Budget Session: TMC MPs protest with black cloth around their faces
Trinamool Congress MPs entered the Well of the Rajya Sabha on Thursday with black cloth tied around their mouths as they registered a unique protest which led to the adjournment in both Houses. A similar protest was seen in Lok Sabha as well. Opposition MPs have been protesting against the Government, demanding a JPC probe […]
Disaster risk reduction turning into jan andolan: Principal Secy
Sessions of the National Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (NPDRR) are turning disaster risk reduction into a ‘jan andolan’ as envisaged by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister P K Mishra said here on Saturday. Addressing the valedictory programme of the 3rd Session of the National Platform, Mishra, who attended all […]
Prez appoints Atishi, Bharadwaj ministers in Delhi Cabinet
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday appointed Aam Admi Party MLAs Atishi and Saurabh Bharadwaj as ministers in the Delhi cabinet on the advice of chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, with effect from the date they are sworn in, stated Ministry of Home Affairs. Kejriwal had forwarded the names to the Lieutenant Governor for their […]
Adani largest Indian investor in Australia, no impact on business: Envoy
New Delhi: Australian High Commissioner Barry O’Farrell on Monday said the Adani Group has successful businesses and continues to be the largest investor from India in Australia. Interacting with reporters here, O’Farrell said the impact of the Hindenburg report on the Adani Group is a matter for India’s regulators and that there have been no […]
Rajnath to address Naval Commanders conference onboard INS Vikrant today
New Delhi: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will address the first edition of the Naval Commanders’ conference onboard INS Vikrant, India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier, scheduled to commence on March 6, an official release said. According to the government, Naval Commanders’ conference has its own significance and relevance, due to the prevailing geostrategic situation in […]
Karnataka hijab ban: SC to set up bench to hear plea of Muslim girls for nod to take exam in headscarf
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday said it will set up a three-judge bench to hear a plea of Muslim girl students to sit for examinations in Karnataka government schools while wearing hijab. “I will create a bench,” said a bench comprising Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud and Justices P S Narasimha and J B […]
Congress slams centre over LPG price hike, demands roll-back
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday hit out at the centre over the increase in the price of commercial liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders and commercial cylinders and demanded a roll-back of the hike. On Wednesday, petroleum and oil marketing companies raised the price of commercial liquid petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders by Rs350.50 per unit […]
Will continue to ask questions about Adani till truth is out: Rahul
Nava Raipur: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said the party will keep asking questions about Gautam Adani till the truth comes out, as he flayed BJP leaders for coming out in support of the industrialist in Parliament. He also said the party should formulate a new plan to carry forward the “tapasya ” undertaken […]
The Dalai Lama ‘apostle of peace’; need to contribute more for Tibetan people: Rijiju
New Delhi: Describing the Dalai Lama as “apostle of peace”, Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said there is a need to contribute significantly for the cause of the Tibetan people. Addressing an event organised on the occasion of the Tibetan Buddhist new year, he also said the government of India’s welfare schemes should also […]
CBSE Board Exams 2023: Fresh guidelines issued for conduction of Class 10th, 12th tests
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued revised guidelines for all affiliated schools who are conducting class 10 and 12 board exams right now. According to the official notification issued by the CBSE, all schools who are conducting the board exams have to ensure that the all answer books are packed […]
