Patna, Dec 4 (IANS) The JD(U) on Thursday questioned the absence of Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav from the joint session of both Houses of the Bihar Assembly, addressed by Governor Arif Mohammed Khan.
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday launched a pole-mounted mist spray system for dust and pollution control in the ITO area in the central parts of the Capital, an official said.
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) All probable causes leading to the June 12, 2005, fatal Air India accident in Ahmedabad that killed more than 241 people onboard and several others on the ground are being investigated, and the final report will be published after the completion of the investigation, the government told the Parliament on Thursday.
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) As Russian President Vladimir Putin begins his two-day visit to India, the BJP on Thursday said it is a very auspicious moment, noting that India has shared a long-standing and multifaceted relationship with Russia. The party added that Delhi is ready to welcome him and is hopeful for positive developments.
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Congress MP and Deputy Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Gaurav Gogoi, on Thursday raised concerns over the "poor quality" of NH-37 between Jorhat and Dibrugarh in Assam, urging Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari to take urgent corrective measures.
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Thursday claimed that the Centre has been advising the foreign delegations against any meeting or discussion with the Leader of Opposition (LoP), a norm that was exercised during the previous governments, both during the UPA and the NDA.
Kolkata, Dec 4 (IANS) West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose cautioned on Thursday that the Centre would not remain a mute spectator if communal passions are fanned in the state.
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) A discussion on the alleged “maltreatment and handcuffing” of Indian nationals deported from the US dominated Question Hour in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, after Samajwadi Party MP Ramji Lal Suman from Uttar Pradesh raised concerns over the treatment of deportees.
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) The Opposition on Thursday staged a protest at the Makar Dwar on the Parliament premises, criticising the Centre for what it described as inadequate measures to address the escalating air pollution crisis across central and northern India.
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) As Russian President Vladimir Putin begins his two-day visit to India, former Indian Ambassador to Poland, Deepak Vohra, on Thursday described the visit as highly significant, especially at a time when Russia remains engaged in its war with Ukraine.
