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NCPCR is mandated to protect, promote child rights: Smriti Irani
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Union Women Child and Development Minister Smriti Irani on Friday said the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) is mandated to function for the protection and promotion of child rights.
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No proposal to amend sexual harassment law: Irani
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 11 (ANI): Government is not proposing an amendment to the existing Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 since it is quite comprehensive, Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Zubin Irani told Rajya Sabha on Th
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Iranian vessels blocked British commercial vessels, says UK
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], July 11 (ANI): The UK on Thursday confirmed that three Iranian vessels unsuccessfully tried to block the passage of a British commercial vessel through the Strait of Hormuz.
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5 Iranian boats unsuccessfully try to seize British tanker
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Jul 11 (ANI): At least five boats belonging to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Wednesday failed in their attempt to seize a British oil tanker in the Persian Gulf, amid geopolitical tensions in the region, according to two US officials.
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'Sad Irony,' says Iran as IAEA holds emergency meeting on nuclear deal
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 10 (ANI): Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday termed as a "sad irony" the convening of an emergency meeting by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) at the behest of the United States despite the Trump administration "ruining" the 2015 nuclear deal.
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"It feels like coming home', Rahul Gandhi in Amethi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Amethi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 10 (ANI): 'It feels like coming home', said Rahul Gandhi on his first visit to Amethi after the humiliating loss to Smriti Irani in the recent Lok Sabha elections.
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Rahul gandhi visits Amethi post loss in Lok Sabha polls
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Amethi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 10 (ANI): Congress President Rahul Gandhi visited his erstwhile Lok Sabha constituency, Amethi, in his first outing there after the humiliating loss to Smriti Irani in the recent elections.
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Rahul Gandhi to visit Amethi on July 10
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 08 (ANI): Rahul Gandhi, who publically announced his resignation as Congress president recently, will visit Amethi on July 10.
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Smriti Irani inaugurates developmental projects in Amethi
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Amethi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 6 (ANI): Union Minister Smriti Irani on Saturday inaugurated projects worth Rs 18 crore in her Lok Sabha constituency of Amethi.
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Iran warns to detain British oil tanker
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 05 (ANI): Iran on Friday threatened that it will seize a British oil tanker if an Iranian tanker detained in Gibraltar was not immediately released.
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Gujarat: On day of RS polls, Cong MLAs leave for Gandhinagar
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], July 5 (ANI): Over 60 Congress MLAs who were housed at Balaram Palace Resort in Palanpur, left for Gandhinagar to cast votes for the two Rajya Sabha seats where by-polls are being held today.
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Iran summons British envoy over 'illegal seizure' of oil tanker
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], July 5 (ANI): Iran has summoned British envoy Nicolas Hopton to convey its objections over the "illegal seizure" of an Iranian oil tanker by UK patrol ships in Gibraltar, country's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Abbas Mousavi said.
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