Kolkata, Dec 5 (UNI) Calcutta High Court has granted protection to a section of BJP legislators against any action, like arrest or any coercive move, after the Kolkata Police filed FIRs against the lawmakers for alleged dishonour of the National Anthem in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, Court sources said on Tuesday. The single-bench Judge…
Aizawl, Dec 4 (UNI) After an illustrious political career spanning 39 years, 74-year-old Lalduhoma looks set to realise a lifelong dream. The coveted position of chief minister, a seat he has ardently sought for decades, now seems to beckon as his party, the Zoram People’s Movement, celebrates a resounding victory in the elections for the…
Mumbai, Dec 4 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday announced that the ranks in the Indian Navy will be renamed according to Indian culture. “With pride in our heritage, I am proud to announce that the ranks in the Indian Navy would be renamed according to the Indian culture. We are also working on…
New Delhi, Dec 4 (UNI) As many as 81 foreign airlines are currently operating scheduled passenger services to and from the country, Minister of State for Civil Aviation Dr V K Singh told Rajya Sabha on Monday. In a written reply in the Upper House, the Minister informed that 16 foreign airlines are operating cargo…
Aizawl, Dec 4 (UNI) In good news for women empowerment, three women candidates won the Mizoram Assembly elections for which votes were counted on Monday. This is the first time that three women have been elected to the state legislature in an election as Lalrinpuii of Zoram People’s Movement (ZMP) wins from Lunglei East constituency…
New Delhi, Dec 4 (UNI) The Rajya Sabha on Monday, the first day of the Winter session, passed the Post Office Bill, 2023 which seeks to consolidate and amend the law relating to the Post Office in India. The Bill was passed in the Upper House by voice vote. The Post Office Bill seeks to…
New Delhi, Dec 4 (UNI) Parliament on Monday passed Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2023 that makes touting punishable and allows judges to publish a list of touts. The legislation aims to amend the Advocates Act, 1961, said Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal who moved the Bill in the Lok Sabha. IT was passed by the Rajya…
New Delhi, Dec 4 (UNI) Union Home Minister on Monday assured all possible assistance to the Tamil Nadu government as Cyclone Michaung caused havoc in Chennai and the northern part of the state. Shah also spoke to state Chief Minister M K Stalin and took stock of the measures taken to tackle the cyclone. He…
Medak, (Telangana), Dec 4 (UNI) In a tragic incident, two Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots were killed after the Pilatus PC 7 MK II trainer aircraft crashed near Toopran in Medak district on Monday. The trainer aircraft crashed during a routine training sortie from Air Force Academy (AFA), Dundigal here. In a post on ‘X’,…
Hyderabad, Dec 4 (UNI) Telangana Congress Legislature Party (CLP) meeting, which held at a private hotel here on Monday, passed a single-line resolution, authorising party president Mallikarjun Kharge to name the next Chief Minister of the state. After nearly an hour CLP meeting, held after the party’s victory in the November 30 Assembly election, Karnataka…
