New Delhi- The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the ‘One Nation, One Election’ Bill, aimed at improving electoral processes. The Bill is likely to be tabled in this Winter Session of Parliament. According to the Centre this legislation will not only streamline the electoral process, but will also foster greater efficiency, and reduce the financial…
New Delhi- Jaggi Vasudev, the founder of Isha Foundation on Thursday expressed dismay over repeated disruptions in the ongoing session of Parliament, particularly over matters related to privately owned businesses and conglomerates. “It is disheartening to observe disruptions in the Parliament, particularly when we aspire to be a beacon of democracy for the world,” the…
new Delhi- Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha and Union Minister J.P. Nadda on Thursday strongly condemned Congress and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Mallikarjun Kharge for “demeaning” and “derogating” constitutional positions and “questioning the Chair.” Speaking in the Rajya Sabha, Nadda emphasised that the “Chair cannot be questioned, with regards to admissibility, and…
new Delhi- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday issued a strong rebuttal of allegations made by Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi on the performance of India’s banking sector, especially Public Sector Banks (PSBs), stressing that during the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) tenure, PSBs were treated as ‘ATMs’ for their ‘cronies and shady businessmen’….
Kolkata, Intelligence agencies, both central and state, are on high alert in West Bengal following inputs about the sudden increase in the number of outsiders hiring rooms in different villages close to the international borders with Bangladesh. Sources said that most of the new faces, who suddenly surfaced in the bordering villages, were aged between…
New Delhi : Delhi BJP President Virendraa Sachdeva on Wednesday said that it doesn’t matter if Congress and AAP form an alliance for the Delhi assembly polls, as the BJP will form the government in Delhi. His remarks came after Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday ruled out any possibility of…
New Delhi : A massive fire broke out at a banquet hall in Delhi’s Shastri Park area on Wednesday evening. According to officials, locals and organizers noticed the fire and immediately alerted the Delhi Fire Services department. Upon receiving the information, a team of fire tenders rushed to the spot and started making efforts to…
Chandigarh : The Aam Aadmi Party’s Punjab unit on Wednesday announced its list of candidates for the upcoming Municipal Corporation elections in Punjab. The party has named 94 candidates for Ludhiana Municipal Corporation, 56 for Patiala, and 74 for Amritsar Municipal Corporation. AAP has also declared candidates for municipal councils, including Amloh, Bagha Purana, Machhiwara,…
New Delhi- Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Wednesday briefed the parliamentary standing committee on the current state of India-Bangladesh ties after his visit to the neighbouring country on Monday, during which he had called on Chief Advisor of the Interim Government of Bangladesh Muhammad Yunus, met with the country’s Foreign Affairs Advisor Touhid Hossain and…
New Delhi- A delegation of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) led by its National Convener Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday met the Election Commission and presented a 3,000-page document as evidence on the alleged deletion of voters’ names from the electoral rolls ahead of the forthcoming Assembly elections in the national Capital. He raised concerns over…
