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August 4, 2023 8:12 PM

Review of proceedings in Parliament

The Lok Sabha on Friday passed a Bill which seeks to empower the commander-in-chief and the officer-in-command of inter-services organisations with disciplinary and administrative powers over personnel from other forces serving in such establishments.     Moving the Bill for consideratio...

August 4, 2023 8:04 PM

Govt says sufficient sugar available for domestic needs

The Centre has said that there is sufficient availability of sugar in the country. In a statement, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution stated that as of last month, India has a sugar stock of about 108 Lakh Metric Tonnes (LMT). The Ministry emphasised that it is sufficient to ...

August 4, 2023 7:40 PM

Rajasthan Cabinet approves formation of 19 new districts, 3 divisions in state

The Rajasthan Cabinet approved on Friday the proposal of a high-level committee to form 19 new districts and three new divisions in the State. The new districts will be notified shortly. Rajasthan will now have a total of 50 districts and 10 divisional headquarters. After the Cabinet meeting, the Ch...

August 4, 2023 7:35 PM

Ethiopia declares state of emergency amid Amhara clashes

Ethiopia’s government announced a state of emergency on Friday. This follows days of clashes between the federal security forces and local ethnic militia in the northern Amhara region. Local media reported that intense fighting broke out between the Ethiopian National Defense Force and the Fano mi...

August 4, 2023 7:27 PM

18 people died in bus accident in Mexico

At least 18 people have died and 23 were injured in a bus accident in Mexico. The authorities said the bus, which was headed to northern border town of Tijuana from Mexico City, was carrying around 42 passengers. It fell off a highway into a ravine. The driver has been detained. ...