
December 28, 2018 02:04 IST
Calling the Bill arbitrary, A P Jithender Reddy of TRS said, “It seems that under the pretext of protecting women’s rights, the government is breaching the trust established with the minority community.”
Fri, Dec 28, 2018
December 28, 2018 01:56 IST
Countering the Opposition, the government said the Triple Talaq Bill was to empower women, and was not against any faith.
Fri, Dec 28, 2018
December 21, 2018 02:50 IST
Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan adjourned the House after the legislators were joined by TDP MPs seeking special assistance for Andhra Pradesh’s new capital and Congress lawmakers raising slogans against Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Rafale deal.
Fri, Dec 21, 2018
December 21, 2018 02:43 IST
Rajyavardhan Rathore said that Press Council of India “has raised its concern about the authenticity and credibility of the reports and the basis on which the ranking is done and also the methodology used to rank the nations”.
Fri, Dec 21, 2018
December 19, 2018 01:04 IST
The PAC has recommended that if CBFC does not agree with the certification that has been asked for by the filmmaker, it can be referred to a “Film Certification Jury”.
Wed, Dec 19, 2018
December 18, 2018 04:08 IST
According to senior government officers, Aadhaar will not be the only form of authentication, however, and people will be free to use any other valid identity document for these two services.
Tue, Dec 18, 2018
December 15, 2018 05:25 IST
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and BJP president Amit Shah tore into the Congress for creating a controversy over the aircraft deal and sought an apology from Congress president Rahul Gandhi.
Sat, Dec 15, 2018
December 15, 2018 04:52 IST
PAC Chief Mallikarjun Kharge said “CAG does not have their comments and there is no report” and he is not aware of any report, “neither does the CAG know about it”. He said he asked “the Deputy CAG today” since there was a PAC meeting in the afternoon.
Sat, Dec 15, 2018
December 14, 2018 05:15 IST
As parliamentarians, he said, “every word you utter, every decision you make, every vote you cast, resonates deeply within the hearts of your people who have great expectations from you”.
Fri, Dec 14, 2018
December 12, 2018 04:34 IST
The memory of premature celebrations from the Gujarat Assembly election results still fresh, senior party members did not want the fireworks to “start too soon”.
Wed, Dec 12, 2018
December 09, 2018 02:08 IST
As India’s largest consumer goods company picks up Horlicks, the biggest brand in the health food drinks sector, as part of a Rs 31,700 crore deal with GlaxoSmithKline, The Indian Express on whether Hindustan Unilever’s acquisition can help revive a flagging sector and make it “taller, stronger, sharper”
Sun, Dec 09, 2018
November 29, 2018 01:47 IST
Since private radio entities are not allowed to broadcast news or live sports, fans who may have wished to follow the hockey World Cup matches live on radio are left in the lurch.
Thu, Nov 29, 2018
November 27, 2018 01:40 IST
UIDAI CEO Ajay Bhushan Pandey said it has put on hold the contracts of Authentication User Agencies (AUA) and KYC User Agencies (KUA) “that should not be using” Aadhaar for authentication.
Tue, Nov 27, 2018
November 16, 2018 05:43 IST
In an advisory on August 7 to all private satellite television channels, the I&B Ministry had asked them to “refrain from using the nomenclature Dalit”, and use only the Constitutional term, ‘Scheduled Caste’.
Fri, Nov 16, 2018
November 14, 2018 05:01 IST
Iyer-Mitra was arrested on October 23 after two FIRs - one each in Konark and Bhubaneshwar - were filed against him for an allegedly sarcastic video and comment on the Konark Sun Temple
Wed, Nov 14, 2018
November 07, 2018 20:17 IST
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on his expectations from Parliamentarians for smooth running of the House, the role political parties can play towards, and why institutions need internal discussions for a democracy to thrive.
Thu, Nov 08, 2018
November 07, 2018 05:01 IST
All institutions must follow mandate assigned...not encroach each other
Wed, Nov 07, 2018
November 06, 2018 03:42 IST
The camp in Malawi is the first in a series of 18 to be organised over the next year. The Jaipur Foot will be provided to 500 people in each 40-day camp.
Tue, Nov 06, 2018
November 04, 2018 01:43 IST
The Zimbabwe trip is the second leg of Naidu’s three nation tour in Africa which started with Botswana and will end with Malawi.
Sun, Nov 04, 2018
November 03, 2018 01:39 IST
The CEOs represented either companies from India or companies owned by Indians in Botswana across sectors including infrastructure, manufacturing, diamond trade, retail, aviation and finance, among others.
Sat, Nov 03, 2018
November 02, 2018 03:35 IST
Naidu is on a three-nation tour in Africa. After Botswana, he will visit Zimbabwe and Malawi, taking the total number of African nations to 29 toured either by the President, Vice-President or the Prime Minister in the last four years.
Fri, Nov 02, 2018
November 01, 2018 03:01 IST
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu invited Botswana and its companies to partner with India while inaugurating an international business convention, the 14th Global Expo in Botswana’s capital.
Fri, Nov 02, 2018
October 26, 2018 04:50 IST
In his lecture titled ‘Dream India: 2030, avoiding the pitfalls’, Doval said: “There are plenty of forces more within than outside, who probably are bent upon eroding the will of the nation.”
Fri, Oct 26, 2018
October 25, 2018 04:35 IST
Union Minister Arun Jaitley said that in this “unique” and “unfortunate” situation, the “requirements of fairness and fair play have to be there”.
Thu, Oct 25, 2018
October 18, 2018 05:00 IST
Akbar, MoS, External Affairs, is the first Minister who has had to resign in this government after a media firestorm, the most high-profile of the men who have been called out, primarily in media, film and entertainment, in the growing #MeToo campaign.
Thu, Oct 18, 2018




