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Rahul Gandhi New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Tuesday said the opposition will support the government on the Lok Sabha Speaker's choice if they give the deputy speaker's post to the opposition bloc. He also said that Defence Minister and senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh...

New Delhi: On the 49th anniversary of Emergency, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Tuesday that its dark days are a reminder of how the Congress subverted basic freedoms and trampled over the Constitution which every Indian respects greatly. Hitting out at the main opposition party,...

New Delhi: The opposition INDIA bloc is unlikely to contest the Lok Sabha Speaker's post and the NDA nominee is likely to be elected unopposed, sources said Tuesday ahead of filing of nomination for the key post. However, the Opposition has demanded that they be...

New Delhi: The Centre Tuesday announced it has begun the auction of spectrum worth Rs 96,238.45 crore for telecom services. The total quantum of spectrum being auctioned is 10,522.35 MHz in various bands, valuing Rs 96,238.45 crore at reserve prices, said the Ministry of Communications....

New Delhi: Delhi Water Minister Atishi was hospitalised early Tuesday after her health deteriorated due to her indefinite fast to demand water for the national capital amid its ongoing crisis, the ruling Aam Aadmi Party said here. It said in a post on 'X' that...

New Delhi: The Centre Monday imposed limits on wheat stocks that wholesalers, retailers and processors can keep with them in order to prevent hoarding and control prices. The stock limits on wheat will be valid till March 31, 2025. The Centre also ruled out any...

New Delhi: The CBI Monday took over five new cases of alleged malpractices in the medical entrance exam NEET-UG that were being investigated by police in Gujarat, Rajasthan and Bihar, as the political storm intensified with the opposition gearing up to confront the government in...

New Delhi: BJP president and Union minister Jagat Prakash Nadda has been named Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha, official sources said Monday. Nadda replaces Union minister Piyush Goyal, who recently won the Lok Sabha election and took oath Monday as a member...

New Delhi/ Cuttack: The Supreme Court Monday granted interim protection from arrest to Odisha Administrative Service officer, Bijaya Ketan Sahoo, in connection with a money laundering case lodged against him by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for possession of assets disproportionate to the known source of...

New Delhi: Delhi cabinet ministers have written a letter to Prime Narendra Modi and urged him to resolve the water crisis in the national capital on priority, Environment Minister Gopal Rai said Monday. Addressing a press conference, Delhi ministers Gopal Rai, Saurabh Bharadwaj, Kailash Gahlot...