Delhi Congress criticises BJP govt's maiden Budget

Delhi Congress criticises BJP govt's maiden Budget

Terming it a as "disappointing" first Budget of Delhi's BJP government, Delhi Congress President Devender Yadav said that it has reduced the capital expenditure to 28 per cent of the total outlay while the Congress government had allocated 34.3 per cent for capital expenditure in the total Budget in 2013-14. Mar 25, 2025
Explainer: All you need to know about the mechanism for revising MPs' salaries

Explainer: All you need to know about the mechanism for revising MPs' salaries

The 24 per cent increase in salaries of MPs to Rs 1,24 lakh a month, announced on Monday, is part of a structured mechanism, set up after the Finance Act of 2018 amended the Salaries, Allowances, and Pension of Members of Parliament Act, 1954, to link MPs' salaries to inflation, specifically using the Cost Inflation Index (CII), according to a senior official. Mar 25, 2025
India and China review situation along LAC, early resumption of Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra

India and China review situation along LAC, early resumption of Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra

India and China on Tuesday comprehensively reviewed the situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the India-China border areas and early resumption of cross-border cooperation - including on trans-border rivers and Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra - during the 33rd meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC) held in Beijing. Mar 25, 2025
Disaster is directly linked to climate change: HM Shah

Disaster is directly linked to climate change: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the Disaster Management Amendment Bill in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. During the discussion, the Home Minister emphasised that disasters are directly linked to climate change and stressed the need for proactive measures to mitigate its impact. Mar 25, 2025
'You left your real party, formed another party for power. Isn't that an insult of Balasaheb?': Jaya Bachchan supports Kunal Kamra amid Row over 'Gaddar' remark on Eknath Shinde

Jaya Bachchan supports Kunal Kamra amid row over 'Gaddar' remark on Eknath Shinde

Several political leaders, including Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs, have also come forward to defend Kunal Kamra's right to free speech and condemned the vandalism at Mumbai's Habitat venue, where his show was filmed. Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Arvind Sawant supported Kamra, asserting that every remark in his comedy special Naya Bharat was factually accurate. Mar 24, 2025
Prez Murmu calls to end Maoism, praises exemplary traditions of Chhattisgarh Assembly

Prez Murmu calls to end Maoism, praises exemplary traditions of Chhattisgarh Assembly

The silver jubilee of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly marked a historic moment with a strong call for eradicating Maoism, as leaders and dignitaries celebrated the state's democratic journey. President Draupadi Murmu, while addressing the occasion on Monday in Raipur, highlighted unity, empowerment, and development as pivotal for shaping Chhattisgarh's future. Mar 24, 2025