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'Fight for credit should end': Sanjay Raut on Women's Reservation Bill
New Delhi | September 20, 2023 12:14:53 PM IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut said on Wednesday that the Women's Reservation Bill is for the entire nation so there should be no fight over the credit for the bill. ... read..


IT raids locations linked to contractors, suppliers of Tamil Nadu Electricity Board
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | September 20, 2023 12:14:48 PM IST
IT raids across various locations in Tamil Nadu related to contractors and suppliers of the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) in relation to providing equipment, according to sources. ... read..


CRPF personnel injured in blast in Chhattisgarhs Sukma
Sukma (Chhattisgarh) | September 20, 2023 12:14:46 PM IST
One paramilitary personnel has sustained minor injuries in a blast triggered by an Improvised Explosive Device along Kamarguda-Jagargunda road in Chhattisgarh on Wednesday, officials said. ... read..


Another leopard captured in Andhra's Tirumala, 6th in two months
Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh) | September 20, 2023 11:15:31 AM IST
Forest officials caught another leopard on Wednesday morning in Andhra Pradesh's Tirumala near the Narasimha Swamy temple taking the count to six, said officials. ... read..


Kamal Haasan lauds new Women Reservation Bill, calls it landmark day in history
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | September 20, 2023 11:15:29 AM IST
A landmark day in the history of our Republic, said actor and Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) chief Kamal Haasan applauding the new Women Reservation Bill tabled in Parliament on Tuesday. ... read..


'Smriti Irani's portfolio to abuse Congress, Gandhi family': KC Venugopal
New Delhi | September 20, 2023 11:15:27 AM IST
Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal on Tuesday took a swipe at Union Minister Smriti Irani for her remark on former Congress president Sonia Gandhi, and said that the Bhartiya Janata Party and the Prime Minister have given Smriti Irani a portfolio to ... read..


IT raids locations linked to contractors, suppliers of Tamil Nadu Electricity Board: Sources
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | September 20, 2023 11:15:22 AM IST
The Income Tax Department is conducting raids in Chennai at several places related to contractors and suppliers of Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) and Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDO), sources told ANI. ... read..


INDIA bloc to meet ahead of discussion on Women's Quota Bill in Lok Sabha
New Delhi | September 20, 2023 11:15:18 AM IST
Ahead of the discussion on the Women's Reservation Bill in Lok Sabha on the third day of the ongoing Parliament special session, floor leaders of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) will hold a meeting to chalk out the strategy fo ... read..


MP: 108 different forms of Lord Ganesha idols displayed at Pandal in Indore
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) | September 20, 2023 11:15:14 AM IST
With the ten-day-long Ganesh Chaturthi festival celebration beginning on Tuesday, various pandals have been set up in Indore. ... read..


Meeting on Cauvery water row begins in Delhi; Siddaramaiah, DK, Union Ministers present
New Delhi | September 20, 2023 11:15:10 AM IST
A meeting chaired by Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah with Union Ministers and All-Party MPs to discuss the Cauvery water-sharing dispute has begun in the national capital today. ... read..


"Discussion will be done through the day": Arjun Ram Meghwal on Women Reservation Bill
New Delhi | September 20, 2023 11:14:59 AM IST
Ahead of the discussion on the Women Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha today, Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal has said that discussion on the bill will be held through the day and it has nothing to do with politics. ... read..


Ganesh Chaturthi: Over 35,000 women recite prayers at Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple in Pune
Pune (Maharashtra) | September 20, 2023 10:14:29 AM IST
On the second day of the ongoing Ganpati Mahotsav, the premises of Shrimant Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple reverberated with holy chants as more than 35,000 women gathered there to recite Ganpati 'Atharvashirsha' prayers on Wednesday morning. ... read..


Karnataka Deputy CM meets Central Minister over Cauvery water issue
New Delhi | September 20, 2023 10:14:27 AM IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar along with several ministers met Union Minister Prahlad Joshi and discussed the Cauvery issue last night in Delhi. ... read..


'Socialist, Secular' removed from new copies of Constitution, claims Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
New Delhi | September 20, 2023 10:14:21 AM IST
The leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, raised concerns over the alleged attack on the constitution by saying that new copies of the Constitution that were handed to the politicians on the opening day of the new Parliament bui ... read..


