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Jairam Ramesh urges increased discussion time for Union Budget in Rajya Sa
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): As the Rajya Sabha proceedings began on Wednesday, Congress Member of Parliament (MP) Jairam Ramesh said that the time to discuss the Union Budget should be increased from 10 to 12 hours.
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Discussion on Union Budget likely to begin first in Rajya Sabha, sixth tim
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Departing from the usual practice, the discussion on Union Budget on Wednesday is likely to start first in Rajya Sabha in the ongoing Parliament session. This is only for the sixth time ever that the Upper House will take up the discussion before the
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COVID-19 vaccination phase II begins in Bengaluru, BBMP officials vaccinat
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 10 (ANI): The second phase of the COVID-19 vaccination drive for frontline workers under BBMP limits was flagged off by BBMP Administrator Gaurav Gupta and Commissioner Manjunatha Prasad by getting vaccinated at the Raj Kumar Glass House at BBMP head o
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Odisha cabinet gives nod to improve nutrition outcomes under SOPAN strateg
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 10 (ANI): Odisha Cabinet headed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday has approved "SOPAN" (Strategy for Odisha's Pathway to Accelerated Nutrition), a transformative strategy for improving nutrition outcomes in hard to reach 125 blocks of 22 distr
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Man Utd's Europa League match against Real Sociedad to take place in Turin
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Manchester [UK], February 9 (ANI): The venue for Manchester United's Europa League game against Real Sociedad has been changed and now the match will take place at Juventus Stadium in Turin, UEFA announced on Tuesday.
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Amid border tensions, India, China hold consultations on UNSC agenda
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): India and China on Tuesday held bilateral consultations on issues on the agenda of the United Nations Security Council amid the military standoff on the Line of Actual Control (LAC).
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EU Foreign Policy Chief Borrell defends Russia trip after lawmakers call f
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], February 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Josep Borrell, the European Union's foreign policy chief, has defended his recent visit to Russia, saying that it was the right time to set out the bloc's position on the Alexey Navalny case, despite facing fierce criticism from European Parliame
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Rahul Gandhi to lead Congress attack on union budget in LS on Wednesday
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will lead the Congress attack during debate on the union budget and will be the first speaker from his party in the discussion likely to be taken up by Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
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30-day notice under Special Marriage Act reasonable: Centre to Delhi HC
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): The Centre has urged Delhi High Court to dismiss a petition challenging procedure of issuance of public notice for 30 days inviting objections to the inter-faith marriage being registered under Special Marriage Act, saying that 30-day notice period is "fa
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UN terms Myanmar military against use of disproportionate force against pr
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], February 9 (ANI): The United Nations' top official in Myanmar Ola Almgren on Tuesday warned the military that the use of disproportionate force against demonstrators is "unacceptable" amid reports of people injured in anti-coup protests across the country.
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India will expand its production by 20 lakh crores: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): Asserting that the Union Budget 2021-22 promotes entrepreneurship, international trade and enhance business confidence, both for stakeholders doing domestic and international business, Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said India will expand its prod
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Munita Prajapati erases fortnight-long pain with National U20 record
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 9 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh's Munita Prajapati came into her own in scripting a new National Record in the under-20 women's 10000m Race Walk with a fine victory on the penultimate day of the 36th National Junior Athletics Championships at the Sarusajai Stadium h
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