- Naidu bars Left from raising EPF rate cut
The Left and TMC members in the Rajya Sabha on Monday tried to raise the issue of lowering of interest rate on employees’ provident fund deposits.
- Post - victory, PM gets rousing welcome
New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs on Monday gave a rousing welcome to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha following the party’s resounding victory in the Assembly elections. The Prime Minister was greeted with a standing ovation, with MPs raising slogans of “Modi, Mod
- 16 chargesheeted in Mundra heroin seizure case
The NIA today filed a chargesheet against 16 narco traffickers in a case relating to seizure of nearly 3,000 kg of illegal drugs at Mundra port.
- BJP appoints Shah as observer for UP
new delhi: The BJP’s parliamentary board has appointed Home Minister Amit Shah as the observer for the election of the leader of the legislative party in UP. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, meanwhile, will oversee the process in Uttarakhand. TNS
- Supreme Court gives one - time age relief for Delhi judicial exams
The Supreme Court on Monday relaxed the upper age limit of 32 years for the Delhi Judicial Service Examination (DJSE) and 45 years for the Delhi Higher Judicial Service Examination (DHJSE) 2022 for age-barred candidates who were eligible in 2020 and 2021 when examinations could not be held due to Co
- Double murder: Two accused brought on production warrant
The police have brought two accused on production warrant from Delhi in connection with the firing incident in Ambala in which gangster Mohit Rana and his associate Vishal were killed in January this year.
- Legal cell to counter AAP?s high - handedness: Nagra
The Pradesh Congress Committee is going to set up a legal cell to fight against the high-handedness of the AAP government at its head office in Chandigarh.
- Covid - hit tourism shed 2.15 cr jobs
The government on Monday admitted in the Lok Sabha that a whopping 2.15 crore jobs were lost in the tourism sector on account of Covid-19.
- Steer a middle course
Last month, a Pakistani business magnate created a flutter when he claimed that PM Modi could make a cross-border visit in March, if the resumed backchannel process succeeded. Predictably, Moeed Yusuf, Pakistan’s NSA, attacked the ‘prevailing ideology’ of the BJP government for the
- 11th Men?s Ice Hockey meet begins at Kaza
Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Lahaul and Spiti district Neeraj Kumar inaugurated the 11th Men’s National Ice Hockey championship at Kaza on Monday.
- Covid vaccine drive to cover 12 to 14 - yr - olds from tomorrow
India will expand its Covid vaccination drive to cover children in the age group of 12-14 years from Wednesday, besides offering a booster dose to all those above 60 years irrespective of their comorbid status.
- With11% of int?l imports, India top arms buyer
India has once again emerged as the world’s largest importer of weapons and military equipment, accounting for 11 per cent of all such international imports. Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Australia and China are the next four biggest importers.
- Centre seeks Parliament nod for Rs1.58 lakh cr extra spending
The government on Monday sought the approval of Parliament for gross additional spending of Rs 1.58 lakh crore, including Rs 15,000 crore for fertiliser subsidy.
- Will ensure Ukraine returnees complete MBBS, govt tells LS
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday assured the Lok Sabha about the future of Indian students evacuated from strife-torn Ukraine saying all arrangements, whatever required, would be mulled to ensure the returnees became doctors.
- Retail inflation hits 8 - month high of 6.07% in February
Retail inflation hit an eight-month high of 6.07% in February, remaining above the RBI’s comfort level for the second month in a row, while wholesale price-based inflation soared to 13.11% on account of hardening of crude oil and non-food item prices, government data showed on Monday.
- Congress state secretary joins AAP
In a blow to the Congress, party’s state secretary and former chairman, Zila Parishad, Dharampal Chauhan today joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Delhi. He attained the party’s membership by the state in-charge Ratnesh Gupta in Delhi where the organisational chairman Satish Thakur was a
- Punjab CM - elect Bhagwant Mann to resign as Sangrur MP today
Punjab CM - elect Bhagwant Mann to resign as Sangrur MP today
- Survey to assess COVID - 19 impact on Delhi govt school children soon
Survey to assess COVID - 19 impact on Delhi govt school children soon