New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The Election Commission on Wednesday said that 98.01 per cent of electors in Bihar have been covered under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise.
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Amid the intense government-Opposition showdown, since the beginning of Monsoon Session on July 21, Parliament is set to debate Operation Sindoor -- the Indian military strikes that crushed terror infrastructure inside Pakistan -- next week on Tuesday. TV reports said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also intervene in the marathon debate in the Rajya Sabha on July 29.
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The Centre on Wednesday said that in the past five years, over 2.22 crore students availed scholarships under the Modi government's Post Matric Scholarship (PMS) Scheme and Top-Class Education Scheme for Scheduled Caste (SC) Students for pursuing higher education.
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The Government on Wednesday refuted a Reuters report on India’s unemployment rate, saying "the article questioned the reliability of India’s official unemployment statistics on the basis of a perception-based survey of around 50 unnamed economists rather than verifiable data".
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha was adjourned until July 24 following sustained disruptions by Opposition members demanding a debate on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar.
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The All-India Muslim Jamaat president, Maulana Mufti Shahabuddin Razvi Barelvi on Wednesday strongly objected to a political meeting allegedly held inside a mosque in Delhi’s Parliament Street, demanding the immediate removal of its Imam, Maulana Mohibullah Nadvi.
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wednesday strongly criticised Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav after photos went viral showing him and other MPs sitting inside a mosque near Parliament.
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday announced the commencement of the election process for the Office of the Vice President after Jagdeep Dhankhar resigned from the post.
Gandhinagar, July 23 (IANS) The monthly State SWAGAT (State-Wide Attention on Grievances by Application of Technology) programme will be held on Thursday in Gujarat in the presence of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel. The event, now an institutional fixture in Gujarat’s administrative calendar, offers a platform for citizens to directly present their grievances to the highest levels of state leadership.
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid heartfelt tributes to freedom fighters Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Chandra Shekhar Azad on their birth anniversary, remembering their immense contributions and spirit that fueled India's struggle for independence.
