The budget session, which started on July 22, is scheduled to conclude on August 12. Congress MP Manish Tewari today gave an adjournment motion notice in the Lok Sabha demanding a discussion on the border situation and the huge trade deficit with China. Both Houses of Parliament discussed Union Budget …...Read More
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Massive Landslides Hit Kerala, Many Feared Trapped. Rescue Ops On: Updates
Wayanad Landslide Updates: An additional team of NDRF has been directed to reach the spot. At least six people have been killed and several are feared trapped after massive landslides hit Wayanad in the early hours today as heavy rainfall continued in Kerala. 250 members of the Fire and Rescue, …...Read More
2 Killed As 18 Coaches Derail In Jharkhand
Howrah-Mumbai Mail derailed near Badabamboo, under the Chakradharpur Division of South Eastern Railway Two people were killed and 20 others injured after at least 18 coaches of a train bound for Mumbai derailed in Jharkhand this morning. Train number 12810, Howrah-Mumbai Mail, derailed at around 3.45 am near Badabamboo, under …...Read More
3-Year-Old Girl Falls Into 250-Feet Borewell In Madhya Pradesh, Dies: Cops
However, after a thorough examination, she was declared dead, officials said. (Representational) A three-year-old girl died hours after she accidentally slipped into a borewell near a village in Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh on Monday evening and was rushed to a hospital after being rescued, officials said. Shoumya, daughter of …...Read More
85-Year-Old Woman Dies After Allegedly Being Raped In UP: Cops
The police said that the accused is an alcoholic and is being interrogated. An 85-year-old woman died after she was allegedly raped in her house in Hafizganj on Monday, police said. The police have arrested the 35-year-old accused, identified as Rakesh, who lives in the neighbourhood. Senior Superintendent of Police …...Read More
Bengal Opposed To Any India, Bangladesh Teesta River Pact: Mamata Banerjee
Mamata Banerjee also alleged that the state government was not invited to discussions. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday asserted that her government is opposed to any agreement between India and Bangladesh over sharing of the Teesta River water. Maintaining that she loves the people of Bangladesh, Ms …...Read More
No Illegal Coaching Centres To Be Spared: Delhi Mayor On Students' Deaths
Following the tragic deaths of three students at a coaching institute in Old Rajinder Nagar due to severe waterlogging, Delhi Mayor Shelly Oberoi stated on Monday that she reached the site immediately after receiving the information, assessed the situation, and assured that illegally operating coaching centres would not be spared. …...Read More
No State Has Been Denied Money In FY25 Budget: Nirmala Sitharaman
Nirmal;a Sitharaman asserted that no state was being denied money in the Union Budget. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today termed misleading claims by opposition leaders that if any state is not named in the Budget speech, then it does not get any budgetary allocation. Replying to a Budget discussion in …...Read More
Rahul Gandhi's Speech, Nirmala Sitharaman's Viral Reaction And A BJP Pushback
Nirmala Sitharaman's facepalm moment in Lok Sabha is all over the internet. It happened when Rahul Gandhi mentioned the traditional pre-Budget 'Halwa' ceremony and the lack of diversity in the exercise - an absence of Dalits, Other Backward Classes, Adivasis in its preparation. The BJP hit back at the Leader …...Read More
"There Will Be More Contacts With Ukraine And Russia": S Jaishankar
S Jaishankar is on a three-day visit to Japan. India will have more contacts with Ukraine and Russia going forward as such engagements by countries talking to both sides are important to resolve their conflict, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Monday, days after it emerged that Prime Minister …...Read More
