The winter session of the parliament began today. For the first day, 3 bills are listed for final consideration and passing
Opposition MPs write to LS Speaker Om Birla to extend Waqf JPC tenure
Opposition MPs on Monday requested Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to extend the tenure of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 owing to the pendency of views being shared by various stakeholders.
Sambhal violence: Death toll rises to 4; opposition blames BJP
The death toll in the Sambhal violence rose to 4 on Monday morning.
SC upholds inclusion of ‘socialist’ and ‘secular’ in Preamble, junks challenges
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a batch of petitions challenging the inclusion of the words “socialist” and “secular” in the Preamble to the Constitution through the 42nd Constitutional Amendment in 1976.
Congress MP Karti Chidambaram on EVM: ‘Have no doubt about its efficacy’
Congress MP Karti Chidambaram stated on Monday that he did not doubt the efficacy of the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).
All-round India crush Australis by 295 runs in Perth
India have beaten Australia by 295 runs on Day 4 of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy opener in Perth. Chasing a mammoth target of 534 runs, Australia were bowled out for 238 runs in their second innings.
Low-pressure intensifies
A well-marked low-pressure area brewing over the Bay of Bengal has gained momentum and is expected to bring heavy to very heavy rainfall to Tamil Nadu over the next five days.
We can use Ash in number of ways: Fleming
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) head coach Stephen Fleming called R Ashwin’s return to the franchise “a homecoming” after buying him for INR 9.75 crore (US$1.16 million approx.) at the IPL 2025 auction in Jeddah. Ashwin was with CSK from 2009 to 2015. To acquire Ashwin, CSK had to beat Rajasthan Royals (RR), Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in a four-way bidding war.
Ashwin returns home to CSK
Ravichandran Ashwin’s long-awaited return to Chennai Super Kings (CSK) has been confirmed with the veteran spinner being acquired by the franchise for Rs 9.75 Crore at the IPL 2025 auction held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. This marks a significant homecoming for the 38-year-old, who first made his IPL debut with CSK in 2008.
