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Puducherry political crisis: LG orders floor test on Feb 22
Amid political turmoil in Puducherry, Lieutenant Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Thursday ordered a floor test to ascertain the majority of the ruling Congress-led coalition on the floor of the House. The floor test, the LG […]
Indian-origin British politician Dhesi expresses concern over arrest of activist Nodeep Kaur
Nirpal Singh Shergill in London LONDON (TIP): British Labour Party MP Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi on Wednesday, February 10, expressed concern over the arrest of labor rights activist Nodeep Kaur over the farmers’ agitation, saying the […]
Jio ranked 5th strongest brand globally
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s four-year-old telecom venture Reliance Jio has been ranked the fifth strongest brand globally behind the likes of Ferrari and Coca-Cola. The Brand Finance’s Global 500 ranking of the strongest brands globally, which […]
Indo-US relations under Joe Biden: Looking into the crystal ball
There are no doubt problems that will need to be overcome, such as those relating to bilateral trade and restrictions on H1B visas which adversely impact Indian professionals and Indian software companies. Biden may not […]
No chief guest at R-Day, first time in 55 years
New Delhi(TIP): India will not have a chief guest at the Republic Day parade for the first time since 1966 because of the pandemic. But for the first time, a contingent from the Bangladesh Army […]
Parliament session from Jan 29, Union Budget on Feb 1
New Delhi (TIP): The Budget session of Parliament will commence from January 29, with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman set to present the Union Budget on February 1. The session will be held in two […]
Don’t decriminalize adultery in armed forces: Centre to SC
New Delhi (TIP): More than two years after the Supreme Court decriminalised adultery by declaring Section 497 of the IPC unconstitutional, the Centre has moved the Supreme Court with a plea that the historic verdict […]
Centre-farmers talks : Ahead of 9th round, Mann recuses himself from SC-appointed committee
NEW DELHI (TIP): Ahead of the ninth round of Centre-farmer talks on Friday, January 15, there have been some major developments on the ongoing agitation. Amid growing criticism, including from his own union, BKU’s Bhupinder […]
Ajit Doval meets Afghan President Ashraf Ghani in Kabul, visit unannounced
Kabul (TIP): National Security Adviser Ajit Doval on Wednesday met Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and his counterpart Hamdullah Mohib during an unannounced two-day visit to Kabul. “Both sides discussed expansion of cooperation in countering terrorism […]
Supreme Court order has confirmed farmers’ fears
ON GUARD: The farmers have been suspicious of being pushed into mediation that they never asked for or consented to. A committee is only as good as its members. It is no secret that the […]
Sonia slams govt over fuel price hike, farmer stir, says country standing at crossroads
New Delhi (TIP): Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday, Jan 7, attacked the Modi government over the ongoing farmer agitation and the hike in fuel prices, and said the country was today standing at the […]
Covishield, Covaxin to be available very soon in India: Health minister
New Delhi (TIP): Ahead of the Covid-19 vaccine dry run on 8 January, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan met the health ministers of states and Union Territories on Thursday, January 7. Guiding the state health […]
Mohinder Kaur files plaint against Kangana
Bathinda (TIP): Mohinder Kaur of Bahadurgarh Jandian village here, who hit the headlines after Kangana Ranaut tweeted her picture claiming that she was the same “Dadi” who was part of the Shaheen Bagh protest, has […]
Opposition slams govt: Show compassion to farmers, not rules
New Delhi (TIP): As the eighth round of talks between the government and farmer’s unions ended inconclusively, the Opposition on Friday, January 8, hit out at the government, accusing it of trying to tire out […]