NEW DELHI: Amid the chair naming deputy leader of opposition Gaurav Gogoi for “instigating” opposition MPs to protest, Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2025, and the Indian Ports Bill, 2025, following brief speeches by the ruling camp amid din of protests against the special intensive revision…
DEHRADUN: Jolted by the disaster in Dharali on August 5, Uttarakhand govt has ordered an immediate halt to all construction activities in “disaster-prone areas”. Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has now announced that any govt or private construction for residential or commercial activity “along natural water sources, rivers and streams in the state” would be…
JAIPUR: A female cheetah named Jawala from Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park, which crossed the border and reached Rajasthan, was rescued on Tuesday by the MP forest department with assistance from Ranthambore Tiger Reserve (RTR) staff. Jawala trekked nearly 130km from Kuno to reach Karira village in Rajasthan’s Karauli district.A forest officer said, “Teams deployed…
Hyderabad: In a major boost to the ambitious Musi rejuvenation project, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has agreed in principle to extend 4,100 crore in financial assistance, to be released in multiple phases. An ADB mission team recently visited Hyderabad, holding discussions with state govt officials on project components, implementation timelines, and the phased disbursement…
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission told Supreme Court on Tuesday that those whose names were part of the 2003 Bihar voters’ list would not be required to submit anything and that their children too would be included in the latest list once they prove the relationship.The statement is significant in the context of the charge…
NEW DELHI: This is not “vote chori” but “attention chori”, said Union minister and Karnataka BJP senior Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday as he highlighted how state minister KN Rajanna was sacked from the state cabinet after Congress sought action against him for criticising Rahul Gandhi for his allegations.Congress’s “vote chori” narrative was a ploy to…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court said on Tuesday that a journalist’s news article or video is prima facie not an act endangering the unity and integrity of the country to invite a charge under Section 152 of BNS, the modified version of the ‘sedition’ offence under IPC Section 124A.A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya…
PATNA: Minta Devi, the “124 Not Out” poster girl of INDIA bloc’s “vote chori” protest in Delhi, surfaced Tuesday to declare she was 35 and blame the additional 89 years on a clerical typing error that led to her year of birth being recorded as 1900 instead of 1990.The voter from Daraundha in Bihar‘s Siwan…
Screenshot from the video of three youngsters harassing at Indian couple in Canada. An Indian couple was harassed by a group of youngsters at the parking lot of Landsowne Place Mall, the video of which surfaced on social media, triggering a major debate on the increasing racial attacks that Indians are facing in foreign countries….
NEW DELHI: There is an exodus of doctors from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) across the country, with as many as 429 resigning from 20 institutes from 2022 to 2024, data shared by the govt with Parliament has revealed. The govt was responding to a question on doctors leaving AIIMS for private jobs.The…
