Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha congratulate Gukesh for becoming youngest World Chess Champion

December 13, 2024 1:16 PM December 13, 2024 1:16 PM

views 18

Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha congratulate Gukesh for becoming youngest World Chess Champion

Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha congratulated the youngest World Chess Champion D Gukesh for his remarkable feat. The 18-year-old teenager won the World Chess Championship after bearing China’s Ding Liren in a closely fought clash yesterday. Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar said his profound acclaim ...

Chhattisgarh: 2 maoists killed in encounter with security forces in Bijapur

December 13, 2024 12:58 PM December 13, 2024 12:58 PM

views 10

Chhattisgarh: 2 maoists killed in encounter with security forces in Bijapur

In Chhattisgarh, two Maoists were killed in an encounter with security forces today. A joint team of CRPF's Cobra Battalion and District Reserve Guard-DRG was on a search operation in the Basaguda area of the Bijapur district.   During the operation, an encounter took place in the forest of Nen...

India expects Bangladesh to take measures for minority safety: EAM Jaishankar

December 13, 2024 12:55 PM December 13, 2024 12:55 PM

views 17

India expects Bangladesh to take measures for minority safety: EAM Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has said that India expects that Bangladesh in its interest will take measures so that minorities are safe in the country. Replying to supplementaries in the Lok Sabha today, Dr Jaishankar said, the treatment meted out and multiple attacks on minorities in B...

Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day

December 13, 2024 1:54 PM December 13, 2024 1:54 PM

views 16

Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day

The Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day following the heated exchange of words between Treasury and Opposition members on the issue of a no-confidence motion against Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar. The motion had been brought by Congress-led Opposition. Mr Dhankhar informed the House that the House sho...

Both Houses of Parliament pay tribute to 2001 attack martyrs

December 13, 2024 12:03 PM December 13, 2024 12:03 PM

views 415

Both Houses of Parliament pay tribute to 2001 attack martyrs

Both the Houses today paid tributes to the martyrs of the 2001 Parliament attack. Members in both the Houses also observed silence as a mark of respect to the brave security personnel. When the Lok Sabha met for proceedings, Speaker OM Birla said that on this day in 2001, the alert security personne...

BWF World Tour Finals: Indian duo Treesa-Gayatri exit after loss to Japan’s pair

December 13, 2024 11:55 AM December 13, 2024 11:55 AM

views 12

BWF World Tour Finals: Indian duo Treesa-Gayatri exit after loss to Japan’s pair

In Badminton, the Indian duo of Teresa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand lost to the Japanese pair of Nami Matsuyama and Chiharu Shida 17-21, 13-21 in the BWF World Tour Finals Women’s Doubles third group stage match in Hangzhou, China today.      With this, India's campaign at the BWF World Tour Final en...