Kathmandu, Aug,13 (IANS) Former Nepali Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba on Thursday returned home to a rousing welcome from his supporters at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, five months after he had left for Singapore to get a “medical check-up".
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday escalated its attack on the Congress party and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi over continuous disruptions in Parliament and blamed the latter’s “my way or the highway” approach for the poor productivity during the Monsoon Session.
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) The Monsoon Session of Parliament, which concluded on Thursday, was successful in terms of legislative business but remained unsatisfactory in terms of productivity, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju told the media.
Nanded (Maharashtra), Aug 13 (IANS) Shiromani Akali Dal chief and former Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal was injured in an attack at a gurudwara in Maharashtra's Nanded on Thursday.
Kolkata, Aug 13 (IANS) The West Bengal Police on Thursday arrested Nirmal Ghosh, former Trinamool Congress legislator and the party’s ex-Chief Whip in the Assembly, in connection with the 2024 rape and murder of a female junior doctor of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.
Chennai, Aug 13 (IANS) DMK MP Kanimozhi’s participation in a tea meeting hosted by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla at the conclusion of Parliament’s Monsoon Session has triggered political discussion, as other parties in the INDIA bloc stayed away from the event.
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) The opposition parties, led by the Congress, on Thursday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) of playing a role in the alleged "purification" of Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge's event venue in Uttarakhand's Haldwani, calling it a "matter of great shame" for the country.
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Ahead of Independence Day, two entries were registered in the Golden Book of World Records on Thursday, recognising achievements in the categories of ‘Longest Mass March With Flag’ and ‘Most People Holding a National Flag '.
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Congress MP Tariq Anwar on Thursday expressed his disapproval of the Opposition's protest in the Parliament complex on the last day of the Monsoon Session after the members displayed toy monkeys, saying that dignity should be maintained.
Gandhinagar, Aug 13 (IANS) More than 250 industries and academic institutions have responded to the Gujarat Government’s call to become training partners under its newly launched 'Namo Gujarat Kaushalya and Rozgar Mission' (NGKRM), as the state targets skill training for 1.03 lakh candidates during 2026-27.
