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All legislatures must establish standards to ensure quality of their proceedings and debates: Om Birla

Bengaluru, Sept. 13 -- Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla emphasised that all legislatures must establish standards to ensure the quality of their proceedings and debates. Expressing concern about the planne... Read More


BJP steps up flood relief, aims to 'mend ties with Punjab farmers'

Chandigarh, Sept. 13 -- BJP-ruled states across the country have joined forces to provide relief to Punjab, which is facing its worst floods in nearly four decades and is reeling from widespread damag... Read More


Dhannipur mosque project: 5-acre site 'not enough', trust scouts for more land

India, Sept. 13 -- Nearly six years after the Supreme Court's 2019 verdict in the Ram Janmabhoomi case paved the way for a mosque on a five-acre plot in Dhannipur village, Ayodhya, the Indo-Islamic Cu... Read More


Jakhar asks Mann to clear stance on rRs.r12,000-crore disaster funds

Jalandhar, Sept. 13 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president Sunil Jakhar challenged Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann to clarify his stance on the Rs.12,000 crore in the state disaster r... Read More


Flood relief to be disbursed by Diwali, says Punjab CM Mann

Chandigarh, Sept. 13 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday chaired a high-level meeting with officials to review the ongoing relief and rehabilitation measures in flood-hit areas of the state and ... Read More


Punjab: AAP MLA Lalpura sentenced to 4-year jail in 2013 molestation case

Tarn Taran, Sept. 13 -- A court in Tarn Taran on Friday sentenced Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislator from Khadoor Sahib Manjinder Singh Lalpura and six others to four years in prison, two days after the... Read More


Internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom's latest legal bid to halt deportation from New Zealand is rejected

New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- A New Zealand court has rejected the latest bid by internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom to halt his deportation to the United States on charges related to his file-sharing website M... Read More


Punjab minister seeks Centre's support to mitigate recurring flood devastation

Chandigarh, Sept. 13 -- Punjab Information & Public Relations minister Harjot Singh Bains on Saturday urged the Union government for immediate and substantial support to mitigate the recurring flood d... Read More


Nepal has first woman prime minister as president dissolves parliament and sets March elections

New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- The president of Nepal on Friday appointed former Supreme Court Chief Justice Sushila Karki as interim prime minister and the first woman to head the Himalayan nation's governme... Read More


Kin of Pahalgam attack victim demand boycott of India-Pakistan cricket clash

Kanpur, Sept. 13 -- The family of Shubham Dwivedi, who was killed in the recent Pahalgam terror attack, has urged the government and cricket authorities to call off the forthcoming India-Pakistan matc... Read More