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Dec 04, 2024 Home Minister to Move Disaster Management Act Amendments
Home Minister to Move Disaster Management Act Amendments

Home Minister Amit Shah will move the Bill to amend the Disaster Management Act, 2005 for consideration and passing in Lok Sabha (Lower House). The Railways (Amendment) Bill, 2024 will be introduced in the Lok Sabha by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, to increase the Railways Board's authority and

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Dec 03, 2024 Winter Session Day 7: Banking Bill Passed in Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha Approves Oilfields Amendment Bill
Winter Session Day 7: Banking Bill Passed in Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha Approves Oilfields Amendment Bill

Lok Sabha The Question Hour in Lok Sabha (Lower House) progressed into a discussion on the implementation of PM-KISAN, and the disbursement of the Minimum Support Price (MSP) to farmers. The opposition argued about the MSP prices still being low. This transpired the leaders from the INDIA bloc (united opposition)

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Dec 03, 2024 Centre Agrees to Discuss Issues Raised by the Opposition
Centre Agrees to Discuss Issues Raised by the Opposition

On December 2, the Government and Opposition agreed to hold a discussion on the Constitution in both Houses, breaking the more than week-long impasse in Parliament. The ruling party did not consent to any debate on the Adani indictment subject, but they did agree to allow other topics to be

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Dec 02, 2024 No Solution for the Deadlock in Parliament
No Solution for the Deadlock in Parliament

The Rajya Sabha (Upper House) and Lok Sabha (Lower House) were adjourned once again as opposition continued to protest in both the Houses. The Parliament will resume at 11 AM on December 3, 2024. In Lok Sabha, Sarbananda Sonowal, the Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, attempted to present the

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Dec 02, 2024 Parliament Winter Session Resumes amid Opposition Protests
Parliament Winter Session Resumes amid Opposition Protests

The Winter Session of Parliament resumed today after a disrupted first week caused by Opposition protests over allegations against the Adani group and the Manipur situation. INDIA bloc leaders, chaired by Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, have decided to meet Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to request his intervention for smoother

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Dec 02, 2024 Opposition Discusses Parliament Deadlock
Opposition Discusses Parliament Deadlock

Congress President and Rajya Sabha's (Upper House) Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge's chamber served as the venue for the meeting of the INDIA alliance's (the united opposition of India) floor leaders to discuss the deadlock in Parliament. The Lok Sabha's (Lower House)

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Nov 29, 2024 Congress MP Calls for Discussion on Adani Allegations in Lok Sabha
Congress MP Calls for Discussion on Adani Allegations in Lok Sabha

Congress MP Manickam Tagore filed an adjournment notice in Lok Sabha (Lower House) to address allegations of corruption, bribery, and securities fraud involving the Adani Group. Tagore described the issue as one of "public importance," criticising the government’s lack of investigation despite evidence from the United States

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News   -   Nov 29, 2024 Winter Session Day 5: Parliament Adjourned until Monday as Protests Disrupt Proceedings
Winter Session Day 5: Parliament Adjourned until Monday as Protests Disrupt Proceedings

The Rajya Sabha (Upper House) and Lok Sabha (Lower House) were adjourned on Friday as opposition members protested over issues including the Adani case, Sambhal violence, and conflicts in Manipur. Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, rejecting 17 notices for adjournment debates, expressed concern over disruptions, stating Parliament risks becoming "

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Home Minister to Move Disaster Management Act Amendments
Dec 04, 2024 Home Minister to Move Disaster Management Act Amendments

Home Minister Amit Shah will move the Bill to amend the Disaster Management Act, 2005 for consideration and passing in Lok Sabha (Lower House). The Railways (Amendment) Bill, 2024 will be introduced in the Lok Sabha by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, to increase the Railways Board's authority and

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Dec 04, 2024 Home Minister to Move Disaster Management Act Amendments
Home Minister to Move Disaster Management Act Amendments

Home Minister Amit Shah will move the Bill to amend the Disaster Management Act, 2005 for consideration and passing in Lok Sabha (Lower House). The Railways (Amendment) Bill, 2024 will be introduced in the Lok Sabha by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, to increase the Railways Board's authority and

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Dec 03, 2024 Winter Session Day 7: Banking Bill Passed in Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha Approves Oilfields Amendment Bill
Winter Session Day 7: Banking Bill Passed in Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha Approves Oilfields Amendment Bill

Lok Sabha The Question Hour in Lok Sabha (Lower House) progressed into a discussion on the implementation of PM-KISAN, and the disbursement of the Minimum Support Price (MSP) to farmers. The opposition argued about the MSP prices still being low. This transpired the leaders from the INDIA bloc (united opposition)

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Dec 03, 2024 Centre Agrees to Discuss Issues Raised by the Opposition
Centre Agrees to Discuss Issues Raised by the Opposition

On December 2, the Government and Opposition agreed to hold a discussion on the Constitution in both Houses, breaking the more than week-long impasse in Parliament. The ruling party did not consent to any debate on the Adani indictment subject, but they did agree to allow other topics to be

