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Parliament Winter Session: Cong MP Kiran Kumar Chamala hits back at Chirag Paswan's "speed breaker" remark

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- Congress MP Kiran Kumar Chamala on Monday hit back at Union Minister Chirag Paswan for calling the Opposition a "speed breaker" in the Parliament, saying that the Opposition wants... Read More


Colaba's darkest lanes glow anew as BMC, BEST roll out LED illumination drive, 2,500 already installed

India, Dec. 1 -- In the maze of Colaba's most congested slum settlements, where residents long navigated evenings by the light of shopfront bulbs or mobile torches, a quiet transformation is underway.... Read More


Rahul Gandhi extends greetings on occasion of Nagaland Foundation Day

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- Rahul Gandhi extended greetings to the people of Nagaland on the occasion of the state's foundation day, on Monday. He said, " Happy Statehood Day to the people of Nagaland! Your... Read More


"Government running from its responsibilities": Congress MP Sukhdeo Bhagat demands SIR debate in Parliament

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- Congress MP Sukhdeo Bhagat on Monday demanded that the government should allow discussion on the Special Intensive Revision exercise (SIR), which is currently underway in several ... Read More


BJP MLA flags Metro-4 works as major source of Mulund's worsening air quality

India, Dec. 1 -- Despite repeated claims that construction dust is the largest contributor to Mumbai's worsening air quality, little has been done to curb the menace. Fresh concerns have now emerged o... Read More


New cess bill on sin goods likely as Parliament opens today

India, Dec. 1 -- Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to introduce a bill in the Lok Sabha on Monday to levy "Health Security se National Security Cess" on pan masala and any other i... Read More


New cess bill on sin goods likely as Parliament's winter session begins today

India, Dec. 1 -- Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to introduce a bill in the Lok Sabha on Monday to levy "Health Security se National Security Cess" on pan masala and any other i... Read More


"Naga culture rooted in service, compassion": PM Modi greets people of Nagaland on Statehood Day

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday greeted the people of Nagaland on the occasion of their Statehood Day, lauding the Naga culture for being "rooted in service, courage and co... Read More


Teachers bodies call for statewide school shutdown on December 5 over Sanch Manyata policy

India, Dec. 1 -- Fifteen organisations representing school teachers in Maharashtra have called for a statewide "school shutdown" on December 5, to protest against implementation of the state governmen... Read More


"Mere exchange of accusations will not suffice": BSP chief Mayawati hopeful of "smooth functioning" of Parliament

Lucknow, Dec. 1 -- Bahujan Samaj Party national president Mayawati on Monday expressed hope that the Winter Session of Parliament will address important matters concerning the public, as she appealed ... Read More