Punjab vigilance bureau nabs engineer for taking bribe
Chandigarh | September 20, 2023 10:14:25 AM IST
Punjab Vigilance Bureau sleuths allegedly caught a junior engineer red-handed for accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000 in Punjab's Patiala district, the agency said in a statement on Tuesday. ... read..


UP man kills wife after fight in Delhi, arrested
New Delhi | September 20, 2023 10:14:17 AM IST
A man from Uttar Pradesh has been arrested for allegedly hitting his wife with a hammer and later strangling her to death following a heated argument in the Khajuri Khas area of Delhi, officials said on Wednesday. ... read..


Kerala to conduct seroprevalence survey on Nipah virus outbreaks in Kozhikode
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | September 20, 2023 10:14:15 AM IST
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said that the state will conduct a seroprevalence study on the Nipah virus being repeatedly found in Kozhikode district. ... read..


"Together we will safeguard interests of Karnataka": DK Shivakumar ahead of meeting in Delhi
New Delhi | September 20, 2023 10:14:13 AM IST
Ahead of the meeting in Delhi today, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has said that all the MPs of the state will meet along with several state ministers today and together they will safeguard the interests of Karnataka. ... read..


India's glorious space journey Chandrayaan-3 to be discussed in Rajya Sabha today
New Delhi | September 20, 2023 10:14:09 AM IST
ISRO's successful lunar landing mission 'Chandrayaan-3', which made India, the fourth nation after the US, Russia and China to have done so, will be discussed in the Rajya Sabha during the first half on Wednesday. ... read..


Kerala: One dead, 4 injured in explosion at gelatin factory in Kochi
Kochi (Kerala) | September 20, 2023 10:14:05 AM IST
At least one person died and four others were injured in an explosion at a gelatin factory in the Kakkanad area of Kerala's Kochi, the police said on Wednesday. ... read..


Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah reaches Delhi to attend meeting on Cauvery water dispute
New Delhi | September 20, 2023 9:16:23 AM IST
Amid the ongoing Cauvery River water-sharing dispute, Karanataka chief minister Siddaramaiah reached Delhi late Tuesday night. Siddaramaiah's arrival in the national capital comes ahead of a meeting that is slated to be held today and will be attended by ... read..


Congress' Gaurav Gogoi calls Canadian politics "bizarre following Trudeau's allegations against India
New Delhi | September 20, 2023 9:16:21 AM IST
Amid the sharp escalation in diplomatic tensions, triggered by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's allegation of Indian involvement in the killing of a Sikh separatist leader on its soil Congress leader and MP Gaurav Gogoi said that Canadian politic ... read..


From Cyber Ganesha to Chandrayaan-3: Unique pandals illuminate Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations
Surat (Gujarat) | September 20, 2023 9:16:09 AM IST
Ganesh Chaturthi is being joyously celebrated across the nation with immense enthusiasm and fervour to honour Lord Ganesha, son of Lord Shiva and Parvati. ... read..


MP: Former CM Uma Bharti writes to PM Modi over women's reservation Bill, demands quota for backward women
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | September 20, 2023 8:14:04 AM IST
Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Uma Bharti on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the tabling of the women's reservation Bill, demanding that of the 33-per cent reservation assured for women in the legislative bodies, 50 per cent shoul ... read..


A day of jubilation for us: Meghalaya minister Dr Ampareen Lyngdoh delighted with tabling of womens reservation Bill
Shillong (Meghalaya) | September 20, 2023 8:14:02 AM IST
Meghalaya minister Dr Ampareen Lyngdoh on Tuesday expressed her happiness over the tabling of the women's reservation Bill in parliament, saying it was a day of jubilation forall women across the country. Lyngdoh said she hoped for Bill to become a law ... read..


Makes women look stupid: AAP leader claims reservation Bill a fraudulent move
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | September 20, 2023 8:13:58 AM IST
The AAP's women's unit president in Karnataka, Kushala Swamy, on Tuesday said the Centre's tabling of the 'Nari Shakti Vandana Adhiniyam, or women's reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha was a fraudulent move that makes women look stupid. ... read..


Wont tolerate any agenda to break India: Sikh leader amid row over killing of Khalistani terrorist in Canada
Rajkot (Gujarat) | September 20, 2023 7:15:09 AM IST
Amid the fierce diplomatic sabre-rattling between India and Canada, triggered by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's claim that Indian agents were behind the killing of a Sikh separatist leader in his homeland, MS Bitta, the chairman of All-India Anti-Terrori ... read..


