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Anti-women mindset: BJP puts out ads slamming Congress for defeating quota bill
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) slammed Congress and its allies for voting against the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha, accusing them of adopting an “anti-women mindset” and betraying…
- India
SC rejects plea against Home Ministry’s Vande Mataram order
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, March 25, refused to entertain a plea against a home ministry circular on singing of the national song Vande Mataram at official events, saying that…
- Telangana
Peddapalli Lok Sabha MP accuses Centre for repeatedly ignoring Telangana
Hyderabad: Peddapalli Congress MP Gaddam Vamsi Krishna launched a sharp attack on the Centre, accusing it of consistently ignoring Telangana’s interest, unfair fund allocation and discrimination against Dalits. During a debate on…
- India
Zero-dose children: India’s immunisation coverage surpasses global averages, says Centre
New Delhi: Even as the latest Lancet paper marked India among eight countries with a high burden of zero-dose children, those who had never received a routine childhood vaccine, the Union government…
- India
Tejashwi writes to Amit Shah seeking equal honour, benefits for paramilitary forces
Patna: Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav, has written a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, urging the Central Government for equal respect, recognition, and facilities to paramilitary forces,…
- India
SC issues notice to Centre on plea against blocking 4PM YouTube channel
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Union government on a plea filed by journalist Sanjay Sharma challenging the directive to block the YouTube channel 4PM News…
- News
Union government announces caste census in ‘transparent’ manner
New Delhi: In a major decision, the government on Wednesday, April 30, decided to include caste census in the forthcoming exercise in a “transparent” manner. Announcing the decisions taken by the Cabinet…
- India
Govt issues advisory on media reporting of defence operations
New Delhi: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Saturday, April 26, issued an advisory directing all media outlets to refrain from broadcasting live coverage of military operations or movements of security…
- India
Roll back petrol, LPG price hike: KTR slams Centre in open letter
Hyderabad: In an open letter to the Central Government’s decision to hike petrol, diesel, and LPG prices, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR), on Wednesday, demanded that the…
- India
CM Stalin seeks urgent meeting with PM Modi over delimitation concerns
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has requested an urgent meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to voice concerns over the proposed delimitation exercise. He has sought to meet the Prime…
- India
Wayanad landslides: Centre declines ‘national disaster’ tag, faces Oppn ire
New Delhi: The Union government declined to declare the landslides that happened in Kerala’s Wayanad that took the lives of over 400 people in August as a ‘National Disaster’, causing huge disappointment…
- India
Bomb threats impact 7 flights on Wed; govt says agencies pursuing all cases actively
New Delhi: As many as seven flights received bomb threats on Wednesday taking the number of flights impacted to 19 in three days, with the Union government asserting that the law enforcement…
- Chennai
TN Islamic organisations to protest against Waqf Bill on Oct 4
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Islamic organisations and political parties will conduct a joint protest on October 4 against the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 by the Union government. The protest would be held at…
- Bangalore
Siddaramaiah writes to CMs of 8 states on unfair devolution of taxes by Centre
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said he has written to the Chief Ministers of eight states regarding the “unfair” devolution of taxes by the Union government, and has invited them…
- India
Govt had to cancel lateral entry recruitment because Oppn is strong: Kharge
Mumbai: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday said the Union government had to cancel the latest lateral entry recruitment due to resistance by a strong opposition. Speaking at an event in Mumbai…
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