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India Addresses Trade Barriers With EU

India Addresses Trade Barriers With EU

India raised concerns about trade barriers faced by domestic industries in EU during a virtual meeting between Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and European Commissioner Maros Sefcovic. Goyal said the impact of non-tariff barriers and stressed the need to resolve long-standing issues to build confidence. Both parties agreed to work toward a balanced, mutually beneficial free […]

December 20, 2024 / 02:10 PM IST
Opposition Boycotts Speaker’s Tea Meet As Parliament Session Ends

Opposition Boycotts Speaker’s Tea Meet As Parliament Session Ends

The final day of Parliament’s winter session was marked by chaos as the opposition protested Home Minister Amit Shah’s alleged insult to BR Ambedkar, leading to adjournments in both Houses. In protest, the INDIA bloc skipped the Speaker’s customary tea gathering, criticizing FIRs against MPs and their lack of speaking opportunities.

December 20, 2024 / 01:51 PM IST
YSRCP MP Vijayasai Reddy Appointed To JPC On Jamili Bill

YSRCP MP Vijayasai Reddy Appointed To JPC On Jamili Bill

YSRCP Rajya Sabha MP Vijayasai Reddy has been appointed as a member of the Joint Parliamentary Committee for ‘Jamili’ bill. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla formed the JPC to review the bill, including 12 MPs from the Rajya Sabha. An official order confirmed Vijayasai Reddy’s inclusion, while PP Chaudhary was appointed as the committee chairman.

December 20, 2024 / 01:44 PM IST
Supreme Court Orders Delhi-Noida DND Flyway To Stay Toll-Free

Supreme Court Orders Delhi-Noida DND Flyway To Stay Toll-Free

The Supreme Court ruled that the Noida Toll Bridge Company Limited’s contract for the Delhi-Noida Direct flyway was unjust, unfair, and arbitrary. The court upheld a 2016 Allahabad High Court decision halting toll collection, criticizing the Noida Authority for bypassing competitive bidding and unlawfully delegating toll collection powers to NTBCL. The flyway remains toll-free.

December 20, 2024 / 01:38 PM IST
Lok Sabha Speaker Issues Warning Of Action Over Protests In Parliament Premises

Lok Sabha Speaker Issues Warning Of Action Over Protests In Parliament Premises

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday warned MPs of action if they engage in protests or demonstrations within Parliament premises. This came after large-scale protests over an alleged insult to BR Ambedkar. Birla emphasized that any such actions would lead to serious consequences, following a scuffle that injured two MPs and an intimidation allegation […]

December 20, 2024 / 01:25 PM IST
New Delhi To Host 2025 Para Athletics World Championships

New Delhi To Host 2025 Para Athletics World Championships

New Delhi will host the 2025 Para Athletics World Championships from 26 Sep to 5 Oct at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, marking the first time the event will be held in India. Additionally, New Delhi will host its first World Para Athletics Grand Prix from 11-13 March 2025, offering fans a preview of the upcoming championship […]

December 20, 2024 / 01:12 PM IST
Ex-Haryana CM Om Prakash Chautala Passes Away

Ex-Haryana CM Om Prakash Chautala Passes Away

Former Haryana CM Om Prakash Chautala passed away at the age of 89. Chautala had been battling illness for several years and breathed his last at his residence in Gurugram today. He served as the chief of the Indian National Lok Dal throughout his career. Chautala began his political journey in 1989 and held the […]

December 20, 2024 / 01:05 PM IST
World Watching Us: Jagdeep Dhankhar On Disrupted Parliament Session

World Watching Us: Jagdeep Dhankhar On Disrupted Parliament Session

Rajya Sabha Chair Jagdeep Dhankhar criticized the chaotic final week of Parliament’s winter session, marked by protests over Amit Shah’s Ambedkar is the fashion remark. He urged MPs to reflect on their actions, stating that disruptions mock public trust and hinder the country’s progress, stressing the need for accountability. He also said that the world […]

December 20, 2024 / 01:00 PM IST
Starbucks Employees Declare Strike In Three US Cities

Starbucks Employees Declare Strike In Three US Cities

Starbucks workers in Los Angeles, Chicago, and Seattle will strike starting Friday, with plans for a nationwide expansion through Tuesday. The Starbucks Workers United, demands better pay and conditions after unproductive negotiations. The union criticized the company for breaking promises to baristas. This strike coincides with Starbucks’ struggle with declining sales in key markets.

December 20, 2024 / 12:58 PM IST
Priyanka Slams FIR Against Rahul, Calls It A Symbol Of Govt’s Desperation

Priyanka Slams FIR Against Rahul, Calls It A Symbol Of Govt’s Desperation

Priyanka Gandhi criticized the FIR filed against Rahul Gandhi, calling it a symbol of govt’s desperation. She accused the BJP of distracting from its issues, particularly its stance on BR Ambedkar, after Home Minister Amit Shah’s controversial remarks. She also stated the govt is afraid of debates on topics like Adani and Ambedkar’s insult, asserting […]

December 20, 2024 / 12:48 PM IST
Eyewitness Describes Jaipur Fire Tragedy That Claimed 8 Lives

Eyewitness Describes Jaipur Fire Tragedy That Claimed 8 Lives

A deadly collision between a CNG tanker and multiple vehicles on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway in Rajasthan resulted in a massive fire, killing at least 8 people. The explosion, occurring around 5:30 am near a petrol pump, caused widespread panic. Eyewitnesses reported seeing a man engulfed in flames while fire brigades struggled to access the site. […]

December 20, 2024 / 12:36 PM IST
Lok Sabha Passes Resolution To Send Simultaneous Polls Bills To Joint Committee

Lok Sabha Passes Resolution To Send Simultaneous Polls Bills To Joint Committee

Just before the Lok Sabha was adjourned on Friday, a resolution recommending two bills on simultaneous elections to a joint committee was passed. Moved by Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, it suggested that the Rajya Sabha send members’ names to join the committee. The committee will consist of 27 Lok Sabha members and 12 Rajya […]

December 20, 2024 / 12:21 PM IST
Search Operation Underway For 7-Year-Old Boy Missing After Ferry-Navy Craft Collision

Search Operation Underway For 7-Year-Old Boy Missing After Ferry-Navy Craft Collision

A search operation continued on Friday for a 7-year-old boy missing after a Navy craft collided with a ferry off the Mumbai coast. The crash, which occurred on December 18, resulted in 14 deaths, with 98 survivors. A naval helicopter and boats from the Navy and Coast Guard are involved in the ongoing search and […]

December 20, 2024 / 12:08 PM IST
Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha Adjourned Amid Huge Protests

Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha Adjourned Amid Huge Protests

The Lok Sabha was adjourned indefinitely after protests by Congress-led ‘India Bloc’ MPs in the Parliament premises. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla announced the adjournment. A significant decision was made by referring the Jamili Election Bill to the Joint Parliamentary Committee. The Rajya Sabha was also adjourned temporarily during the session.

December 20, 2024 / 12:02 PM IST
Misinformation Being Circulated To Brainwash Villagers: CM Pema Khandu

Misinformation Being Circulated To Brainwash Villagers: CM Pema Khandu

Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu accused misinformation of turning villagers against the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP). He questioned how protesters could claim knowledge of the project’s power capacity when surveys hadn’t started. He also stated that if people oppose the dam and hydropower project, it will be canceled, adding, “Chapter closed.”

December 20, 2024 / 11:50 AM IST