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Rahul Gandhi’s plan to take on PM Modi in 2024 Lok Sabha elections
New Delhi: The fight for the next Lok Sabha elections seems to be gaining pace with over a year yet to go. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is looking to up the ante…
- Kashmir
Farooq Abdullah tests positive for Covid-19
Srinagar: Former J&K Chief Minister and President of National Conference (NC), Farooq Abdullah, tested positive for Covid-19 on Saturday. National Conference sources said that Abdullah, who is also a Lok Sabha member,…
- India
SC junks plea challenging provision which allows use of EVMs
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday junked a plea challenging the constitutional validity of a provision of the Representation of the People Act, which is connected with the use of electronic…
- India
Cattle smuggling case: Anubrata Mandal remanded to CBI custody till Aug 20
Kolkata: A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court at Asansol in West Burdwan district of West Bengal remanded Trinamool Congress strongman and the party’s Birbhum district president, Anubrata Mandal to CBI…
- India
Nitish Kumar has created storm which can challenge BJP: Shiv Sena
Mumbai: The Shiv Sena on Thursday claimed Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has created a storm by severing ties with the BJP and this storm can pose a challenge to the saffron party…
- India
Nitish’s exit from NDA a shot in the arm for Opposition: DMK
Chennai: The ruling DMK on Tuesday said its president M K Stalin’s vision to fight the BJP at the national level has gained momentum with Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) pulling out of the…
- India
Lok Sabha passes Bill to rename arbitration centre
New Delhi: Lok Sabha on Monday passed a Bill to rename the New Delhi International Arbitration Centre as the India International Arbitration Centre. Piloting the New Delhi International Arbitration Centre (Amendment) Bill,…
- India
Electricity (Amendment) bill introduced in LS amid oppn protests
New Delhi: A bill to amend the Electricity Act to allow non-discriminatory open access to distribution networks of power suppliers was introduced in Lok Sabha on Monday amid protests by the opposition,…
- India
Vice presidential poll today; numbers stacked in favour of NDA’s Dhankhar
New Delhi: Members of Parliament of both houses will vote today to elect the next Vice President of India in an election where NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar is pitted against Opposition pick…
- India
EC receives 130 ‘hate speech’ complaints since 2019 LS polls
New Delhi: The Election Commission has received a total 130 complaints against ‘hate speech’ on various social media platforms during polls in the last few years. The poll panel data showed that…
- India
Rajya Sabha passes Family Courts (Amendment) Bill, 2022
New Delhi: Amid continuous sloganeering by the opposition members, the Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the ‘Family Courts (Amendment) Bill, 2022’ by a voice vote. Lok Sabha had passed this bill last…
- Politics
After Herald House sealing, Congress steps up attack on government
New Delhi: A day after the ED sealed Herald House, the Congress on Wednesday stepped up attack against the government and gave multiple adjournment motion notices in the Lok Sabha and suspension…
- India
Bill to set up carbon markets introduced in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: A bill that seeks to make it mandatory for buildings with a minimum connected load of 100 kW to meet their energy requirements from renewable sources was introduced in the…