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Nov 20, 2024 Lok Sabha Speaker Examines Preparedness for Winter Session
Lok Sabha Speaker Examines Preparedness for Winter Session

In preparation for the winter session that starts on November 25, Lok Sabha (the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament) Speaker Om Birla examined the facilities and arrangements in the Parliament House complex.

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Nov 04, 2024 Parliamentary Committee to Discuss India-Canada Ties
Parliamentary Committee to Discuss India-Canada Ties

The Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affairs will be briefed by the Foreign Secretary, Vikram Misri, on November 6 regarding India-Canada relations, which have suffered since Canadian officials accused Indian government officials of plotting the murder of pro-Khalistani terrorist Harjeet Singh Nijjar.

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Oct 23, 2024 Private Member Bill for AMU in the Next Session
Private Member Bill for AMU in the Next Session

In a letter to the Rajya Sabha Secretary, senior Samajwadi Party (SP) Member of Parliament, Ramjilal Suman stated that he wants to propose the AMU (Aligarh Muslim University) (Restoration of Minority Character) Bill 2024 in the House's next session. The bill would look to uphold Article 30 of

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Oct 21, 2024 Parliamentary Panels Target Sugar in Baby Foods, Medicine Prices, and Consumer Rights
Parliamentary Panels Target Sugar in Baby Foods, Medicine Prices, and Consumer Rights

India’s Parliamentary committees are scrutinising sugar content in packaged baby foods, rising medicine prices, plastic waste management, and consumer protection in banking, with broader focus areas including foodgrain management and ethanol production.

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Oct 21, 2024 Parliamentary Standing Committee to Prioritise Hybrid Warfare Readiness
Parliamentary Standing Committee to Prioritise Hybrid Warfare Readiness

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence, led by Rahul Gandhi, is prioritising discussions on the readiness of the Indian Armed Forces for hybrid warfare, including cyber and non-kinetic threats.

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News   -   Oct 21, 2024 India Strengthens Global Role at Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly
India Strengthens Global Role at Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla led an Indian Parliamentary Delegation to the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly in Geneva, highlighting India’s multilateral efforts, technology-driven governance, and climate initiatives, while securing leadership roles in key IPU committees and endorsing India's start-up success with 118 unicorns worth over $355 billion.

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Nov 20, 2024 Lok Sabha Speaker Examines Preparedness for Winter Session
Lok Sabha Speaker Examines Preparedness for Winter Session

In preparation for the winter session that starts on November 25, Lok Sabha (the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament) Speaker Om Birla examined the facilities and arrangements in the Parliament House complex.

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Nov 04, 2024 Parliamentary Committee to Discuss India-Canada Ties
Parliamentary Committee to Discuss India-Canada Ties

The Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affairs will be briefed by the Foreign Secretary, Vikram Misri, on November 6 regarding India-Canada relations, which have suffered since Canadian officials accused Indian government officials of plotting the murder of pro-Khalistani terrorist Harjeet Singh Nijjar.

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Oct 23, 2024 Private Member Bill for AMU in the Next Session
Private Member Bill for AMU in the Next Session

In a letter to the Rajya Sabha Secretary, senior Samajwadi Party (SP) Member of Parliament, Ramjilal Suman stated that he wants to propose the AMU (Aligarh Muslim University) (Restoration of Minority Character) Bill 2024 in the House's next session. The bill would look to uphold Article 30 of

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Oct 21, 2024 Parliamentary Panels Target Sugar in Baby Foods, Medicine Prices, and Consumer Rights
Parliamentary Panels Target Sugar in Baby Foods, Medicine Prices, and Consumer Rights

India’s Parliamentary committees are scrutinising sugar content in packaged baby foods, rising medicine prices, plastic waste management, and consumer protection in banking, with broader focus areas including foodgrain management and ethanol production.

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Oct 21, 2024 Parliamentary Standing Committee to Prioritise Hybrid Warfare Readiness
Parliamentary Standing Committee to Prioritise Hybrid Warfare Readiness

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence, led by Rahul Gandhi, is prioritising discussions on the readiness of the Indian Armed Forces for hybrid warfare, including cyber and non-kinetic threats.

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News   -   Oct 21, 2024 India Strengthens Global Role at Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly
India Strengthens Global Role at Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla led an Indian Parliamentary Delegation to the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly in Geneva, highlighting India’s multilateral efforts, technology-driven governance, and climate initiatives, while securing leadership roles in key IPU committees and endorsing India's start-up success with 118 unicorns worth over $355 billion.

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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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