Fri, 09 Dec 2022 18:19:31
Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) leader Chirag Paswan on Friday raised in Lok Sabha the issue of alleged rise in crimes, especially against Dalits, in Bihar and said Parliament can’t be mum when the state government is maintaining “silence”.
The Jamui MP noted that a woman and her five-year-old daughter were burnt alive in Arwal after their house was set ablaze by people accused by the mother of
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Fri, 09 Dec 2022 18:17:17
There is no conclusive data available to establish a direct correlation of death or disease exclusively due to air pollution, Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar told the Lok Sabha on Friday.
The minister, however, said air pollution is one of the many factors affecting respiratory ailments and associated diseases.
Health is impacted by a number of factors which includes food h
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Fri, 09 Dec 2022 18:14:06
The Kerala Assembly on Friday witnessed a war of words between the ruling LDF and opposition UDF members over increasing drug abuse and connected violent incidents in the state, following which the House was adjourned for the day.
The ruling LDF members raised their voice and tried to disrupt the speech of Leader of Opposition in the Assembly V D Satheesan when he referred to the alleged involv
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Fri, 09 Dec 2022 18:11:17
Scores of farmers affiliated to the All India Kisan Congress on Friday gathered at the Jantar Mantar here to demand legal guarantee for MSP and compensation for the kin of farmers killed in last year’s agitation against the Centre’s three farm laws.
The Congress’ unit for farmers also accused the BJP-led central government of not cooperating with farmers and reneging on its promises made to th
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Fri, 09 Dec 2022 18:09:04
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Friday criticised the government’s November 2016 decision to demonetise high-value currency notes, claiming the move did not meet the desired goals as cash in circulation and fake currency have gone up.
The comment made in the Lok Sabha was vehemently countered by the BJP’s Nishikant Dubey who said the Reserve Bank of India took the “big step” to elimin
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Fri, 09 Dec 2022 18:07:20
A controversial private member’s Bill that seeks to provide for a panel to prepare a Uniform Civil Code was introduced in the Rajya Sabha on Friday.
‘The Uniform Civil Code in India Bill, 2020’ was introduced in the Upper House amid protests from opposition parties.
BJP MP Kirodi Lal Meena moved for leave to introduce the Bill to provide for the constitution of the national inspection and i
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Fri, 09 Dec 2022 18:05:39
The body of a three-year-old boy was found in a public toilet of a slum cluster in Shahdara’s Jhilmil Industrial Area, police said on Friday.
The identity of the child, who was living with his parents in the slum cluster, has been established, they said.
A senior police officer said while no visible injury marks were found on the body, the child’s undergarment, biscuit packets and some money
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Fri, 09 Dec 2022 18:03:48
: The Supreme Court on Friday clarified the observations made in respect of JNU student Sharjeel Imam in the Delhi High Court verdict, which rejected the bail plea of co-accused Umar Khalid in a case of alleged conspiracy behind the February 2020 riots in northeast Delhi, will not prejudice his case pending before the court.
A bench of Justices S K Kaul and A S Oka, which was hearing Imam’s ple
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Fri, 09 Dec 2022 18:02:22
Kerala police have initiated investigation into a complaint from the Kozhikode Medical College that a Class 12 student had recently attended MBBS class for four days without gaining admission, officials said.
The police said they received a complaint and a probe was on.
“It’s not a case of submitting false documents or cheating. They said someone attended the class without following proper
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