Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, who is on a two-day visit to his parliamentary constituency here, on Thursday said unemployment is on the rise in the country due to demonetisation and GST imposed by the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre.
With Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar set to retire on February 18, a three-member selection committee headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet on Monday to pick his successor.
The Government of India is setting up a national cooperative university and a bill for the purpose will be tabled before the Lok Sabha in the Budget Session of Parliament.
Birla also appointed BJP's Kendrapara MP Baijayant Panda as the chairperson of the 31-member select committee that includes prominent MPs from different political parties.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Friday that India, as the world’s largest democracy, has made significant strides in social and economic development over the past 75 years.
The Budget Session of Parliament will reconvene on Monday, with both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha set to meet. The session will continue discussions on the Union Budget for 2025, along with other significant matters.
A total of 59 cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) were reported from January 6 to 29 in 11 states and Union territories.
More than 10,000 people visited the Sebaashray camps at Metiabruz today.
Sharply reacting to Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi's remarks in the Lok Sabha yesterday that India has lost a part of its territory to China, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said it is a matter of "deep regret" that the Congress leader should indulge in irresponsible politics on issues of national interest.
Samajwadi Party Chief and MP Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led Uttar Pradesh government over the Mahakumbh stampede, accusing it of hiding the truth and suppressing the figures related to the incident.
