- Parliament Monsoon Session 2022: Both Houses have been witnessing frequent disruptions from opposition members, initially over price rise and now over the alleged misused of probe agencies.
Updated on Aug 05, 2022 09:56 AM IST
Monsoon Session 2022: Parliament passed the Family Courts (Amendment) Bill amid disruptions due to protests by Congress and other opposition members over alleged misuse of central investigative agencies. The 14th day of the Monsoon Session saw sloganeering by opposition members while Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge raised the issue of ED summons and accused the Central government of misusing central agencies.
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Aug 05, 2022 09:56 AM IST
Rahul Gandhi says debate not allowed in Houses
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said that India is witnessing the death of democracy as the government is not allowing debates in both Houses of the Parliament.
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Aug 05, 2022 09:37 AM IST
Congress MP gives Adjournment Motion Notice in LS to discuss India-China border issue
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi gives Adjournment Motion Notice in Lok Sabha to discuss India-China border issue, stating that the “Union Government should clarify its stance on restoration of status quo ante prevailing on the LAC prior to May 5, 2020 and progress made pursuant thereto”.
Morning brief: Russian-origin man marries Ukrainian girlfriend in Dharamshala
Published on Aug 05, 2022 08:30 AM IST
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Breaking: Rahul Gandhi begins address on Congress’ ‘Halla Bol’
Updated on Aug 05, 2022 09:55 AM IST
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All-women navy aircrew holds maiden mission in Arabian Sea
Updated on Aug 05, 2022 02:41 AM IST
In a first, an all-women navy aircrew carried out an independent maritime reconnaissance and surveillance mission in the north Arabian Sea on board a Dornier 228 aircraft on Wednesday, the Indian Navy announced on Thursday, saying that the women had “created history.”
PM Modi taking lead to fulfil COP26 promises: Govt to Delhi high court
Updated on Aug 05, 2022 08:24 AM IST
The Union government has taken enough efforts to fulfil the promises made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the 2021 Glasgow climate summit (COP26) and the PM himself is taking the lead on the issue, the Centre told the Delhi high court on Thursday.
Experts hail removal of clause in wildlife bill over elephant trade
Updated on Aug 05, 2022 05:18 AM IST
Legal and wildlife experts are relieved that a provision of the Wildlife Protection (Amendment) Bill, 2021, which made trading of elephants possible, has not made it to the Bill of 2022, passed by Lok Sabha on Tuesday
New Delhi
Jayashree Nandi
HC rebukes OPS for seeking change of judge
Published on Aug 05, 2022 12:32 AM IST
When the matter came up on Thursday, justice Ramaswamy strongly condemned the action of the lawyers and remarked it was a very cheap practice, scandalising the judiciary. It also amounted to undermining its authority.
Chennai
Press Trust of India
NTA postpones CUET-UG in Kerala due to heavy rains
Published on Aug 05, 2022 12:32 AM IST
The second phase of CUET-UG, which got under way in the rest of the country and nine cities abroad on Thursday, will continue until August 6. Nearly 680,000 lakh candidates had registered for the second phase of the test.
New Delhi
Press Trust of India
Andhra CM Jagan disburses ₹395 cr among small traders
Published on Aug 05, 2022 12:31 AM IST
According to chief minister’s office, the scheme provides ₹10,000 each to small traders, vendors and artisans and so far the state government has provided ₹2,011 crores to 1503,558 families under the scheme to promote self-employment.
Ex-Kerala minister Thomas Isaac terms ED notice as harassment
Published on Aug 05, 2022 12:31 AM IST
Confirming that summons have been sent to him again by the agency to appear before it on August 11, Isaac said this time round ED has sought from him details in the last 10 years regarding his bank accounts, assets, foreign remittances, the companies he is a director in, etc.
Thiruvananthapuram
Press Trust of India