Goa, 15/6: Opposition parties in Goa on Thursday boycotted Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla’s address in the state Legislative Assembly with the Congress questioning why he was not giving a chance to party leader Rahul Gandhi to represent himself over his disqualification in a defamation case. Birla addressed members of Goa Assembly on the topic…
Bangalore, 15/6:In a major development, the Karnataka Cabinet has decided to repeal the anti-conversion law that was introduced by the previous BJP government. The Cabinet also decided to remove school textbook lessons on RSS founder K B Hedgewar and others. It was also decided to make it mandatory to read the Preamble of the…
Chennai, 15/6: A Principal Sessions Court on Thursday rejected Tamil Nadu minister Senthil Balaji’s petition seeking to reject his remand of fifteen days, reported news agency ANI. The judge is yet to hear arguments for Enforcement Directorate’s petition for police custody.
Canberra, 15/6: Australia said on Thursday it would introduce legislation to parliament to cancel Russia’s lease to build a new embassy in the national capital of Canberra, citing national security. The move follows the conclusion of a long-running litigation regarding the leased site after the federal court ruled last month that an eviction…
New Delhi, 15/6: India generated an income of $7,400 million through medical tourism over the last decade, and the figure is expected to rise to $43,500 million in the next 10 years, officials said on Wednesday. The health sector in India has seen many private investments in the past five years, they said at the…
London, 14/6: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das, who was chosen for the prestigious Governor of the Year Award 2023 earlier this year, has said that central banks at the core of monetary and financial systems have been called to do “heavy lifting” well beyond their traditional mandate. Das was conferred the award by ‘Central Banking’…
London, 14/6: Kontham Tejaswini had told her parents she will get married this year upon her return from the United Kingdom but her family is now left heartbroken following the murder of their daughter in London. The 27 year-old woman was killed in London by a Brazilian national, even as the family received information that…
Thiruvananthapuram, 14/6: The LDF government in Kerala on Wednesday decided to hold regional review meetings led by the Chief Minister and ministers to make sure that the benefits of governance reach the people and to ensure timely implementation of various projects. The decision was taken by the Cabinet meeting, chaired virtually by Chief Minister Pinarayi…
Bangalore, 14/6: The BJP has filed a defamation complaint against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, and Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC), before the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court here. The special court exclusively to deal with criminal cases related to elected former and sitting MPs/MLAs has taken…
Ahmedabad, 14/6: Severe cyclonic storm ‘Biparjoy’ is likely to hit Gujarat and southern parts of Pakistan this week, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said. Biparjoy, with maximum sustained wind speeds of 125-135 km per hour (78-84 mph) gusting up to 150 kph, is expected to make landfall on Thursday between Mandvi in Gujarat and…
