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"Both BJP and Congress are conspiring against him": KT Rama Rao on questioning of K Chandrasekhar Rao in Kaleshwaram project
KT Rama Rao accuses BJP and Congress of conspiring against BRS and maligning the Kaleshwaram project for political gain, defending his father KCR's work. He alleges Congress involvement in damaging a barrage component. Meanwhile, KCR appeared before the PC Ghosh Commission regarding alleged irregularities in the project, which BJP MP Konda Vishweshwar Reddy calls a "huge scam" and "engineering blunder."
Will PM Modi agree to have full debate in Parliament on country's post-Pahalgam security, asks Congress
The Congress party is pressing Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a parliamentary debate. This debate concerns the nation's security and foreign policy. It follows the Pahalgam attack. Congress also wants Modi to consult with all party leaders. This consultation would focus on strategies for China and Pakistan. They are requesting transparency regarding Operation Sindoor and future warfare strategies.
CPI(M) team visits Uri's shelling-affected areas
A CPI(M) delegation, led by MA Baby, assessed shelling damage in Uri, Kashmir, deeming the ₹1.30 lakh compensation inadequate. Baby highlighted the extensive devastation and urged a special parliamentary session to address the border residents' suffering in Poonch, Kupwara, and Baramulla. He criticized PM Modi's inaction and pledged to raise the issue in Parliament.
Kharge urges PM Modi to start process for electing Lok Sabha Deputy Speaker
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to promptly initiate the election of a Deputy Speaker for the Lok Sabha. Kharge emphasized that keeping the position vacant violates constitutional provisions and undermines India's democratic principles.
HC asks MMRDA to deposit Rs 1,169 crore arbitral award in dispute with Reliance Infra
The Bombay High Court has instructed the MMRDA to deposit Rs 1,169 crore with the court registry, related to an arbitration award in its dispute with MMOPL, a Reliance Infrastructure subsidiary, concerning the Mumbai metro project's cost. The court declined to grant an interim stay without the deposit, emphasizing the importance of arbitral awards.
India prepares for 'one nation, one election' rollout by 2034: Assemblies to have shorter terms post-2029
India is likely to conduct simultaneous polls nationwide by 2034, necessitating shorter terms for state assemblies elected after 2029 to align with the general elections. A constitutional amendment bill is in progress to enable this synchronization, potentially impacting the tenures of assemblies, such as Uttar Pradesh, to match the Lok Sabha's cycle.
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PM Modi to meet all-party global outreach delegations today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to meet members of the all-party global delegation involved in Operation Sindoor’s diplomatic outreach at 7 PM on Tuesday at his official residence. The delegation, which included MPs from across party lines and former diplomats, visited over 30 countries to promote India’s zero-tolerance policy on terrorism following the April 22 Pahalgam attack.
India-EFTA trade pact likely to be implemented from September: Piyush Goyal
India and EFTA's trade agreement may start in September. Piyush Goyal mentioned this after the agreement was signed on March 10, 2024. India will receive USD 100 billion investment in 15 years. Approvals are in progress. Goyal is in Switzerland to boost trade. Swiss firms are interested in pharma and cybersecurity sectors. There is excitement for India.
Greta Thunberg: Net worth, philanthropy & lifestyle of 22-year-old climate activist at center of Gaza Flotilla row
Greta Thunberg, the renowned climate activist, joined the Gaza-bound humanitarian flotilla, Madleen, which was recently intercepted by Israeli forces. Thunberg and other members claimed they were "kidnapped" during the incident.
Kashmir to Kanniyakumari track and field: Ticket to ‘unity in diversity’
Recent remarks by Kamal Haasan and Kanimozhi sparked contrasting reactions. Haasan's comment on Tamil and Kannada origins stirred controversy in Karnataka, impacting his film. Meanwhile, Kanimozhi's response about India's national language being "unity in diversity" during a Spanish interview was widely praised for defending India's linguistic diversity.
Who is Priya Saroj? Cricketer Rinku Singh’s fiancée and one of India’s youngest MPs; Know about her family, education, and political journey
Cricketer Rinku Singh and Member of Parliament Priya Saroj are now engaged. The ceremony happened on June 8 in Lucknow. Many attended from cricket and politics. Guests included Akhilesh Yadav and Jaya Bachchan. Rinku and Priya exchanged rings. A vegetarian feast was served. Priya Saroj is a young MP from Uttar Pradesh. She won the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
Rinku Singh engagement: India cricketer gets engaged to Samajwadi Party MP Priya Saroj in a high-profile ceremony
Rinku Singh Priya Saroj Engagement: Rinku Singh, an Indian cricketer, recently got engaged to Priya Saroj. The engagement ceremony occurred at a luxury hotel in Lucknow. The event hosted cricketers and political figures. Akhilesh Yadav and Jaya Bachchan were among the attendees. The couple exchanged rings amidst floral decorations. Guests enjoyed a vegetarian feast with Awadhi and global dishes.
Cash discovery row: Resignation only option before Justice Varma to avoid removal by Parliament
Justice Yashwant Varma may face impeachment proceedings in Parliament. This is regarding alleged corruption. Resignation is an option to avoid removal. Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna had recommended Varma's removal. A committee investigated the matter. Parliament will decide on impeachment. Previous judges faced similar situations. The Monsoon session will address this. The case involves discovery of cash.
EAM Jaishankar embarks on week-long trip to Europe
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has begun a week-long visit to Europe, engaging with leaders from France, the EU, and Belgium. Discussions will aim to strengthen bilateral ties and reinforce India's stance against terrorism, particularly in light of recent events.
