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New Delhi: The Centre Monday informed the Supreme Court that climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was in a "perfectly good" condition and was getting the best of the treatment from AIIMS, Jodhpur while in custody. A bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and P B Varale was...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday asked the Delhi High Court to accord an out-of-turn hearing to expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar's plea challenging his conviction in the custodial death case of the Unnao rape survivor's father, and said it should be decided within...

Madhepura: Over 70 children fell ill after allegedly consuming mid-day meal at a government school in Bihar's Madhepura district, officials said Monday. The incident took place at the Upgraded Middle School in Karu Tola, Madhepura Sadar block, Saturday, they added. "An investigation has been initiated,...

New Delhi: Supreme Court Monday described the siphoning of over Rs 54,000 crore by digital frauds as absolute "robbery or dacoity" and asked the Centre to draft a standard operating procedure in consultation with stakeholders like the RBI, banks and the Department of Telecommunications to...

New Delhi: Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, Monday claimed that Speaker Om Birla assured him that he would be allowed to speak before the Union Budget discussions in the house, triggering a rebuttal from Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju and...

New Delhi: Rajya Sabha Monday witnessed an uproar and a walkout by the Opposition over the incidents of the Lok Sabha, where Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi could not finish his speech, and later Prime Minister Narendra Modi stayed away amid allegations that women MPs...

New Delhi: Opposition Monday decided to move a resolution to remove Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla from office for disallowing Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi from speaking in the House on the Motion of Thanks to the President's address. Sources said the resolution is being...

New Delhi: The Congress Monday claimed that there is no space for Opposition in the Lok Sabha and responded to reports that the opposition may move a motion of no confidence against Speaker Om Birla, saying wait for action. Congress MP K C Venugopal alleged...

Imphal: Armed militants allegedly torched several houses in Manipur's Ukhrul district, as tensions simmered in the area after a Tangkhul Naga community member was "assaulted" by a group of people, officials said Monday. Two tribal groups had Sunday evening engaged in intense stone pelting at...

New Delhi: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi, responding to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat’s remarks on Uniform Civil Code (UCC), criticized the BJP’s repeated pitch for bringing a pan-India legislation, stating that the government has resorted to its periodical promotion and never...