha on August 10 to reply to the no-confidence motion moved by the Opposition against the NDA government, Defence…
- India
Govt expects to implement new data protection law within 10 months
New Delhi: The government is expecting to implement the Digital Personal Data Protection law within 10 months, Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Wednesday. The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed the…
- Kashmir
1484 lives lost in J&K in 761 terror attacks between 2018 and 2022: Centre
A total of 1484 lives comprising 174 civilians, 308 security personnel, and 1002 terrorists were killed in 761 terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir between 2018 and 2022, Union minister of state…
- India
BJP has murdered Bharat Mata in Manipur: Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Rahul Gandhi initiated the debate against the BJP led-central government on the no-confidence motion moved by the Opposition alliance INDIA block on Wednesday, August 9. Launching…
- India
Allahabad HC seeks UP govt response on caste census
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has sought a response from the Uttar Pradesh government on a petition seeking caste census in the state. The order was issued by the division bench of…
- India
With no place to live, Nuh migrants return to native places
Tauru (Haryana): Residents from the minority community in Tauru area of violence-hit Nuh region of Haryana have alleged mistreatment and torture following communal clashes on July 31 and are now staring at…
- Telangana
A great defender of social justice, Zaheeruddin Ali Khan lived for others
Those who know Zaheeruddin Ali Khan are finding it difficult to come to terms with the tragic loss of the affable man. Zaheeruddin was known for his passionate involvement in socio-political activities…
