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Telangana govt sanctions Rs 1.55 crore ex gratia for families of deceased Gulf workers

Hyderabad, Dec. 1 -- The Telangana government has sanctioned a total of Rs 1.55 crore as ex gratia for the families of Gulf workers, including 31 families from Jagtial district. The amount will be rel... Read More


Why secular politics in South Asia still clings to family dynasties

Nepal, Dec. 1 -- Why do secular parties in South Asia, despite championing democracy, cling to family names? Because in a battle against religious nationalism, emotion often outweighs ideology. Politi... Read More


Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 PM; Opposition raises "vote chor, gaddi chod" slogan in House

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- The first day of the winter session of the Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 PM on Monday, after just 15 minutes of legislative business taking place, amid repeated sloganeering by t... Read More


LIC's investment in Adani Group cos as per SOPs: FM

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said her ministry does not issue advisory or directions to Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) regarding its investment decisio... Read More


Strategic Tax Shift: Centre targets harmful industries to fund defence & health sectors

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday moved two crucial fiscal legislations in the Lok Sabha to impose excise duty on tobacco and tobacco products as well as to impo... Read More


"Some people say you belong to their party": Kharge welcomes VP Radhakrishnan to Rajya Sabha, takes dig at BJP

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, on Monday welcomed Vice President CP Radhakrishnan as the chairman of the House and urged him not to show partisan behavio... Read More


Kharge slams PM Modi over 'drama nahi, delivery' remark, accuses govt of trampling parliamentary decorum for 11 years

New Delhi, Dec. 1 -- Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his pre-winter session appeal for "no drama, only delivery" in Parl... Read More


BJP tightens grip in Bihar as Prem Kumar set for Speaker's chair

Patna, Dec. 1 -- Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Gaya City MLA Dr. Prem Kumar is set to become the Speaker of the 18th Bihar Legislative Assembly, which commenced on Monday with the swe... Read More


Gig workers policy report submitted to Telangana Labour Minister Vivek Venkataswamy

Hyderabad, Dec. 1 -- A policy recommendation document and report on gig work was submitted to Labour Minister Vivek Venkataswamy on Monday by CR Foundation General Secretary and former MLA Palla Venka... Read More


BJP urges Governor to suspend GO 27, alleges 'massive land transfer plan' under HILTP

Hyderabad, Dec. 1 -- The Telangana BJP has urged Governor Jishnu Dev Varma to immediately withhold implementation of Government Order (GO) 27, alleging that it enables transfer of 9,292.53 acres of pr... Read More