A Joint Parliamentary Committee cleared the Waqf Amendment Bill Monday afternoon with 14 changes to the draft tabled in the House in August last year.
Free bus travel, 50% concession in metro fares for students in AAP manifesto
The Aam Aadmi Party on Monday released another manifesto for next week’s Delhi election, promising free travel on the city’s public buses and a 50 per cent discount on Metro fares for all school and college students.
Erode East bypoll: Booth slip distribution begins from today
The distribution of booth slips for the upcoming bypoll in the Erode East constituency commenced on Monday, January 27.
SC halts further action in EPS case
The Supreme Court has stayed further proceedings in a case against AIADMK leader and former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS).
Vengai Vayal: CB-CID files petition in Special Court
In the Vengaivayal case, the CB-CID has filed a petition in the Pudukkottai Special Court to remove provisions under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and transfer the case to the Judicial Magistrate Court.
I wanted to take on England’s best bowler: Tilak
India’s middle-order batter Tilak Varma said his breathtaking assault on pacer Jofra Archer in the second T20I was pre-planned and was intended to neutralise England’s best bowler, which in turn demoralised the rest of the pack.
Kohli summons Bangar for batting help
Sanjay Bangar was a ringside witness to Virat Kohli’s peak as an international cricketer between 2014 to 2019 and it was hardly surprising to find the former India batting coach being summoned by the star for a special net session ahead of his Ranji Trophy comeback after more than 12 years.
ICC honour for Arshdeep
Indian left-arm seamer Arshdeep Singh was crowned the ICC Men’s T20I Cricketer of the Year 2024 for his influential role in the team’s World Cup title triumph, which cemented his reputation as one of the leading short format bowlers.
Sinner beats Zverev to win Aus Open title
Sinner clinched his second-straight Australian Open men’s singles title on Sunday, beating Germany’s Alexander Zverev in straight sets.
All eyes on Budget 2025-26
A pre-budget survey reveals that individual taxpayers want relief on the personal tax front to increase their disposable income in Budget 2025-26 to be presented in Parliament by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1.
