The Finance Bill for the financial year 2024-2025 which was moved by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on August 6, will be taken into consideration and passing in Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
Telangana BJP MLA Raja Singh wrote a letter to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday stating that many ancient Hindu temples are being taken over by people of other religions in Andhra Pradesh and urged him to take strict action against such encroachments.
According to top government sources, the Waqf amendment bill is likely to be presented after the passage of the Finance Bill, likely this week. Before drafting the amendments, the government consulted various Muslim intellectuals and organisations to ensure comprehensive reforms.
Bangladesh is facing a fluid political situation with Sheikh Hasina, on August 5, tendering her resignation from her post in the wake of mounting protests. The protests, led majorly by students demanding an end to a quota system for government jobs, took the shape of anti-government protests
The overnight rainfall which resulted in the inundation of settlements along the embankment is the third since the start of rainfall and the second within a week. Some are left without a proper place to take shelter as the tin sheets have been taken away by the flood's current and land mass
Criticizing Israeli operations, Elahi alleged that Israel's "crimes" in Gaza and Lebanon are going on, and also termed the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh as a "terrorist operation inside Iran" for which revenge will be taken.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined the plea filed by Sameer Kulkarni, one of the accused in the 2008 Malegaon bomb blast case, challenging the sanction taken to prosecute him under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act was not proper.
JDS State Youth Unit President Nikhil Kumaraswamy said that the JDS and BJP have started this padayatra regarding the alleged MUDA scam and the corruption which has taken place in Valmiki for the developmental works.
BJP MP Jagannath Sarkar on Tuesday said that the minorities in Bangladesh are under threat and only Prime Minister Narendra Modi can save their lives and properties. He further emphasised that action must be taken soon to safeguard the interests of the minorities in Bangladesh.
After the report of Sheikh Hasina's resignation, agitated crowds have taken to the streets in celebration. Later, police stations in Chandgaon, Patenga, EPZ, Kotowali, Akbar Shah, and Pahartali under the Chittagong Metropolitan Police (CMP) were attacked, vandalised, and set on fire.
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) has donated Rs. 1 crore to the Kerala Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund for relief and rehabilitation activities being taken up following the massive landslide that recently hit Wayanad.