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Shashi Tharoor Slams Centre's Covid Management Strategy
Hitting out at the central government for its "mismanagement" in handling the Covid-19 pandemic, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor urged the Centre to become more transparent in its functioning and recognise the "follies" of the current approach. ....
Lok Sabha Inks Another Record, Burns Midnight Oil For Public Importance Matters
The Lok Sabha inked another record in the history of Parliament by hearing 'Matters of Urgent Public Importance' during midnight proceedings of the ongoing Monsoon Session when most of the Indians were sleeping. The lower House which began its proceedings at 3 p.m. on Sunday concluded its session at 12.34 a.m. on Monday, spending more than two hours to hear the 'Matters of Urgent Public Importance' raised by the parliamentarians.....
Opposition Walks Out Of Lok Sabha, Demands Withdrawal Of Farm Bills
Opposition members, including from the DMK, Congress, NCP and TMC, on Tuesday boycotted proceedings and walked out of the Lok Sabha over the contentious farm Bills seeking their "withdrawal". ....
Former Australian Cricketer Dean Jones Passes Away In Mumbai After Suffering A Massive Heart Attack
Former Australian cricketer Dean Jones passed away in Mumbai on Thursday after suffering a massive heart attack. The 59-year-old was part of the Star Sports commentary panel for the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) being held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). ....
LK Advani Hails Babri Verdict, Says It Vindicates Him & BJP
Lal Krishna Advani, who spearheaded the Ayodhya movement, on Wednesday hailed the acquittal of 32 accused, including him, by a special CBI court in December 6, 1992 Babri mosque demolition case. ....
Hathras Gang Rape: UP CM Yogi Suspends SP And Four Other Policemen
In a major decision, UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday suspended Superintendent of Police, Hathras, Vikrant Veer and four other local policemen for alleged dereliction of duty in the events that led to the death of a 19-year-old woman and then her hasty cremation in the dead of the night in absence of her family members. ....
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal Joins Protesters, Seeks Justice For Hathras Victim
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal joined the citizens protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi on Friday against the recent incident of alleged gang rape in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh. ....
BJP Likely To Announce 1st Bihar List With 50+ Names Today
The BJP's Central Election Committee (CEC), which decides who gets to fight the polls and from which constituency, concluded its meeting late on Sunday after finalising names for almost all candidates for the first phase of the Bihar Assembly elections on the seats over which ally JD-U has not staked its claim.....
Forensic Report Says 'no Rape' In Hathras Case
The Department of Forensic Medicine at the Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College of Aligarh Muslim University, has certified that there is no evidence of rape in the case of the 19-year-old Dalit victim in the Hathras case. ....
Rajmata Proved 'jan Seva' Important, Not 'raj Satta': PM Modi
Late Vijaya Raje Scindia proved that 'jan seva' or public service was important than 'raj satta' or power, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday after releasing a commemorative coin in honour of the Jana Sangh and BJP leader. ....
