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New Delhi, April 1 The Catholic Bishops' Conference of India welcomed the move to postpone the tabling of the FCRA Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, even as it said concerns remain because it was only postponed.Speaking to the media after Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju...

Jammu, March 26: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed his gratitude to the Government of India for providing ₹5,000 crore as Additional Central Assistance to Jammu and Kashmir.He extended his sincere thanks to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and Union Finance...

New Delhi, March 27 A BJP lawmaker on Friday raised a demand to rename Delhi as Indraprastha in the Budget Session of the Legislative Assembly.Poonam Sharma, a BJP MLA from Wazirpur, made her pitch through a special mention in the House sitting, saying it would connect the city to its roots...

Chandigarh, March 25 Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia reacted to statements by Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh Raja Warring regarding a CBI investigation into the death of government official Gagandeep Randhawa, saying on Wednesday that Warring's remarks exposed his...

New Delhi, March 24 The government is unlikely to immediately introduce a bill to increase the number of seats in the Lok Sabha to 816, so that 273 of them could be reserved for women in the ongoing parliamentary session. This session may be adjourned early, but will not be prorogued to keep the...

Chandigarh, March 23 – Leader of the Opposition in Punjab, Partap Singh Bajwa, said on Monday that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has been forced to abandon its high-handed approach and arrest its former minister, Laljit Singh Bhullar, following sustained pressure from the Opposition.Bajwa...

New Delhi, March 19 A high-level delegation from the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Kargil, led by Chairman and Chief Executive Councillor Mohd Jaffer Akhoon and Member of Parliament Mohammad Haneefa Jan, met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah here on Thursday.The delegation...

March 15, New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday announced a major push for healthcare infrastructure in Assam, launching projects worth nearly ₹2,092 crore.At an event in Guwahati, the Union Home Minister inaugurated the Prag-jyotishpur Medical College and Hospital, built at a...

Agartala, March 14 – Tipra Motha Party (TMP) supremo Pradyot Bikram Manikya Debbarma alleged on Saturday that there was a conspiracy to split the tribal-based party, which is currently an ally of the ruling BJP in Tripura.Addressing a large gathering at the headquarters of the Tripura Tribal...

Jammu, March 12 National Conference (NC) president and veteran politician Farooq Abdullah described his narrow escape from an assassination attempt as a divine intervention, while raising serious questions about the "total absence" of police deployment at a high-profile wedding where the...

Jammu, March 12 – In his first response to the failed assassination attempt against him, former Chief Minister Dr. Farooq Abdullah stated on Thursday that he has never harbored any animosity towards anyone, and questioned the motives of the assailant.Speaking to reporters at his residence in...

Jammu, March 12 "God saved me," said former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah, recalling a narrow escape from an assassination attempt during a marriage function here on Wednesday night. He also voiced concern over the alleged lack of adequate police security at the venue.The...

Srinagar, March 11 Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) said on Wednesday that it has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah seeking the revocation of FIRs and the suspension of 50 Kashmiri students at Mewar University in Rajasthan.Nasir Kheuhami, the national convenor of JKSA...

New Delhi, March 11 In a remarkable success for the government's efforts to combat Naxalism, 108 hardened Maoists, carrying a combined bounty of ₹3.95 crore, surrendered in Chhattisgarh on Wednesday, officials said.Thirty-seven Maoists from Bijapur, 30 from Dantewada, 18 from Sukma, 16 from...

New Delhi, March 10 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah extended greetings to the personnel of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on the occasion of its Raising Day on Tuesday, praising the force for its commitment, professionalism, and patriotic service to the nation.CISF Raising Day is...

New Delhi, March 1 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his warm birthday wishes to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, praising his efforts towards the state's development.In a post on X on Sunday, PM Modi said, "Happy birthday to Bihar CM Shri Nitish Kumar. He has been working tirelessly...

New Delhi/Imphal, February 24 – Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on Tuesday and briefed him on the initiatives taken by the new state government to restore peace and harmony in the state, officials said.An official from the Chief...

Pune, February 14 NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar said on Saturday that he has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah seeking a comprehensive and transparent investigation into the January 28 plane crash that killed Ajit Pawar.In a social media post, the Karjat-Jamkhed MLA said he has sent an...