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TN govt will take steps to prevent drowning during temple rituals, says Minister

April 7, 2023

Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments department Minister P K Sekar Babu on Thursday assured that appropriate steps would be taken to prevent drowning during temple Theerthavari rituals, and called upon trusts conducting such events to inform the government in advance. Expressing heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families of...

Amit Shah to inaugurate Rs 4,567 cr worth development projects in UP

April 7, 2023

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate over Rs 4,567 crore in development projects and a music college in Uttar Pradesh during his day-long visit to the state today. The Home Minister will start his day with the inauguration of the Kaushambi Festival-2023 and inauguration as well as...

JD(S) second list of candidates including for Hassan seat will be finalised today: Kumaraswamy

April 7, 2023

JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy on Thursday said the party’s second list of candidates for the May 10 Karnataka Assembly polls, including for the contentious Hassan seat, will be finalised today. He expressed confidence about resolving the Hassan seat issue, stating that there are no problems. “Pancharatna Yatre will travel...

Congress announces 2nd list, no decision on Kolar

April 7, 2023

Congress on Thursday announced its second list of 42 candidates, for the Karnataka assembly elections but no decision has yet been taken on who would contest from Kolar even as former chief minister Siddaramaiah has expressed a desire to contest from the constituency. The Congress has also accommodated candidates who...

Opposition take out ‘Tiranga March’ from Parliament

April 7, 2023

Opposition MPs on Thursday took out a ‘Tiranga March’ from Parliament to Vijay Chowk on the last day of the Budget session of Parliament in the national capital. Congress leader K.C. Venugopal who participated in the march said, “The government itself is not letting the Parliament run. Why do they...

Linking of Aadhaar details with voter ID card yet to start: KIREN Rijiju

April 7, 2023

Linking Aadhaar details with the voter identity card has not started yet, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju said in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday while noting that the exercise was “process driven” and no target or timelines have been given for the proposed linkage. In a written reply, he also asserted...

Congress Rajya Sabha MP Rajani Patil’s suspension to continue: Chairman

April 7, 2023

Congress Rajya Sabha MP Rajani Ashokrao Patil will continue to remain suspended from the House beyond the current Budget Session and till the House has the benefit of the recommendations by the Privileges Committee, Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar said on Thursday. Patil was suspended on February 10 from the proceedings of...

Discoms’ outstanding dues to gencos down by Rs 91,061 crore: Minister R K Singh

April 7, 2023

The outstanding dues of power distribution companies (discoms) to power generating companies or the gencos have reduced to Rs 91,061 crore in March, Parliament was informed on Thursday. The outstanding dues which were at Rs 1,38,378 crore earlier declined to Rs 91,061 crore as on March 28, 2023, Union Minister...

CBI logs higher conviction in 5 years, Rajya Sabha told

April 7, 2023

The conviction rate of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has gone up to 74.59 per cent in 2022 from 68 per cent in 2018, Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday. CBI’s conviction rate was at 68 per cent in 2018, 69.19 per cent in 2019, 69.83 per cent in...

Parliament witnesses 25 sittings in Budget session

April 7, 2023

The first part of the Budget session yielded a total of 10 sittings of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. In the second part of the Session, there were 15 sittings of both Houses. During the entire Budget Session, in total, there were 25 sittings. Demands for Grants of...

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