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- India
NDA, INDIA bloc spar over Ambedkar: BJP, Congress accuse each other of ‘pushing MPs’
New Delhi: Competing marches by the Opposition and NDA MPs led to shoving and jostling inside Parliament House premises on Thursday, December 19, with BJP’s Pratap Sarangi and Congress’ Rajya Sabha MP…
- India
Will form committee to study waqf property issue: Karnataka CM
Belagavi: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah said he is ready to form a committee headed by a retired judge to investigate the Waqf properties issue. The chief minister also assured the Karnataka Assembly…
- India
Why tweet Yati’s hate speech, not file FIR: Allahabad HC to Mohammed Zubair
While hearing a plea of Alt News co-founder and editor Mohammed Zubair, the Allahabad High Court on Wednesday, December 18, questioned the fact checker on choosing to post his concern on social…
- Hyderabad
Bhu Bharathi 2024 Bill tabled in Telangana Assembly, to protect farmers’ rights
Hyderabad: The Telangana Bhu Bharathi (Record of Rights in land) Bill 2024 was tabled on the fourth day of the Winter Session of the Telangana Assembly on Wednesday, December 18. Tabling the…
- Hyderabad
Video: Khaki clad KTR drives auto to Telangana Assembly in protest
Hyderabad: BRS legislators led by its working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) embarked on a rally from the MLA quarters to the Telangana Assembly on Wednesday, December 18, demanding the immediate implementation…
- India
Biden admin eases H-1B visa rules, to benefit Indian IT professionals
Washington: The outgoing Biden administration has relaxed rules for H-1B visas that will make it easier for American companies to hire foreign workers with special skills and facilitate a smoother transition from…
- India
BJP lacks 2/3 majority for constitutional amendment: Tharoor on ‘One Nation…’ bills
New Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday, December 17, hit out at the government saying voting at the introduction stage of One Nation One Election bills in the Lok Sabha showed…
- India
One Nation One Election bills introduced in Lok Sabha after division of votes
New Delhi: Two bills that lay down the mechanism to hold simultaneous elections were introduced in the Lok Sabha after a fiery debate on Tuesday, December 17. Opposition parties dubbed the draft…
- India
‘One Nation, One Election’: Congress opposes introduction of Bill, gives notice in LS
New Delhi: Congress MP Manish Tewari has given a notice to oppose the introduction of a Bill on the One Nation, One Election by the government in the Lok Sabha. “I give…
- India
Centre to introduce ‘One Nation, One Election’ bill in Lok Sabha today
New Delhi: The Centre will introduce the ‘One Nation, One Election’ (ONOP) Bill in the Lok Sabha at noon on Tuesday. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has issued a three-line whip to…
- India
SC seeks Karnataka’s response on ‘Jai Shri Ram’ shouting case inside mosque
The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday, December 16 sought the position of Karnataka regarding a petition challenging the state High Court’s ruling that shouting “Jai Shri Ram” inside a mosque doesn’t constitute…
- India
Return Nehru’s letters to Lady Mountbatten, others: Centre to Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: The Prime Minister’s Museum and Library (PMML) has formally requested the return of historical letters written by India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, including those…
- India
RG Kar case: Doctors to hold 10-day protest as two accused get bail
Kolkata: The West Bengal Joint Platform of Doctors (WBJPD) was planning to begin a sit-in demonstration in the heart of Kolkata from Tuesday over the CBI investigation into the RG Kar hospital…
- India
Maha cabinet expansion: 39 ministers take oath, 10 former ministers out
Nagpur: A total of 39 legislators from Mahayuti allies were sworn in on Sunday, December 15 in the first cabinet expansion of the 10-day-old Devendra Fadnavis-led ministry including 16 new faces, while…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru techie suicide: Estranged wife sent to 14-day judicial custody
Bengaluru: Three accused in Atul Subhash’s suicide case — his wife, her mother and brother — who were arrested by Bengaluru Police, have been sent to 14-day judicial custody, officials said here…
