New Delhi: Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday said there is a need to make existing laws more stringent to curb vulgar content on social media platforms. In the Lok Sabha, the Information and Broadcasting Minister said the Parliamentary Standing Committee should take up the issue and also called for a consensus to frame more…
New Delhi: Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 12 noon on Wednesday amid protests by Opposition members over the Adani controversy, recent violence in Sambhal in Uttar Pradesh and other issues. As soon as the House met for the day, many Opposition members, including from Congress, were on their feet as they sought to raise…
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Wednesday called for unity in condemning the alleged arrest of an ISKCON priest in Bangladesh. The actor-politician urged the neighbouring country’s interim leader and Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus to take steps to stop the “atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh”. “Let’s all unite together in condemning the…
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday flagged major economic challenges that have affected consumption patterns and pointed to a “shrinking” urban middle class, asking when will Prime Minister Narendra Modi recognize this reality. Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh said that in the last few weeks, multiple leading lights from India Inc have flagged…
New Delhi: Billionaire Gautam Adani and his nephew Sagar Adani have not been charged with any violations of the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) in the indictment filed by US authorities in a court in a bribery case, the Adani Group said on Wednesday. Gautam Adani, founder chairman of the ports-to-energy conglomerate, Sagar Adani,…
Islamabad: A midnight crackdown was launched by the security forces in Pakistan on Tuesday night (November 26) over thousands of supporters of imprisoned former prime minister Imran Khan who had reached the heart of the heavily fortified Islamabad even after Article 245 of the Constitution was invoked by the government. The security forces launched the…
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has notified the schedule for by-polls to fill three vacant Rajya Sabha seats from Andhra Pradesh following the resignations of YSRCP RS members M Venkata Ramana, B Mastan Rao Yadav and BC leader R Krishnaiah. Yadav and Krishnaiah resigned with up to four years left in their…
Suresh Chandra ‘Sarvhara’ Born in Haryana in 1989, Dr. Satyawan Saurabh is a well-known name in children’s literature. Writer, journalist, and translator, Dr. Satyawan Saurabh, has created a lot of literature for children as well as adults. Along with children’s poetry books, he has made a significant contribution to Hindi literature by creating many works…
New Delhi: A Project Implementation Agreement has been signed between the Ministry of External Affairs and the International Solar Alliance (ISA) to execute new solar projects in Fiji, Comoros, Madagascar, and Seychelles, an official statement said. The agreement was signed on Tuesday, the statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said. The Wilmington…
Washington: President Joe Biden has announced that Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah have accepted a US-brokered peace deal that is designed to be a “permanent cessation” of hostilities between the two sides. As part of the ceasefire, Israel will gradually withdraw its troops from Lebanon over the next 60 days, Biden said in his address to…
