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New Delhi: Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Dr Kiren Rijiju On Thursday released a video clip which he claimed was recorded by a Congress MP in Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birler’s chamber.Reiterating earlier allegations, Rijiju accused Congress MPs of entering the Speaker’s chamber, abusing him and using foul language.“This is an illegal video clip taken by…

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Thursday supported nationwide protests by workers and farmers demanding protection of their rights. He expressed concern over labor reforms, trade policy and possible changes to the rural employment program MGNREGA.“Workers fear that the four labor codes will undermine their rights. Farmers fear that trade agreements will harm their livelihoods….

New Delhi: A new UN Security Council report has blamed Jaish-e-Mohammed for carrying out a series of attacks, including a car bomb attack near New Delhi’s Red Fort in November last year.In a biennial report by the Security Council’s Monitoring Team for Sanctions on Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State, the Security Council said the organization…

NEW DELHI: Amid the SC’s growing uneasiness over the unexpected delay in pronouncement of reserved judgments by judges, a two-judge bench of the apex court set Thursday as the day for reserved judgments a year and two months ago.The SC recently criticized High Court judges who reserve judgment and forget to pronounce their decisions, calling…

Chennai: Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu MK Stalin Congress leaders on Wednesday ruled out the possibility of a coalition government in the state, suggesting ahead of the upcoming assembly elections.“Power sharing will not suit Tamil Nadu,” the Chief Minister said at a session organized by a media house in Chennai. “Both Congress and DMK are…

New Delhi: Nearly one in every three faculty posts across India’s premier All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) is vacant, the Center told the Rajya Sabha, revealing major staffing gaps in both old and newly established institutions.In a written reply to a question by Shri Golla Baburao, Minister of State for Health Shri Prataprao…

Gangtok: In view of acute water shortage at various resource points due to insufficient rainfall during winter, water will be supplied to serviced areas in the state capital once a day, a senior official said on Wednesday.A trial run is being conducted by engineers of the Public Health and Engineering Department (PHED) to regulate water…

Bangladesh will vote on Thursday in a parliamentary election that will likely have more far-reaching consequences for India than any such exercise in its neighborhood in the recent past. Ironically, with Sheikh HasinaNot on its Awami League Maidan, India’s best hope for a realistic reset in relations with Dhaka rests on a majority in the…

JAMMU: Proceedings of the J&K Assembly were disrupted on Wednesday after the Chief Minister Omar AbdullahComment that BJP MLAs had to be “shoe-beaten” by the Union Home Minister Amit ShahOutbreak of protests and walkout of opposition members.BJP sources said that Shah, on a three-day visit last week, reprimanded party legislators for demanding a separate state…