Lok Sabha witnesses heated arguments over issue of farm loan waivers
New Delhi: Speaker Om Birla intervened in a heated discussion in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday about farm loan waivers, telling the members that advances under the Kisan Credit Card scheme are not written off
BY PTI / Tuesday, 2 August, 2022
PM Modi holds talks with visiting Maldivian President Solih
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih held extensive talks on Tuesday with the aim of enhancing bilateral trade and investment links
BY PTI / Tuesday, 2 August, 2022
20 sites identified for ‘national importance’ tag: Govt
New Delhi: The government has identified 20 heritage sites for national importance tag, including two ancient mounds at Rakhigarhi in Haryana and the age-old Anagtal in Delhi
BY PTI / Tuesday, 2 August, 2022
Frustrated over not getting a govt job, youth jumps into the Yamuna in Agra
Agra: Agra youth jumps into the Yamuna after not getting a government job
BY PTI / Tuesday, 2 August, 2022
Al-Qaeda chief Zawahiri killed in a US drone strike in Afghanistan
Washington: He was deeply involved in the planning of 9/11, one of the most responsible for the attacks that murdered 2,977 people on American soil
BY PTI / Tuesday, 2 August, 2022
BSF fires at flying object along IB in Jammu; search launched
Jammu: BSF fires at a flying object along the IB in Jammu and a search is launched
BY PTI / Tuesday, 2 August, 2022
Ruchira Kamboj arrives in NY to take charge as India’s new Permanent Representative at the UN
United Nations: The country’s first woman permanent Representative to the United Nations Ruchira Kamboj, arrived in New York to assume the role
BY PTI / Tuesday, 2 August, 2022
Assam minister stresses road rules compliance
Guwahati: Suklabaidya directed senior officials of the transport and other line departments to take measures to check the over-speeding of vehicles
BY PTI / Tuesday, 2 August, 2022
Parliament passes bill to ban funding of weapons of mass destruction
New Delhi: A bill passed by parliament on Monday bans funding of weapons of mass destruction, as well as empowers the centre to freeze and seize the assets and economic resources of those perpetrating such crimes
BY PTI / Monday, 1 August, 2022
Centre’s permission to visit abroad: Delhi minister challenges provision in HC
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was recently denied permission for a visit to Singapore
BY PTI / Monday, 1 August, 2022
Arunachal Pradesh: Diarrhoea hits Arunachal district, 9 children die in two weeks
Itanagar: Diarrhoea outbreak kills 9 children in the age group of 3-10 years
BY PTI / Monday, 1 August, 2022
Flash floods hit Surankote belt in J&K; schools shut
Jammu: Heavy overnight rains in the hilly areas of the Surankote belt triggered flash floods, with a huge volume of water entering houses and shops
BY PTI / Monday, 1 August, 2022
