Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said on Wednesday in Rajya Sabha that the government would introduce bamboo-made “Bahu Balli” fences along expressways and national highways and a pilot project would be undertaken in Chhattisgarh. No move...
New Delhi, July 26 A Delhi court on Wednesday awarded a four-year prison term to former Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Darda, his son Devender Darda and businessman Manoj Kumar Jayaswal in a case related to irregularities in the allocation of...
The Supreme Court has come down heavily on the Centre and the Nagaland Government over their failure to implement the constitutional provision of one-third reservation for women in civic body elections in the northeastern state. With the BJP being part...
New Delhi, July 26 A Delhi court on Wednesday awarded a four-year prison term to ex-Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Darda, his son Devender Darda and businessman Manoj Kumar Jayaswal in a case related to irregularities in the allocation of...
Phangnon Konyak, the first woman member from Nagaland in the Rajya Sabha, presided over the House on Tuesday. Sansad TV posted a short video of Konyak in the chair presenting the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Fifth Amendment) Bill, 2022 before...
New Delhi, July 25 Despite raging protests over the violence in Manipur in both Houses of Parliament, the government today managed to get three Bills passed – two in the Lok Sabha and one in the Rajya Sabha. The...
New Delhi, July 24 Despite having repeated adjournments over the Manipur issue, the treasury bench managed to introduce three important Bills — the National Nursing and Midwifery Commission Bill, 2023; the National Dental Commission Bill, 2023’; and the Constitution (Scheduled...
Aditi Tandon New Delhi, July 24 Parliament logjam over the Manipur issue entered the third day on Monday with the Congress-led Opposition rejecting the government’s offer to commence discussions and sticking to their demand for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statement...
New Delhi, July 24 Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned till 2 pm on Monday amid acute bickering between the opposition and the ruling NDA over discussion on crimes against women. While the opposition parties moved 27 adjournment notices in...
Chandigarh, July 24 The IMD has issued heavy to very heavy rain warning for Goa, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Karnataka for Monday. It also issued heavy rain warning for Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Andaman & Nicobar...
Aditi Tandon New Delhi, July 23 The Manipur issue is set to rock Parliament again on Monday with the Opposition scheduled to hold a protest at Mahatma Gandhi statue and move notices in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha to...
New Delhi, July 23 Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister TS Singhdeo on Sunday said the Congress would fight the assembly polls under a “collective leadership” helmed by Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel and if the party wins, Baghel would be “first in...
WHENEVER violence rears its head, there are always individuals who stand up against the powerful and protect those under attack. ‘The Peacemakers’ profiles some of these extraordinary individuals who acted when it counted. Rajmohan Gandhi chronicles the closing years of...
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday arrested IAS officer Ranu Sahu in Chhattisgarh under provisions of the prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) following searches conducted on her premises on Friday as part of its probe into the...
New Delhi: Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot on Saturday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for dragging his state while commenting on the video of sexual assault in Manipur. “The way PM Modi said the CMs of Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh should take...
Aditi Tandon New Delhi, July 22 The monsoon session of Parliament could well be headed for a washout with friction between the government and the Opposition on the issue of sexual violence against women in Manipur deepening further on Saturday...
New Delhi, July 22 The political war of words over Manipur intensified on Saturday with the BJP raising the incidents of atrocities against women in West Bengal and Rajasthan and questioning the “silence” of the opposition, which termed it as...
Raipur, July 22 The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday arrested IAS officer Ranu Sahu in Chhattisgarh, a day after the central agency conducted raids at her premises in connection with a money laundering case, officials said. “Sahu was arrested in...
Raipur, July 22 The Bhupesh Baghel-led Congress government in Chhattisgarh on Saturday survived a no-trust motion moved by the BJP on the last day of the Monsoon Session of the state assembly. The no-confidence motion was defeated by voice vote...
Raipur, July 21 The Enforcement Directorate on Friday conducted searches against some IAS officers, a Congress politician and a group of hawala operators in Chhattisgarh as part of an investigation in a fresh money laundering case, official sources said. More...
Gwalior, July 21 Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday said a massive wave of change prevails in Madhya Pradesh, where Assembly elections are due at the end of the year, and attacked the ruling BJP over a host...
Chandigarh, July 20 Congress Rajya Sabha MP Deepender Hooda has claimed the Central Government had admitted in Parliament today that the unemployment rate in Haryana had increased three times after the BJP came to power in the state. “The...
New Delhi, July 20 A shocking video of sexual assault on two Manipur women sparked national outrage on Thursday, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying the “unforgivable crime had shamed 140 crore Indians”. The first day of the monsoon...
New Delhi, July 19 The Centre today notified the appointment of the chief justices of the high courts of Kerala, Orissa, Telangana and Gujarat. Minister of State for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal announced it in the evening. Gujarat...