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Home Ministry: House arrest Bill set fortablinglater this year, stakeholders currently consulted to draft law

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 18 -- The Home Ministry is in the process of finalising a draft Bill on house arrest to be tabled later this year, Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail told Parliament. The draft H... Read More


Rajya Sabha MP Sahney calls for speedy GST refund to startups

Chandigarh, Feb. 18 -- Thirty high-growth startups and five leading incubators participated in a conference that also brought together industry stalwarts and government representatives here on Monday.... Read More


"Disrespectful, discourteous", says Rahul Gandhi's dissent note on Chief Election Commissioner appointment

New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday expressed strong dissent on the process by which the new Chief Election Commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar... Read More


Guest column: NEP-2020, landmark step towards promoting education in mother tongue

India, Feb. 18 -- Language is a key element of culture. As poet Acharya Dandi said, "If the light of language does not exist, we will be groping in a dark world." Having over 19,500 dialects, India is... Read More


"We opposed it because false figures of the number of deaths were written in her speech": SP leader Mata Prasad Pandey on party opposing Governor address

Lucknow, Feb. 18 -- Samajwadi Party leader Mata Prasad Pandey on Tuesday said that the party members opposed the Governor's address in the budget session because she read false figures of deaths in th... Read More


Tesla in India soon: Here's where EV maker might setup its first showrooms

India, Feb. 18 -- Elon Musk's automotive company Tesla has reportedly selected locations for setting up two showrooms in New Delhi and Mumbai, bringing closer the long-awaited plans to sell electric c... Read More


Tesla in India soon: Here's where EV maker might set up its first showrooms

India, Feb. 18 -- Elon Musk's automotive company Tesla has reportedly selected locations for setting up two showrooms in New Delhi and Mumbai, bringing closer the long-awaited plans to sell electric c... Read More


BNP picks Parliament's LD Hall as venue for extended meeting

Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- The BNP has finalised the Parliament's LD Hall premises as the venue for its extended meeting scheduled to be held on February 27. A letter, signed by the party's Senior Joint Secre... Read More


Communal amity in Bihar after his government voted to power in 2005 : Nitish

Patna, Feb. 18 -- Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday said that communal amity in the state had prevailed since his government was voted to power in 2005. Kumar during his " Pragati Yatra "... Read More


Teachers' union objects to Sisodia's visits to Punjab schools

Sangrur, Feb. 18 -- The Democratic Teachers Front (DTF), Punjab, has raised objections to former Delhi MLA Manish Sisodia's recent visits to various government schools in Punjab accompanied by the sta... Read More