Senior Congress Leader Chidambaram also questioned the absence of PM Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah from debates during the session and alleged that the "two-man army" BJP government has "scant respect" for Parliament and if the "two gentlemen have their way, they will lock down Parliament".
Countering the opposition's allegations that its MPs were manhandled by the security staff which was brought from outside, the government fielded as many as seven Union ministers and said it was the other way around.
Police said they intercepted a vehicle in Wadwan area of Budgam district and during a search of the vehicle, 103 bottles of codeine were recovered.
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved extension in service to Shri Rajiv Gauba, IAS (JH:1982) as Cabinet Secy for the period of one year beyond 30.08.2021, read the Govt notification issued late Saturday evening.
While appreciating the Central Government's move regarding the recent announcement to include Indian Sign Language as a subject in schools, actor Ranveer Singh said that my country has taken such a progressive step towards fostering inclusivity.
96 crore school students across 24 states do not have access to digital devices with Bihar reporting the highest number, according to government data presented in Lok Sabha.
The government is likely to seek action against TMC MP Shantanu Sen, who tried to "assault" Union ministers Hardeep Singh Puri and Ashwini Vaishnaw in Parliament on Wednesday.
Yoga training has been included in the "Study in India" programme to encourage people from abroad seeking to learn it to get authentic training in the country, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Monday.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur on July 17 said that the state government does not want to stop tourists but certain protocols must be followed to keep COVID at bay.
In a recent interaction with ANI, Union Minister of State for External Affairs V.Muraleedharan expressed his concern over the issue of illegal cutting of trees in various districts of Kerala.
The government of Rajasthan on June 14 has decided to come up with a plan to teach Vedic education in the state.
Naftali Bennett is a religious Jew who made millions in the mostly secular hi-tech sector; a champion of the settlement movement who lives in a Tel Aviv suburb
Considering increase in demand for medical oxygen in different parts of the country during the second wave of the Covid-19, India has started 'Project O2' to augment the country's ability to meet this rise in demand of medical oxygen.
After locked-up for more than a month, Delhi is witnessing dip in COVID-19 cases, and because of that, a crematorium has informed that no COVID bodies came at the site for cremation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday made an important announcement regarding the country's ongoing COVID-19 vaccination programme. Following complaints from states regarding the cost of procurement of vaccines and shortage of supply.
After both Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and opposition leader Sher Bahadur declared to have majority signatures and staked claim over the new government, the President's office said that it will verify the signatures and will reach a conclusion soon.
"Two billion doses (216 crore) will be made in the country in five months for India and for people of India. Vaccine will be available for all as we move forward," Niti Ayog Member VK Paul said, adding by the first quarter of the next year, the number is likely to be three billion, news agency ANI reported.
"Remdesivir is not a life-saving drug in COVID-19. It is to be administered only in the hospital settings," the Health Ministry said in a tweet.
President Joe Biden said that he will withdraw remaining U.S. troops from Afghanistan, declaring that the Sept. 11 terror attacks of 20 years ago cannot justify American forces still dying in the nation's longest war.
Amid the recent spike in coronavirus cases, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on April 3 said that these days COVID case is not as severe to death case as reported earlier but it is coming in bunches.
Top News
Latest News