Prince Narula drops explosive hint about Elvish Yadav’s secret side amid Roadies feud: 'Uske baad izzat nahi rahegi...'
Reality TV's fiery rivalry escalates as Prince Narula hints at shocking secrets about Elvish Yadav, claiming they’re damaging enough to make him unemployable. The ongoing spat, which began during the Roadies XX finale, refuses to fade. With cryptic accusations and unresolved tensions, fans are left guessing what really went down behind the scenes of the hit show.
Look forward to PM Modi's visit to Canada for G7: Former MP Chandra Arya
Chandra Arya anticipates Narendra Modi's Canada visit for the G7 Summit. He emphasizes shared values between India and Canada. Arya views India as a crucial partner for Canada. Mark Carney highlights India's essential presence at the G7. Discussions will cover security and energy. PM Modi acknowledged the invitation from his Canadian counterpart.
Germany reaffirms strong support in fight against terrorism, says its foreign minister
Germany supports India in fighting terrorism. Federal Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul spoke to an Indian delegation. The delegation highlighted India's zero-tolerance stance after the Pahalgam attack. Discussions focused on strengthening the India-Germany partnership. They also talked about a rules-based international order. The delegation met with German Bundestag members. They emphasized India's firm response to terrorism.
Hindustan Zinc says committed to reduce freshwater consumption by 50 pc by 2030
Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL) commits to slash freshwater consumption by 50% by 2030, aiming for 100% low-quality water usage in smelting. The company inaugurated a zero liquid discharge plant at Rampura Agucha. HZL's water positivity index has improved to 3.32, reinforcing its dedication to sustainable water management and a resilient future.
Kamal Haasan, Makkal Needhi Maiam President, files nomination papers for Rajya Sabha polls
Kamal Haasan, President of Makkal Needhi Maiam, has filed his nomination to contest in the Rajya Sabha biennial polls from Tamil Nadu, backed by the DMK. The DMK-led INDIA bloc is expected to comfortably win four seats. In return for Makkal Needhi Maiam's support in the Lok Sabha election, DMK promised a Rajya Sabha seat for the party.
Swiss plan automatic crypto asset data exchange with 74 countries
Switzerland intends to automatically exchange information on crypto assets with 74 countries, including EU members, Britain, and most G20 nations, excluding the U.S. and Saudi Arabia. The proposed bill, awaiting parliamentary approval, aims for the first data exchange in 2027. This move signifies a global push for greater transparency in the crypto space.
Madras High Court clears decks for NEET result declaration
The Madras High Court dismissed petitions seeking to halt the NEET (UG) 2025 results, rejecting demands for re-examination due to power outages at Chennai centers. Justice Kumarappan emphasized that a re-examination would unfairly impact over two million students nationwide. The court accepted NTA's assessment that the daytime exam had sufficient natural light, negating the need for a re-test.
I-Sec downgrades Ceat to Hold, target price at Rs 3,625
ICICI Securities has downgraded Ceat to Hold with a target price of Rs 3625, despite a strong Q4 performance showing a 14.36% increase in total income. Ceat aims to lead in the PV replacement segment and expand its TBR market share, while integrating CAMSO. The downgrade reflects concerns about US tariffs and rich valuations after a recent stock surge.
Who is Mahua Moitra's husband Pinaki Misra, the 65-year-old BJD leader who married TMC MP in a private ceremony in Germany?
Pinaki Misra, Mahua Moitra husband: Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra and BJD leader Pinaki Misra have reportedly tied the knot in a private ceremony in Germany on May 3. The news emerged after photographs surfaced, though neither MP nor their parties have confirmed the marriage. The discreet nature of the event has surprised many within their respective political circles.
Cricketer Kuldeep Yadav gets engaged to LIC employee, also his childhood friend. Who is Vanshika?
Indian cricketer Kuldeep Yadav recently celebrated his engagement to Vanshika, his childhood friend, in a private ceremony in Lucknow. The intimate event was attended by family, friends, and fellow cricketer Rinku Singh, dispelling rumors of a rift between them.
Marc Garneau, first Canadian in space and ex-Foreign Minister, died at 76
Marc Garneau, Canada's pioneering astronaut, is no more. He breathed his last at 76. Garneau was also a former foreign minister. He flew on three space missions. He also led the Canadian Space Agency. Garneau served as a Member of Parliament. He held key cabinet positions. Parliament paid tribute to him. Several schools bear his name.
Vedanta ramps up RE power capacity to 1.03 GW
Vedanta Ltd has increased its renewable energy power capacity to 1.03 GW and is on track to achieve 2.5 GW of green energy by 2030. This expansion will help the company mitigate over 6 million tonnes of carbon emissions annually, equivalent to the carbon sequestration of approximately 350 million trees.
Impeachment motion against Justice Yashwant Varma in next Parliament session: Govt sources
The government plans to initiate impeachment proceedings against Allahabad High Court's Justice Yashwant Varma. This action follows allegations of corruption and the discovery of a large sum of cash at his residence. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju is seeking consensus among party leaders. The impeachment motion will be presented in Parliament's monsoon session.
Brazil condemned Pakistan's cross-border terrorism, supported Operation Sindoor: Tejasvi Surya
Surya said that the delegation met the Brazilian Parliament President, the Acting Foreign Minister and the India-Brazil Friendship Group Members of Parliament. He said that Brazilian leaders assured the delegation that Brazil is India's all-weather "ally and friend" and termed it a successful visit to Brazil.
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