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Sudha Murty, in her first Rajya Sabha speech, raises 2 key issues | Watch

Sudha Murty, in her maiden speech in the Rajya Sabha, called for a government-sponsored vaccination programme to combat cervical cancer.

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Accept defeat, don’t spin mandate: PM Modi to Oppn

In a scathing speech in the Lok Sabha, Modi launched a charged rebuttal of the speech delivered the previous day by Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi

Tuesday, Jul 2

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Telangana finalising guidelines for crop loan waiver scheme

Waiver of crop loans of farmers up to ₹2 lakh was one of the six guarantees announced by the Congress before the November 30 assembly elections in the state and was incorporated in the party manifesto.

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Gadag farmers face loss as red chillies turn black in storage amid low prices

A bumper chilli crop in the district last year led to a significant drop in prices. To avoid selling at a loss, farmers opted to store their produce.

Congress seeks debate in Parliament on NEET chaos

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking a debate in Parliament on the controversy over medical entrance exam NEET.

Creation of theatre commands to enhance national security on track: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the creation of theatre commands to bolster national security was on track, the modernisation of the armed forces was in full swing and the government was working on reforms to ensure the…

Work as team, follow rules in House: Modi at NDA Parliamentary meet

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged lawmakers of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to acquaint themselves with issues pertaining to their constituencies, spend more time participating…

Bihar moves top court against HC quota hike order

The state government has contended that state adequately satisfies the parameters required to breach the 50% ceiling on reservation

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PM Modi slams Rahul Gandhi for waiving posters of deities in Lok Sabha: ‘Jiske darshan hote hain…’

PM Narendra Modi accuses opposition of portraying Hindus as violent, says country won't forget.

PM Narendra Modi's ‘boss move’ offering water to heckling Opposition MPs | WATCH

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 135-minute speech in Lok Sabha saw continuous sloganeering on the Manipur issue and heckling by opposition MPs.

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IAF gets new school focused on specialised weapon systems training

IAF chief Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari announced the creation of a weapon systems branch for officers, IAF’s first operational branch since independence, in October 2022.

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'Balak buddhi, tumse na ho paaega': PM Modi takes jibe at Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha

Reacting to Gandhi's speech in the Lower House of the Parliament yesterday, PM Modi said the Congress leader carried out a drama to gain sympathy.

Rahul Gandhi writes to PM Modi, seeks debate in Parliament on NEET issue

Rahul Gandhi said it would be fitting if the Prime Minister were to lead the debate in the interest of the students

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PM Modi mocks Congress's 'Sirsasana' politics: 'Bachche ka mann behlane...'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he can understand the pain of some, who despite spreading lies, had to face a massive defeat in the Lok Sabha elections.

Delhi court allows Engineer Rashid to take oath as MP, grants parole for 2 hours

The National Investigation Agency on Monday gave its nod to allow Engineer Rashid to take the oath of office as a member of Parliament

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Rahul Gandhi writes to PM Modi, urges to facilitate NEET debate in Parliament

Rahul Gandhi requested Narendra Modi-led government to facilitate a debate on the medical entrance exam NEET issue in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.

‘Santushtikaran, not tushtikaran’: PM Modi's attack in Lok Sabha amid Opposition's protest

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is replying to the Motion of Thanks on President's address to the joint sitting of Parliament.

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Will keep my turban at Lord Ram's feet: Nitish Kumar's deputy on his old vow

BJP leader on his old vow to remove his turban only after de-throning Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, then part of ruling Mahagathbandhan alliance in Bihar.

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Delhi high court seeks CBI's response on Arvind Kejriwal's plea against arrest

The Delhi high court posted the matter for hearing on July 17.

Rahul writes to Om Birla, says selective expunction of his remarks defies logic

Rahul Gandhi’s first major 62-minute speech as Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha covered hot-button issues and prompted Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention

Jagdeep Dhankhar admonishes Mallikarjun Kharge in Rajya Sabha, says ‘time for you to reflect…’

The high-voltage debate on the Motion of Thanks continued in Rajya Sabha, with VP Jagdeep Dhankhar admonishing Mallikarjun Kharge on his remarks.

'Selective expunction': Rahul Gandhi wants Om Birla to restore Lok Sabha speech

The Rae Bareli MP also claimed the Speaker's action was against the Lok Sabha rules.

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Swati Maliwal writes to Arvind Kejriwal: Delhi govt making DCW ‘weak’

In a letter to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Swati Maliwal, former Delhi Commission for Women Chairperson, asked for help against the Delhi government

2024 Lok Sabha election results ended communal politics: Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav called his party’s win in Ayodhya the democratic victory of India’s mature voters

Court aren’t merely structures of concrete but of ideals of hope, justice: CJI

The CJI encapsulated his vision for the judiciary where physical spaces symbolise and nurture the principles of justice they are meant to uphold

PM Narendra Modi gives 'conduct' advice to NDA MPs, says Opposition upset with him because…

PM Narendra Modi asked the MPs to thoroughly study any issue before commenting on it before the media.

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Modi says arrogant Opposition alliance reluctant to accept election verdict

Addressing a meeting of the NDA parliamentary party, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called the Lok Sabha results a big win for the alliance

Rahul Gandhi's first reaction after his Lok Sabha speech expunged: 'In Modi ji's world…'

Several portions of the maiden speech of Rahul Gandhi as Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha were expunged from the records of Parliament.

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Portions of Rahul Gandhi's speech in Lok Sabha expunged; RSS slams Congress MP

Rahul Gandhi's speech on Hindus drew massive protests from the treasury benches, with PM Narendra Modi slamming the Congress leader.

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Jaishankar to lead Indian delegation to SCO Summit

The external affairs ministry formally announced on Tuesday that Jaishankar will the Indian side in the wake of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision to skip the meeting