Budget session of Parliament: BJP, Congress issue whip to MPs as Lok Sabha may take notice against Speaker Om Birla
New Delhi: The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the opposition Congress party on Friday issued three whips to Lok Sabha members, directing them to attend the House at the beginning of the second phase of the budget session from March 9-11.The…
Gulf conflict: LNG crunch could hit urea output ahead of Sharif season
NEW DELHI: India may face severe disruptions in the supply of fertilizers and raw materials next autumn (starting June) if the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz due to the conflict in West Asia continues, industry insiders said. They added that since it…
ED searches multiple websites related to Anil Ambani’s Reliance Power in bank fraud probe
ED raided Anil Ambani’s company Reliance Power Ltd at multiple locations. New Delhi: law enforcement bureau Searches were conducted at various locations in Mumbai and Hyderabad on Friday as part of the probe involving businessman conglomerate…
Sukhoi Su-30MKI crash: Indian Air Force pilot killed in tragedy had participated in Operation Sindoor
New Delhi: Flight Lieutenant Purvesh Duragkar – one of the pilots killed in Assam Karbi Anglong In the Sukhoi plane crash – yes operation sindor.Speaking to reporters, Ravindra Duragkar, Purvesh’s father, recalled that his son was a…
Nitish Kumar heads to Delhi, how JD(U) faces decisive test in Bihar
New Delhi: For more than three decades, Bihar’s politics has revolved around Jayaprakash Narayan’s disciples Nitish Kumar and Lalu Yadav. With Lalu out of active politics and Nitish now opting to be a member of the Lok Sabha instead of the…
‘Those voters declared dead will be presented’: Mamata Banerjee begins sit-in to protest EC-BJP ‘conspiracy’ against SIR in Bengal
New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday began a sit-in to protest against the state’s so-called Special Intensification Amendment (SIR) deletion of voters’ lists, accusing the BJP and the Election Commission of…
Shift from traditional farming to technology-driven farming – UP sees huge rise in farm productivity
As the “breadbasket” of India, the agricultural landscape of Uttar Pradesh (UP) is quietly undergoing huge changes. While the state has always been a major producer, recent data shows the state is transitioning from traditional agriculture to…
UP economy sees surge in credit allocation and industrial investment
Uttar Pradesh is witnessing a historic shift in its financial landscape. Recent data shows a sharp increase in credit allocation, industrial investment and banking access, signaling a strong shift in the economy towards self-reliance and…
Study warns of surge in metabolic diseases in Asia Pacific after World Obesity Day
New Delhi: A day after the world marks World Obesity Day, a new international study has issued a stark warning: Metabolic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension and cholesterol are rising rapidly across the Asia-Pacific region, with countries…
‘Exploitation’: Rahul Gandhi takes dig at ‘victimized individuals’ at Center after US exempts Russian oil
Opposition Lok Sabha leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday lashed out at the foreign policy of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government, claiming it was “exploitation of damaged individuals” in the backdrop of the US’s recent exemption…