New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) The Lok Sabha witnessed sharp exchanges over electoral reforms and the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists during a two-day debate, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah launching a scathing attack on the Opposition.
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched a no-holds-barred offensive against the Congress in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday during the debate on the election reforms and Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists, accusing Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi of storming out of the House the moment historical truths about infiltration and Congress’s past policies were exposed.
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday constituted an eight-member special team to keep a close watch on IndiGo's operations as the airline battles sustained disruptions across its network.
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) Outlining the government’s approach, Home Minister Amit Shah reiterated the principle of “detect, delete, and deport,” making it clear that illegal immigrants would not be normalised or recognised in voter lists.
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) Dr PK Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, opened the National Conference on ‘Ensuring Everyday Essentials – Public Services and Dignity for All’ at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi by asserting that good governance itself must be regarded as a fundamental right.
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) The Lok Sabha descended into pandemonium on Wednesday during a heated debate on election reforms, as Home Minister Amit Shah referenced a recent Delhi court notice issued to former Congress president Sonia Gandhi over allegations of her name being fraudulently added to the electoral rolls three years before she acquired Indian citizenship in 1983.
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) Oman's Ambassador to India Issa Saleh Abdullah Saleh Alshibani on Wednesday termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to Oman "important and strategic" and stated that it gives a strong signal towards the bilateral relations between both nations.
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) A heated exchange erupted in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday after Union Home Minister Amit Shah confronted Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi’s objections during a debate on electoral reforms, firmly asserting that “Parliament will not run on your directions” when the LoP asked questions on the electotal reforms and challenged the Home Minister to have a debate on his three press-conferences.
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) The political tussle intensified on Wednesday after the DMK submitted a notice with 120 signatures to the Speaker seeking impeachment proceedings against Madras High Court Judge G.R. Swaminathan.
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) Leaders across party lines on Wednesday welcomed the inclusion of Diwali -- one of India's foremost cultural and spiritual festivals -- in UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, calling it a "commendable" step and a moment of pride for the country.
