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Linking bills on amending women's quota law, delimitation conspiracy to delete voters' names: Mamata

Mathabhanga (WB), April 16 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday claimed that the alleged linking of bills related to amending the women's quota law and setting up a delimitation c... Read More


South to gain seats proportionally, representation share intact: Shah

NEW DELHI, April 16 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday asserted that the Lok Sabha seats in five southern states will go up to 195 from the present 129, an increase of 50 per cent, when the ... Read More


Opposition alleges govt using women's quota to push delimitation

New Delhi, April 16 -- Opposition parties mounted a coordinated attack in the Lok Sabha on Thursday during a heated debate on the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, with several leaders questioning ... Read More


Macron dials Modi; calls for restoring freedom of navigation in Hormuz

New Delhi, April 16 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a telephone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss the ongoing crisis in West Asia, with both leaders callin... Read More


US declines to extend sanctions waiver that let India import Russian crude oil

New Delhi, April 16 -- The United States has announced it will not extend sanctions waivers that had temporarily allowed countries, including India, to continue purchasing Russian and Iranian oil, mar... Read More


MEA briefs Parl panel on situation in Iran

New Delhi, April 16 -- The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday briefed the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs on the fast-evolving situation in Iran, with the discussions ... Read More


Cops link Noida violence to 'Pakistan-based' X handles

Noida, April 16 -- Police on Thursday claimed that two social media accounts, allegedly operated from Pakistan, played a role in fuelling violence during the April 13 labour protests in Noida over dem... Read More


'Journey continues': Vaishnaw on anniv of India's 1st passenger train

Thane, April 16 -- Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday marked the anniversary of the first passenger train in India by sharing an image of the historic Thane railway bridge and an early trai... Read More


South Korean Prez Lee set to undertake 3-day visit to India

New Delhi, April 16 -- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung is all set to embark on a three-day visit to India beginning Sunday to bolster bilateral ties in trade, defence and critical technologies ag... Read More


'Black law': TN CM Stalin torches delimitation Bill copy in fiery protest

Chennai/Namakkal, April 16 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday burnt a copy of the delimitation bill and dubbed it a "black law", alleging it seeks to make the Tamil people "refugees" i... Read More