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Dec 02, 2024 No Solution for the Deadlock in Parliament
No Solution for the Deadlock in Parliament

The Rajya Sabha (Upper House) and Lok Sabha (Lower House) were adjourned once again as opposition continued to protest in both the Houses. The Parliament will resume at 11 AM on December 3, 2024. In Lok Sabha, Sarbananda Sonowal, the Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, attempted to present the

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Dec 02, 2024 Parliament Winter Session Resumes amid Opposition Protests
Parliament Winter Session Resumes amid Opposition Protests

The Winter Session of Parliament resumed today after a disrupted first week caused by Opposition protests over allegations against the Adani group and the Manipur situation. INDIA bloc leaders, chaired by Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, have decided to meet Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to request his intervention for smoother

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Dec 02, 2024 Opposition Discusses Parliament Deadlock
Opposition Discusses Parliament Deadlock

Congress President and Rajya Sabha's (Upper House) Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge's chamber served as the venue for the meeting of the INDIA alliance's (the united opposition of India) floor leaders to discuss the deadlock in Parliament. The Lok Sabha's (Lower House)

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Nov 29, 2024 Congress MP Calls for Discussion on Adani Allegations in Lok Sabha
Congress MP Calls for Discussion on Adani Allegations in Lok Sabha

Congress MP Manickam Tagore filed an adjournment notice in Lok Sabha (Lower House) to address allegations of corruption, bribery, and securities fraud involving the Adani Group. Tagore described the issue as one of "public importance," criticising the government’s lack of investigation despite evidence from the United States

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News   -   Nov 29, 2024 Winter Session Day 5: Parliament Adjourned until Monday as Protests Disrupt Proceedings
Winter Session Day 5: Parliament Adjourned until Monday as Protests Disrupt Proceedings

The Rajya Sabha (Upper House) and Lok Sabha (Lower House) were adjourned on Friday as opposition members protested over issues including the Adani case, Sambhal violence, and conflicts in Manipur. Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, rejecting 17 notices for adjournment debates, expressed concern over disruptions, stating Parliament risks becoming "

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Economy   -   May 30, 2025 GDP Growth Surprises on the Upside
GDP Growth Surprises on the Upside

India’s economy expanded at a faster-than-expected annual rate of 7.4% in the quarter ended in March, despite mounting global economic uncertainty. Gross domestic product of the fourth quarter of the government’s fiscal year 2025 came in sharply higher than the 6.7% growth forecast by economists in

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Economy   -   May 29, 2025 Indian GDP Surpasses Japan
Indian GDP Surpasses Japan

India, which was ranked tenth in the world in 2014, continues to be the fastest-growing major economy. B.V.R. Subrahmanyam, CEO of India’s state-run think tank Niti Aayog said, “we are the fourth-largest economy as I speak ... and this is not my data. This is IMF [international monetary

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News   -   May 23, 2025 STARLINK WILL MAKE INDIA AS VULNERABLE AS UKRAINE
STARLINK WILL MAKE INDIA AS VULNERABLE AS UKRAINE

If PM Modi licenses SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service, India will be risking national sovereignty and security in handing over the keys to its skies to Elon Musk.

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Commerce & Industry   -   Jan 31, 2025 Modi Says India is Becoming a Major Maritime Power
Modi Says India is Becoming a Major Maritime Power

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India is becoming a major maritime power and is being recognised as a reliable and responsible partner in the world. Speaking after the commissioning of three naval warships here, Modi said India has always supported an open, secure, inclusive and prosperous Indo-Pacific region.

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Jan 15, 2025 Pixxel Sends Three Hyperspectral Satellites into Orbit with SpaceX
Pixxel Sends Three Hyperspectral Satellites into Orbit with SpaceX

Bengaluru-based startup Pixxel announced the launch of three of the world's highest-resolution commercial hyperspectral satellites from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Wednesday. The Firefly constellation satellites were integrated via Exolaunch and launched aboard the Transporter-12 rideshare mission with SpaceX. The launch took place around 1

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Jan 15, 2025 GOP Lawmaker Warns Adani Case Could Harm US-India Relations
GOP Lawmaker Warns Adani Case Could Harm US-India Relations

A Republican lawmaker has asked the US Department of Justice to preserve all records in connection with the "selective prosecution" of billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani and his group of companies by the Biden administration. The demand comes less than a week before the Donald Trump administration takes office.

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News   -   Jan 15, 2025 Delhi Excise Case: Home Ministry Approves Prosecution of Kejriwal
Delhi Excise Case: Home Ministry Approves Prosecution of Kejriwal

The Union Home Ministry has granted sanction to the Enforcement Directorate to prosecute former Delhi chief minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy linked money laundering case, officials said. The federal agency has filed a chargesheet against the 56-year-old politician before a special Prevention of Money

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News   -   Jan 15, 2025 Armed Forces' Welfare a Govt Priority, says PM Modi
Armed Forces' Welfare a Govt Priority, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the Indian Army for its determination, professionalism and dedication, and underlined his government's commitment to the welfare of armed forces and their families. In posts on X on Army Day, he said, "Today, on Army Day, we salute the unwavering

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