August 7, 2023 8:09 PM

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Kartarpur Corridor witnesses reunion of two families

The Kartarpur Sahib corridor opened by the Indian government in Dera Baba Nanak town of Gurdaspur district for the convenience of pilgrims, is also working to reunite families separated during the tragedy of India-Pakistan partition. Several families have had the privilege of meeting their relatives...

August 7, 2023 5:35 PM

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Opposition parties stage walk out from Lok Sabha in post lunch session

Opposition parties on Monday (07 August 2023) staged a walk out from the Lok Sabha in the post lunch session. When the House met after second adjournment at 2 PM, the House passed the  the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023 amid continuous  protest by the opposition parties on the...

August 7, 2023 5:12 PM

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24 die as minibus plunges into ravine in Morocco

In Morocco, twenty-four people have died after a minibus they were travelling in plunged down a ravine in a mountainous area.  Moroccan media said the victims included at least two women and a child. Local media reported, the bus was traveling on a mountainous route, transporting passengers to ...

August 7, 2023 4:56 PM

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Fire breaks out in endoscopy room of AIIMS Delhi, no causalities reported

A fire broke out in the endoscopy room on the second floor of the old OPD building at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences-AIIMS New Delhi on Monday (07 August 2023). All patients were safely evacuated timely and no casualties and injuries were reported. AIIMS administration in a statement sa...

August 7, 2023 4:29 PM

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Govt drafts Bill for establishment of Higher Education Commission of India

The Government is drafting a Bill for establishment of the Higher Education Commission of India. For transforming the Regulatory System of Higher Education, the National Education Policy (NEP), 2020 envisions setting up of an umbrella institution, the Higher Education Commission of India (HECI). In ...

August 7, 2023 4:24 PM

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Lok Sabha passes Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023

The Lok Sabha on Monday ( 07 August 2023) passed the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023 amid noisy scenes. The Bill has provisions for processing of digital personal data in a manner that recognises both the right of individuals to protect their personal data and the need to process such pe...