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No-confidence motion against Speaker defeated in Lok Sabha

New Delhi, March 11 -- The Opposition's bid to remove Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla failed on Wednesday as the no-confidence motion against him was defeated by a voice vote amid loud protests by Congress... Read More


180 MPs sign notice for removal of CEC, set to be tabled in Parliament

New Delhi, March 11 -- The notice for impeachment of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, which is piloted by Trinamool Congress, will be submitted to both Houses of Parliament, a senior O... Read More


India records first heatwave this year

New Delhi, March 11 -- India recorded its first widespread heatwave episode of the year on Wednesday, with severe conditions sweeping across Gujarat's Saurashtra and Kutch region, as experts warned th... Read More


NCERT row: 3 barred from curriculum role

New Delhi, March 11 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre, states, Union territories, National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) and all universities to exclude prof... Read More


Trained lawyer, Indophile and educationist face SC's ire

New Delhi, March 11 -- At least one of the people involved in preparing a controversial chapter on the judiciary in a now-withdrawn Class 8 social science textbook holds law degrees from prestigious i... Read More


Diversion of funds: Chandigarh-based firm partner held

Panchkula, March 11 -- The state vigilance and anti-corruption bureau (ACB) has arrested another accused in the alleged Rs.590-crore fraud case linked to IDFC First Bank, officials said on Wednesday. ... Read More


WON'T LEAVE OUR CITIZENS STRANDED IN WEST aSIA: pm

Thiruvananthapuram, March 11 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday appealed to the people not to pay attention to rumours or panic over LPG supply disruptions caused by the ongoing war in West ... Read More


Conflict has hit 25% of current gas need: Centre

New Delhi, March 11 -- Almost a fourth of India's natural gas requirements has been impacted by force majeure conditions enforced by foreign suppliers because of the West Asia conflict and the governm... Read More


CM hits out at Oppn for 'running away' from budget debate

Chandigarh, March 11 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday slammed the opposition, accusing it of abandoning the budget debate because it could not defend its criticism of his government's new ... Read More


Punjab govt introduces resolution condemning Centre over LPG crisis

Chandigarh, March 11 -- The Punjab government on Wednesday brought a resolution on the Union government's failure in foreign policy and its impact on the country's energy security, while expressing de... Read More