Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is likely to present the Union Budget in Parliament on February 1 and the first part of the session is expected to continue till February 10.
Now mandatory pre-departure RT-PCR testing has been introduced for passengers arriving in India on all international flights from China, Singapore, Hong Kong, South Korea, Thailand and Japan. The test has to be conducted within 72 hrs prior to undertaking the journey, said the Union Minis
Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad slammed Congress and Rahul Gandhi for questioning the Union Government's decision of demonetisation. He said the Congress party promoted and protected informal economy elements in its own way in the country.
The Supreme Court on Monday will pronounce its verdict on a batch of petitions challenging the decision taken by the union government in 2016 to demonetise the currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 denominations.
Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh on Monday divulged the data, pertaining to terror-related activities in the Union Territory, with the top cop saying that the outgoing year has been the best year in the last four years.
India's newest football association has made strides in the arena of futsal as well. Ladakh's inaugural club championship was won by Dzawo 11 FC, who will take the honour of representing the union territory at the Futsal Club Championship in New Delhi next year.
India is in regular contact with the national drug regulator of Uzbekistan regarding reports of Noida-based cough syrups allegedly linked to the deaths of 18 children in Uzbekistan, said the Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday.
Organised in the Ministry of Home Affairs' North Block office, the Lieutenant Governors of both the Union Territories of Ladakh and J-K will attend the meetings.
Telangana BJP Chief Bandi Sanjay Kumar wrote to the Union Minister of Panchayati Raj Giriraj Singh alleging the Telangana government on the ground of drawing money from the accounts of the Sarpanches without their knowledge and using the money for other purposes.
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and People's Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said that she will join the Congress's Bharat Jodo Yatra when it reaches the Union Territory next month for a "better India".