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Adjournment debate in Parliament to mark International Women's Day

Sri Lanka, Feb. 26 -- Parliament is scheduled to hold next months' sittings from March 3. Accordingly, Members of Parliament will meet from March 3 to 6, the Secretary-General of Parliament, Kushani R... Read More


Tariff Cuts To Be Calibrated, Sector-Specific: FM

New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said the government's objective is to remove the fear of a 'tariff wall' around the Indian market, but emphasised that tari... Read More


Delhi Police detains Congress workers over protest against arrest of IYC Chief Uday Bhanu Chib

New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- Delhi Police detained Congress workers and leaders during their protest over the arrest of Indian Youth Congress President Uday Bhanu Chib in connection with the "shirtless prote... Read More


SC questions NIA over reliance on 1990s speeches in Shabir Shah Bail hearing

India, Feb. 26 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday questioned the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for relying on alleged inflammatory speeches from the 1990s while opposing the bail plea of Kashmiri... Read More


Mayawati targets Akhilesh Yadav over Kanshi Ram Jayanti observance, sparks political heat in UP

Lucknow, Feb. 26 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) national president Mayawati Thursday launched a sharp attack on Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav over the latter's reported plans to observe the ... Read More


Income tax raids continue at BSP MLA Umashankar Singh's premises in Lucknow, and Ballia

Lucknow/Ballia, Feb. 26 -- The Income Tax Department's raid at the Lucknow residence of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MLA Umashankar Singh has concluded, but search operations continued overnight at his B... Read More


Supreme Court Bans Class 8 NCERT Book Over Judiciary Corruption Chapter, Orders Seizure and Digital Takedown

India, Feb. 26 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday imposed a blanket ban on a Class 8 NCERT textbook containing a chapter on corruption in the judiciary, directing authorities to seize all physical copie... Read More


Indonesian lawmakers hearing on Sea Dragon meth case as death sought

Jakarta, Feb. 26 -- Indonesia's House of Representatives (DPR) Commission III on Thursday held a hearing with the family of Fandi Ramadan, facing the death penalty over nearly two tons of methamphetam... Read More


Gujarat CM holds talks with Luxembourg Finance Minister on green financing

Gandhinagar, Feb. 26 -- Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Thursday received the Finance Minister of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Gillis Roth, along with his delegation, in Gandhinagar. Roth... Read More


Row over missing girl: Murder bid on man; 11 held

Mandya, Feb. 26 -- A Special Police Team formed to investigate into the daylight murder attempt on a man, over the issue of a missing girl, has arrested 11 accused and seized a car and two-wheeler, us... Read More