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Parliament session LIVE updates: Cong to hold meeting to discuss strategy for House

Parliament winter session news updates: Catch all the latest news developments related to the proceedings in the Parliament here

Parliament session LIVE updates: Cong to hold meeting to discuss strategy for House
Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 11:02 AM IST

LIVE news: Supreme Court to hear petitions on provisions of Places of Worship Act

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LIVE news: Supreme Court to hear petitions on provisions of Places of Worship Act
Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 10:48 AM IST

Centre not fulfilling promises made to farmers, says leader Sarwan Singh

He informed that a group of 101 farmers, will march towards Delhi on December 14

Centre not fulfilling promises made to farmers, says leader Sarwan Singh
Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 10:24 AM IST

Tamil Nadu schools shut as heavy rains lash state; IMD issues yellow alert

Schools in Tamil Nadu remain closed due to heavy rains, with the IMD predicting more showers, while Northern India braces for a cold wave starting December 9

Tamil Nadu schools shut as heavy rains lash state; IMD issues yellow alert
Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 10:17 AM IST

Amid Bengaluru techie death case, SC issues 8 guidelines on alimony amount

The Supreme Court clarified that these eight factors are not rigid rules but serve as guidelines for determining alimony

Amid Bengaluru techie death case, SC issues 8 guidelines on alimony amount
Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 9:47 AM IST

Delhi's air quality deteriorates amid cold wave; likely to remain 'poor'

Delhi's AQI dipped despite persisting winds of 8-10 kmph on Wednesday evening due to 'cold wave' conditions

Delhi's air quality deteriorates amid cold wave; likely to remain 'poor'
Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 9:44 AM IST

Bulldozer action carried out against illegal encroachments in Sambhal

Few residents had even made such encroachments that the electricity pole was inside their house

Bulldozer action carried out against illegal encroachments in Sambhal
Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 8:36 AM IST

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis calls on President Murmu, Vice President Dhankhar

Earlier on Thursday, Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis assumed office after taking oath as the Chief Minister for the third time

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis calls on President Murmu, Vice President Dhankhar
Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 7:00 AM IST

Himachal CM Sukhu launches 6 new schemes to mark two years of Congress govt

Aiming to promote natural farming, the Chief Minister introduced Him Bhog Atta, prepared from maize grown using natural farming practices

Himachal CM Sukhu launches 6 new schemes to mark two years of Congress govt
Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 6:50 AM IST

Modi govt believes in democratising technology: Vaishnaw in Lok Sabha

The minister said the government is helping set up AI data labs in tier 2 and tier three cities

Modi govt believes in democratising technology: Vaishnaw in Lok Sabha
Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 12:08 AM IST

Railways Amendment Bill passed; won't lead to privatisation, says Vaishnaw

Responding to a debate on the Railway Amendment bill, Railway Minister Ashiwni Vaishnaw said in the Lower House that a fake narrative was set afloat that the amendment would privatise railways

Railways Amendment Bill passed; won't lead to privatisation, says Vaishnaw
Updated On : 12 Dec 2024 | 12:07 AM IST

News updates: Facebook, Instagram down for thousands of users

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News updates: Facebook, Instagram down for thousands of users
Updated On : 11 Dec 2024 | 11:57 PM IST

#MenToo trends as netizens seek justice for Atul Subhash. What is #MenToo?

A 34-year-old Uttar Pradesh man committed suicide and left a 24-page death note alleging harassment by his wife, Nikita Singhania, and her relatives. Netizens express outrage, trend #MenToo on X

#MenToo trends as netizens seek justice for Atul Subhash. What is #MenToo?
Updated On : 11 Dec 2024 | 11:01 PM IST

Parliament highlights: RS chairman's conduct has been contrary to post's dignity, says Kharge

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Parliament highlights: RS chairman's conduct has been contrary to post's dignity, says Kharge
Updated On : 11 Dec 2024 | 10:51 PM IST

PSBs were UPA's ATM for cronies: FM Sitharaman hits out at Rahul Gandhi

Banking sector, especially Public Sector Banks (PSBs), have seen a remarkable turnaround under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, she said

PSBs were UPA's ATM for cronies: FM Sitharaman hits out at Rahul Gandhi
Updated On : 11 Dec 2024 | 10:41 PM IST

Two dead in suspected hooch tragedy in Bihar's Begusarai district

The sale and consumption of alcohol was banned in Bihar by the Nitish Kumar government in April 2016. However, incidents of smuggling of liquor continue to be reported from the state, notwithstanding

Two dead in suspected hooch tragedy in Bihar's Begusarai district
Updated On : 11 Dec 2024 | 10:38 PM IST

Delhi court sentences Abhijeet Infrastructure's officials in coal scam

After the order on sentence, while Manoj was sent to jail, Ramesh was granted bail for 60 days to enable him to appeal against the order in the Delhi High Court, considering his jail term was less

Delhi court sentences Abhijeet Infrastructure's officials in coal scam
Updated On : 11 Dec 2024 | 10:28 PM IST

FM counters Rahul on PSBs, says their turnaround has benefitted everyone

Gandhi alleged on X that the Narendra Modi government has turned PSBs ("lifelines of the masses") into private financiers for only the rich and powerful corporations

FM counters Rahul on PSBs, says their turnaround has benefitted everyone
Updated On : 11 Dec 2024 | 10:26 PM IST

Light regulations will enable innovative radio content: I-B Secretary Jaju

Jaju said technology adoption, even in far-flung areas must happen while developing an ecosystem to facilitate deployment of digital radio broadcasting in India

Light regulations will enable innovative radio content: I-B Secretary Jaju
Updated On : 11 Dec 2024 | 10:16 PM IST

Delhi Police launches drive to identify illegal Bangladeshi immigrants

The move comes after a delegation of ulemas (clerics) and Muslim leaders from Hazrat Nizamuddin met LG VK Saxena on Saturday and expressed concern over the treatment of minority communities

Delhi Police launches drive to identify illegal Bangladeshi immigrants
Updated On : 11 Dec 2024 | 10:15 PM IST