Lok Sabha Speaker OM Birla notifies renaming old Parliament building as Samvidhan Sadan
New Delhi | September 20, 2023 6:14:05 AM IST
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla issued an official notification on Tuesday specifying that the old Parliament building will now be known as 'Samvidhan Sadan' as the sitting members have now shifted to a new complex. ... read..


"Seems they wont implement it: Udhayanidhi questions Centres intent behind womens reservation Bill
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | September 20, 2023 6:14:01 AM IST
While the controversy around his statement on Sanatan Dharma is yet to die down, DMK leader and Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Tuesday said he had doubts if the Centre was willing to implement the women's reservation Bill once it becomes law as ... read..


Dravidian movement launched with vision to create society founded on social justice: TN CM Stalin
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | September 20, 2023 5:15:14 AM IST
While the dust is yet to settle on the Sanatan storm kicked up by his son Udhayanidhi Stalin, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday said the Dravidian movement in the state was launched with the vision of a society founded on social justice and e ... read..


Chandrababu Naidu arrest: Question Andhra poll panel chief, demands TDP
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) | September 20, 2023 4:15:21 AM IST
The Opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Tuesday said the Andhra Pradesh Crime Investigation Department should question the state election commissioner, Neelam Sahani, in the "skill development scam case" as to whether she "played a key role" in the pro ... read..


Womens reservation Bill: Anurag Thakur hits back at Kapil Sibal over barb at BJP
New Delhi | September 20, 2023 4:15:16 AM IST
Hitting back at Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal over his claim that the BJP was trying to extract political mileage from the women's reservation Bill that was tabled in the Lok Sabha, Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday said the former was the Law Minister ... read..


BJP MP Pragya Thakur lauds PM Modi for tabling of womens reservation Bill
New Delhi | September 20, 2023 3:16:08 AM IST
BJP MP Pragya Thakur on Tuesday lauded the central government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi for tabling the landmark women's reservation Bill during the ongoing Special Session of Parliament. ... read..


Women Reservation Bill introduced in LS: BJP calls an 'immortal day' in Indian history, Congress calls 'election jumla'
New Delhi | September 20, 2023 2:15:45 AM IST
As the Parliamentarians entered the new Parliament building on day two of the five-day Special Session, the first agenda taken up for the day was the introduction of the Women Reservation Bill which was introduced by Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal. ... read..


Himachal: Earthquake of magnitude 2.1 strikes Chamba
Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) | September 20, 2023 2:15:35 AM IST
A mild earthquake measuring 2.1 on the Richter Scale struck the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday evening, theIndia Meteorological Department (IMD) informed. ... read..


UP govt to provide cyber security training to Transport Corporation employees
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | September 19, 2023 11:44:41 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) is organising a two-day hybrid mode-based cyber security training programme for their employees to protect the bus ticketing system from hackers and cyber fraud. ... read..


New Parliament building will give momentum to continuous journey of 'Ek Bharat-Shrestha Bharat': CM Yogi
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | September 19, 2023 11:44:37 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath congratulated the citizens of the country as the country witnessed a new history being made on the auspicious occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi on Tuesday with the commencement of proceedings in the new Parliament b ... read..


YSR Congress Party extends support to Women's Reservation Bill
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) | September 19, 2023 11:44:36 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday informed that his party Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) is extending support to the Women's Reservation Bill which was introduced in the Lok Sabha today. ... read..


NCDRC achieves remarkable consumer case disposal rate of 188 per cent in 2023
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 11:44:30 PM IST
The National Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission (NCDRC), India's apex consumer protection body, in conjunction with the Department of Consumer Affairs, has achieved a milestone by successfully resolving 854 consumer cases in August 2023. ... read..


"Womens Reservation Bill is a transformative moment in nations history": Former Law Minister Ashwani Kumar
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 11:44:26 PM IST
Former Union Law Minister Ashwani Kumar on Tuesday said that the introduction of the Womens Reservation Bill is a transformative moment in the nations history. ... read..


Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam will ensure a larger contribution of women in Indias progress: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 11:44:20 PM IST
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday that the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam will not only protect the rights of women but will be an instrument for their larger contribution in Indias march to become a developed country. ... read..


