Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has formally requested an urgent appointment with the President Droupadi Murmu to “express concerns” regarding the recently passed Waqf Amendment Bill, ahead of her assent. In a statement released on Friday, S.Q.R. Ilyas, the spokesperson of the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Patna, April 2 (IANS) As the debate over the Waqf (Amendment) Bill unfolds in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, Bihar’s political landscape remains divided on the issue. While the BJP and its allies strongly support the bill, several Muslim leaders within the Janata Dal (United) and religious organisations have voiced … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, April 2 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has requested an urgent meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to voice concerns over the proposed delimitation exercise. He has sought to meet the Prime Minister, along with Members of Parliament from various political parties across the state. In a … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written a letter to Muhammad Yunus, chief advisor to Bangladesh’s interim government, highlighting the significance of mutual sensitivity while referring to the Bangladesh Liberation War as a ‘shared history’. PM Modi wrote the letter to commemorate the Bangladesh National Day … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday raised concerns about the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA), which he claims poses a significant threat to transparency and public access to information in India. In a statement following a meeting with a diverse group of activists, editors, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) The first budget session of the newly elected Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Delhi is set to commence on Monday with a traditional “kheer ceremony,” symbolising a sweet beginning, officials said. The session will see the tabling of the ‘Viksit Delhi’ Budget on March … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, March 22 (IANS) Commenting on the Joint Action Committee (JAC) meeting in Chennai and concerns raised by various state governments across the country regarding delimitation, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) said on Saturday that unnecessary concerns are being raised and mistrust is being created over the issue. The RSS … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi while speaking on the delimitation issue on Saturday, emphasised that Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin’s attempt to turn delimitation into a political issue is unwise and there should be no political agenda. However, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP, Priyanka Chaturvedi … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, March 19 (IANS) The Rajasthan government on Wednesday took a U-turn on the Bill aimed at regulating groundwater in the state. The Groundwater Management Authority Bill has been sent back to the Select Committee of the Assembly. During a debate in the Assembly on Wednesday, State Water Supply Minister … Read more