August 9, 2023 8:33 PM

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Rajya Sabha passes Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023

Parliament today passed the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023 with Rajya Sabha approving it. The Bill has already been passed in Lok Sabha. The Bill has provisions for the processing of digital personal data in a manner that recognizes both the right of individuals to protect their persona...

August 9, 2023 8:29 PM

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Sri Lanka President introduces plans for 13th Amendment and devolution of powers

Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremasinghe has emphasised the importance of improving air and sea connectivity between the Northern regions of the island with South India. Addressing the Sri Lankan Parliament today, he said that the government has plans to enhance the Kankesanthurai Harbour, Vavuniya,...

August 9, 2023 8:27 PM

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Haryana Government to provide free bus ride to women on Rakshabandhan

The Haryana Government has decided to provide free travel facilities to women on the buses of Haryana Roadways on Rakshabandhan, this year also. While stating this at Chandigarh today, Haryana Transport Minister,  Mool Chand Sharma said that Chief Minister Manohar Lal has approved a proposal in...

August 9, 2023 8:25 PM

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Renowned author Hari Narke passes away in Mumbai

Renowned author and vice-president of Samata Parishad, Mr. Hari Narke, passed away in Mumbai today after suffering a heart attack. He was 70. Mr. Narke was the professor of Mahatma Phule chair at Savitribai Phule Pune University and a former member of the Maharashtra Backward Class Commission. He wa...

August 9, 2023 8:18 PM

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Punjab bandh: Firing between two sides over closure of shop, one injured

In Punjab, the State bandh called by various organizations to protest against the violent incidents in Manipur got a mixed response. The bandh was generally peaceful, but in Kot Ise Khan town of Moga district, a person was injured in firing during a clash between two sides over the closure of a shop...

August 9, 2023 8:17 PM

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Poland starts sending troops to border to curb entry of illegal migrants

Amid rising threats from Belarus and Wagner fighters, Poland has started sending troops to the border to reinforce its control and curb entry of illegal migrants. Poland today said that it is sending two thousand soldiers to its border with Belarus to stem illegal crossings and maintain stability. A...