March 11, 2025 12:13 PM

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Bird flu outbreak in Bihar; authorities on high alert

In Bihar, an alert has been sounded in the state in view of the recent outbreak of bird flu in Patna, Bhagalpur and Jehanabad districts. Health Minister Mangal Pandey said the department is keeping a close watch on the situation. Mr Pandey said authorities have been asked to take all precautions and...

March 11, 2025 12:08 PM

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Rajya Sabha adjourned till noon

The Rajya Sabha was adjourned till Noon following opposition parties’ protest over the issuance of duplicate voter ID numbers and other issues. When the House met this morning, Deputy Chairman Harivansh rejected the adjournment notices moved by the opposition parties on the issuance of duplicate vot...

March 11, 2025 12:05 PM

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DMK MP protests outside Parliament over NEP, demands funds for Tamil Nadu

DMK MP today staged a protest outside Parliament over National Education Policy and the three-language issue. Talking to reporters outside the Parliament, DMK MP Kanimozhi demanded the centre release funds to Tamil Nadu for education. She also demanded an apology from Union Education Minister Dharme...

March 11, 2025 11:56 AM

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Delhi: 3 casual labourers killed in Anand Vihar slum fire, 1 injured

Three people died in a slum in Delhi's Anand Vihar after a fire broke out in the wee hours today. According to the Delhi Police, the incident took place at 2:15 am after the fire broke out in the temporary tent of the deceased who were casual labourers. The fire was doused at around 2:50 am after 3 ...

March 11, 2025 11:43 AM

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Govt extends duty-free import of Urad for 1 year to stabilize prices

The government has extended the duty-free import of Urad for another year until March 31, next year. In a notification, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade said that the free import policy of Urad stands extended up to March 31, 2026. The provision was earlier in place until the end of March th...

March 11, 2025 10:23 AM

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PM Modi expresses gratitude for warm welcome from Indian community in Mauritius

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today expressed his profound gratitude for the warm welcome from the Indian community in Mauritius. In a social media post, Mr Modi said that the strong connection of the Indian community in Mauritius to Indian heritage, culture, and values is truly inspiring. The Prime ...

March 11, 2025 9:02 AM

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Over 30 crore unorganised workers registered on e-Shram portal

The government has informed that that over 30 crore 68 lakh unorganised workers have been registered on the e-Shram Portal. The portal was launched in 2021 for the creation of a comprehensive National Database of Unorganised Workers. In a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha yesterday, Minis...