Defamation case: Delhi court refuses to acquit Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 11:44:18 PM IST
A Delhi court on Tuesday refused to acquit Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot in a criminal defamation complaint lodged by Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, holding his request was without any merit. ... read..


Delhi Police opposes pleas seeking status of investigation before arguments on charges in Delhi riots case
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 11:44:12 PM IST
The Delhi police on Tuesday opposed the pleas seeking the status of investigation of the larger conspiracy of the Delhi riots case. It said that there is no provision in law in which the accused may ask for the overall status of the investigation or timel ... read..


HP: Zila Parishad employees hold protest demanding merger in Rural development dept
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | September 19, 2023 11:44:09 PM IST
Zila Parishad employees on Tuesday held protests in Chaura Maidan near the Legislative Assembly demanding a merger in the Rural Development department of the state government. ... read..


CM Yogi calls Nari Shakti Vandan Act a revolutionary step
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | September 19, 2023 11:44:07 PM IST
As Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal introduced the new Women's Reservation Bill on the first day in India's new Parliament building, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath called 'Nari Shakti Vandan Act' a revolutionary step. ... read..


North East Delhi violence: Police opposes pleas seeking status of investigation before arguments on charges
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 11:44:01 PM IST
Delhi police on Tuesday opposed the pleas seeking the status of investigation of the larger conspiracy of the Delhi riots case, saying that there is no provision in law in which the accused may ask for the overall status of the investigation or timeline f ... read..


Karnataka government bans use of single-use plastic water bottles in official meetings
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | September 19, 2023 10:45:05 PM IST
The Karnataka government has issued an order completely banning the use and supply of single-use plastic water bottles in official meetings, functions and government offices organized by the state government. ... read..


Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve conducts training for 'Mahouts'
Kaziranga (Assam) | September 19, 2023 10:45:03 PM IST
On the auspicious occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, orientation training for 'Mahouts and Ghasis' attending departmental elephants at Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve was held on Tuesday for humane methods of handling and training of the gentle giant ... read..


Congress call Womens Reservation Bill an "election jumla"
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 10:45:01 PM IST
Terming an "election jumla" and "a huge betrayal of hopes of women," Congress General Secretary in charge of Communications Jairam Ramesh said that if Prime Minister Narendra Modi had any real intention to prioritise women empowerment, the Womens Reserva ... read..


"It requires tremendous amount of courage...," Jitendra Singh on Women's Reservation Bill
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 10:44:56 PM IST
With the introduction of the Women's Reservation Bill in Parliament, Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh on Tuesday said that a tremendous amount of courage is required which Prime Minister Narendra Modi has demonstrated. ... read..


Sonia Gandhi likely to be lead speaker of Congress to discuss Women's Reservation Bill in Lok Sabha tomorrow
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 10:44:54 PM IST
Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi will be the lead speaker from her party for the debate when the Lok Sabha will take up the Women's Reservation Bill for the discussion on Wednesday, the sources said. ... read..


Delhi HC quashes two FIRs registered in property dispute, asks parties to clean police stations
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 10:44:50 PM IST
The Delhi High Court has recently quashed two FIRs lodged for stone pelting in a property dispute by relatives. However, the high court directed 24 persons involved in the cases to do a basic cleaning duty in four police stations. ... read..


"Congress has never been serious about women's reservation": Amit Shah slams Congress
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 10:44:48 PM IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah slammed the Congress party for taking the credit for the Women's Reservation Bill in Parliament and said that Congress has never been serious about women's reservation. ... read..


"We remember the iconic...," PM Modi on old Parliament building
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 10:44:46 PM IST
With the Parliament shifted to the new building from the old building, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday remembered the iconic old Parliament that stands not just as a structure, but as a testament to nation's rich democratic heritage for decades. ... read..


Dwarka minor assault case: Husband of de-rostered IndiGo pilot gets bail
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 10:44:44 PM IST
Delhi's Dwarka Court on Tuesday granted bail to Vistara ground staff engineer Kaushik Talapatra, husband of the de-rostered IndiGo pilot, after being in custody for two months for allegedly assaulting her minor domestic help in southwest Delhi's Dwarka. ... read..


