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Centre says it is ready for LS debate as Rahul Gandhi seeks national plan on air pollution

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said the government is willing to hold a discussion in the Lok Sabha on the growing air pollution crisis, as Delhi and several major cities ... Read More


Lok Sabha pays tribute to security personnel who sacrificed their lives in 2001 Parliament attack

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- Lok Sabha on Friday paid heartfelt tributes to the brave soldiers of the Parliament Security Service, Delhi Police, and CRPF who made the supreme sacrifice while protecting Parli... Read More


Thailand begins deportation process for Luthra brothers, expected in India next week

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- Authorities in Thailand have begun the process of deporting Gaurav and Saurabh Luthra, co-owners of the Goa nightclub where 25 people died in a fire on December 6, government sou... Read More


Jaipur: Cultural activist Sundeep Bhutoria calls for Social Investment Policy for Non-resident Rajasthanis at Pravasi Rajasthan Divas

India, Dec. 12 -- Emphasising the need for a framework that recognises the emotional and cultural commitment of Non-Resident Rajasthanis (NRRs), a call was made for the Government of Rajasthan to intr... Read More


Govt introduced '150 years of Vande Mataram' to cover criticism of slogan ban, says Shiv Sena MP

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Friday slammed the central government, stating that the government brought the concept of "150 years of Vande Mataram" after facing crit... Read More


LG meets the families of Nowgam's accidental blast martyrs

SRINAGAR, Dec. 12 -- The Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha met the families of Nowgam's accidental blast martyrs in Srinagar today and handed over appointment letters on compassionate grounds.The Lieute... Read More


Inquiry commission begins recording statements of then home secretary, police chief on Gen Z protests crack down

Kathmandu, Dec. 12 -- The judicial commission formed to investigate the killings and other violent incidents during the Gen Z protests of September 8-9 on Thursday started recording the statement of f... Read More


Melbourne Global Centre hosts special session on Abhay K.'s 'Nalanda'

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- Melbourne Global Centre - Delhi hosted a special session on writer-diplomat Abhay K.'s book Nalanda: How it Changed the World. The discussion revisited Nalanda Mahavihara's role... Read More


Chhattisgarh's Kopra Reservoir in Bilaspur district becomes state's 1st Ramsar site

India, Dec. 12 -- Chhattisgarh's Kopra Reservoir in Bilaspur district has been designated a Ramsar site by the Union government, chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai said on Friday, calling it "a moment of i... Read More


"Will protect interests of farmers" says Agri Minister Shivraj Chouhan, vows to increase pulse production

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday informed the Rajya Sabha that the Union Government was taking several measures to increase the prod... Read More