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Emergency was the biggest and darkest attack on Constitution: President Droupadi Murmu in Parliament

Sep 21, 2024, at 03:41 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In a statement potent enough to irk the Congress, President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday referred to the 1975 Emergency era- which was declared by then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi- calling it "the biggest and darkest attack on Constitution".

Actor Darshan's girlfriend Pavithra Gowda applies makeup in police custody, cop served notice

Sep 21, 2024, at 03:41 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: The Karnataka Police has served a notice to woman sub-inspector for allowing Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa's girlfriend, actress Pavithra Gowda, a co-accused in the Renukaswamy murder case, was allowed to apply makeup in police custody, media reports said.

President Droupadi Murmu's address to Parliament: Top quotes

Sep 21, 2024, at 03:41 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday made the customary address to the joint session of Parliament for the first time the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) returned to power for the third consecutive term.

'Stop misusing ED, CBI': AAP MPs boycott President's address to Parliament in protest against Kejriwal's arrest

Sep 21, 2024, at 03:41 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In protest against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's arrest in the alleged liquor policy scam, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) boycotted President Droupadi Murmu's customary address to the joint session of Parliament on Thursday.

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal allowed to have home-cooked food, keep Bhagavad Gita in CBI custody

Sep 21, 2024, at 03:41 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been allowed to have home-cooked food, keep Hindu scripture Bhagavad Gita with him in the custody of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), media reports said.

President Droupadi Murmu to address joint session of Parliament today

Sep 21, 2024, at 03:41 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: President Droupadi Murmu will on Thursday address the joint session of Parliament for the first time since the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) returned to power for the third consecutive term.

Veteran BJP leader L K Advani admitted in AIIMS Delhi; stable

Sep 21, 2024, at 03:41 pm

Veteran BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani has been admitted to the All India Institutue of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi on Wednesday night, media reports said. His condition is stable at the moment, said reports.   

'Did not blame Manish Sisodia': Arvind Kejriwal tells court in response to CBI charge

Sep 21, 2024, at 03:41 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who this morning went from anticipating release on bail to being arrested again by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), addressed Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court directly to defend himself over claims that he tried to evade blame for the alleged liquor policy scam.

Apple supplier Foxconn doesn't hire married women at Chennai plant? Centre seeks report

Sep 21, 2024, at 03:41 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: The Centre Wednesday said it has asked the Tamil Nadu government to submit a "detailed report" after a Reuters story revealed that Apple supplier Foxconn does not hire married women for iPhone assembly jobs in the country.

Sam Pitroda reappointed as overseas Congress chief after 'assurance' to not indulge in controversies

Sep 21, 2024, at 03:41 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: After stepping down from the post following two of his remarks that stirred up a huge political row, putting the Congress on the back foot during the Lok Sabha elections, Sam Pitroda has been reappointed the chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress.

On Gurpatwant Singh Pannun case, India is considering institutional reforms: Top US official

Sep 21, 2024, at 03:41 pm

Murder-for-hire allegations against Indian national Nikhil Gupta whom the United States claims to have conspired with another Indian to kill Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun has led New Delhi to consider "institutional reforms... necessary to deal with" such allegations, Kurt M Campbell, the Deputy Secretary of State in the US government, media reports said on Wednesday.

J&K: 3 terrorists shot dead in Doda encounter

Sep 21, 2024, at 03:41 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Three terrorists were killed in a fierce gunfight with security forces in the Gandoh area of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir, media reports said.

I’m gutted I won’t be representing the people of North Kashmir, Omar Abdullah posts on X following Lok Sabha setback

Sep 21, 2024, at 03:42 pm

National Conference vice-president and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said he felt gutted to realize that he will not be able to represent the people following his defeat in the Lok Sabha polls.

UP government plans to use AI-based technology, tools for crowd management in Maha Kumbh Mela 2025

Sep 21, 2024, at 03:42 pm

The Uttar Pradesh government is planning to use Artificial Intelligence-based technology and tools to manage the crowd during the upcoming Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj.

DRDO hands over Medium Range-Microwave Obscurant Chaff Rocket to Indian Navy

Sep 21, 2024, at 03:42 pm

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) handed over the Medium Range-Microwave Obscurant Chaff Rocket (MR-MOCR) to the Indian Navy at a ceremony held in New Delhi on Wednesday.

TMC MLA-elects Sayantika Banerjee, Reyat Houssen Sarkar refuse to take oath at Raj Bhavan in fresh tussle with Bengal Guv Bose

Sep 21, 2024, at 03:42 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: In a fresh tiff between the government and Raj Bhavan, Trinamool Congress MLA-elects Sayantika Banerjee and Reyat Houssen Sarkar have refused to visit the Governor House for their oath-taking ceremony and instead waited at the West Bengal Assembly for CV Ananda Bose to turn up.

Kangana Ranaut, Chirag Paswan display unbreakable bond in Parliament

Sep 21, 2024, at 03:42 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Actress-turned-Lok Sabha MP Kangana Ranaut and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) MP Chirag Paswan's bond seems to have been rekindled after the two stepped into the 18th Lok Sabha.

Atishi is brave, knows how to fight for people: Akhilesh Yadav visiting ailing AAP leader at Delhi hospital

Sep 21, 2024, at 03:42 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav called Delhi Minister Atishi "brave" visiting the ailing Aam Aadmi Party leader at a hospital in the national capital.

PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi shaking hands ranks top among visuals from Lok Sabha Speaker election proceedings

Sep 21, 2024, at 03:42 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, the two arch-rivals in national politics, showed courtesy by shaking hands and guiding newly-elected Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to the Chair in Lok Sabha on Wednesday.

India's voice should be allowed to be heard in Lok Sabha: LoP Rahul Gandhi welcoming Speaker Om Birla

Sep 21, 2024, at 03:42 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has underlined the importance of the Opposition's voice in the Lok Sabha, which has now a meaty number of anti-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) parliamentarians, in his welcome speech for Speaker Om Birla, who was elected pipping INDIA bloc's candidate K Suresh on Wednesday.

Om Birla's chairmanship with lead 18th Lok Sabha to fulfill dreams of individuals: PM Modi

Sep 21, 2024, at 03:42 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla after he was elected to the Chair by voice votes in the lower house of Parliament on Wednesday.

CBI arrests Arvind Kejriwal in liquor policy case, Delhi CM drops bail plea in Supreme Court

Sep 21, 2024, at 03:42 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday arrested Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the alleged liquor policy scam inside the Rouse Avenue Court, media reports said.