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Karnataka Dy CM Shivakumar invites CM Siddaramaiah for breakfast tomorrow amid power tussle

Bengaluru, Dec. 1 -- Amid the ongoing power tussle in Karnataka's Congress leadership, Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has invited Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for breakfast at his residence on Tue... Read More


Govt to introduce Central Excise Amendment Bill, 2025: What it means for tobacco and pan masala prices?

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- The Union government is expected to introduce two bills in the Lok Sabha on Monday aimed at levying excise duty on tobacco and tobacco products, as well as a new cess on the manuf... Read More


Centre introduces bill to impose new cess on pan masala, Gutka for national security, public health

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- After a 'sin tax' on tobacco-related items during the GST rationalisation exercise, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday introduced 'Healthy Security se National Security... Read More


Maharashtra: Sanjay Raut returns to political arena, slams Gulabrao Patil's "Lakshmi darshan" remarks

Mumbai, Dec. 1 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Monday slammed the Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena over Minister Gulabrao Patil's "Lakshmi Darshan" remarks ahead of t... Read More


"Real dogs actually sitting in Parliament": Congress MP Renuka Chaudhary on bringing puppy to Parliament

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- Congress MP Renuka Chaudhary brought a dog, which she claimed to be a stray, into Parliament premises on Monday, dismissing any objections by other MPs, and claiming that the "rea... Read More


Garuda Shakti 2025: 10th edition of India-Indonesia special forces exercise to commence in Bakloh

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- The 10th edition of India-Indonesia joint special forces exercise, Garuda Shakti, will take place from December 3-12 in Bakloh, as per the Indian Army. The exercise aims to enhan... Read More


"There is a limit to harassment:" Deputy CM DK Shivakumar on National Herald Case

Bengaluru, Dec. 1 -- Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Monday alleged that Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi are being subjected to harassment in the National Herald mone... Read More


PM Modi extends greetings on BSF Raising Day; commends their unwavering resolve, professionalism

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended greetings to the personnel of the Border Security Force (BSF) on their 61st Raising Day, commending their unwavering resolve and th... Read More


"Not for strengthening democracy:" Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav criticises SIR implementation

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav alleged that the ongoing SIR process is being conducted not to strengthen democracy, but to cut the votes of certain individuals. The Samajwadi ... Read More


"Govt can't decide which issues we should raise, which we shouldn't": Congress' Karti Chidambaram on Parliament winter session

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- Congress MP Karti Chidambaram on Monday asserted that the government has no authority to dictate what issues the opposition should raise in Parliament, vowing that the opposition ... Read More