Chhattisgarh went backwards because of Bhupesh Baghel: Assam CM Sarma
Surajpur (Chhattisgarh) | September 19, 2023 10:44:42 PM IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday hit out at the Congress-led Chhattisgarh government and said that the state went backwards because of Chef Minister Bhupesh Baghel, adding that Prime Minister Narendra Modi must get a chance to work for ... read..


Husband of de-rostered pilot gets bail in case of assaulting minor domestic help
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 10:44:37 PM IST
Delhi's Dwarka Court on Tuesday granted bail to Vistara Ground Staff Engineer Kaushik Talapatra, husband of the de-rostered Junior First Officer with Indigo Airlines, after being in custody for two months for allegedly assaulting her minor domestic help i ... read..


Himachal LoP Jai Ram Thakur donates Rs 13.80 lakh to Aapda Rahat Kosh
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | September 19, 2023 10:44:35 PM IST
Former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur on Tuesday donated Rs 13.80 lakh to Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu towards Aapda Rahat Kosh on behalf of all the BJP MLAs in Shimla. ... read..


New Parliament building is symbol of new beginning: PM Modi
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 10:44:31 PM IST
Noting that the new Parliament is not just a new building but also a symbol of a new beginning, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged members of Rajya Sabha to support the Narishakti Vandan Adhiniyam unanimously. ... read..


Indian Army procuring lighter munitions, drones for precision targeting of enemy targets: Gen Manoj Pande
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 10:44:28 PM IST
Recent conflicts especially the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict have brought certain key indicators that enable us to appreciate the contemporary character of war and also the relevance of firepower in accruing a decisive advantage on the battlefield, sa ... read..


Karnataka Ministers to discuss Cauvery water sharing dispute tomorrow in Delhi
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 10:44:26 PM IST
Karnataka Ministers are slated to meet in the national capital to discuss the Cauvery River water-sharing dispute on Wednesday morning. ... read..


Tripura CM launches special health drive Mukhyamantri Susthyo Shoishab, Sustho Koishore Abhiyan 5.0
South Tripura (Tripura) | September 19, 2023 10:44:24 PM IST
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha launched the state-level special health drive, "Mukhyamantri Susthyo Shoishab, Sustho Koishore Abhiyan" (MSSSKA 5.0) at Sachin Debbarman Auditorium of Belonia in South Tripura district on Tuesday. ... read..


Tripura govt decides to continue MSSSKA-5.0 till October 3
Agartala (Tripura) | September 19, 2023 9:46:19 PM IST
The Tripura government on Tuesday decided to continue Mukhyamantri Sustho Shaishob, Sustho Kaishore Abhiyan (MSSSKA)-5.0 throughout till October 3. ... read..


"This bill ensures women are going to be deprived till next census": CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat on Women Reservation Bill
Namakkal (Tamil Nadu) | September 19, 2023 9:46:17 PM IST
Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Brinda Karat on Tuesday slammed the BJP-led Centre over the Women Reservation Bill and said that certain clauses in the Bill ensure that women are going to be deprived of the 33 per cent reservation in the Parliam ... read..


"India's great democracy has become proud in true sense today": UP CM Yogi Adityanath on Women Reservation Bill
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | September 19, 2023 9:46:10 PM IST
After the introduction of the Women Reservation Bill in Lok Sabha, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that the great democracy of India has become proud in a true sense. ... read..


TN: Forest officials ban tourists in Moir Point in Kodaikanal after wild elephants vandalize shops
Dindigul (Tamil Nadu) | September 19, 2023 9:46:07 PM IST
Tamil Nadu forest department officials have imposed a ban on tourists visiting Moir Point in Kodaikanal after wild elephants vandalized shops there, said officials. ... read..


Cauvery dispute: Nothing to argue before SC after releasing water to TN: former Karnataka CM Bommai
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | September 19, 2023 9:46:05 PM IST
Karnataka former chief minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday hit out at the state government after it announced to approach the Supreme Court to challenge the order of the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) which ordered the state to continue releas ... read..


Nari Shakti Adhiniyam will ensure larger contribution of women in Indias progress: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 9:46:03 PM IST
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday that the Nari Shakti Adhiniyam will not only protect the rights of women but will be an instrument for their larger contribution in Indias march to become a developed country. ... read..


TRAI recommends rationalization of entry fees, bank guarantees
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 9:45:55 PM IST
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued significant recommendations concerning the "Rationalization of Entry Fee and Bank Guarantees" in the telecommunications sector. ... read..


