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"You have harassed her": Jharkhand Minister slams Nitish Kumar over hijab row, offers government job to woman doctor

Dhanbad, Dec. 20 -- Jharkhand Health Minister Irfan Ansari on Saturday slammed Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over the incident in which he allegedly attempted to remove the hijab of a Muslim woman... Read More


Tinubu warns governors on LG autonomy, threatens enforcement via executive order

Nigeria, Dec. 20 -- President Bola Tinubu on Friday warned state governors that he may be compelled to issue an Executive Order to ensure direct allocations to local governments if they fail to comply... Read More


PM Modi congratulates Nitin Nabin, expresses confidence he will "strengthen party at grassroots"

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Nitin Nabin, the newly appointed working president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and congratulated him on taking charge of his n... Read More


Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Bill passed in Parliament

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- The Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Bill, 2025 has been passed in both Houses of the Indian Parliament. The Bill seeks t... Read More


Lieutenant Governor chairs high level review meeting of Subordinate Departments of Home Department

Jammu, Dec. 20 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a high-level review meeting of Subordinate Departments of Home Department, at Lok Bhavan, Jammu. The meeting was attended by Atal Dulloo, Chi... Read More


India Turns Net Importer Of Finished Steel As Imports Edge Past Exports: Govt

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- India has emerged as a net importer of finished steel in recent years, with imports exceeding exports, according to official data presented in Parliament by Minister of State for... Read More


Cotton Prices Ease After Import Duty Removal, MSP Continues To Protect Farmers: Pabitra Margherita

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- In a written reply to the Rajya Sabha on Friday, Minister of State for Textiles Pabitra Margherita said the removal of the 11 per cent import duty on cotton has helped soften dom... Read More


MoS Textiles Outlines Support For Artisans, Updates On PLI Scheme & PM MITRA Parks

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- Minister of State for Textiles Pabitra Margherita informed the Rajya Sabha on Friday that the government has undertaken several initiatives to strengthen the textile sector, incl... Read More


"All schemes of Indian govt are inspired by Mahatma Gandhi": Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary on VB-G-RAM-G Bill row

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- Amid opposition's criticism over the VB-G RAM G Bill (Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin)), Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary on Saturday emphasised th... Read More


"Speaking bad words about PM Modi also hate speech": BJP's Chalavadi Narayanaswamy opposes Karnataka govt's bill

Bengaluru, Dec. 20 -- Leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Council, Chalavadi Narayanaswamy, on Saturday said that speaking "bad words" about Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home M... Read More