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Face-off over Sanchar Saathi App: "Snooping App," says Priyanka Gandhi; "Ready to discuss all issues' says Rijiju

New Delhi, Dec. 2 -- Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday responded to the Opposition's criticism of the Sanchar Saathi app, urging parties not to create disruptions in Parl... Read More


Nirmala Sitharaman calls for a coordinated global effort to strengthen economic governance

New Delhi, Dec. 2 -- Nations need to work closely to deal with challenges to economic governance arising from the digitalization of the economy, the emergence of new financial products, and evolving s... Read More


Bihar Assembly Session: JD(U) MLA Vibha Devi struggles to read oath

Patna, Dec. 2 -- Janata Dal (United)'s newly elected MLA Vibha Devi faced trouble reading her oath during the first session of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha after the Assembly elections. Vibha Devi, wife of... Read More


15 FEOs owe rRs.r58,000 crore to public banks: Centre informs Parliament

New Delhi, Dec. 2 -- The Centre informed the Parliament on Monday that 15 fugitive economic offenders (FEOs), including the Sandesara brothers, Nirav Modi and Vijay Mallya, together owe Rs.58,082 cror... Read More


Harsh rules to regulate digital platforms could harm free speech, warns SC

India, Dec. 2 -- The Supreme Court on Monday stressed the importance of a balanced approach to regulating YouTube and similar platforms, cautioning that inflexible and harsh rules to regulate YouTuber... Read More


Election postponement to Dec 20 upsets campaign plans

India, Dec. 2 -- The postponement of the local body elections from Tuesday to December 20 has thrown campaign strategies off the track in several constituencies, with several candidates openly express... Read More


Supreme Court asks ECI to consider deferring SIR in Kerala as pleas flag impediment to local polls

New Delhi, Dec. 2 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Election Commission of India (ECI) to consider whether it is required to defer the exercise of filling and submission of enumeration forms, ... Read More


Parliament Winter Session: Opposition MPs stage protest over SIR

New Delhi, Dec. 2 -- Congress and other opposition MPs staged a protest against the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll as the Parliament gears up for the second day of the ... Read More


"Is the govt following path of North Korea's Kim Jong Un?": Akhilesh Yadav on Sanchar Saathi app

New Delhi, Dec. 2 -- Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday criticised the government's directive to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi App on mobile handsets, questioning the government's intent... Read More


"10 hours each has been fixed": Congress MP K Suresh on discussion over Vande Mataram, electoral reforms

New Delhi, Dec. 2 -- Congress MP K Suresh on Tuesday revealed the schedule for the discussion over Vande Mataram and electoral reforms, 10 hours for each in the Winter Session of Parliament. Accordin... Read More