[ad_1] NEW DELHI: BJP on Thursday hailed the passage of the women’s reservation bill in Parliament with home minister Amit Shah saying that “where there is a will, there is a way” while the party attributed the historic legislation to PM Modi’s decisive leadership. “A historic milestone was achieved today on the path of equitable…
[ad_1] LUCKNOW: A day after extending her support for the women’s reservation bill, BSP national president Mayawati on Wednesday said that the bill has a few provisions because of which women will not get reservation in lok sabha and state assemblies for many years to come. “At least for 15-16 years, women will not get…
[ad_1] New Delhi: Leading logistics company Blue Dart has increased its aircraft fleet in India from six to eight by adding two Boeing 737 freighters. It is adding Guwahati to its air map, taking the number of cities to eight, given the significant increase in shipments from the Northeast. The company is also working on…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The old Parliament building will now be known as “Samvidhan Sadan”. Both Lok Sabha Speaker and Rajya Sabha chairman accepted the proposal made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday just before the House proceedings started in the new Parliament building, which has also been named as “Parliament House of India”.While speaking…
[ad_1] PATNA: A day after Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested Kanhaiya Prasad, son of JD(U) MLC Radha Charan Seth who already was arrested last week, chief minister Nitish Kumar’s party on Tuesday accused the Narendra Modi government at the centre for “acting with bias” and asked why different yardsticks were being applied with different leaders.Informed sources…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The Union government on Tuesday introduced a constitutional amendment bill aimed at reserving one-third of the seats in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies for women. This move revives a long-pending bill that has awaited consensus among political parties for 27 years.This bill has become the first legislation to be presented in…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The tense diplomatic relations between India and Canada are unlikely to impact trade and investments between the two countries as economic ties are driven by commercial considerations, according to experts. Both India and Canada trade in complementary products and do not compete on similar products. “Hence, the trade relationship will continue to…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday said Muslim League saved Congress leader Rahul Gandhi from drowning in Wayanad in Kerala in the last Lok Sabha elections.Rahul had contested the 2019 Lok Sabha polls from Amethi in Uttar Pradesh and Wayanad in Kerala. While he lost in Amethi to BJP leader Smriti Irani,…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Ahead of the five-day special session of Parliament which is all set to begin on Monday, the floor leaders of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) are scheduled to hold a meeting on Monday at the office of Rajya Sabha leader of the Opposition C in Parliament.The floor leaders of the…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The cheetah’s remarkable journey in the first year of their reintroduction in India has been marked by both setbacks and successes, and the project is on track, according to the Namibia-based Cheetah Conservation Fund. The CCF has closely assisted Indian authorities in re-introducing cheetahs in India. CCF founder Laurie Marker has been…
