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Delhi Lt Governor grants sanction to ED for prosecution of Arvind Kejriwal: Sources

Delhi Lt Governor sanctions prosecution of Arvind Kejriwal in liquor policy case, stirring political tensions ahead of elections. AAP questions the legitimacy of the move, calling it a diversion tactic.

Northeast Frontier Railway announces special trains for Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 to ease pilgrim travel

In preparation for the anticipated increase in pilgrim traffic during the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has unveiled plans to operate two pairs of special trains connecting Kamakhya and Naharlagun stations to Tundla.

Darjeeling MP and Amit Shah celebrate SSB's 61st Raising Day in Siliguri

The 61st Raising Day of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) was celebrated with great enthusiasm today at the SSB Frontier Headquarters in Ranidanga, Siliguri, Darjeeling.

Gaurav Gogoi criticises Modi and Shah for silence on Adani and Manipur crisis

Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi has launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, accusing them of avoiding discussions on critical issues such as the Adani controversy and the ongoing Manipur crisis.

Gaurav Gogoi questions Election Commission's integrity after former CEC's claims

Gaurav Gogoi, Congress leader, demands a probe into the Election Commission's integrity after a former CEC alleges irregularities. He calls for transparency to ensure fair elections.

'Congress must apologise for attack on our MPs': Sonowal demands action against Rahul Gandhi  

Sonowal demands Congress apology for attack on BJP MPs, seeks action against Rahul Gandhi. Congress remains silent on the issue.

Gaurav Gogoi urges Speaker to institute inquiry into Parliament incident

Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Thursday urged Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to institute an immediate inquiry into the "grave and unprecedented breach" of parliamentary privilege during the protests staged by opposition members in Parliament.

I'm an ST and woman, felt uncomfortable around Rahul Gandhi, says Naga MP

Union Minister Rijiju slams Congress over Ambedkar remarks, questions historical narrative  

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has accused the Congress of distorting Dr BR Ambedkar's legacy. He urges a re-evaluation of historical narratives to acknowledge Ambedkar's contributions.

13 including Navy personnel killed after ferry capsizes off Mumbai coast, rescue operations continue

A passenger ferry named Neelkamal capsized off the Mumbai coast on Wednesday evening, resulting in the death of at least 13 people, including 10 civilians and three Navy personnel. Two others sustained critical injuries and are undergoing treatment at the Navy Dockyard Hospital. 

China 'ready to work' with India, implement common understandings

India and China resume crucial talks to address border peace and bilateral relations. Both nations show readiness to implement leaders' common understandings.

Amit Shah accuses Congress of twisting remarks, reaffirms respect for Ambedkar

Union Home Minister Amit Shah lashed out at the Congress for allegedly distorting his remarks made in Parliament during a debate on the Constitution.

Congress has no moral right to take the name of BR Ambedkar: Kiren Rijiju

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has strongly criticized the Congress Party for allegedly distorting the speech of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Rijiju claimed that the Congress was deliberately misrepresenting parts of Shah's address in an attempt to mislead the public.

Union Minister Scindia outlines government's crackdown on cyber fraud and telecom security threats  

Union Minister Scindia outlines plans to combat cyber fraud, emphasising stricter regulations and international collaboration. Public awareness and advanced technologies are key to enhancing telecom security.

Gaurav Gogoi alleges electronic voting glitch in Parliament, backs paper votes

Assam Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi pointed out a significant technical failure during the voting process for the introduction of the 129th Constitution Amendment Bill in Parliament.

Darjeeling MP demands ST status for 11 Gorkha sub-tribes amid cultural concerns

Darjeeling MP Raju Bista on December 17 advocated for the re-inclusion of 11 left-out Gorkha sub-tribes into the Scheduled Tribes (ST) list during a discussion on the "Readjustment of Representation of Scheduled Tribes (STs) in Assembly Constituencies of the State of Goa Bill, 2024".

Central Board of Direct Taxes launches e-campaign to resolve mismatches in AIS, ITRs

CBDT has launched an e-campaign to address mismatches in AIS and ITRs for 2023-24 and 2021-22. Taxpayers are urged to comply and contribute to national development.

Gaurav Gogoi labels 'One Nation, One Election' bill as attack on India's federal structure

Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi strongly opposed the 'One Nation, One Election' Bill, calling it an attack on India's federal structure.

Does Congress mean Nehru's govt was illegal?': Kiren Rijiju on One Nation, One Election  

Kiren Rijiju has raised concerns about Congress's position on the 'One Nation, One Election' initiative. He urged Congress to clarify its view on past governments.

Kiren Rijiju slams Congress on EVM controversy, labels it as 'political posturing'

Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has sharply criticized Congress for questioning the credibility of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).

'One Nation, One Election' Bill set to be introduced in Lok Sabha today

Union Law and Justice Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal is set to present the Constitution (129th Amendment) Bill, 2024, in the Lok Sabha today, December 17. This landmark legislation aims to implement the 'One Nation, One Election' initiative, proposing simultaneous elections for the Lok Sabha and state assemblies across India.