New Delhi: The number of cases pending in district and subordinate courts went up by more than nine lakh in the past 11 months, the government told the Rajya Sabha Thursday. In a written reply, Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said while more than...
Ranchi: JMM leader Hemant Soren was sworn in as the 14th chief minister of Jharkhand in a grand ceremony here Thursday in the presence of a host of INDIA bloc leaders, including Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi. The 49-year-old tribal leader was sworn...
New Delhi: The proceedings of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned for the day Thursday amid opposition protests over the violence in Sambhal and the Adani issue. In Lok Sabha, opposition members were in the Well of the House raising slogans demanding action against...
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha Thursday adopted a resolution to extend the tenure of the Joint Committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill till the last day of the Budget session of Parliament next year. Committee Chairman and BJP leader Jagdambika Pal moved the resolution in...
New Delhi: It is another milestone for the Nehru-Gandhi family as Priyanka Gandhi Vadra took the oath of affirmation as a member in the Lok Sabha Thursday. Wearing an off-white saree with a golden border and holding the Constitution booklet, which has become a familiar...
Mumbai: Notwithstanding the posturing by his Shiv Sena cadre that he would continue as Maharashtra Chief Minister, Eknath Shinde Wednesday made it clear that he has assured PM Modi of abiding by whatever decision the BJP takes on naming his successor. Addressing a press conference...
Jerusalem: The ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah militants began early Wednesday as a region on edge wondered whether it would hold. The ceasefire announced Tuesday is a major step toward ending nearly 14 months of fighting sparked by the ongoing war in Gaza between...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi presented a supplementary budget of Rs 12,156 crore for the current financial year 2024-25 in the state Assembly Tuesday. The government in this supplementary statement of expenditure has allocated Rs 125 crore for the organisation of Pravasi Bharatiya...
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh): Hours after chaos erupted in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal Sunday as a court-ordered survey of the Mughal-era Jama Masjid led to violent clashes between locals and the police, leading to the deaths of four youths, the authorities Monday imposed strict security measures and...
Rourkela: Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi Sunday launched the disbursement of money under the state's financial assistance scheme 'Subhadra Yojana' for 20 lakh women. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had unveiled the scheme September 17. So far, 80 lakh women have received Rs 5,000 as the...
Brazil, the largest South American country with a Leftist government, is poised to come within the orbit of the influence...
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The Supreme Court stating on 5 October that it has not approved any modifications to Form 6 being used by...
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India’s air-power shortcomings are becoming harder to ignore. Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, very publicly, flagging Pakistan’s collaboration with China...
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By Aakar Patel While Gandhi Jayanti is still fresh on our minds and the right to peaceful assembly is in...
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