‘Democracy strangulated’, Sonia slams Centre
Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday slammed the BJP-led government at the Centre over the suspension of 141 MPs from Parliament, saying that democracy has been strangulated, and also criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah for distorting history.
Dismayed to see VP humiliated, says Murmu
Expressing concern over the mimicry incident of Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar by suspended TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee outside the Parliament, President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday said that she was “dismayed to see the manner in which the respected Vice President was humiliated”.
Proposed Kharge’s name as PM candidate, says Mamata
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge’s name was proposed as the prime ministerial candidate for the INDIA bloc by Mamata Banerjee and Arvind Kejriwal in the just-held meeting in the national, where all 28 partners have converged to chalk plans for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.
Buildings go under water in Tirunelveli
Heavy rains continued to pound the Tirunelveli district in southern Tamil Nadu, creating a flood-like situation and throwing life out of gear.
LS adjourned after Oppn MPs raise slogans
Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned on Wednesday after Speaker Om Birla warned four opposition members against bringing placards into the House and asked them to go back to their seats.
Governor asks Stalin to drop Minister from Cabinet
Governor RN Ravi has demanded Chief Minister MK Stalin drop K Ponmudi from his cabinet after the Higher Education Minister was convicted in a corruption case, sources told NDTV Wednesday afternoon.
Police tracks down four suspects in deepfake case of Rashmika
Four suspects involved in uploading a deepfake video of actor Rashmika Mandana online have been tracked and the hunt is on to nab the main conspirator, police said on Wednesday.
Study offers hope for childhood respiratory diseases
The immune and respiratory systems coordinate much earlier than previously thought, finds a study that raises hope for tackling respiratory diseases in early childhood.
Google agrees to pay $700 mn in Play Store dispute settlement
Google has agreed to pay $700 million to the US consumers and states in a settlement over Play Store reached in September. The company will pay $630 million