New Delhi, November 18 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha as the council of states should be given "greater respect by the executive", and should have been consulted before the "drastic measures" were taken of converting a
New Delhi, November 18 (IANS) Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi raised the issue of electoral bonds on Monday alleging that they were cleared by avoiding the Reserve Bank of India.
On Monday she too
New Delhi, November 18 (PTI): Attacking the government over the detention of sitting Lok Sabha MP Farooq Abdullah, opposition members on Monday termed the National Conference leader's detention as ill
New Delhi, November 18 (IANS) Ahead of Nationalist Congress Party supremo Sharad Pawar's meeting with Congress interim chief Sonia Gandhi, the former on Monday said in Maharashtra the BJP and Shiv Sena had foug
Jawaharlal Nehru University students try to get past police barricades during a protest march towards Parliament, on the first day of the Winter Session, demanding a total rollback of the hostel fee hike, in Ne
President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sharad Arvind Bodbe, former CJI Ranjan Gogoi and Union Minister Ra
Bill Gates (Reuters File Photo)
Bill Gates specifically complimented India's Aadhaar identity system and the country's performance in the financial services and pharma sectors.
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New Delhi, November 17 (IANS) Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has asked all the office bearers of AICC and state units to focus on real issues which concern public and get their support on the
Katihar, November 17 (PTI) Union Minister Giriraj Singh has said he would retire from politics "the day a legislation was enacted to control population" in the country.
The firebrand BJP leader, wh
Prayagraj, November 17 (IANS) The 'Ram Naam Bank' in Prayagraj, where account holders deposit booklets with the name of Lord Ram written on it instead of currency, is preparing to give awards to its depositors
New Delhi, November 17 (IANS) In what is seen as a major boost for the union territory (UT) of Ladakh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday launched winter grade diesel for the entire Ladakh region.
The I
Lucknow, November 17 (IANS) The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Sunday declared that it will file a review petition against the Supreme Court verdict on the Ayodhya issue.
The AIMPLB also dec
New Delhi, November 17 (IANS) If the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 was the focus of the monsoon session of Parliament, the winter session that is going to start from Monday is expected to be domina
The Vice President, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu releasing the Directory of Press Council of India on the occasion of National Press Day, in New Delhi on 16 November, 2019. The Union Minister for Environment, F
New Delhi, November 16 (IANS) The nearly month-long winter session of Parliament beginning November 18 will see over 35 legislations taken up, including the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, whi
New Delhi, November 16 (IANS) In any of the cheapest areas in the South Delhi, renting an unfurnished room set with liveable conditions would cost about Rs 8,000 to Rs 10,000 per month for a person but if you a
New Delhi, November 16 (IANS) A massive hike in hostel room charges is what has led to a stand-off between the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) administration and its students. But despite this hike in fees, t
New Delhi, November 16 (IANS) Releasing a study on quality of piped drinking water being supplied in 21 cities across the country, Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Ram Vilas Pas
The debris of the MiG-29K fighter jet that crashed shortly after it took off on a training mission from INS HANSA at Dabolim in Goa, Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019. (PTI Photo)
Panaji, November 16 (IANS)
Kashmiri journalist Sunanda Vashisht testifies at a hearing on Kashmir held by the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission of the United States Congress in Washington on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019. (Photo: Lantos Commi