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New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha was adjourned till 2 p.m. on Tuesday following loud protests by Opposition members after Deputy Chairman Harivansh rejected 20 notices submitted under… Continue reading Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm amid continued Oppn uproar
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) India is expected to clock 6.7 per cent growth in the first quarter of the current fiscal (FY26), outpacing the RBI Monetary Policy Committee’s (MPC’s)… Continue reading India’s GDP growth projected at 6.7 pc in Q1 FY26, urban consumption to rise: Report
Hyderabad, Aug 19 (IANS) Three persons were electrocuted to death in two separate incidents while carrying Ganesh idols in Hyderabad, said officials on Tuesday. The incidents happened late on Monday… Continue reading Three electrocuted to death while carrying Ganesh idols in Hyderabad
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) The Lok Sabha was adjourned till noon on Tuesday following persistent sloganeering and disruptions by Opposition members, who demanded a debate on the Special Intensive… Continue reading LS adjourned briefly amid din over voter roll revision, Speaker announces full language interpretation rollout
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Tuesday and held a fresh round… Continue reading NSA Ajit Doval meets Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to discuss border issues
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has sold over 5 lakh FASTag-based annual toll permits in just four days, collecting Rs 150 crore in… Continue reading NHAI issues over 5 lakh FASTag annual toll passes, collects Rs 150 crore revenue
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) C.P. Radhakrishnan, the National Democratic Alliance’s Vice-Presidential candidate, was on Tuesday felicitated at the NDA Parliamentary party meeting in the national capital. Prime Minister Narendra… Continue reading CP Radhakrishnan felicitated at NDA parliamentary party meet, PM Modi appeals for unanimous election
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Rising Yamuna water levels have flooded Delhi’s Yamuna Bazar and surrounding areas, forcing residents to abandon their homes and take shelter in temporary tents or… Continue reading Delhi’s Yamuna Bazar flooded as river swells; residents struggle without food, shelter
Coimbatore, Aug 19 (IANS) MDMK General Secretary Vaiko has expressed delight over the National Democratic Alliance’s decision to field Maharashtra Governor and Tamil Nadu native C.P. Radhakrishnan as its Vice… Continue reading Vaiko welcomes NDA’s choice of CP Radhakrishnan as VP candidate, but reaffirms INDIA bloc commitment
Mumbai, Aug 19 (IANS) Relentless rainfall paralyzes life in Mumbai, as the city grapples with waterlogging, traffic disruptions, and flooded homes. One of the worst-hit areas is the Milind Vikas… Continue reading Mumbai: Heavy rains wreak havoc, homes submerged in Kandivali
Kolkata, Aug 19 (IANS) The BJP has alleged that the name of West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu’s deceased father, a famous playwright, is on the voter list even decades… Continue reading BJP claims voter list still has name of Bengal minister’s deceased father; Trinamool blames it on ECI
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 19 (IANS) The Principal of Thiruvananthapuram Medical College, Dr P.K. Jabbar, has issued a stern directive prohibiting department heads and senior faculty members from making public statements without… Continue reading No public criticism of govt policies or college matters: Thiruvananthapuram Medical College to doctors
