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7 people, including Balgatar Union Council Chairman Ishtiaq Yaqoob, killed in landmine blast targeting vehicle in Balochistan’s Panjgur district last night

August 8, 2023 8:22 AM

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7 people, including Balgatar Union Council Chairman Ishtiaq Yaqoob, killed in landmine blast targeting vehicle in Balochistan’s Panjgur district last night

At least seven people, including a Balgatar Union Council Chairman Ishtiaq Yaqoob, were killed in a landmine blast targeting a vehicle in Balochistan’s Panjgur district last night. Deputy Commissioner of Panjgur, Amjad Somro, told media persons that miscreants had planted a remote explosive device t...

August 8, 2023 8:16 AM

I&B Minister Anurag Singh Thakur congratulates people in Delhi over passing of Delhi Services Bill in Rajya Sabha

Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur has congratulated people in Delhi over the passing of the Delhi Services Bill in the Rajya Sabha. He said, passing this bill is a victory for the people of Delhi. In a tweet, Mr. Thakur said that the national capital and its people will get n...

Parliament approves Bill to simplify birth and death registration and making it digital

August 8, 2023 7:49 AM

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Parliament approves Bill to simplify birth and death registration and making it digital

Parliament has approved the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2023. Rajya Sabha passed the bill yesterday while Lok Sabha had cleared it on 1st of this month. Replying to discussion on the bill, Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said, the bill has been brought to simp...

Parliament passes Govt of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill 2023, empowering Centre to make rules for Delhi

August 8, 2023 7:43 AM

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Parliament passes Govt of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill 2023, empowering Centre to make rules for Delhi

Parliament has passed the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill 2023 with Rajya Sabha approving it yesterday. The Rajya Sabha cleared it by voting 131 MPs in favour of the bill, while 102 MPs against bill. The Bill was passed in the Lok Sabha last week. It seeks to amend...

August 7, 2023 10:17 PM

Parliament passes the Mediation Bill 2023 to reduce pendency of court cases

The Parliament has passed the Mediation Bill 2023 with the Lok Sabha giving its assent to the Bill on Monday (7 August 2023). The Rajya Sabha had cleared it on 1st of this month. Replying to the discussion on the bill, Minister for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal said, Mediation is not a new conce...

August 7, 2023 10:13 PM

Asian Champions Trophy Hockey: India – South Korea match underway in Chennai

In Asian Champions Trophy Hockey, India - South Korea match is now underway, in Chennai. India scored an early goal to lead 1-0. South Korea soon equalised 1-1 after a few minutes. When reports last came in India were leading 3-1 against South Korea Earlier, Malaysia defeated Japan 3-1 on Monday (07...

August 7, 2023 10:13 PM

Lok Sabha passes Anusandhan National Research Foundation Bill, 2023

The Lok Sabha on Monday (07 August 2023) passed the Anusandhan National Research Foundation Bill, 2023. The Bill seeks to establish the Anusandhan National Research Foundation to provide high level strategic direction for research, innovation and entrepreneurship in the fields of natural scienc...

August 7, 2023 10:11 PM

Lok Sabha passes Coastal Aquaculture Authority (Amendment) Bill 2023

The Lok Sabha on Monday (07 August 2023) passed the Coastal Aquaculture Authority (Amendment) Bill 2023. Replying to a debate on the Bill, Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Parshottam Rupala said, the Bill amends the Coastal Aquaculture Authority Act, 2005. He said, it also...

August 7, 2023 10:11 PM

Rajya Sabha revokes suspension of Congress MP Rajani A Patil with voice vote

Rajya Sabha on Monday (07 August 2023) revoked the suspension of Congress MP Rajani A. Patil with a voice vote. Ms Patil was suspended on 10th February this year during the Budget session for allegedly videographing House proceedings and sharing it on social media against Rajya Sabha rules. Pr...

August 7, 2023 10:10 PM

870 posts of Air Traffic Controllers are vacant: MoS V K Singh

The Government has clarified that there is no backlog in filling vacancies of the Air Traffic Controllers (ATCO). In a written reply in Rajya Sabha on Monday (07 August 2023), Minister of State for Civil Aviation Gen. (Dr) V. K. Singh informed that at present, 870 posts of ATCOs are vacant. He said,...

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