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Industry concerns emerge as Gig Workers Bill set for parliamentary reading

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 8 -- Industry players are warning the government against rushing the Gig Workers Bill through Parliament this month, saying the legislation should not proceed without first establis... Read More


SC upholds Cal HC order on SSC new recruitment rules

Kolkata, Aug. 8 -- The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the Calcutta High Court judgement which had refused to interfere with the new recruitment rules of West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) i... Read More


'State to move SC over WBJEE results row'

Kolkata, Aug. 8 -- The Bengal government will move the Supreme Court to challenge a Calcutta High Court (HC) order that has halted the publication of results for the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examina... Read More


Tea garden workers protest mandatory UMANG App for PF verification, call move 'impractical'

Alipurduar, Aug. 8 -- Panic has gripped the tea gardens of North Bengal and parts of Assam following a new directive from the Central government's Provident Fund (PF) department. As per the order, eff... Read More


PM Modi speaks to Putin, vows stronger India-Russia ties amid Trump's tariff tensions

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday, spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin, vowing stronger India-Russia ties amid the ongoing tensions surrounding Donald Trump's 50 per c... Read More


PM Modi dials Putin, discusses Ukraine war, invites him to India

India, Aug. 8 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, during which the two leaders discussed the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and ... Read More


UP CM Adityanath visits Kakori Shaheed Memorial for the closing ceremony of 100th anniversary of Kakori Kand

Lucknow, Aug. 8 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited Kakori Shaheed Memorial, dedicated to freedom fighters of 'Kakori Kand', for the closing ceremony on the 100th anniversary of th... Read More


'Delhi to soon have country's finest film and tourism policy'

NEW DELHI, Aug. 8 -- Delhi Tourism Minister Kapil Mishra on Friday announced that the government will soon unveil what he described as the country's most progressive and comprehensive film and tourism... Read More


"Respond to the EC in a written affidavit," BJP's Pradeep Bhandari challenges Rahul Gandhi over EC allegations

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- BJP National Spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari launched a sharp attack on Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi over his allegations against the Election Commission. Bhandari c... Read More


Rajya Sabha, LS adjourned till noon amid INDIA bloc protests over Bihar SIR

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- Amid the protests by the INDIA bloc MPs, both Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha were adjourned till noon on Friday. During Question Hour, amid the Opposition protests, Speaker Om Birla r... Read More