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Amid widespread protest by farmers across the country, the Lok Sabha passed two more farm sector-related Bills. This even as Shiromani Akali Dal, a part of the ruling NDA combine, protested against the bills. Harsimrat Kaur Badal, a Union minister and Akali MP, resigned from the Cabinet. The Congress andRead More
September 16 The Indian Medical Association on Thursday published a list of 382 doctors — some as young as 27 years — who succumbed to COVID 19 in the line of duty and demanded adequate compensation for their families. IMA in a statement also demanded that doctors who died ofRead More
September 16 Even as the External Affairs Ministry blamed the Chinese for the flare-up on the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the government again confirmed that it had taken loans from Beijing-headquartered multilateral banks after the Galwan Valley clash on June 15.One of the loans was taken over a monthRead More
New Delhi On a day when the Kashmir issue was raised at two international forums, National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval walked out of a virtual meeting of SCO NSAs after Pakistan’s representative sat before a “new” political map that showed Kashmir and Junagadh as part of its territory. DovalRead More
New Delhi “Take away all our salary but restore MPLADS funds” was the general sense among Opposition MPs who supported the Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of Parliament (Amendment) Bill, 2020, brought by the Narendra Modi government in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday to replace the Ordinance on 30Read More
New Delhi Senior bureaucrat Rajesh Khullar has been appointed as Executive Director, World Bank, Washington, a Personnel Ministry order issued on Monday said. Khullar, a 1988-batch IAS officer, is currently serving in his cadre state Haryana. He is the principal secretary to Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar. He willRead More
New Delhi The Centre on Monday introduced three Bills in Lok Sabha on farm sector with Union Minister Narendra Singh Tomar asserting that they will help farmers get a remunerative price for their produce as well as private investments and technology. Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar introduced The Farmers’ ProduceRead More
New Delhi India and the ASEAN on Saturday carried out a comprehensive review of their strategic partnership. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar co-chaired a virtual ASEAN-India Ministerial Meeting along with Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand Don Pramudwinai. This was the first major interaction with ASEAN after India walked out ofRead More
New Delhi The National Testing Agency is all set to conduct the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test, the high stakes competitive exam for entrance to under graduate medical courses, on Sunday across India. As many as 15.97 lakh candidates have registered for the exam, which will be held across 3,862 centres inRead More
New Delhi Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and top military brass on Friday deliberated on the five-point agreement reached between India and China on de-escalating tension along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, government sources said. The deliberation was attended by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, Chief ofRead More
