Follow Us on Google News Imphal, July 20 (IANS) The Kuki-Zo Council (KZC), the apex body of the Kuki-Zo tribal community, on Sunday once again urged the Foothills Naga Coordination Committee (FNCC) to immediately lift the shutdown and allow the safe passage to the people belonging to the Kuki-Zo community through the Naga-inhabited areas of … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Imphal, July 19 (IANS) After the Foothills Naga Coordination Committee (FNCC) declared an indefinite shutdown on the movement of Kuki tribals within the foothill regions of Naga-inhabited areas, the Kuki-Zo Council (KZC) expressed concern on Saturday over the shutdown. The FNCC stated that the bandh is a peaceful but firm … Read more
Srinagar, Jul 6: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Zone, V.K. Birdi, on Sunday said that elaborate arrangements have been put in place by Jammu and Kashmir Police to ensure the smooth and peaceful passage of the Zuljanah processions across Kashmir on the occasion of Youm-e-Ashura. Talking to reporters during his visit to Bota Kadal … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, May 21 (IANS) Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Wednesday said that the state government desires the passage of the Maharashtra Special Public Security Bill, 2024 in the ensuing Monsoon Session of the state legislature scheduled to start from June 30. Bawankule, who heads the joint select committee comprising … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Jammu, April 7 (IANS) Sajad Lone, President of the Jammu and Kashmir People’s Conference, on Monday slammed J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for meeting Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju following the passage of the contentious Waqf (Amendment) Bill. Rijiju, who is on a visit to Srinagar, was seen taking … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Rajya Sabha Chairman, Jagdeep Dhankhar, on Friday hailed the passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, as a “historic legislation” and called it a powerful reminder of what can be achieved through dialogue and shared purpose. Highlighting the 119 per cent productivity of the Upper … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Following the successful passage of the Waqf Amendment Bill by the Central Government, the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) Chairman, Jagdambika Pal, expressed satisfaction by calling it a day of celebration and praised the government’s commitment towards socio-economic development. Speaking to IANS, Pal remarked, “Over the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) The Waqf (Amendment) Bill was passed by Rajya Sabha in the wee hours of Friday after a marathon debate, involving heated exchanges between the treasury and opposition benches. The Upper House debated the bill for nearly 14 hours and then cleared it with 128 votes … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday hailed the passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and the Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill by the Parliament, calling it a “watershed moment” in India’s pursuit of socio-economic justice, transparency, and inclusive growth. In the early hours of Friday, the … Read more