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Rahul accuses Government of betraying Bahujans

India, Dec. 4 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accused the Narendra Modi Government on Wednesday of openly betraying the country's Bahujans by having "no concrete framework, no time-bound plan, no disc... Read More


CM Sharma Slams Congress on Disability Support

India, Dec. 4 -- Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Wednesday took a dig at the Congress party and asked what it had done for persons with disabilities despite being in power for decades. Ad... Read More


Women candidates from BJP win six wards

India, Dec. 4 -- Women candidates, all from the BJP, won six of the 12 wards in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) bypoll results announced on Wednesday, stamping their authority in the politica... Read More


BJP thanks Delhi voters says results reaffirm trust in work

India, Dec. 4 -- The BJP thanked the people of Delhi for helping the party win seven of the 12 wards in the recent Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) bypolls, even as the AAP said losses in two prev... Read More


Results unlikely to affect power structure in MCD councillors

India, Dec. 4 -- The outcome of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) bypolls will not impact the civic body's functioning as the BJP already enjoys a comfortable strength in the MCD House, council... Read More


RS extends water law to Manipur

India, Dec. 4 -- The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed a resolution through voice vote to extend the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Amendment Act, 2024, to Manipur, which is currently under... Read More


72,000 foreign students in India: Government

India, Dec. 4 -- The Government on Wednesday informed the Rajya Sabha that there are 72,218 foreign students currently in India from about 200 countries. Replying to supplementary queries during Ques... Read More


Opposition MPs protest against new labour codes

India, Dec. 4 -- Several Opposition MPs, including Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and former party chiefs Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, protested in Parliament House complex on Wednesday again... Read More


Rajya Sabha debate erupts over renaming Raj Bhavans

India, Dec. 4 -- The Rajya Sabha witnessed a heated exchange on Wednesday after AITC member Dola Sen raised the issue of the Ministry of Home Affairs' November 25 directive to rename all Raj Bhavans i... Read More


Treasury gives up Sh15bn in race for Safaricom dividends

Nairobi, Dec. 4 -- The government has given up Sh15.5 billion worth of future dividends from Safaricom in a rush to receive an upfront payment of Sh40.2 billion on the 20 percent stake it will retain ... Read More