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'Indian state is a mute spectator...', Manipur MP Angomcha Akoijam in Lok Sabha, lambasts Govt over violence
Manipur MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam lashed out at BJP Over Manipur Violence in Lok Sabha on July 01. He said that he would keep quiet if the Prime Minister speak up on this and say, Manipur is part of India and they care for this state and only...
Three new criminal laws to be available in regional languages, including Tamil, says Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday that the three new criminal laws will be available in all regional languages, including Tamil, and if anyone has any issue regarding the names of the laws, there should have been a combined effort. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) came into effect on Monday.
First time in history, says anguished Dhankhar on Kharge entering Rajya Sabha Well
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar expressed his anger over opposition leader Mallikarjun Kharge entering the House's Well during an opposition protest. The House witnessed three adjournments due to protests and sloganeering. Dhankhar was surprised that Indian parliamentary tradition would allow such behavior, and adjourned proceedings until 2 pm.
'Happy with the performance of our boys..': Fomer BCCI President Sharad Pawar congratulates team India
Nationalist Congress party (NCP-SCP) Chief and Former BCCI President Sharad Pawar on Sunday expressed his delight and congratulated Indian cricket team on their stellar performance in the T20 World Cup.
Budget will announce historic steps, present a ‘futuristic vision,’ says President Murmu
President Murmu said that today India alone contributes to 15% of the global growth and reiterated her government’s commitment to make India the third largest economy in the world. She sought the support of the Opposition to meet this goal, invoking the Vedas and said all sides should work together “with a common idea and goal”.
Rahul Gandhi on NEET row: 'A message should go from...'
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi says, "Yesterday, all the leaders of the opposition parties had a meeting and it was unanimous that today, we want a discussion on the NEET issue...There should be a discussion on NEET here in the House. I request the Prime Minister that this is a...
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PM Modi had already predicted this: Kiren Rijiju takes a jibe at Congress over re-appointment of Sam Pitroda as overseas chief
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday commented on the Congress party's re-appointment of Sam Pitroda as Chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress. Rijiju pointed out that Prime Minister Modi had already anticipated this move. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the Union Minister wrote that Prime Minister Modi had predicted this development and took a jibe at Rahul Gandhi's adviser.
Amartya Sen says recent poll results prove India not a 'Hindu Rashtra'
Sen underscored the importance of being politically open-minded in a secular country like India. "I do not think the idea of turning India into a Hindu Rashtra is appropriate," he said.
Sam Pitroda re-appointed as chairman of Indian Overseas Congress months after resigning over racist comments
Sam Pitroda is back as the head of Indian Overseas Congress months after he resigned from the same over racist comments. His statement - "people of the east look like the Chinese and those of the south look like Africans" - triggered a massive outrage in India in May this year.
It's official: Indian politics now means Modi versus Rahul
Due to the BJP's deep traction among vast swathes of voter bases across the country for a decade, Rahul nearly doubling the tally of his party in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections must be counted as the coming of age of a leader whom many did not consider even a serious politician let alone a credible challenger to PM Modi.
'Simply not for me': After consecutive defeats, Bhaichung Bhutia quits politics
Leaving politics after successive defeats, I acknowledge SKM's win in Sikkim. Despite setbacks since 2014, I aimed to enhance sports and tourism in Sikkim, a vision unfulfilled due to electoral outcomes. My journey reflects a commitment to the state's development, now passing the baton to others with fresh ideas.
Best Indian History Books to Learn about Indian History (2024)
Are you looking for good Indian history books? If so, then continue reading our article where we have curated a list of the best Indian history books in India. These books are readily available on Amazon and you can place your order using the buying links shared in the article below.
India criticises Canadian parliament observing 'one minute silence' in memory of Hardeep Singh Nijjar
India on Friday was critical of the Canadian parliament observing "one minute silence" in the memory of Khalistan extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, who was gunned down in Surrey, British Columbia, in June last year. "We naturally oppose any moves giving political space to extremism and advocacy of violence," External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said.
