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November 25, 2024 1:58 PM

Parliament 2024 Winter Session: Both Houses adjourned, to meet again on Wednesday

The Winter Session of Parliament commenced on Monday morning but faced early disruptions, leading to the adjournment of both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha for the day. In the Rajya Sabha, proceedings were stalled as Opposition MPs insisted on holding a d...

November 25, 2024 11:16 AM

India’s economic growth expected to accelerate in Oct-Dec quarter: Report

India's economy is projected to grow at a faster pace in the third quarter of the current financial year (October-December 2024) compared to the first half (April-September 2024) as positive indicators are emerging with economic activity picking up p...

November 25, 2024 9:07 AM

Nirmala Sitharaman to move bills to amend banking laws in the Parliament Winter Session today

As the Winter Session of Parliament is convening today (Monday), Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will move several Bills, including The Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill which aims to amend the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, in addition to th...

November 25, 2024 8:35 AM

Israeli strikes kill dozens in Lebanon, 29 dead in Beirut attack

Dozens of people have been killed in a series of Israeli airstrikes across Lebanon, including 29 deaths from a devastating attack that flattened a multi-story residential building in central Beirut's densely populated Basta area. According to the ID...

November 24, 2024 7:01 PM

PM Modi to open global cooperative conference on Monday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the ICA Global Cooperative Conference 2024 and launch the UN International Year of Cooperatives 2025 on Monday (November 25) at Bharat Mandapam in the national capital. The event will be attended by repres...

November 24, 2024 6:51 PM

Hemant Soren to take oath as Jharkhand CM on November 28

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) executive president Hemant Soren is set to take the oath as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand on November 28, following his party's victory in the state assembly elections. Soren confirmed the date of the oath-taking cerem...

November 24, 2024 6:25 PM

Gujarat’s heritage sites attract over 21 lakh tourists in 2023-24

Gujarat, renowned for its cultural and historical legacy, has become a prime destination for tourists, both domestic and international, with its heritage sites leading the way. According to the Gujarat Tourism Department, more than 21 lakh tourists ...

November 24, 2024 6:03 PM

UAE: Ministry of Defence prepares for Union Fortress 10

The UAE Ministry of Defence is set to host the 10th edition of the prestigious "Union Fortress 10" military parade, scheduled for December 14, 2024, at Al Ain International Airport in Al Ain City. Under the theme "Pride and Loyalty, Pledge and Allegi...

November 24, 2024 5:15 PM

“Govt ready to discuss any topic, only request is House should run well”: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju

Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, emphasized that the government is "ready to discuss any topic" in the upcoming winter session of Parliament, but stressed the importance of a peaceful and productive session. Speaking to report...

November 24, 2024 4:54 PM

IPL 2025 Auction: Shreyas Iyer sold to PBKS for record-breaking bid of Rs 26.75 cr

Former Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain and IPL 2024-winning leader Shreyas Iyer was sold to Punjab Kings (PBKS) for a whopping Rs 26.75 crore, the highest-ever bid in the history of the IPL, during the IPL 2024 Auction at the Abadi Al Johar Arena...