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Cong's Tewari introduces Bill in LS to free MPs from 'whip tyranny'

New Delhi, Dec. 7 -- Congress MP Manish Tewari has introduced a Bill in Lok Sabha that seeks to allow Parliamentarians to take an independent line in voting on Bills and motions other than those affec... Read More


'Centre should review its J&K policy: Mehbooba

Srinagar, Dec. 7 -- PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said the Centre should review its policy towards Jammu and Kashmir and launch a process of reconciliation, which will allow the people of the... Read More


Strings of Harmony: Darjeeling gathers for massive guitar ensemble

Darjeeling, Dec. 7 -- The world record could not be broken nor the Indian record. However it did not matter, the "spirit of oneness" was far too overpowering to give thought to records. Hundreds brea... Read More


Ham radio operators unite man in Bangladesh with family

Kolkata, Dec. 7 -- The ham radio operators in Bengal have been able to facilitate the return of a mentally challenged man from Bangladesh to India through the Haridaspur - Benapole land check post in ... Read More


Madhya Pradesh hosts workshop on NEP-2020 on implementation, challenges and opportunities

Bhopal, Dec. 7 -- Madhya Pradesh hosted a one-day workshop on "National Education Policy 2020: Implementation, Challenges and Opportunities" in Bhopal on Sunday. Governor Mangubhai Patel, Chief Minis... Read More


Kerala CM accepts Venugopal's challenge for public debate

Kozhikode, Dec. 7 -- Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday accepted a challenge for a public debate on the performance of UDF MPs from the state in the Parliament and urged the Opposition f... Read More


Right to Disconnect

New Delhi, Dec. 7 -- The introduction of the Right to Disconnect Bill, 2025, by NCP MP Supriya Sule arrives at a moment when India is wrestling with the unintended consequences of its rapidly digitisi... Read More


A Bond Older Than Diplomacy

New Delhi, Dec. 7 -- In a letter to F Ovchinnikov, written on April 8, 1910, iconic Russian author and philosopher, Leo Tolstoy, spoke of India, where "over 200 million people, highly gifted in both s... Read More


A Cut Too Cautious

New Delhi, Dec. 7 -- India's 25-basis-point rate cut has arrived in a macroeconomic environment that is, by any historical standard, extraordinary. Inflation has collapsed, growth remains robust, fina... Read More


FPIs withdraw Rs 11,820 cr in first week of December

New Delhi, Dec. 7 -- Foreign investors have pulled out Rs 11,820 crore ($1.3 billion) from Indian equities in the first week of this month, primarily driven by the sharp depreciation of the rupee. Th... Read More