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PM Modi meets West Bengal MPs asks them to strongly counter TMC govt on ground
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member of Parliament on Monday to discuss preparations for the upcoming 2026 elections. PM Modi also discussed the law and order in the state, saying that…
Mallikarjun Kharge has heated exchange with RS Chairman; accuses JP Nadda of…
New Delhi : The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday erupted in a heated exchange of words between Congress MP Mallikarjun Kharge and the Chairman CP Radhakrishnan, after the Upper House agreed to hold a discussion on the renaming of Governor's…
“Death warrant”: Sonia Gandhi slams Centre over changed definition of Aravalli hills,…
New Delhi : Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday launched a sharp attack against the Centre over the change in the definition of the Aravalli hills range, calling it a "death warrant" for the hills. The Supreme…
INDIA bloc holds strategy meeting after Centre agrees to discuss SIR in Parliament
New Delhi : INDIA bloc floor leaders held a meeting on Wednesday ahead of the third day of the Winter Session of the Parliament, to chalk out the strategy after the Centre accepted the Opposition's demand to hold a debate on the Special…
Nehru wished for govt funded Babri Masjid, Sardar Patel opposed it: Rajnath Singh
Vadodara : Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has asserted that former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru wanted to use government funds to build Babri Masjid, but it was the then Home Minister Sadar Vallabhbhai Patel who opposed the idea, as he…
Can delete Sanchar Saathi; will not operate without registration: Jyotiraditya Scindia
New Delhi : Union Minister of Communications, Jyotiraditya Scindia, on Wednesday reiterated that the Sanchar Saathi application can be deleted from mobile phones and will not be operational until the user registers on it. Addressing the Lok…
‘Old. Serious. Strong’: Shashi Tharoor on India-Russia ties ahead of Putin’s visit
New Delhi : Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday stressed upon the importance of India's relationship with Russia, ahead of the much-anticipated visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Speaking to media outside the Parliament on the…
पंजाब और चंडीगढ़ की लोकप्रिय नेत्री आभा बंसल ने आम आदमी पार्टी को दिया झटका, भाजपा में हुईं शामिल
चंडीगढ़: पंजाब की राजनीति में एक नए और अचानक हुए घटनाक्रम में एक लोकप्रिय नेत्री आभा बंसल ने कल आम आदमी पार्टी को झटका देते हुए भाजपा का दामन थाम लिया। चंडीगढ़ में भारतीय जनता पार्टी के वरिष्ठ नेताओं की उपस्थिति में उन्होंने मीडिया को…
All schools in Puducherry shut due to heavy rain from Cyclone Ditwah
Puducherry : In view of the heavy rainfall warning caused by Cyclone Ditwah, Education Minister A. Namachivayam announced that all government, government-aided, and private schools in Puducherry will be closed today. The statement said:…
BSF (Western Command) clebrates Diamond Jubilee on completing 60 years of vigil on Indian borders
IPS Satish S Khandare, ADG, BSF (Western Command) presided over the BSF Raising Day Celebration on Monday, at WC Head Quarters in Chandigarh
PM Modi extends birthday greetings to JP Nadda, hails his role in strengthening BJP
New Delhi:: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm birthday wishes to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President JP Nadda on Tuesday, praising his humility, organisational strength and commitment to good governance.
He described…
Parliament Winter Session 2025: Oppn MPs continue chant ‘vote chor, gaddi chod’ chant on…
New Delhi : Proceedings of the Lower House of Parliament, Lok Sabha, saw incessant sloganeering by Opposition MPs on Tuesday, continuing their chant of 'vote chor, gaddi chod' (vote thief, leave your seat) against the Central government,…
“Will continue to protest to save democracy”: Mallikarjun Kharge during Opposition…
New Delhi : As the joint opposition used the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls issue to stage protests outside Parliament on Tuesday, Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, MP Mallikarjun Kharge said, "We will continue to…
“Will speak in debate in House”: Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi on directive to pre-install…
New Delhi : Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday refrained from commenting on the directions to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi App on mobile phones, stating that he would debate the issue in the House.
He said,…
“Govt. not ready to speak up on any issue”: Priyanka Gandhi on SIR, Delhi Pollution
New Delhi : With the adjournment of both houses, Lok Sabha MP Priyanka Gandhi said on Tuesday that the government is not ready to speak up on any issue, despite the ongoing irregularities in voter lists and the worsening Delhi pollution.…
Delhi to host key India-Russia business forum to boost bilateral economic ties
New Delhi: A two-day India-Russia business forum is slated to kick off here on December 4-5, coinciding with Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to India which is aimed at boosting trade and investment relations between the two…
Sanchar Saathi app not mandatory, can be deleted: Scindia amid privacy row
New Delhi:Sanchar Saathi mobile app is not mandatory and can be deleted, said Union Minister for Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday, amid the privacy row. Speaking to the media, Scindia noted that keeping the app is up to…
Finance Ministry does not issue any direction to LIC on investment of funds: FM Sitharaman
New Delhi : The Finance Ministry does not issue any advisory or direction to LIC in connection with matters related to the investment of the LIC funds, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told Parliament on Monday.
In a written reply to…
GST collections again up in Nov at Rs 1.70 lakh crore despite rate rationalisation
New Delhi : India's Gross Goods and Services tax (GST) collections reached Rs 1,70,276 crore in November, up 0.7 per cent year-on-year, driven by lower rates and overall policy reforms, the official data showed on Monday.
Total net GST…
Household savings in India surge due to ease of doing business, tax reforms: Minister
New Delhi : The household savings in India increased from Rs 50.1 lakh crore in 2022-23 to Rs 54.61 lakh crore in 2023-24, the government said on Monday.
As a per cent of GDP, household savings declined from 18.6 per cent in 2022-23 to…