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Lok Sabha to take up Bill raising Supreme Court Judges' strength; new ISI and Banking evidence Bills also listed

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- The Lok Sabha is set to take up the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026 for consideration and passing on Monday, as the government moves ahead with legislation a... Read More


Punjab, Haryana cancer cases rise steadily; India's annual cancer burden projected to near 1.57 million by 2025

Panchkula, Aug. 3 -- Cancer cases are projected to rise steadily across Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir, reflecting a nationwide trend that will push India's annual cancer... Read More


Prashant Kishor extends lead by 4,000 votes, eyes stunning victory in BJP stronghold Bankipur

Patna/IBNS, Aug. 3 -- Former political strategist and Jan Suraaj Party chief Prashant Kishor has extended his lead over his nearest rival from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Bihar's Bankipur Asse... Read More


Govt launches upgraded NYPS 2.0 portal, records over 54,000 individual registrations since 2024

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- The Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs has recorded significant participation across the country since launching the upgraded National Youth Parliament Scheme web portal, NYPS 2.0,... Read More


India must move quickly on digital trade-its agreement with the UK could play catalyst

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) sets up a framework for cross-border digital trade rules. This is important because both India and the UK are among ... Read More


"Congress MPs have gone astray": Kiren Rijiju slams Opposition as 2 key bills passed amid ruckus

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday slammed the Opposition for disrupting Parliament as the Lok Sabha passed a bill to increase the number of Supreme Court judges and the Rajya ... Read More


"Military-civil integration key to robust defence ecosystem": Rajnath Singh at AFHQ Civilian Services Day celebrations

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday called for deeper integration between the military and civil components of the Defence Ministry, saying greater synergy within the defence... Read More


Every Rs 1 invested under KCC interest subsidy scheme generates Rs 2.30 in agricultural value: Govt

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Every Rs 1 invested under the Kisan Credit Card-Modified Interest Subvention Scheme (KCC-MISS) generates Rs 2.30 in net value addition in the agriculture and allied sector, accord... Read More


"I congratulate winning candidate in advance": Bihar BJP chief as Prashant Kishor extends lead in Bankipur bypoll

Patna, Aug. 3 -- Bihar BJP President Sanjay Saraogi on Monday congratulated Jan Suraaj Party candidate Prashant Kishor as he moved closer to victory in the prestigious Bankipur Assembly by-election in... Read More


LG meets DGPC Anantnag delegation, young BJP leader and FICCI FLO member

Srinagar, Aug. 3 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday met a delegation of the District Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (DGPC), Anantnag, a young BJP leader from Jammu and Kashmir, and a represen... Read More