Union Minister of Civil Aviation K Ram Mohan Naidu on Friday announced a compensation of Rs 20 lakh to the next of kin of the person who lost his life after a portion of the canopy at Delhi Airport’s Terminal 1 that collapsed early this morning amid heavy rainfall. The […]
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NEET row: Opposition demands discussion over paper leaks in Parliament
Following the paper leak controversy around the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for medical undergraduates and the cancellation of UGC-NET due to “lack of integrity,” the opposition has been raising demands to discuss the issue of paper leaks in Parliament. Congress MP KC Venugopal on Friday submitted an adjournment […]
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T20 WC: Team India arrive in Barbados ahead of final match against South Africa
Rohit Sharma-led Team India arrived in Barbados ahead of the T20 World Cup 2024 final match against South Africa at the Kensington Oval. The Men in Blue stormed into the final of the marquee event after beating England by 68 runs at the Providence Stadium in Guyana on Thursday. South […]
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“Form is never problem, probably saving for final”: Rohit backs Kohli to produce spectacle in T20 WC final
India captain Rohit Sharma doesn’t feel that stalwart batter Virat Kohli’s form is a “problem” and feels the intent is there and he could turn up in the final of the T20 World Cup against South Africa. After enjoying a purple patch with the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian […]
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T20 WC: Spinners wash away 2022 nightmare, send unbeaten India to final by ending England’s title defence
The clash between the two unbeaten sides has been set for Saturday, with India set to take on South Africa in the final of the T20 World Cup after the Rohit Sharma-led side sealed a thumping 68-run win over England at Providence Stadium, Guyana. The past was washed away by […]
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T20 WC: India’s semi-final clash against defending champions England delayed due to rain
The toss for the second semi-final between India and England in the ongoing T20 World Cup has been delayed due to rain at the Providence Stadium, Guyana on Thursday. If rain ends up completely ruling out the game, India, having topped the Super Eights group, would advance to the final, […]
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Maharashtra Congress suspends two leaders for anti-party activities
The Maharashtra Congress on Thursday suspended two of its leaders, Vijay Devtale and Asawari Devtale, from the party for six years for allegedly taking part in anti-party activities during the recent Lok Sabha elections. Both the leaders hail from the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra. According to an official letter addressed […]
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Indian Army constructs 70-feet Bailey Bridge in flood-hit Sikkim in less than 72 hours
Army engineers of Trishakti Corps constructed a 70 feet Bailey Bridge on Gangtok’s Dikchu-Sanklang road within 72 hours to restore connectivity to areas cut off due to recent floods in Sikkim. As per PRO Defence, Guwahati, the construction work started on June 23 and was completed within 72 hours. “Supporting the efforts of […]
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No logic in mentioning Emergency in President’s address today: Shashi Tharoor
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor criticised President Droupadi Murmu’s Thursday’s customary address to the joint session of both houses of Parliament, saying that instead of mentioning Emergency, current issues affecting the country should have been included in the address. “There was no logic in talking about Emergency in the address after […]
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Gujarat CM participates in statewide school admission festival, interacts with students in Chhotaudepur
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel participated in the Kanya Kelavani Mahotsav and School Praveshotsav 2024 on Thursday–a three-day statewide school admission festival organised by the state government from June 26 to 28. CM Patel also interacted with students during an event organised as part of the festival at a school […]
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NHRC takes cognizance of reported sexual assault on woman by Delhi Police constable
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that allegedly, a Delhi Police constable befriended a woman, sexually assaulted her and also made a video of the act, the commission said in a statement. Later, threatening to post the video on social […]
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LoP in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, other opposition leaders meet LS Speaker
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi along with other opposition leaders met Speaker Om Birla in his chamber in Parliament on Thursday. This is the opposition’s first meeting with the Lok Sabha Speaker after National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate and MP from Kota, Om Birla, was elected as […]
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J-K: One killed, 3 injured as car falls into gorge in Reasi
One person was killed and three others were injured after a car they were travelling in skidded off the road and rolled down into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s (J-K) Reasi district on Thursday afternoon, police said. According to officials, four people were on board the car bearing the […]
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Health Minister JP Nadda appointed Leader of House in Rajya Sabha
Union Health Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party chief Jagat Prakash Nadda has been appointed Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha. Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar informed about the appointment of Jagat Prakash Nadda as the Leader of the House on the first day of the […]
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Plea in SC against the newly amended criminal law bills
A public interest litigation has been moved in the Supreme Court against the newly amended Criminal law bills Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 and Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) Sanhita, 2023. The petitioner has urged the top court to issue a notice seeking specific directions to immediately constitute an expert […]