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Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah presents his 15th Budget amidst high
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's consecutive budget presentation underscores his leadership and fiscal stewardship over the state's economy.
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"We appeal to PM again... not a question of Punjab or Haryana alone": Farm
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid a third round of talks with the central government ending in a stalemate, the General Secretary of Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee, Sarwan Singh Pandher on Friday urged an intervention from the part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the farmers' issues adding that t
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Pakistan: Clarity on power sharing expected after today's meeting between
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid the suspense regarding the next government in Pakistan, the next meeting between Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) is expected today, during which more clarity on the coalition's power-sharing formula is expected, Dawn reported.
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Australia: Indian national found dead in Queensland floodwaters
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
An Indian national in Australia was found dead in floodwaters near Mount Isa, Queensland amid inclement weather in the region, the Indian High Commission in Canberra said on Friday.
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White House confirms Russia developing "anti-satellite capability", calls
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby said the US is closely monitoring this Russian activity and will continue to take it seriously amid reports of Moscow reportedly developing a space-based nuclear weapon designed to disable or destroy satellites.
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"We are not from Pakistan": Farmer leaders express concern over forces' ac
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Three Union ministers held talks with the leaders of protesting farmer unions for more than five hours on Thursday night, amid a standoff between the protesters and security personnel at two points on the Punjab-Haryana border.
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Traders to continue their business operations amidst Bharat Bandh called b
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
BC Bhartia, President, and Praveen Khandelwal, Secretary General of the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) said that traders will keep their establishments open during the Bharat Bandh, emphasising their role in ensuring the availability of essential goods and services to the public,
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"Congress stands firm with peaceful protest of farmers": Rajasthan party c
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid the ongoing protest of farmers, Rajasthan Congress chief Govind Singh Dotasara said on Thursday that the party stands firm with the peaceful demonstration of farmers.
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Sandeshkhali protest: Lok Sabha Privileges Committee issues notice to seni
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Privileges Committee of the Lok Sabha on Thursday issued a notice to senior police officers in West Bengal on a complaint filed by the BJP MP Sukanta Majumdar, alleging misconduct, brutality and life-threatening injuries during a scuffle with uniformed personnel amid a protest against
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Taiwan increased defence spending by 24.2 pc in 2023 amid growing Chinese
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to the report, IISS' Military Balance report also found that Chinese defence spending increased by 5.4 per cent to USD 219.5 billion (NTD 6.89 trillion) in 2023, representing a 29th straight year of growth, according to Nikkei Asia. Meanwhile, Meia Nouwens, a senior fellow for C
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Demand for law on MSP unwise, can create many complexities: Agricultural e
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid ongoing protest by farmers for a law on Minimum Support Price law, prominent agro-economist Ashok Gulati has said that MSP as a legal obligation can introduce numerous complexities into the food procurement system and suggested alternative mechanisms such as price stabilization fund to
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Farmers' leader announces protest escalation, won't pay toll in Haryana fo
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid the ongoing farmers' protest, Gurnam Singh Charuni, head of Bharatiya Kisan Union, announced on Thursday that they will not pay toll in Haryana for three hours on Friday, which will be followed by a tractor parade in every Tehsil the next day and a joint meeting of all farmers' and labo
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