New Delhi: The role of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will be crucial in the investigation of the complaints lodged by the BJP and Congress leaders over the jostling among its MPs in Parliament premises which sent two leader seeking hospital care. Permission from the Lok Sabha Speaker, being the custodian of the Parliament premises,…
MS Shanker It’s heartwarming to see Indian lawmakers embracing democracy so passionately—by literally wrestling for it. The recent jostle at Parliament’s Makar Dwar, which allegedly left two BJP members injured, was less about legislating and more about showcasing physical prowess. Bravo! For a nation that prides itself on being the world’s largest democracy, such incidents…
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Thursday said although the RSS and the undivided Shiv Sena were bound by a common thread of Hindutva, their ideologies have always been different. Talking to reporters in New Delhi, Raut said in 1975, Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray was pressured to merge his party with the…
New Delhi: If ever there was proof needed that Manu Bhaker had prodigious talent, she provided it at the Paris Olympics with two bronze medals, scripting history in a year when shooting was as much about success as it was about missing medals by wafer-thin margins. Shooting is about individual glory and Manu took it…
New Delhi: Three NDA MPs, including Anurag Thakur and Bansuri Swaraj, have filed a police complaint against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of being involved in “physical assault and incitement” during a scuffle at Parliament, an officer said. Thakur and Swaraj, accompanied by a TDP MP, met the officers at the Parliament Street Police…
New Delhi: Hitting out at Congress for “failing” to address the unemployment issue during its decades in power, Union Jal Shakti Minister C R Patil on Thursday claimed that the initiatives taken by the BJP-led NDA government has reduced brain drain of the youth. Addressing a press conference, Patil said now even those who went…
New Delhi: Two BJP MPs suffered head injuries in a face-off between the opposition and NDA members in Parliament premises on Thursday and were admitted to the ICU of the Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital here. Pratap Sarangi (69) from Odisha and Mukesh Rajput from Uttar Pradesh were brought to the hospital from Parliament with head…
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faces a political crisis of unprecedented scale, following the resignation of Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland over a policy clash on Monday. Freeland’s departure has sparked calls for Trudeau to step down, marking one of the most challenging moments in his nine-year tenure. Many geopolitical analysts argue that Trudeau is largely…
Hyderabad: AIG Hospitals, renowned as one of the world’s largest Gastroenterology Centres of Excellence, has unveiled a groundbreaking innovation in gastrointestinal (GI) diagnostics: PillBot™, a remote-controlled, robotic, disposable endoscopy capsule developed by U.S.-based medical innovator Endiatx. This advanced technology was showcased during a live event at AIG Hospitals’ Gachibowli facility, featuring prominent medical experts including…
Chennai: There was the mandatory shower of flower petals, lots of smiles and a live band too as Ravichandran Ashwin returned home on Thursday after his shock international retirement in the middle of a Test series in Australia, insisting that he made an “instinctive” decision and is walking away with “zero regrets”. He landed at…
