New Delhi: A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Lok Sabha secretariat for inauguration of the new Parliament building by President Droupadi Murmu. The plea filed by advocate Jaya Sukin contended that the statement issued by the Lok Sabha secretariat on May 18 and invites issued by secretary […]
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said that the President should inaugurate the new Parliament building and not the prime minister. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the newly-constructed Parliament building on May 28. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla met Modi on Thursday last and extended an invitation to inaugurate the new building, […]
New Delhi: For the first time, the value of India’s defence production has crossed Rs one lakh crore mark in the financial year 2022-23, the defence ministry said on Friday. The value of total defence production in the country in 2021-22 was over Rs 95,000 crore. In the last few years, the government has taken […]
Bengaluru:Opposition Congress on Saturday seemed to be on course to breach rival BJP’s lone southern citadel Karnataka, racing ahead towards the magic 113 figure to form a government on its own. . Buoyed by the initial trends, Congress said the message given to the BJP was to stick to public issues that matter, even as […]
NEW DELHI, May 11: India recorded 1,690 fresh Covid infections in a day, while the number of active cases has come down to 19,613 from 21,406 a day earlier, according to the Union Health Ministry data on Thursday. The country’s tally of COVID-19 cases now stands at 4.49 crore (4,49,76,599). The death toll climbed to […]
The BJP has filed a complaint with the Election Commission of India (ECI) against Congress leader Sonia Gandhi for her reported remark that “Congress will not allow anyone to pose a threat to Karnataka’s reputation, sovereignty or integrity”. A delegation of BJP leaders comprising Union ministers Bhupender Yadav and Jitendra Singh and other senior party […]
Mumbai: Days after Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar announced his resignation from the top post of the party, the veteran leader withdrew his decision on Friday, saying that he cannot disrespect the emotions of the people. This came hours after the 18-member committee appointed to decide the future of NCP unanimously rejected the […]
Tawang (Arunachal Pradesh): Government-funded 4G tower of Airtel started services last week in Lumpo, one of the last villages in the district near Line of Actual control in Arunachal Pradesh, paving way for access to new age digital economy for the locals. Reliance Jio, the bigger rival of Airtel, is already present till Dirang, 38 […]
New Delhi: Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday filed a chargesheet against former deputy chief minister of Delhi Manish Sisodia and four others in the Delhi excise policy case. According to sources, the supplementary chargesheet has been filed under IPC sections 120B (criminal conspiracy), 420 (Cheating) and other section of the Prevention of Corruption […]
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday extended support to agitating wrestlers who are demanding action against the chief of the Wrestling Federation of India over allegations of sexual harassment of players, as it asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to break his silence on the issue. All India Mahila Congress chief Netta D’Souza visited the protest […]