[ad_1] Congress MP P Chidambaram on Wednesday termed the Criminal Procedure (Identification) Bill, 2022 as ‘unconstitutional.’ Speaking in the Rajya Sabha during the second part of the Budget Session of […]
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22 YouTube channels blocked over ‘security’
[ad_1] New Delhi: India has blocked 22 YouTube channels for spreading misinformation and threatening the country’s sovereignty, information and broadcasting minister Anurag Thakur said on Tuesday. Besides the YouTube channels, […]
Covid-19: No state reported confirmed death due to oxygen shortage, says govt
[ad_1] The Centre on Tuesday informed Parliament that confirmed death due to oxygen shortage has not been reported by any state or union territory although over 5.21 lakh fatalities due […]
Modi leads Rajya Sabha farewell to 72 retiring members
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Rajya Sabha on Thursday bid farewell to 72 lawmakers whose term in the Upper House ended between March and July. In his speech, Prime Minister Narendra […]
Retiring members of Rajya Sabha pose for photograph with PM Modi, others
[ad_1] A total of 72 members are retiring from the Rajya Sabha, including the Congress’ Anand Sharma and AK Antony, and the BJP’s Subramanian Swamy and Swapan Dasgupta. Written by […]
Ruckus in Parliament over rise in fuel prices
[ad_1] The hike in fuel prices led to intense protests in both Houses of Parliament on Tuesday, resulting in two adjournments in Rajya Sabha Chaos erupted in the Upper House […]
Around 3.1 million trees cut for infra projects in 2020-21:Govt
[ad_1] Union minister Bhupender Yadav said ₹359 crore was also spent on compensatory afforestation in 2020-21 NEW DELHI: Around 3.1 million trees were cut down for public infrastructure projects across […]
Bharatmala Pariyojana to get delayed by five years: Centre in Parliament
[ad_1] The government’s flagship programme for national highways, Bharatmala Pariyojana (BMP) Phase-I, — initially proposed to be completed by 2022 — will now be completed by 2027 and owing to […]
Congress looks to bring Oppn on board to corner govt in House
[ad_1] New Delhi: In the second half of the budget session starting Monday, the Congress will try to take along other opposition parties such as the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and […]
Haryana budget: Legislator panels not empowered to move cut motion
[ad_1] The eight ad hoc committees constituted by Haryana assembly speaker to consider demands for grants on 2022-23 budget estimates may end up doing a mere notional exercise. Unlike the […]
20 years since the 2002 Gujarat pogrom: A timeline of the violence and its aftermath
[ad_1] Gujarat had been a hotbed of communal tensions since the 1960s, but the scale of the violence that ensued in 2002 shook the socio-political fabric of modern India. Be […]