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Indian press does not need validation from foreign bodies: Govt

India, April 3 -- India's media ecosystem does not require validation from foreign organisations, the Centre told the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. "India has a vibrant press and media ecosystem, which doe... Read More


Govt: Waqf tabled after 'unprecedented' debate

New Delhi, April 3 -- No land will be taken under the Waqf Bill, union minister for minority affairs and parliamentary affairs, Kiren Rijiju, said on Wednesday as he tabled the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, ... Read More


'Waqf bill tabled after 'unprecedented' debate'

New Delhi, April 3 -- No land will be taken under the Waqf Bill, union minister for minority affairs and parliamentary affairs, Kiren Rijiju, said on Wednesday as he tabled the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, ... Read More


Govt: Waqf tabled after 'unprecedented' debate

New Delhi, April 3 -- No land will be taken under the Waqf Bill, union minister for minority affairs and parliamentary affairs, Kiren Rijiju, said on Wednesday as he tabled the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, ... Read More


RS Prasad slams Congress over Waqf Bill uproar, reminds them of Shah Bano case

India, April 2 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member of Parliament (MP) Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday asserted that the Waqf (Amendment) Bill was in line with the Indian Constitution and accused the... Read More


No land will be taken under Waqf Amendment Bill, says Kiren Rijiju tells Lok Sabha

India, April 2 -- No land will be taken under the Waqf Bill, union minister for minority affairs and parliamentary affairs Kiren Rijiju said on Wednesday as he tabled the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, ... Read More


Parliament panel calls for online verification to combat fake OBC certificates

India, April 1 -- The Parliamentary Committee on Welfare of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) has expressed serious concern over the widespread use of fake OBC caste certificates in government recruitment... Read More


Rahul Gandhi writes to minister, seeks a raise, gratuity for Anganwadi workers

India, March 31 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has asked union women and child development Annapurna Devi to increase the honorarium of Anganwadi workers and help retiring workers and helpers get gra... Read More


Set up spl committee for displaced women, children in Manipur: Panel to govt

India, March 28 -- A parliamentary committee has asked the women and child development ministry to set up a special committee with targeted programmes for internally displaced women and children in Ma... Read More


Days after SC's directive, WCD gives update on feeding rooms in public spaces

India, March 26 -- The Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) told Parliament on Wednesday that it has written to several government departments and organisations, asking them to set up dedicat... Read More