NewDelhi;Lok Sabha today passed Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2019 by voice vote. The Bill seeks to amend Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act 2016 and to further amend the Indian Telegraph Act 1885 and the Prevention of Money Laundering Act 2002. The …
Read More »Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to present Union Budget tomorrow
New Delhi;The General Budget 2019-20 will be presented tomorrow. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Budget in the Lok Sabha at 11 AM. This will be the first Budget of the Narendra Modi government in the second tenure. It will also be Ms Sitharaman’s maiden Budget. Meanwhile, the Finance …
Read More »Dawood Ibrahim’s location is not secret, Pakistan trying to hoodwink international community: MEA
New delhi;External Affairs Ministry today said the location of Dawood Ibrahim is not a secret and India has time and again asked Pakistan to hand him over. Talking to media in New Delhi, Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said when India demands action against such people, either Pakistan ignores or goes …
Read More »Economic Survey projects 7% GDP growth in current fiscal
New Delhi;Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey 2018-19 in both Houses of Parliament today. The survey projects GDP to grow at 7 per cent in 2019-20. The Indian economy is expected to grow at 6.8 per in 2018-19 while maintaining macro-economic stability. The fiscal deficit …
Read More »World famous Jagannath Rath Yatra begins
Odisha Jul 04;The world-famous Jagannath Rath Yatra began at Puri in Odisha today. Lakhs of people are gathering in Puri to witness Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra riding three giant wooden chariots as they travel to Gundicha temple. Jagannath Rath Yatra, also called Chariot Festival, marks the annual …
Read More »IJU condemns Chandigarh police action
New Delhi/ Chandigarh/Hyderabad, The Indian Journalists Union today condemned the “deliberate targeting of journalists” by the Chandigarh police with water cannons, while they were covering political parties’ protest against the Union government. According to IJU affiliate, Punjab and Chandigarh Journalists Union, both journalists and photo-journalists, who were covering the protest on …
Read More »Actor Shivaji arrested at Shamshabad airport
Hyderabad, : The Cyberabad police on Tuesday took Tollywood Actor Shivaji into custody while he was trying to escape to America from Shamshabad International airport. The arrest was effected following a tip-off by the Airport security officials. The police said they took Shivaji into custody in connection with Alanda media …
Read More »VH faults Jagan decision to demolish Rajiv Bhavan
Hyderabad,: Senior Congress leader V. Hanumantha Rao on Wednesday faulted the decision of the AP Government to demolish Rajiv Gandhi memorial Bhavan. He said it was Rajiv Gandhi, who supported candidature of YS Rajasekhar Reddy when all other party leaders opposed him for the PCC president’s post. Speaking to media …
Read More »Akbar returns home after 45-day treatment in London
Hyderabad, June 28 (PMI): AIMIM leader and Chandrayangutta MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi returned home from London in the early hours of Friday. He was treated at a hospital there after his health deteriorated. He returned home after a 45-day treatment in London. His elder brother and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi had appealed …
Read More »CM KCR pays rich tributes to PV
Hyderabad, : Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Friday paid rich tributes to former Prime Minister late PV Narasimha Rao on his birth anniversary for his rich contribution.In a message, the Chief Minister said that besides introducing economic reforms, Narasimha Rao also left a mark in the overall progress and …
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