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Owaisi critiques Constitution Amd Bill, says it will "violate principle of separation of powers"

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- AIMIM Chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday opposed the Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill, 2025, which seeks to remove a Central or State Minister facing allegat... Read More


Mint Explainer | Soy much drama: Why GM crops are a sticking point in India-US trade talks

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- In the ongoing trade talks, the US has been pressing India to open up imports of genetically modified (GM) crops such as corn and soybean. Both are among the major crops grown on... Read More


Opposition leaders tear apart bill to'remove arrested PM, CMs and ministers', throw it towards Amit Shah

India, Aug. 20 -- The Lok Sabha on Wednesday witnessed a chaotic scene when opposition members tore up copies of three bills, dealing with the Prime Minister and Chief Ministers arrested on serious ch... Read More


Congress President Kharge speaks to BJD Chief Naveen Patnaik, wishes him speedy recovery

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge spoke to former Odisha CM and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) chief Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday, enquiring about his health and wishing him a speedy r... Read More


Major shake-up in admin: New DCs in all districts by Sept

Dhaka, Aug. 20 -- The government is set to appoint new deputy commissioners (DCs) in all districts ahead of the upcoming national election to hold it in a credible manner. Sources at the Ministry of ... Read More


Congress stages protest against Gurugram's sanitation crisis; BJP and MCG promise action

India, Aug. 20 -- Mounting garbage piles, crumbling roads and waterlogging have pushed Gurugram into what residents and political leaders alike are calling an unprecedented sanitation crisis. On Tuesd... Read More


TMC leader slams Centre over PoJK, calls govt 'anti-people'

Kolkata, Aug. 20 -- The Union government lacks the courage to reclaim Pakistan Occupied Jammu and Kashmir despite having the support of the Opposition parties and the entire nation, said Trinamool Con... Read More


The journey of India's online gaming industry

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The future of India's online gaming industry hangs by a thread, with a draft bill in the Lok Sabha proposing a complete ban on such platforms. Gaming industry bodies warned that ... Read More


Congress now alleges electoral irregularities in Rajasthan

India, Aug. 20 -- Congress leader Tikaram Jully on Wednesday alleged large-scale electoral irregularities in Rajasthan's Tijara, Bhiwadi, and Alwar constituencies, claiming voting patterns showed clea... Read More


Delhi CM Rekha Gupta allegedly attacked during Jan Sunvai, Police inquiry underway

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- A mishap took place during the Jan Sunvaai at Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta's residence in Civil Lines on Wednesday, Delhi BJP said. Delhi BJP president Virendraa Sachdeva co... Read More