New Delhi, July 31 — Amid continuous sloganeering by Opposition members, the Rajya Sabha proceedings were cut short on Friday and the House was adjourned till August 3. Congress President and Leader of Opposition in the Upper House, Mallikarjun Kharge, sought to raise a notice under Rule 267. Rajya…
Gandhinagar, July 31 — Gujarat Police traced and reunited 42 missing children with their families across the state between July 1 and July 28 by using CCTV analytics, cyber tools and digital surveillance technologies as part of the statewide 'Operation Surakshit Cyber Space', officials said on…
New Delhi, July 31 — Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said that several important Bills are scheduled to be taken up in Parliament and urged the Opposition to raise its concerns without disrupting the legislative process.He also welcomed the passage of the Public…
New Delhi, July 31 — Family members of Delhi Police personnel injured during the Jantar Mantar protest have alleged that several officers were attacked during clashes at the demonstration, claiming that the situation turned violent after protesters allegedly breached security arrangements and…
New Delhi, July 31 — The Lok Sabha proceedings started on Friday, the last working day of the second week of the Monsoon Session, amid ruckus and sloganeering by the Opposition. As the House began its proceedings, Opposition members started creating uproar, raising questions over police excesses…
Thiruvananthapuram, July 31 — The Kerala CPI(M)'s contrasting responses to two major controversies have once again raised uncomfortable questions about political consistency.On one hand, the party has mounted an aggressive attack on the government's decision to close the Punarjeni case against…
Hyderabad, July 31 — Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader and former MLA Peddi Sudarshan Reddy passed away at a private hospital here on Friday. He was 52 and is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter.He was admitted to hospital after suffering cardiac arrest on July 26.The former MLA from…
New Delhi, July 31 — The government on Friday said that media reports regarding the alleged conflict of interest in the disbursement of funds to companies under the Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme by the Technology Development Board (TDB) are “misleading, incorrect, and lack…
Kannur, July 31 — The Kerala CPI(M) has been rocked by yet another financial scandal, this time from its ideological and organisational nerve centre, Kannur.Allegations that nearly Rs 1 crore collected for a memorial building in the name of late former State Secretary Kodiyeri Balakrishnan remains…
Khajuraho/New Delhi, July 31 — BJP MP from Khajuraho V.D. Sharma has met Union Civil Aviation Minister K. Ram Mohan Naidu, urging the Centre to expand flight connectivity from the Madhya Pradesh tourist destination, seeking direct flights to more cities and new routes under the UDAN scheme.During…
Mumbai, July 31 — Seven families were cheated of Rs 68.50 lakh on the promise of securing government jobs for their children, with the accused claiming to have influential contacts in the Maharashtra Mantralaya (State Secretariat). The Azad Maidan Police have registered a fraud case and launched a…
Kolkata, July 31 — The West Bengal Land and Land Revenue Department has decided to conduct a thorough review of the current utilisation status of land given on leasehold to private entities during the previous Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress regime.An insider from the state department said…
Mumbai, July 31 — The Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray (UBT) on Friday launched a scathing attack on the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) following the Supreme Court's verdict granting a complete posthumous "clean chit" to former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh in the long-pending…
Patna, July 31 — A major development has emerged in the Bharat Bhushan Tiwari encounter case, with Bhojpur Police arresting the STF officer who allegedly fired the fatal shot at Bharat Tiwari.The officer is the same person whom Bharat's mother, Asha Devi, had accused of killing her son.The accused…
Mumbai, July 31 — The death toll in the Bhiwandi building collapse in Maharashtra's Thane has risen to nine, with rescue teams recovering the bodies from the debris, according to the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF). Rescue operations are still underway as authorities fear that more people…
Bengaluru, July 31 — The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), along with several farmer organisations, held a massive protest at the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Srirangapatna on Friday, condemning the Congress government's handling of the Cauvery River water dispute and demanding that the state…
Hyderabad, July 31 — Hyderabad Police have booked Meta India head along with several Facebook and Instagram accounts over content targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the recent Cockroach Janta Party protests over NEET paper leak.Cybercrime Police have registered cases against the India…
Kolkata, July 31 — The West Bengal Police on Friday sealed the residence of Birbhum-based stone quarry owner Tulu Mondal, who has been accused of corruption during the previous Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress regime.The development surfaced just 24 hours after the Birbhum District Police…
Patna, July 31 — The indefinite strike by Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) employees has begun to severely affect sanitation services across the capital, with door-to-door garbage collection and routine street cleaning disrupted in several areas.Thousands of tonnes of waste accumulated along roads…
New Delhi, July 31 — Residents of Delhi-NCR can expect a blend of cloudy skies, light rainfall and humid weather on Friday, with daytime temperatures likely to remain in the mid-30s degrees Celsius across most parts of the region. According to weather forecasts, Delhi and Gurugram are expected to…
Guwahati, July 31 — Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday paid an emotional tribute to his former teachers, Dr Nandita Bhattacharya Goswami and Dr Pannalal Goswami, praising their decision to dedicate the earnings of an entire lifetime towards establishing an educational institution…