Mamata Banerjee writes to PM Modi, seeks implementation of 3 criminal laws be deferred
The new laws are the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and the Bharatiya Sakshya Act. The laws will replace the colonial-era Indian Penal Code, the Code of Criminal Procedure and the Indian Evidence Act of 1872 respectively.
PM-Kisan world's largest direct benefit scheme: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has claimed that the PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi is the largest direct benefit transfer scheme in the world, using technology to ensure it reaches its intended beneficiaries. He expressed gratitude to the 64 crore voters of Kashi (Varanasi) for electing him and praised the strength of Bharat's democracy.
PM Modi addresses farmers, says he wants Indian products on every dining table in world
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the importance of Indian food products in the global market at a PM Kisan Samman Sammelan. He emphasized self-reliance in pulses and oilseeds and the 'one district one product' initiative to boost agricultural exports.
Kanchanjunga Express accident: Mallikarjun Kharge slams Modi govt, says 'utter mismanagement' of railway ministry
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticised the Modi government for its mismanagement of the Railway Ministry following the tragic collision between a goods train and the Kanchanjunga Express in West Bengal. Kharge expressed deep distress over the loss of lives, demanding immediate compensation for victims and accusing the government of neglecting railway safety.
'No OTP needed for unlocking EVMs': Mumbai North West Returning Officer rubbishes claims of a Mumbai daily
A poll official on Sunday said an EVM was a standalone system that does not need an OTP to unlock it. Vandana Suryavanshi, returning officer of Mumbai North West Lok Sabha constituency, was reacting to a report in Mid-day newspaper about a kin of Ravindra Waikar, the Shiv Sena candidate who emerged victorious there by a wafer thin margin of 48 votes, using a mobile phone connected to an EVM during vote counting on June 4.
Kuwait fire tragedy: Victim's body arrives in Kolkata; BJP's Agnimitra Paul attacks Mamata govt
The body of Dwarikesh Pattanayak, a victim of the Kuwait fire tragedy, arrived at Kolkata airport. West Bengal Minister Sujit Bose and BJP MLA Agnimitra Paul paid their respects. Paul demanded Rs 10 lakh compensation and education sponsorship for the victim's family. Union Minister Kirti Vardhan Singh expedited bringing the deceased Indians' remains back.
Karti Chidambaram urges Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to restore senior citizens' concessions
Congress MP Karti Chidambaram has urged Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to reinstate senior citizens' concessions and address safety issues related to ticketless traveling to ensure the well-being of commuters. Chidambaram highlighted the withdrawal of concessions during the pandemic, calling for their urgent restoration and citing concerns over the revenue earned from their withdrawal.
Kerala CM writes to EAM Jaishankar, seeks Centre's intervention in Kuwait fire incident
In his letter, Vijayan said that he came across reports that a fire had broken out in a camp -- known as NBTC camp -- in Mangaf, Kuwait and many Indians, including some from Kerala, have lost their lives.
Kuwait fire: Shashi Tharoor demands bill to ensure decent work conditions for Indian migrant workers
In the wake of the Kuwait fire tragedy, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday called on the government to draft a bill in consultation with all the stakeholders to ensure decent conditions of work and security for the Indian migrant workers.
Defamation case: Uddhav Thackeray, Sanjay Raut seek quashing of summons issued against them by magistrate
Shiv Sena (UBT) leaders Uddhav Thackeray and Sanjay Raut have approached a special court here seeking to set aside the summons issued against them by a magistrate in a defamation case filed by rival Shiv Sena leader Rahul Shewale. The move comes months after the magistrate rejected their discharge application, citing that after the order to issue process in summary cases, the CrPC (Criminal Procedure Code) does not provide a specific provision for discharging the accused.
Amit Malviya to file criminal defamation case against lawyer Santanu Sinha over 'slanderous' remark
Kolkata-based lawyer Santanu Sinha, who was served a legal notice for making "false and defamatory allegations" against Malviya, on Tuesday claimed that his statements were "misinterpreted". Sinha also said he will not withdraw the post but expressed "heartfelt sorrow" if it hurt Malviya.
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