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No sign of rapprochement, Parliament remains deadlocked despite Amit Shah's appeal

Vibha SharmaNew Delhi, Aug. 12 -- The penultimate day of Parliament's Monsoon Session again ended in chaos, with the Opposition rejecting a direct appeal by union Home Minister Amit Shah, who on Wedne... Read More


Parliament clears NCDC Amendment Bill, opening door to direct financial support for cooperatives

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Parliament has approved the National Co-operative Development Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, with the Rajya Sabha passing the legislation by voice vote on Wednesday, a day a... Read More


Senior Delhi Police officers review security at Old Delhi Railway Station ahead of Independence Day

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Senior Delhi Police officers reviewed security arrangements at Old Delhi Railway Station as part of preparations for Independence Day, directing personnel to remain on high alert... Read More


Finland set to host final ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe sub-regional qualifier

Helsinki, Aug. 12 -- The final stage of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Europe Sub-Regional Qualifiers gets underway in Finland this week, with 10 nations set to compete from August 14-21 for a place in t... Read More


Mizoram govt to form MPSC Reform Committee amid student agitation

Aizawl, Aug. 12 -- The Mizoram government will constitute an MPSC Reform Committee to examine issues concerning the functioning of the Mizoram Public Service Commission (MPSC), DP & AR Secretary Udit ... Read More


Entrepreneurship must reach Odisha's villages, tribal regions: Governor

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 12 -- Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati on Wednesday called for taking entrepreneurship beyond major cities and into the state's villages, tribal regions and smaller towns to ens... Read More


AIIMS Bilaspur expansion to get Himachal government's full backing

Shimla, Aug. 12 -- Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday assured full cooperation from the state government for the expansion and strengthening of AIIMS Bilaspur, ... Read More


Haryana to invest Rs 3,000 crore in ITI upgrades as CM Saini pushes youth towards new-age jobs

Panchkula, Aug. 12 -- Haryana will invest around Rs 3,000 crore in upgrading Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) to equip young people, including those from rural areas, with skills in artificial in... Read More


Madras HC grants time till Aug 25 to TN CM Vijay to file petition seeking to quash pleas challenging his poll wins

Chennai, Aug. 12 -- The Madras High Court on Wednesday granted two weeks time till August 25, for Tamil Chief Minister and TVK Founder Vijay to file petitions seeking dismissal of election petitions c... Read More


CPI launches padayatra in Hyderabad against BJP government

Hyderabad, Aug. 12 -- CPI Telangana State Council Assistant Secretary ET Narasimha on Wednesday accused the BJP-led Central government of compromising the country's sovereignty and urged people to uni... Read More