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New Delhi, March 27 Delhi Higher Education Minister Ashish Sood on Friday cited a CAG report on Delhi government universities for 2018-2023 to allege "serious" irregularities in the functioning of the universities and demanded that the findings be referred to the Public Accounts Committee for a...

New Delhi, March 27 Delhi minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Friday cited the CAG report on the now-scrapped excise policy in the Assembly to allege "deliberate policy manipulation" by the previous government, claiming it led to revenue losses of Rs 2,000 crore and extended undue benefits to...

New Delhi, March 27 – Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Friday praised the House for adopting the Public Accounts Committee's (PAC) reports after a gap of over 15 years, criticizing the previous Aam Aadmi Party government.Addressing the members, Gupta said, "As you are all aware, the...

New Delhi, March 26 Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday termed the "Sheesh Mahal", a name given by BJP leaders to the former official residence of her predecessor Arvind Kejriwal, as a "dark chapter of corruption" and asserted that the truth behind it can no longer be hidden.There was...

New Delhi, March 26 – Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta launched a scathing attack on former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday after a video related to the controversial "Sheesh Mahal" (former official CM residence) surfaced publicly.She stated that the truth, which had been hidden for...

Kolkata, March 24 Several former top executives of Coal India Ltd (CIL), its subsidiaries, and Singareni Collieries Company Ltd have sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention to revise the pension for retired employees, pointing out that it "remains constant forever".Former CIL...

New Delhi, March 23 – Delhi's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has raised serious concerns about the public healthcare system, including overcrowding in hospitals, shortcomings in tuberculosis control, and weak implementation of welfare schemes for the poor. The committee has called for urgent...

New Delhi, March 23 A report of the Delhi Assembly's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) tabled in the House on Monday said that losses amounting to Rs 890 crore were incurred due to the failure to re-tender liquor shops, while another Rs 144 crore was lost due to the waiver of license fees under...

New Delhi, March 22 The Delhi Assembly's Budget Session will begin with a "kheer" ceremony on Monday, with the opposition AAP threatening to boycott the session.Chief Minister Rekha Gupta will attend the "kheer" ceremony and table Delhi's Economic Survey report in the House, officials said...

New Delhi, March 22 The Delhi Assembly's Budget Session will begin with a "kheer" ceremony on Monday, with the opposition AAP threatening to boycott the session.Chief Minister Rekha Gupta will attend the "kheer" ceremony and is also likely to table Delhi's Economic Survey report in the House...

New Delhi, March 22 The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will boycott the Budget Session if the suspension of four of its legislators is not revoked by the speaker, Leader of Opposition Atishi said on Sunday.Ahead of the session beginning on Monday, Atishi, in a press conference, accused the ruling BJP...

March 12, Kohima: The first phase of the eighth session of the 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly concluded today after five sittings.During the final sitting, the proceedings began with the Question Hour, while Parliamentary Affairs Minister KG Kenye made a statement under Rule 55, expressing...

March 10, Kohima: The Nagaland Legislative Assembly today passed the Nagaland Town and Country Planning (Fifth Amendment) Bill, 2025 and the Nagaland Shops and Establishments (First Amendment) Bill, 2025 by voice vote.On the fourth day of the ongoing eighth session of the 14th NLA, several...

Kozhikode (Kerala), March 3 Former Union Minister K. P. Unnikrishnan, who was considered one of the prominent figures in Indian politics during the 1980s and 1990s, died in the early hours of Tuesday, his family said.He was 89 years old.He died while undergoing treatment for age-related...

Kolkata, February 23 – Senior politician Mukul Roy, a former Railway Minister from West Bengal, died early Monday morning at a private hospital in Kolkata, his family has confirmed. He was 73.Mukul Roy passed away shortly after 1:30 a.m. on Monday, according to his son, Subhranshu Roy. He had...

New Delhi, February 12 The Rajya Sabha on Thursday approved motions to nominate members to three key parliamentary committees for a one-year term starting May 1, 2026.Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs L Murugan moved three separate motions with the permission of the Chairman, which...