COTPA Act to ban hookah bar, tobacco products: Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao
Bengaluru (Karnataka) | September 19, 2023 8:45:04 PM IST
Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said on Tuesday that the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA) would be amended to ban hookah bars and tobacco products in the state for people below 21 years of age. ... read..


UP on way to become self-sufficient, begins 4th phase of auction of mineral blocks
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | September 19, 2023 8:45:02 PM IST
In a bid to harness the wealth of mineral resources within Uttar Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath commenced the fourth phase of mineral block auctions on September 15 that will open doors to investment and job opportunities. ... read..


J-K: LG Manoj Sinha inaugurats two-day folk festival in Srinagar, appreciates cultural initiatives
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | September 19, 2023 8:44:58 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the two-day folk festival and appreciated the cultural initiatives. ... read..


NTA announces UGC NET December 2023 exam date; check details inside
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 8:44:41 PM IST
The University Grants Commission-National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) will be held from December 6 to December 22 this year, the National Testing Agency (NTA) announced from its official 'X' handle. ... read..


Former Punjab CM Amarinder Singh dismisses Canada's charges of India's link in Khalistani leader's murder
Chandigarh (Punjab) | September 19, 2023 8:44:37 PM IST
Former Punjab Chief Minister and BJP leader Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday dismissed the claims made by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that there was an Indian hand in the murder of Khalistani activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar outside a Surrey Gur ... read..


IMD forecasts heavy rain in some districts of Tamil Nadu today
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | September 19, 2023 8:44:35 PM IST
The southwest monsoon has been active over Tamil Nadu, with rainfall occurring at most places over South and North Tamil Nadu over many places, and light rain occurring over Puducherry, said the India Meteorological Department. ... read..


Congress is not criticising but seeks clarification": KC Venugopal on Women's Reservation Bill
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 8:44:33 PM IST
Calling the Women's Reservation Bill good, Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal on Tuesday said that the party is not criticising the introduction of 'Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam' adding that the party just wants to seek some clarification from the ... read..


"They don't give us credit but...": Mallikarjun Kharge on Women's Reservation Bill
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 8:44:26 PM IST
After the introduction of the Women's Reservation bill in the Lok Sabha, Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday said that the ruling BJP government is not giving credit to the Congress as the Bill was already passed in the R ... read..


It is a Constitutional amendment: Former Election Commissioner on Womens Reservation
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) | September 19, 2023 8:44:24 PM IST
Amid ongoing discussion over the Women Reservation Bill that grants 33 per cent reservation for women in both the Lok Sabha (the Lower House of India's Parliament) and state assemblies, the former Election Commissioner OP Rawat said that the poll body is ... read..


"Constitution no less than Gita, Quran, Bible for us": Adhir Chowdhury in Lok Sabha
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 7:45:45 PM IST
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Tuesday said that nobody should try to create an unnecessary rift between India and 'Bharat' as there is no difference between the two as per the Constitution of India. ... read..


MeitY organises Digital India talk show, interactive session in Delhi University
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 7:45:40 PM IST
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) conducted a Digital India talk show cum interactive session at Delhi University on Monday. ... read..


Nutrition campaign is foundation of healthy, capable India: Yogi Adityanath
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) | September 19, 2023 7:45:33 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said that the nutrition campaign is the foundation of a healthy and capable India. ... read..


ED attaches immovable properties worth Rs 71.48 cr belonging to Hindustan Infracon India
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 7:45:31 PM IST
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached immovable properties worth Rs 71.48 Crore belonging to the Hindustan Infracon India in a fraud case, an official statement said on Tuesday. ... read..


Immortal day in India's parliamentary democracy: Rajnath Singh on Women's Reservation Bill
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 7:45:25 PM IST
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that this day which marks the first day of session in the new Parliament building has been immortalised owing to the introduction of the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam or the Women's Reservation Bill heralding a 'ne ... read..


"We have never opposed process of Women's Reservation Bill": Omar Abdullah
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | September 19, 2023 7:45:22 PM IST
With the introduction of the Women's Reservation Bill in the Parliament, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah said that they are not against the bill adding that they have no objection if it is implemented. ... read..


