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Row over Trinamool leader mimicry of VP Dhankhar; BJP hits back

December 20, 2023

Suspended from Parliament, opposition leaders on Tuesday staged protests on the stairs of the building with Trinamool Congress leader Kalyan Banerjee breaking into an impromptu skit mocking Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Rahul Gandhi making a video of the performance, sparking a political controversy. The targeting of the vice president...

RBI issue stricter norms for regulated entities investing in AIFs

December 20, 2023

The Reserve Bank of India called upon various entities falling under its regulation (RE) like commercial banks, all primary (urban) co-operative banks, all All-India financial institutions and non-banking financial companies (including housing finance companies to desist from investments in alternative investment funds (AIFs) which have investments in existing and recent...

Urgent plea for Drought relief: Karnataka Chief Minister appeals to PM Modi

December 20, 2023

In a pressing appeal for immediate drought relief, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to convene a high-level meeting, headed by Home Minister Amit Shah. The Chief Minister expressed concern over the prolonged delay in addressing the state’s critical situation. Siddaramaiah highlighted the urgency during a...

‘Suspend, throw out and bulldoze…’: Kharge on suspension of MPs from Parliament

December 20, 2023

Following the suspension of 141 Opposition MPs from Parliament, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said the BJP-led central government wants to “demolish democracy” as it does not want the people of India to hear the opposition and thus has adopted the policy of “suspend, throw out and bulldoze”. A total of...

Dhruv helicopters deployed for rescue operations in TN

December 20, 2023

In response to the floods in the southern districts of Tamil Nadu, the Indian Air Force has deployed Medium Lift Helicopters (MLH) and Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH) Dhruv for HADR (Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief) efforts. The helicopters are operating from Madurai in coordination with the civil authorities for rescue...

India’s growth story gets IMF kudos

December 20, 2023

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) came up with a ringing endorsement of India’s growth story after concluding the Article IV consultation with New Delhi, commending the nation’s robust economic growth, resilient financial sector, and notable progress in formalisation and digital infrastructure. According to the IMF, India’s...

CBI chief in Imphal to assess probe

December 20, 2023

CBI Director Praveen Sood on Tuesday arrived in Imphal to assess the progress of investigations into the Manipur ethnic violence, according to officials. The agency has taken charge of 27 cases of violence previously under state police investigation. The violence, which began in May, has resulted in over 175 fatalities...

No more ‘Date after Date’, Adjournement will have to pay a heavy Cost

December 20, 2023

In order to quickly resolve the Gyanvapi dispute, the Allahabad High Court, in its order given on Wednesday, 19 December, has issued clear instructions to the lower court that the hearing in this case should not be postponed now unnecessarily. This matter will have to be resolved quickly. The decision...

49 more MPs suspended from LS, number rises to 141

December 20, 2023

Forty-nine Opposition MPs, including Farooq Abdullah, Supriya Sule, Dimple Yadav and Shashi Tharoor, were on Tuesday suspended from Lok Sabha for the remainder of the Winter session, a day after 33 MPs were suspended from the House for “misconduct”. The action came after the House faced adjournments, with Opposition members...

Pilot programme for domestic renewal of H-1B visa clears White House review

December 20, 2023

In a move that will benefit many Indian technology professionals already in the US, a pilot programme to resume domestic visa renewal for qualified H-1B visa applicants has cleared a review by a top regulatory body under the White House. The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US...

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