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Om Birla seeks proposal for Makar Dwar porch
In a recent request, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has called for the construction of a new porch to shield MPs and staff from rain at Makar Dwar. CPWD officials will investigate whether this covered entryway can be constructed, especially as the expenses for the new Parliament House project have surged. The proposed porch will
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No government role, don’t endorse Hasina’s remarks at private media event: MEA
In a recent statement, India expressed its disapproval of the comments made by former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The Ministry of External Affairs emphasized that India was uninvolved in the private media event, leading to Bangladesh’s fierce reaction. Dhaka labeled the event as an attack on its sovereignty, asserting that it offends the sentiments
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Ex-HC judge on West Bengal SIR tribunal in Supreme Court seeking protection
A former judge of the Calcutta High Court has approached the Supreme Court for protection, citing numerous death threats issued to her and her family ahead of elections. Reports indicate that they received threatening letters, and CCTV wires were tampered with at their residence. Despite submitting complaints, local police failed to provide adequate safety measures.
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Delhi records its wettest August 1st week in 16yrs; yellow alert for today
Delhi faced a remarkable deluge yesterday, marking its wettest day of the season and a continuation of rain that has lasted four consecutive days. The city grapples with severe traffic snarls and widespread waterlogging. Reports include the collapse of nine structures and sixteen fallen trees, with Safdarjung weather station noting a staggering 127mm of rain
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BJP picks audio clip to target Congress over Karnataka ‘cabinet berths’
The BJP has claimed that funds were involved in securing ministerial roles in Karnataka, referencing a leaked audio exchange among Congress officials. BJP representatives have called for clarification from Congress leaders Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, alleging that cabinet positions were obtained through financial means. One BJP leader also raised concerns about the inclusion of an
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Prime Minister flags Parliament disruptions with new NDA entrants
Prime Minister Modi highlighted the unwavering stability of his administration since 2014, remarking on the contrasting volatility of leadership in Britain. He embraced new members into the NDA coalition, asserting that their partnership is attuned to regional interests and developmental needs. Additionally, Modi underscored the critical necessity for growth in eastern India, showcasing a dedication
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PM Modi’s meet with Badal fuels buzz about BJP-SAD pact
Sukhbir Singh Badal, the president of the Shiromani Akali Dal, recently met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, igniting discussions about a possible revival of their political alliance in Punjab. While the BJP has declared intentions to run independently in the upcoming elections, support for reconnecting with the Akali Dal exists among some state leaders. This
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Pant’s midnight plea to Uttarakhand CM: ‘Please help me in land acquisition’
Rishabh Pant publicly requested Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami for land. He wishes to shift his base from Delhi to his native state. Pant has been trying to find suitable land for three years without success. He wants to purchase land from the government at applicable rates. Pant recently emerged as Uttarakhand’s highest individual