ED conducts search operations in illegal TP Global FX forex trading case, seizes Rs 1.36 cr
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 7:45:20 PM IST
The Enforcement Directorate conducted search operations in Ahmedabad in the illegal Forex Trading case by TP Global FX, an official statement said on Tuesday. ... read..


It is better late than never: Mehbooba Mufti calls Women's Reservation Bill important step
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) | September 19, 2023 7:45:14 PM IST
People's Democratic Party Chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said that Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam is an important step in the progress of the country after the Women's Reservation Bill was tabled today in Lok Sabha. ... read..


"Gandhi family not interested": Smriti Irani questions Sonia Gandhi's absence in Women's Reservation Bill discussion
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 7:45:10 PM IST
Slamming former Congress president Sonia Gandhi for not being present in the House when the historic Women's Reservation Bill was tabled in the Lok Sabha, Union Minister Smriti Irani said that the Gandhi family is only interested in empowering women in th ... read..


TN: Auto drivers in Rameswaram stage protest against issuance of new permits
Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) | September 19, 2023 6:44:58 PM IST
Associations representing auto-rickshaw drivers of Rameswaram conducted a sit-in protest infront of the Ramanathapuram Regional Transport Office on Tuesday against the issuance of new permits. ... read..


Rajya Sabha: Sitharaman spars with Kharge over his weak women remarks
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 6:44:56 PM IST
Rajya Sabha in its first sitting in the new Parliament building witnessed sparring between Mallikarjun Kharge and Nirmala Sitharaman after the formers remarks that political parties picked weak women as candidates and won't choose those who're educate ... read..


BSF thwarts massive gold smuggling attempt worth Rs 14 crores at Bangladesh border
Kolkata (West Bengal) | September 19, 2023 6:44:50 PM IST
The Border Security Force (BSF) achieved a major success on Monday after it thwarted a big attempt at smuggling gold along the India-Bangladesh border areas in the state of West Bengal. ... read..


Two men apprehended for accidental firing in Dakshinpuri in Delhi
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 6:44:40 PM IST
Delhi Police has apprehended two persons accused of accidental firing in South Delhi's Ambedkar Nagar area. ... read..


"Federal structure is getting weakened...": Mallikarjun Kharge attacks Centre in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 6:44:37 PM IST
Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday slammed the Centre on the second day of the Special Session in Parliament and said that the federal structure is getting weakened under the Central government. ... read..


"Women empowerment is not a slogan but...," Amit Shah lauds PM Modi's 'Nari Shakti'approach
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 6:44:29 PM IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for introducing 'Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam' and said that the PM has shown that 'women's empowerment' is not a slogan but a resolution of the Central Government. ... read..


"Congress party will support it": Vikramaditya Singh on Women's Reservation Bill
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | September 19, 2023 5:45:20 PM IST
With the introduction of the Women's Reservation Bill in the Parliament, Himachal Pradesh Minister Vikramaditya Singh has said that this has been continuously taken up by successive Congress governments in the past and the party will support the bill and ... read..


LG approves BA, BBA LLB admissions on vacant seats in GGSIPU, slams Delhi govt for 5-year delay
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 5:45:18 PM IST
Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena has approved the admission of students of BA. LLB and BBA. LLB for remaining vacant seats in the Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU), pointing out a delay of around five years on the part of the Delhi government ... read..


Himachal: Sukhwinder Sukhu engages in a heated debate with Jairam Thakur in Monsoon Session
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) | September 19, 2023 5:45:14 PM IST
In a fierce attack against the Opposition, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder Sukhu said that the previous Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government has sold the rights of the state by signing an MoU in the energy sector during the investors meet. ... read..


Rajya Sabha adjourned till 11 am tomorrow
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 5:45:12 PM IST
The Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day to meet on Wednesday, the third day of the Special Session. ... read..


Interstate drugs syndicate busted in Delhi, one arrested
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 5:45:10 PM IST
The Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF), Delhi has arrested a drug trafficker and recovered 1.541 kg of heroin from his possession. In this case, an FIR has also been registered. ... read..


Inter-state drug trafficking syndicate busted in Delhi; Rs 1.5 cr worth heroin seized
New Delhi | September 19, 2023 5:45:08 PM IST
The Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) of the Delhi Police Crime Branch has apprehended one drug trafficker and busted an inter-state illegal drug syndicate spanning states of Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and Manipur. ... read..


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