'No such data maintained centrally,' Govt on Kumbh stampede toll in Lok Sabha
Tuesday, 18 March 2025 Minister Nityanand Rai informed Parliament that there is no central data on casualties during the Maha Kumbh Mela stampede in Prayagraj, as religious congregation management is a state matter. He emphasized that crowd control and disaster response fall under state jurisdiction, and states are responsible for inquiries and assistance related to such incidents.
The upcoming delimitation exercise in India has ignited a fierce debate between the central government and southern states. The process, which involves redrawing Lok Sabha and state assembly constituencies based on population, could significantly impact the political representation of states like...
Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025 introduced in Lok Sabha
Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai, introduces the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025, aiming to replace outdated colonial-era laws. The bill proposes stricter immigration controls and hefty penalties for rule violations. Measures include mandatory registration for foreigners, reporting by institutions, and severe consequences for those entering without proper documentation.
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Health minister Stephen Kinnock says the government “will consider very carefully” recommendations made by the Pay Review Body for NHS workers, but any deal must be based on the “very tight fiscal position”. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
The government has formally protested BBC's use of "militants" instead of "terrorists" in its coverage of the Pahalgam attack, which resulted in 26 deaths... IndiaTimes
Following the tragic Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 tourists, the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly convened a special session today. India banned 16.. IndiaTimes
The Government has set out plans to divert up to two million patients from NHS waiting lists by the end of next year. Secondary Care Minister, Karin Smyth spoke about how the scheme which allows family doctors to seek advice from specialists before referring patients will be expanded with the support of an £80 million funding package.
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The TOI River Dialogues 2025 in Lucknow addressed river rejuvenation and sustainable water management in Uttar Pradesh, emphasising Maha Kumbh 2025. Experts.. IndiaTimes
The Waqf Amendment Bill has officially cleared the Rajya Sabha, marking a major shift in Waqf property regulations. Following intense debates in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, the bill introduces crucial Waqf reforms aimed at improving Waqf board governance and addressing property disputes. What are the key changes? How will they impact Waqf properties and stakeholders? Stay informed on the latest updates surrounding the Waqf Amendment Bill and its nationwide implications.
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Waqf Amendment Bill: The Waqf Amendment Bill has been passed by the Lok Sabha. On April 2, a 12-hour-long debate took place in the Lok Sabha on the Waqf Bill, during which nearly all MPs expressed their views. As part of this, Nagina MP Chandrashekhar Azad opposed the Waqf Bill and presented his thoughts in a poetic style. On April 3, the Rajya Sabha also held a debate on the Waqf Bill, where Kapil Sibal put forth his arguments with strong conviction.
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Amid intense debates over the Waqf Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha, Home Minister Amit Shah and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav engaged in a rare lighthearted exchange. The two leaders took playful jibes at each other regarding their respective party presidents, bringing a moment of humor to an otherwise heated session. Watch the full exchange as they trade witty remarks while the debate rages on!
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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has tabled the Waqf Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha, revealing shocking claims that even the Indian Parliament was being declared Waqf property. The bill aims to curb illegal land claims and ensure transparency in Waqf-related matters. This move has triggered intense political debate, with supporters hailing it as a step toward protecting public land and critics calling it an attack on minority institutions. Stay tuned for the latest updates!
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Amit Shah launched a scathing attack on the Congress during the debate on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha, accusing the party of using parliamentary committees as mere rubber stamps. Slamming Congress-era legislative practices, Shah asserted that the previous governments failed to ensure fair deliberations and instead relied on unquestioned approvals. His remarks sparked a heated exchange in the House, intensifying the political battle over the bill.
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's government is pushing for strengthening the state's security infrastructure for which it is speeding up the.. DNA
Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi have urged Prime Minister Modi to convene a special Parliament session to address the Pahalgam terror.. IndiaTimes
Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress President, has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to convene a special parliamentary session. This request follows the terror attack.. IndiaTimes
Kapil Sibal proposed a special Parliament session to address the Pahalgam terror attack, emphasizing national unity against terrorism. He advocated for an.. IndiaTimes
Following the deadly terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam district which killed 26 lives, an all-party meeting was called by the central government.. DNA
Sir Keir Starmer departs 10 Downing Street and arrives at Parliament ahead of his first appearance at Prime Minister's Questions after the Easter recess. Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
The Delhi high court reserved its order on MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh's plea to attend Parliament while in custody for a terror funding case. The court assured... IndiaTimes
Opposition deputies disrupted the parliament with smoke grenades and tear gas during a heated session, resulting in injuries to lawmakers. The chaos occurred... IndiaTimes
The budget session of Parliament resumes with several controversies simmering, including Trump's tariff comments, duplicate voter ID cards, and the... IndiaTimes